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Surge in Foreign Currency Deposit Accounts Reflects Changing Investor Preferences
Total FCD accounts in Thailand reach 4.33 million, fueled by younger depositors seeking higher returns.
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Thai Government Urges Nationals to Leave Iran and Israel Amid Escalating Conflict
The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises immediate departure for citizens in high-risk areas as violence escalates.
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Fordow: Deeply Buried Iranian Enrichment Site in U.S.–Israel Crosshairs
Mountain-encased uranium enrichment plant near Qom draws attention amid calls for U.S. bunker-buster deployment
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United States Conducts Precision Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites
Use of bunker‑busting ordnance marks shift toward direct engagement amid Israel-Iran hostilities
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US strikes Iran nuclear sites, Trump says
Donald Trump says the US has completed strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordo, Natanz and Esfahan.
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Pakistan to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize.
Islamabad says Trump helped end recent fighting with India, but New Delhi denies he played any role.
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BBC Demands Perplexity Immediately Stop Using Its Content
The British Broadcasting Corporation claims that the AI search chatbot quotes its content “word for word” without permission, and in other cases, summarizes its material inaccurately. The network is demanding that Perplexity stop using i...
16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Unprecedented Cybersecurity Breach
Security researchers confirm freshly stolen passwords from dozens of platforms now circulating online
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Senate hearing on who was 'really running' Biden White House kicks off
The Senate hearing examines key players in the Biden White House as underlying political dynamics come to the forefront.
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G7 Leaders Fail to Reach Consensus on Key Global Issues
Discussions at the G7 summit did not produce wide-ranging agreements, particularly on the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East.
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Thailand to Submit Trade Proposal to U.S. Amid Tariff Negotiations
Urgent discussions in advance of potential tariffs set to impact Thai imports.
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Thailand Reinforces Troops Amid Mutual Accusations at Disputed Border
Military buildup follows clash, fueling regional unease
Thai Foreign Minister Reaffirms Stand‑Alone Talks to Resolve Dispute
JBC meeting scheduled for June to steer diplomatic path
Cambodia Seeks International Court Ruling as Border Skirmish Sparks Retaliation
Diplomatic and economic sanctions escalate after soldier’s death
Cross‑Border Trade Slows as Border Closure Threatens Thai Economy
Millions in annual trade at stake amid escalating restrictions
Thai and Cambodian Armies Agree to Withdraw to Pre‑Clash Positions
Troop pullback follows brokered ceasefire in contested zone
Thousands Rally in Phnom Penh Amid Rising Border Tensions
State‑organized demonstration supports Cambodia against Thai actions
Explainer: Historical Roots Fuel Persistent Cambodia‑Thailand Border Row
Colonial‑era maps and temple disputes complicate current crisis
FBI and Senate Investigate Allegations of Chinese Plot to Influence the 2020 Election in Biden’s Favor Using Fake U.S. Driver’s Licenses
A purported Chinese scheme aimed at influencing the 2020 U.S. presidential election to benefit Joe Biden is under investigation by the FBI and the Senate Judiciary Committee. There is substantiated evidence (such as the CBP seizures and ...
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Vietnam Emerges as Luxury Yacht Destination for Ultra‑Rich
High‑end superyachts and bespoke services attract billionaires
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Domestic Tourism Funding Proposals Set for Review by Economic Stimulus Committee
The Economic Stimulus Committee prepares to evaluate proposed projects amid an allocated budget of 157 billion baht.
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Raids Uncover Illegal Casino Operation in Pattaya, Leading to Multiple Arrests
Police apprehend twenty foreigners in a covert gambling operation at a hotel in Chon Buri.
South Korean Man Arrested for Detaining Ex-Girlfriend in Pattaya
Dongwug Kim faces charges after allegedly threatening former partner with a firearm.
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Impact of Israel-Iran Conflict on Thai Tourism
Tourist arrivals from key Middle Eastern markets to Thailand projected to decline significantly due to ongoing airspace issues.
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Trump Demands Iran's Unconditional Surrender Amid Escalating Conflict
President Donald Trump significantly escalated tensions with Iran by demanding its "unconditional surrender" amid intensifying hostilities between Israel and Iran. This marked a stark shift from earlier diplomatic efforts and signaled a ...
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Commercial Service Begins for Extended Pink Line in Muang Thong Thani
New extension includes two stations, connecting to Thailand's overarching Pink Line transit system.
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Cambodia Imposes Ban on Thai Fruit and Vegetable Imports Amid Border Tensions
Senate President Hun Sen issues ultimatum to Thailand regarding border checkpoints.
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Bangkok Implements New Daily Minimum Wage of 400 Baht for Unskilled Workers Starting July 1
The Wage Committee's decision focuses on unskilled workers in Bangkok and select industries in other provinces.
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Israel Prioritizes Safety of Thai Workers Amid Ongoing Military Operations
Israeli Ambassador to Thailand, Orna Sagiv, has affirmed the Israeli government's commitment to ensuring the safety of approximately 40,000 Thai workers currently residing in Israel, amid ongoing military operations against Iran.
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Thailand's Competitiveness Ranking Declines in IMD Report
Thailand slips to 30th place in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2025, down from 25th last year, amid growing economic challenges.
