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LIFE

Russian propagandists slam Putin’s crackdown on Telegram

Published on 17/02/2026

» Some of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s most vocal fans are up in arms over the Kremlin’s latest move to restrict the Telegram messaging service and push people to use a new state-backed alternative.

WORLD

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies

Published on 17/02/2026

» The charismatic US civil rights ​leader Jesse Jackson, an eloquent Baptist minister raised in the segregated South who became a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr and twice ran for the Democratic presidential nomination, has died at age 84, his family said in a statement on Tuesday.

WORLD

Iran and United States hold new talks in Geneva

AFP, Published on 17/02/2026

» GENEVA - Iran and the United States began fresh talks in Geneva on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump warned of consequences should Tehran fail to strike a deal.

THAILAND

Malaysia drops defamation case against Australian in Thailand

Published on 17/02/2026

» Malaysia has withdrawn a criminal defamation complaint lodged in Thailand against an Australian journalist, his lawyer said on Tuesday, after he agreed to apologise and take down articles deemed defamatory.

WORLD

Woman faces additional charges over Thai girl sex work case in Tokyo

Kyodo News, Published on 17/02/2026

» KYODO — A Thai woman has been served with a fresh arrest warrant in connection with the case of a Thai girl who was found engaging in sex work in Tokyo when she was 12, Japanese police said on Tuesday.

THAILAND

100 Outperforming Enterprises Award & Learning Conference 

Published on 17/02/2026

» The upcoming 100 Outperforming Enterprises Award & Learning Conference themed "The Power of Purpose, People, Performance" is set to honour 10 trailblazing organisations that have redefined the boundaries of corporate excellence. These enterprises have demonstrated that when a meaningful purpose, resilient people, and outstanding performance converge, true excellence is achieved. 

WORLD

Iran, United States set for new talks in Geneva

AFP, Published on 17/02/2026

» GENEVA — President Donald Trump warned Iran of potential consequences should it fail to strike a deal with the United States, as negotiators prepare for the latest round of talks in Geneva on Tuesday.

WORLD

Frederick Wiseman, documentarian of America's institutions, dead at 96

AFP, Published on 17/02/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - US documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman died Monday, a representative confirmed to AFP. He was 96 years old.

BUSINESS

Gulf Development increases Kasikornbank stake to 10%

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 17/02/2026

» A move by Gulf Development Plc (GULF) to raise its shareholding in Kasikornbank (KBank) to 10% is seen as a calculated effort to balance financial optimisation with long-term strategic positioning, while carefully navigating regulatory constraints, analysts say.

THAILAND

PP open to Klatham in opposition

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/02/2026

» The People's Party (PP) has no objection to the Klatham Party joining the opposition bloc, amid reports that the Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party is pressuring Klatham to take an opposition role, said PP leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut.