Iran ship attack tests Hormuz truce as UN escort scheme paused
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
A cargo ship attack near Oman has prompted the UN maritime agency to pause Hormuz escort operations, raising fresh doubts over a fragile Iran war deal.
Thailand pushes EU FTA talks towards key 9th-round breakthrough
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
Thailand is stepping up negotiations with the European Union to advance its free trade agreement, with agriculture, SPS measures and investment at the centre of discussions aimed at progress in the ninth round.
TMD warns 43 provinces across Thailand to brace for heavy rain
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department warns 43 provinces to brace for heavy rain and potential floods as severe tropical storm Mekkhala moves towards Japan.
Thailand targets over 33 million tourists under quality strategy
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
The Ministry of Tourism and Sports drives its 'Value over Volume' strategy to make Thailand a quality destination, expecting over 33.2 million foreign tourists in 2026.
Three pillars reshape global trade as Commerce boosts FTA push and competitiveness
FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 2026
DFT held the “WINNING IN TRADE UNDER THE NEW WORLD ORDER” seminar, highlighting rapidly evolving global trade rules amid geopolitical uncertainty and shifting economic structures
Cambodia Supreme Court upholds 14-year jail terms for journalists
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026
Cambodia’s Supreme Court has upheld 14-year prison sentences for two journalists convicted of sharing defence-related information, a ruling condemned by press freedom groups as a crackdown on independent reporting.
Thailand prepares USAR rescue mission for Venezuela earthquake
THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 2026
Following massive earthquakes in Venezuela, Thai authorities are standing by with elite search and rescue units, complete with K9 dogs, to assist if needed.