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WORLD

Kim Jong Un says he could ‘get along’ with US

AFP, Published on 26/02/2026

» SEOUL - Kim Jong Un says North Korea could “get along well” with the United States if Washington acknowledges its nuclear status, but has dashed hopes of a diplomatic thaw with Seoul, state media reported on Thursday.

WORLD

Clinton’s former Treasury chief quits Harvard over Epstein ties

AFP, Published on 26/02/2026

» NEW YORK - Former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers resigned from his teaching post at Harvard University over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the Ivy League institution said on Wednesday.

WORLD

Hillary Clinton to testify in US House panel's Epstein probe

AFP, Published on 26/02/2026

» NEW YORK - Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton is to testify behind closed doors Thursday before a congressional committee investigating the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell.

BUSINESS

PM, China envoy talk trade deal

Published on 26/02/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun met Chinese ambassador to Thailand Zhang Jianwei to discuss plans to export 40,000 tonnes of Thai rice this month, as part of a 500,000-tonne target set for the end of the year.

WORLD

UK govt to release files on 'rude' ex-prince Andrew

AFP, Published on 25/02/2026

» LONDON — Britain's government committed on Tuesday to releasing documents on ex-prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's past role as a trade envoy, after the Jeffrey Epstein scandal widened with the arrest of a veteran UK politician.

THAILAND

Sri Lanka looks to forge closer ties in 2026

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 25/02/2026

» Sri Lanka aims to strengthen bonds with Thailand further in 2026 after the two sides feted the 70th anniversary of bilateral relations last year, according to the Sri Lankan embassy.

THAILAND

Buddhist principles urged to ease tensions

News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 25/02/2026

» Amid renewed Thai–Cambodian tensions, scholars and civic leaders have called for the application of Buddhist principles to ease divisions, urging both societies to draw on their shared spiritual heritage as a foundation for dialogue and reconciliation.

WORLD

US told EU it 'stands' by tariff deal: trade chief

AFP, Published on 25/02/2026

» BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) - The EU's trade chief said Tuesday his US counterparts had told him Washington stands by a key trade deal with the bloc, following an adverse Supreme Court decision on President Donald Trump's tariffs.

OPINION

Unlocking Thai competitiveness

Oped, Published on 25/02/2026

» Regulatory reform is an urgent priority in restoring growth to Thailand's emerging economy. Rigid rules and excessive red tape have become significant structural barriers to private sector development. Evidence from several key industries demonstrates that outdated, fragmented legislation continues to constrain competitiveness.

WORLD

Iran set to buy anti-ship missiles from China

Published on 24/02/2026

» Iran is close to a deal with China to purchase anti-ship cruise missiles, according to six people with knowledge of the negotiations, just as the United States deploys a vast naval force near ​the Iranian coast ahead of possible strikes on the Islamic Republic.