International news with relevance to Thai and regional readers
Washington - President Donald Trump declared during a marathon State of the Union on Tuesday that “we’re winning so much” — insisting he'd sparked an economic boom at home and imposed a new world order abroad in hopes it can counter his sliding approval ratings.
Thailand's national flag carrier has denied claims that it has been involved in transporting military aircraft parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel, insisting that it strictly complies with international aviation and customs regulations in all cargo operations.
President Donald Trump said on Saturday he will raise a temporary tariff from 10% to 15% on U.S. imports from all countries, the maximum level allowed under the law, after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his previous tariff program.
US President Donald Trump responded with fury to Friday's Supreme Court ruling that he lacked the power to unilaterally set tariffs on imports, denouncing individual justices as he vowed to continue a global trade war that has kept the world on edge for a year.
The Fuel Fund Executive Committee decided today to freeze the retail price of diesel at 30 baht per litre by cutting refiners’ contributions to the fund by a further 15 satang per litre.
Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow will travel to Geneva next week to attend a high-level meeting of the United Nations' top human rights body, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
A South Korean court declared former president Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid in 2024 an insurrection, sentencing the disgraced leader to life in prison on Thursday.
Britain's former prince Andrew was Thursday arrested on suspicion of misconduct during his time as a trade envoy, as UK police investigations into allegations emerging from the Jeffrey Epstein files gathered pace.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has entrenched his daughter as heir apparent ahead of a landmark party conference, a South Korean lawmaker said on Thursday after a briefing from Seoul's main intelligence agency.
At least 10 people died on Tuesday, February 10, in a remote part of western Canada, including seven who were shot at a secondary school and two others found dead at a residence, federal police said.
Japan voted in snap elections Sunday with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory that could rile China and rattle financial markets.
