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Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0700
Fresh from conflict, Pakistan plays peacemaker
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - As the clock ticked down to US President Donald Trump’s deadline to destroy Iran’s civilisation last week, hope emerged from an unlikely corner, with Pakistan’s prime minister first seeking — and within h...

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:28:00 +0700
Japan to limit power banks on flights to 2 per person from April 24
The Japanese government will limit the number of power banks that can be brought aboard commercial flights to two per passenger following incidents involving such batteries catching fire or emitting smoke, it said onTuesday.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:27:00 +0700
Cranky cat unfairly blamed for train’s 7-hour delay
A cat that was not enjoying the ride has become the object of some online criticism after a southbound train arrived at its final destination seven hours behind schedule.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:21:00 +0700
154 road deaths in first four Songkran travel days
A total of 154 people have been killed and 705 injured in road accidents across Thailand during the first four days of the “seven dangerous days” of Songkran holiday travel, with Bangkok recording the highest cumulative number of fataliti...

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:53:00 +0700
Chinese man arrested at Bangkok airport after in-flight thefts
A Chinese man has been apprehended after emerging from an aircraft for allegedly stealing money from his compatriots on a flight to Bangkok from Vientiane, authorities said on Tuesday.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0700
Lebanon and Israel prepare for tough talks in Washington
WASHINGTON - Lebanese and Israeli representatives are scheduled to meet in Washington Tuesday for US-mediated talks on ending the war in Lebanon, but the prospects of an agreement appear slim.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:38:00 +0700
US begins blockade of Iranian ports
DUBAI - The US military began a blockade of Iran’s ports, angering Tehran and adding uncertainty around ​the crucial waterway, although hopes for dialogue to end the war provided some relief to ‌oil markets where benchmark prices fell be...

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:04:00 +0700
Loaded fuel tanker flips after driver dozes off
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN - A tanker truck carrying 16,000 litres of fuel flipped on its side in Hua Hin district after the driver admitted falling asleep while he was behind the wheel.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:43:00 +0700
Free Google app offers offline voice-to-text dictation
Google has introduced a new application, Google AI Edge Eloquent, offering offline voice-to-text transcription designed to help users take notes without needing an internet connection.

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:37:00 +0700
Myanmar man found dead at cliff base on Koh Larn
PATTAYA - A 28-year-old Myanmar national was found dead after apparently falling from a cliff on Koh Larn, a popular tourist island off the coast of Pattaya in Chon Buri province on Monday afternoon.

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