Kim reelected to top post of North Korea’s ruling party as it hails his...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was reelected to the top post of the ruling Workers’ Party, with delegates crediting him...
Blue Button jellyfish shut Similan beach zone
PHANG NGA — 23 February 2026, Mu Ko Similan National Park has warned visitors after Blue Button jellyfish were found along parts of the...
Thailand ranks third in Reddit complaints on taxi scams, UK insurer finds
BANGKOK — AllClear, a UK insurance company, has revealed research showing that taxi scams can occur anywhere and at any time, particularly when visitors...
72 tigers die in Chiang Mai amid distemper outbreak
CHIANG MAI — 23 February 2026, Authorities are monitoring sick tigers at two facilities in Chiang Mai after 72 animals died in an outbreak...
Thai cockfighting spurs spark animal cruelty fears
CHUMPHON — 23 February 2026, Animal welfare advocates have urged authorities to tighten oversight of cockfighting arenas in Chumphon over the use of sharp...
Thailand named among Architectural Digest’s best countries to live in for 2026
Thailand has been included in Architectural Digest magazine’s list of “The Best Countries to Live in: Our Top Picks for 2026,” earning recognition as...
‘Normal or Not?’ Viral Isan sausage post divides netizens
BANGKOK — One of Thailand’s most popular northeastern dishes, Isan sausage, has become the focus of an online debate after photos of a roadside...
Navy Region 1 seizes Cambodian fishing boat in Thai waters
TRAT — Royal Thai Navy Region 1 on 22 February 2026 intercepted a Cambodian fishing vessel in Thai territorial waters off Khlong Yai district,...
Anutin opens Phra Nakhon Khiri festival in Phetchaburi
PHETCHABURI — Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, accompanied by his wife Thananon Niramit, on 21 February 2026 presided over the opening of the 39th “Phra...
2 Cambodian journalists appeal treason convictions over a photo from Thai border clash
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Two Cambodian journalists have appealed their convictions on treason charges and 14-year prison sentences for posting photographs on Facebook...
