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Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:35:00 +0700
A 'Wuthering' with no 'Heights' 
Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights (2026) is more of its own thing than an adaptation of Emily Brontë's 1847 novel. Visually spectacular with a clear, visionary direction, it captures only a fragment of its source material — borrowing the...

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:25:00 +0700
Wildlife smuggler caught at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Thai authorities have arrested an Indian man who was attempting to smuggle rare wildlife back to his home country, after finding 15 live animals hidden inside his luggage at Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:08:00 +0700
Epstein tried to build web of powerful ties across Middle East
DUBAI — The departure of the chief executive of Dubai port giant DP World is the biggest fallout in the Middle East from US Department of Justice documents which show that disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein tried to build a powerful network of...

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:27:00 +0700
Democrats put election probe ahead of coalition talks
The Democrat Party has made scrutiny of alleged election irregularities its top priority, saying that whether the Bhumjaithai Party will approach it to join a new coalition government is of lesser importance.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:51:00 +0700
Vietnamese held in Trat after fleeing scam gang in Cambodia
TRAT – Six Vietnamese people have been taken into custody after crossing illegally through barbed wire into Thailand, reportedly to escape a scam gang that forced them to work and physically abused them in Cambodia.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:45:00 +0700
8.3 million speed pills found in septic-tank truck
The drug suppression police have seized 8.3 million speed pills from a modified septic-tank truck in Ban Rai district of Uthai Thani. The driver has been arrested and he confessed to being hired for 500,000 baht to transport the drugs.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:12:00 +0700
Seoul probes civilians who flew drones into North Korea
SEOUL - South Korea’s Unification minister said on Wednesday that three civilians had sent drones into North Korea on four occasions since President Lee Jae Myung took office last year, harming inter-Korean ties.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:45:00 +0700
Peru impeaches interim president after four months in office
LIMA - Peru's Congress on Tuesday impeached interim president Jose Jeri, the Latin American country's seventh head of state in 10 years and only the latest toppled over graft claims.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:45:00 +0700
Hungry, wounded, orphaned: South Sudan's children trapped in new conflict
AKOBO (SOUTH SUDAN) — An 18-month-old boy lies motionless on a dirty hospital bed deep in the conflict zone of South Sudan, a bullet wound in his leg -- another newly orphaned victim in the world's newest country.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:45:00 +0700
Zuckerberg to testify in landmark social media addiction trial
LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify Wednesday at a groundbreaking social media addiction trial, summoned by lawyers representing a plaintiff who alleges Instagram and other platforms were deliberately designed to ...

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