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Trump Family Partners with India's Richest Man in Business Venture
Collaboration with Ambani conglomerate marks significant foreign deal
Amazon CEO Predicts Workforce Reduction Due to AI Advancements
Andy Jassy cites efficiency gains as reason for anticipated job cuts
Monaco Art Week 2025 Set to Showcase Cultural Highlights
Seventh edition to feature diverse artistic exhibitions
Barcelona Advances in Talks to Sign AS Monaco Defender
La Liga giants seek to bolster backline with Ligue 1 talent
Mike James Seeks Departure from AS Monaco Basketball
Star player aims to exit contract amid internal tensions
Monaco Modified Tri-Track Series Honors Emerging Racers
Stafford event celebrates next generation of drivers
Toto Wolff Criticizes Red Bull's Protest as 'Petty and Embarrassing'
Mercedes team principal responds to Canadian GP dispute
Prince Jacques of Monaco Makes Historic Personal Decision
Young royal's choice marks significant moment in monarchy
Jazmin Grimaldi Joins Prince Albert at Monte-Carlo Festival
Rare public appearance by royal daughter at cultural event
Thailand Approves $1.2 Billion Bid to Host Formula 1 Race in 2028
Bangkok aims to join global F1 calendar with street circuit
Prince Albert II Reflects on Family Life and Personal Memories
Monaco's sovereign shares insights in recent interview
TJ Shorts Leads Paris Basketball to Victory Over Monaco
Star guard scores 28 points in Game 2 of LNB Finals
Canada and ASEAN Reaffirm Commitment to Strategic Partnership
Joint efforts focus on trade, investment, and regional development
Thailand Submits Trade Proposal to U.S. to Avert Tariffs
Finance Minister announces plan to address trade imbalance and stimulate economy
ASEAN Navigates Balancing Act Amid U.S.-China Rivalry
Regional bloc seeks to strengthen trade ties while maintaining neutrality
UNEP FI and ASEAN Collaborate to Catalyze Sustainable Finance
Joint efforts aim to develop sustainable finance taxonomies in the region
U.S. and China Reach Tentative Trade Agreement
Framework includes rare earth mineral exports and tariff adjustments
China-ASEAN Fruit Trade Flourishes Through Nanning Distribution Center
New center boosts agricultural cooperation and trade volume
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Fordow: Deeply Buried Iranian Enrichment Site in U.S.–Israel Crosshairs
United States Conducts Precision Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites
US strikes Iran nuclear sites, Trump says
Pakistan to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize.
Surge in Foreign Currency Deposit Accounts Reflects Changing Investor Preferences
Thai Government Urges Nationals to Leave Iran and Israel Amid Escalating Conflict
16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Unprecedented Cybersecurity Breach
Senate hearing on who was 'really running' Biden White House kicks off
G7 Leaders Fail to Reach Consensus on Key Global Issues
Thailand to Submit Trade Proposal to U.S. Amid Tariff Negotiations
FBI and Senate Investigate Allegations of Chinese Plot to Influence the 2020 Election in Biden’s Favor Using Fake U.S. Driver’s Licenses
Vietnam Emerges as Luxury Yacht Destination for Ultra‑Rich
Domestic Tourism Funding Proposals Set for Review by Economic Stimulus Committee
South Korean Man Arrested for Detaining Ex-Girlfriend in Pattaya
Impact of Israel-Iran Conflict on Thai Tourism
Trump Demands Iran's Unconditional Surrender Amid Escalating Conflict
Commercial Service Begins for Extended Pink Line in Muang Thong Thani
Cambodia Imposes Ban on Thai Fruit and Vegetable Imports Amid Border Tensions
Bangkok Implements New Daily Minimum Wage of 400 Baht for Unskilled Workers Starting July 1
Israel Prioritizes Safety of Thai Workers Amid Ongoing Military Operations
Thailand's Competitiveness Ranking Declines in IMD Report
Thai SMEs Urged to Embrace Mobile and Social Commerce
US State Department Raises Thailand's Travel Advisory to Safest Level
Thailand's Innovation Deficit Threatens SME Competitiveness
King Power to Close Duty-Free Stores in Three Thai Airports Amid Economic Challenges
Thai Hotels Shift Focus to Domestic Guests Amid Foreign Tourism Decline
Thailand Celebrates Its First Miss World as Suchata 'Opal' Chuangsri to Meet Prime Minister
Cambodia Prepares for Return of Workers from Thailand Amid Ongoing Territorial Dispute
Thai Prime Minister Affirms Sovereignty Amid Heightened Border Tensions with Cambodia
Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Avoiding Bilateral Border Dispute Resolution
Thailand and Cambodia Hold Border Talks Amid Rising Tensions
Bank of Thailand Implements Regulatory Framework for Hire Purchase and Leasing Industry
Thailand Urges Citizens to Return Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict
Heavy Rain Forecasted Across Upper Thailand Amidst Tropical Weather Changes
Shock Within Iran’s Leadership: Khamenei’s Failed Plan to Launch 1,000 Missiles Against Israel
Families Seek Closure After Air India Crash
Gold Emerges as Global Safe Haven Amid Uncertainty
Indonesia Cracks Down on Nickel Mining in Protected Areas
Trump Reports $57 Million Earnings from Crypto Venture
Rising Bond Yields Increase Pressure on Bank of Japan
U.S. Health Secretary Dismisses CDC Vaccine Advisory Committee
Thailand and Cambodia Convene Joint Boundary Commission Amid Rising Border Tensions
HSBC Accelerates Chairman Succession as Mark Tucker Prepares Departure
Vietnam to Raise Alcohol Tax to 90% by 2031 Under New Legislation
Wreck of $17 Billion San José Galleon Identified Off Colombia After 300 Years
Iran Launches Extensive Missile Attack on Israel Following Israeli Strikes on Nuclear Sites
Beata Thunberg Rebrands as Beata Ernman Amidst Sister's Activism Controversy
Israel Issues Ultimatum to Iran Over Potential Retaliation and Nuclear Facilities
Vietnam Confronts Rising Economic Pressures Amid Expanding U.S. Tariff Measures
Black Box Recovered from Air India Crash Site
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