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THAILAND

Former UDD leaders get five years

Post Reporters, Published on 10/02/2026

» The Criminal Court yesterday sentenced two former leaders of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) to five years in prison each for supporting terrorism.

OPINION

Pheu Thai bets again on loyal red-shirt base

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 06/02/2026

» The Pheu Thai Party's call for supporters to wear red shirts today appears to be a last-ditch effort to re-energise its traditional "red-shirt" base.

WORLD

Myanmar junta’s proxy party named winner of criticised election

Reuters, Published on 04/02/2026

» NAY PYI TAW — A proxy party for Myanmar’s junta was declared the “landslide” winner of elections that were derided as illegitimate by the United Nations (UN) and others, helping the military keep its grip on the war-ravaged country.

WORLD

Tough-talking right-winger elected Costa Rica president

AFP, Published on 02/02/2026

» SAN JOSÉ - Right-wing political scientist Laura Fernandez won Costa Rica's presidential election on Sunday by a landslide, after promising to crack down hard on rising violence linked to the cocaine trade.

WORLD

US ouster of Maduro nightmare scenario for Kim: N. Korean ex-diplomat

AFP, Published on 28/01/2026

» SEOUL - The dramatic US operation that overthrew Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro this month may have left North Korean leader Kim Jong Un feeling he was also vulnerable to "decapitation", a former Pyongyang envoy to Havana told AFP.

WORLD

Iranian jet fuel keeps Myanmar bombers flying

Published on 27/01/2026

» The first bomb to strike the remote village of Vanha in western Myanmar came from a junta warplane. It hit the only school in the hamlet, near the frontline of the civil war. The second came from a drone minutes later.

LIFE

Two heavyweights contend for most Oscar nominations

AFP, Published on 22/01/2026

» LOS ANGELES - The votes are in and the moment is here: the Academy is set to reveal the nominations for this year’s Oscars, with “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners” expected to top the list.

THAILAND

Supreme Court orders red-shirt ‘Jeng Dokjik’ jailed for 5 years

Online Reporters, Published on 20/01/2026

» The Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced Yoswaris Chuklom, also known by his stage name Jeng Dokjik, to five years and four months in prison for multiple charges arising from the red-shirt rallies seeking to oust then-prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva in 2010.

WORLD

South Korea's ex-leader Yoon faces first court verdict over martial law chaos

AFP, Published on 16/01/2026

» SEOUL - A South Korean court will rule Friday on whether former president Yoon Suk Yeol obstructed justice during his disastrous martial law declaration and in its chaotic aftermath, the first in a series of verdicts for the disgraced ex-leader.

SPORTS

World reaction to US action against Venezuela

Reuters, Published on 04/01/2026

» World leaders' reactions to Saturday's US attack on Venezuela.