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Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:23:00 +0700Explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam
AMSTERDAM - An explosion damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam early on Saturday, in what the city’s mayor described as “a deliberate attack against the Jewish community”.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:01:00 +0700North Korea fires 10 missiles into the sea
YEONCHEON, South Korea - North Korea fired more than 10 ballistic missiles into the sea on Saturday, South Korea said, as US and South Korean forces conducted military drills and US President Donald Trump renewed overtures towards Pyongyang for...
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:22:00 +0700Thai vessels warned of mine risk in Mideast waters
The Royal Thai Navy has issued a warning to Thai shipping operators and commercial vessels to exercise heightened caution when navigating the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman and the Strait of Hormuz, citing rising regional tensions and the potential t...
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0700Thailand steps up screening of ‘suspicious’ foreign nationals
The Thai Immigration Bureau has denied entry to more than 30 foreign individuals deemed suspicious after adopting heightened screening measures during the conflict in the Middle East.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:45:00 +0700Iran and US each threaten attacks on oil facilities
TEHRAN - Iran threatened on Saturday to reduce US-linked oil facilities to “a pile of ashes” as the two-week-old Middle East war spilled over into a global oil price crisis.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:21:00 +0700Thai refiner makes rare purchase of North Sea crude
A Thai oil refiner has made a rare purchase of North Sea crude oil as Asian processors scramble to find alternatives to Middle Eastern supplies stuck in the Persian Gulf.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:45:00 +0700Ex-minister Saksayam ‘cleared of false asset declaration’
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has confirmed that a petition accusing former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob of deliberately filing a false asset declaration has been dismissed.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:36:00 +0700US synagogue attack shows limits of vigilance
US law enforcement officials are on heightened alert as the Iran war enters its third week, but the limits of their vigilance were on display as seeming lone-wolf attacks unfolded more than 800km apart in Virginia and Michigan on Thursday alone. - RE...
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:33:00 +0700UN appeals for funds as Lebanon war displaces 800,000
The United Nations has launched a flash funding appeal for Lebanon, where 800,000 people have been displaced by Israeli strikes and evacuation orders and aid organisations say funding constraints have already tied their hands. - REUTERS
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:30:00 +0700Democrats chart a cautious course
The Democrat Party has found itself on uneasy middle ground between a resurgent right-wing bloc and its own liberal-conservative instincts.