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LIFE

Cherry blossom season arrives in Tokyo, 5 days earlier than average year

Published on 20/03/2026

» Cherry blossoms appeared on Thursday in central Tokyo, five days earlier than in the average year, the weather agency said.

THAILAND

Fire destroys 8 fishing boats in Nakhon Si Thammarat, damage exceeds 10 million baht

Nujaree Rakrun, Published on 20/03/2026

» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - A fierce fire tore through a cluster of fishing boats moored in Khanom canal in the early hours of Friday, destroying at least eight vessels and causing damage estimated at more than 10 million baht.

WORLD

Japan PM faces Trump's Pearl Harbor surprise

AFP, Published on 20/03/2026

» WASHINGTON — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sailed smoothly past a potential clash with Donald Trump over Iran on Thursday, though the United States president whipped up a bit of a storm about Pearl Harbor.

BUSINESS

Oil declines as US, Israel seek to ease concerns over Iran war

Published on 20/03/2026

» Oil dropped from its highest close since July 2022, as the leaders of the United States and Israel sought to reassure investors rattled by damage to major Persian Gulf energy facilities.

WORLD

Italy, Germany and France offer help with Hormuz only after ceasefire

AFP, Published on 20/03/2026

» LONDON - Six major international powers said Thursday they were ready "to contribute to" ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, though three stressed that any initiative would take place post-ceasefire.

WORLD

US-backed airstrikes leave Ecuador border communities in fear

AFP, Published on 20/03/2026

» LAGO AGRIO (ECUADOR) - A US-backed crackdown on drug cartels along the Ecuador-Colombia border has sparked accusations that security forces bombed farms, burned homes and detained and abused villagers.

LEARNING

Fuel shortages continue despite adequate reserves

Gary Boyle, Published on 20/03/2026

» Fuel remains scarce at many service stations across Thailand, even though reserves are more than adequate, amid continuing problems with delivery and unusually high demand, officials said on Thursday.

WORLD

Displacement, bombs and air raid sirens weigh on Mideast Eid celebrations

AFP, Published on 20/03/2026

» BEIRUT (LEBANON) - Aziza Ahmad hasn't planned anything -- no family meal, no gifts for the children. In Lebanon, between the war and soaring prices, she said "there's nothing to celebrate" this Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan.

LIFE

BTS to drop new album ahead of comeback mega-gig

AFP, Published on 20/03/2026

» SEOUL — Korean pop (K-pop) megastars BTS release a new album on Friday a day ahead of a huge comeback concert in Seoul, a record billed as reflecting the maturing boy band's "beginnings and identity".

WORLD

US, Israel tactics diverge on Iran as Trump's goals still 'fuzzy'

AFP, Published on 20/03/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu both praise their relationship as excellent, but after three weeks of attacking Iran, their tactics are increasingly diverging -- the result, some experts say, of Trump's ill-defined goals.