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Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:10:00 +0700
Thonburi prison inmate dies of mpox
A male prison inmate, 44, with underlying diseases including HIV died of monkeypox at Thonburi Remand Prison early last week, and about 100 other inmates and personnel are under observation, according to health authorities.

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 13:07:00 +0700
Seven bombs rock two Narathiwat districts
NARATHIWAT - Seven small bomb explosions were reported in Yi-ngo and Rangae districts on Saturday night and into Sunday morning, in what authorities believe was an insurgent group's attempt to stir up unrest ahead of the Muslim Ramadan fast.

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:43:00 +0700
Australia pledges $2.7bn to speed up nuclear submarine shipyard
SYDNEY - Australia ⁠said ⁠on Sunday it would ​spend A$3.9 billion (US $2.76 billion) to progress construction of a ​shipyard that will help ‌deliver nuclear-powered submarines under the trilateral AUKUS defence pact with the US and Brita...

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:34:00 +0700
Nida poll: Voters satisfied with EC but doubt its ability to punish fraud
Most Thai voters are at least somewhat satisfied with how the Election Commission (EC) managed the Feb 8 general election, yet a majority of those who suspect irregularities do not believe the agency can punish election cheats, according to a survey ...

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:51:00 +0700
Discord shifts to age prediction for suspicious accounts
Discord has announced a shift in its age verification strategy, moving toward an "age prediction" system that targets only suspicious accounts rather than requiring all users to undergo facial scans or submit identity documents. 

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:16:00 +0700
US military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran operations
The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack, two U.S. officials told Reuters, in what could become a far more serious conflict than previously seen bet...

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:10:00 +0700
Rubio says US and Europe "belong together" at Munich security forum
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave a robust message of unity with Europe on Saturday at the Munich Security Conference, saying Washington's destiny was intertwined with Europe and that it had no intention of abandoning the transatlantic allianc...

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:05:00 +0700
Bone marrow transplants offered free under SSO
Social security subscribers diagnosed with cancer who require stem cell or bone marrow transplants can now access treatment free of charge, says Labour Minister Treenuch Thienthong.

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 08:01:00 +0700
Arsenic exceeds safety limit in Kok, Sai rivers
Arsenic levels exceeding the safety threshold of 0.01 milligrammes per litre (mg/l) have been detected in parts of the Kok River and its tributaries, says the Pollution Control Department's (PCD) 15th report on water and sediment quality.

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 07:37:00 +0700
Officials seize 42,000 fake goods worth B220m
More than 42,000 counterfeit and substandard goods worth about 223 million baht were seized by customs officials between Jan 13 and Feb 6, government spokeswoman Aiyarin Phanrit said.  

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