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Tourist arrivals in Japan fall for first time in four years
Published on 18/02/2026
» TOKYO - Foreign tourist arrivala to Japan fell 4.9% in January from the previous year to mark the first decline in four years, as Chinese tourists stayed away amid simmering tensions between the two Asian nations.
US tech giant Nvidia announces India deals at AI summit
AFP, Published on 18/02/2026
» NEW DELHI — US artificial intelligence (AI) chip titan Nvidia unveiled tie-ups with Indian computing firms on Wednesday as tech companies rushed to announce deals and investments at a global AI conference in New Delhi.
Seoul probes civilians who flew drones into North Korea
Published on 18/02/2026
» SEOUL - South Korea’s Unification minister said on Wednesday that three civilians had sent drones into North Korea on four occasions since President Lee Jae Myung took office last year, harming inter-Korean ties.
Central Pattana Reveals Must-Visit Landmarks for Year of the Horse Nationwide.
Published on 18/02/2026
» Central Pattana kicks off the Year of the Horse by inviting every generation to refresh their social feeds with a spectacular Chinese New Year landmark filled with auspicious energy. Under “The Great Chinese New Year 2026 - Year of the Horse: Heng Heng at Central,” the space is inspired by “The Gallop of Tian Ma,” bringing the journey of the Heavenly Horse and the 8 Auspicious Horses, symbolising eight powerful blessings - Fu, Kang, Ji, Ai, Sheng, Li, Zhi,and He - representing prosperity, health, good fortune, love, success, strength, wisdom, and harmony. The landmark is designed with bold visuals, vibrant lighting, and dynamic colours, making every angle perfect for photos and short videos. For anyone looking to start the new year with positive energy and standout content, this is a must-check-in destination. Experience the auspicious vibes from now until March 1 at Central shopping centres nationwide and Esplanade Ratchada.
Elephant forced to mate attacks his owner
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/02/2026
» An upset bull elephant attacked its owner and damaged two vehicles while being forced to mate in a field outside an elephant village in the north of Buri Ram province.
Radio Free Asia says it resumes broadcasts to China
Reuters, Published on 18/02/2026
» WASHINGTON — Radio Free Asia (RFA) has resumed broadcasts to people in China, its CEO said on Tuesday, after Trump administration cuts last year largely forced the US-funded outlet to cease operations.
Gunman at large, schools in Pathum Thani closed
Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026
» PATHUM THANI: Police are on the hunt for a gunman who shot an emergency vehicle in Chon Buri earlier this week. He is believed to be in hiding in Lat Lum Kaeo district of the province north of Bangkok, and as a measure of precaution many schools in the area are closed on Wednesday, as he reportedly threatened to harm children.
Tourism's 2-speed economy
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 18/02/2026
» Tourism is a key industry for Thailand, but over the past decade it has faced a critical challenge: income disparity, with a sharp divide between a handful of major destinations and second-tier locations.
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.
Slovakia revamps bunkers with Ukraine war uncomfortably close
AFP, Published on 17/02/2026
» NITRA — The war in neighbouring Ukraine feels distant to many in the Slovak city of Nitra but the local council is preparing for the worst and revamping its Cold War-era nuclear fallout shelters.