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Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:01:00 +0700
Dreams of youth die behind bars in Myanmar
Shwe Theingi was instantly drawn to Wutt Yee Aung when they met at the start of their second year at Dagon University in Yangon in 2019.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:53:00 +0700
Pheu Thai slams PM Anutin for fear-mongering
A top Pheu Thai Party official has lashed out at Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul for resorting to nationalist rhetoric and stoking fears of war to win votes, instead of presenting the policies of his party.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 13:47:00 +0700
Armed robber flees Bangkok shop with gold worth B11 million
Police in Bangkok have launched a manhunt for a gunman who robbed a gold shop in Sukhumvit Soi 50 and made off with gold ornaments worth about 11.1 million baht and 170,000 baht in cash on Friday night.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 12:45:00 +0700
US government shuts down again but quick fix expected
WASHINGTON - The US government entered a partial shutdown on Saturday as a midnight funding deadline passed without Congress approving a 2026 budget, though disruption was expected to be limited with the House set to move early next week to ratify a ...

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:36:00 +0700
Thai gold prices plunge another B1,200
Thai gold prices on Saturday were down by 1,200 baht per baht-weight (15.2 grammes), as a global and local correction continued after a surge to record highs earlier in the week.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:30:00 +0700
Cambodian troop movements put down to disciplinary lapse
The Thai army said it detected Cambodian troop movements in Kantharalak district of Si Sa Ket on Friday night, which were believed to be disciplinary lapses.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:14:00 +0700
More Chinese scammers caught sneaking into Thailand
Seven Chinese cyber scammers have been caught sneaking into Thailand via Chanthaburi province in two separate incidents, with dozens of phones and SIM cards seized, the Royal Thai Army reported on Friday.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:45:00 +0700
Venezuelan interim president proposes mass amnesty
CARACAS - Venezuela’s acting president has announced a push for mass amnesty in the country, in her latest major reform since the US toppled Nicolas Maduro just weeks ago.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0700
Pricey pens latest Social Security spending target
A fresh controversy has emerged over spending by the Social Security Office (SSO) after documents revealed the procurement of 500 engraved pens worth nearly 240,000 baht using a “specific-selection” method.

Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:44:00 +0700
Australian laser firm to moves to Europe as NATO builds up defence
Australia's Electro Optic Systems (EOS) is "very likely" to shift its headquarters and stock market listing from Australia to Europe within a year, its CEO told Reuters, in a strategic pivot to capitalise on booming European defence spending. - REUTE...

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