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- Armed intruder threatens Chon Buri journalistCHON BURI - A former assistant village headman in Sattahip broke into the house of a local journalist and threatened him, his wife and child in the middle of the night, police said on Saturday.14 March 14 2026
- Dams, mining threaten Mekong, activists sayActivists in the Mekong region have called on governments and agencies to take urgent action to protect the river from worsening environmental damage caused by hydropower dams and mining activities.14 March 14 2026
- US embassy in Iraq hit as war enters third weekBAGHDAD - Explosions rocked cities across the Middle East on Saturday as the US embassy in Baghdad was hit by a drone strike and Tehran warned Emiratis to stay away from ports as it targets the world’s energy supply lines.14 March 14 2026
- Ombudsman asks court to rule on ballot barcodesThe Ombudsman has resolved to petition the Constitutional Court to rule on whether the use of barcodes and QR codes on ballot papers in Thailand’s Feb 8 general election violated the constitutional requirement that voting be conducted directly and by secret ballot.14 March 14 2026
- 4 million speed pills seized in MukdahanMUKDAHAN - Border patrol police have arrested three men and seized about 4 million speed pills during a raid on a drug storage site in Muang district of this northeastern province.14 March 14 2026
- Calls for accountability after People’s Party data breachThe People’s Party is facing more calls to answer questions about the safety of its members after it admitted to a data breach that put them at risk of identity theft and scams.14 March 14 2026
- Explosion damages Jewish school in AmsterdamAMSTERDAM - 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”.14 March 14 2026
- North Korea fires 10 missiles into the seaYEONCHEON, 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 dialogue.14 March 14 2026
- Thai vessels warned of mine risk in Mideast watersThe 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 threat of sea mines.14 March 14 2026
- Thailand steps up screening of ‘suspicious’ foreign nationalsThe 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.14 March 14 2026