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French museum fare hikes for non-European tourists spark outcry
AFP, Published on 13/01/2026
» PARIS — Should foreign tourists pay more for state-funded galleries than locals, or should art be accessible to all, without discrimination? France is hiking prices for non-Europeans at the Louvre this week, provoking debate about so-called "dual pricing".
LEGO launches Smart Play system with sensors, sound and lights
Life, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 13/01/2026
» Lego has unveiled its revolutionary "Smart Play" system, integrating advanced sensors, LED lighting and high-fidelity speakers into its iconic plastic bricks to create a more immersive building experience.
Trump says nations doing business with Iran face 25% tariff on US trade
Reuters, Published on 13/01/2026
» WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Monday any country that does business with Iran will face a tariff rate of 25% on trade with the United States, as Washington weighs a response to the situation in Iran which is seeing its biggest anti-government protests in years.
ONE Championship confirms release of five fighters
Published on 13/01/2026
» ONE Championship has released five athletes from its roster, including Denis Puric, and former title challengers Anissa Meksen and Dmitry Menshikov.
Sabalenka favourite at Australian Open but faces Swiatek, US threats
AFP, Published on 13/01/2026
» MELBOURNE — Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka is favourite to win a third Australian Open in four years but faces strong competition from a United States contingent led by Coco Gauff and defending champion Madison Keys.
AI helps fuel new era of medical self-testing
AFP, Published on 13/01/2026
» LAS VEGAS — Beyond smart watches and rings, artificial intelligence (AI) is being used to make self-testing for major diseases more readily available -- from headsets that detect early signs of Alzheimer's to an iris-scanning application that helps spot cancer.
Unsafe levels of smog in 59 provinces, red levels in Greater Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 13/01/2026
» Unsafe levels of ultrafine dust covered 59 provinces while red and seriously harmful levels of smog blanketed Greater Bangkok on Tuesday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).
EC briefs partners as vote nears
Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2026
» The Election Commission on Monday held a briefing to prepare its partners for the "Six Weeks of Democracy" campaign, which is a new initiative aimed at promoting youth participation ahead of the upcoming general election and referendum on the constitution on Feb 8.
Chinese woman bound, robbed, left in crashed Mercedes
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/01/2026
» A Chinese woman found wrapped in adhesive tape inside a crashed Mercedes-Benz at the back of a Pattaya housing estate told police she had been lured there and robbed.
Exports set to expand by 4%
Business, Somhatai Mosika, Published on 13/01/2026
» Thai exports are expected to grow by 2-4% this year due to foreign investment, particularly in the electronics sector, according to the Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC).