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WORLD

North Korea's Kim positioning daughter as successor

Reuters, Published on 13/02/2026

» SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears to be taking steps to consolidate his daughter's position as successor, ​and there are signs ⁠she is providing input on policy matters, South Korean lawmakers said on Thursday, citing a spy agency briefing.

WORLD

Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat, arrests skipper

Published on 13/02/2026

» TOKYO — Japanese authorities ​have seized a Chinese ‌fishing boat and arrested its captain for allegedly fleeing inspection in its exclusive economic zone, an incident that could further inflame ​tensions ⁠between Asia's top two economies.

WORLD

Europe's most powerful rocket carries 32 satellites for Amazon Leo network into space

AFP, Published on 13/02/2026

» KOUROU — The most powerful version of Europe's Ariane 6 rocket Thursday carried 32 satellites into space for the Amazon Leo network, which aims to rival Elon Musk's Starlink.

SPORTS

'Madness': Ukrainians furious over Olympian ban for memorial helmet

AFP, Published on 12/02/2026

» KYIV — Ukrainians were outraged Thursday by a decision from the International Olympic Committee to disqualify their skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych from the Winter Olympics over his helmet honouring killed athletes.

THAILAND

Election Commission denies recount request in Chon Buri

Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) has rejected protesters’ petition for a recount in Chon Buri’s constituency 1, finding no credible evidence of electoral misconduct or errors in the vote count.

SPORTS

Ukrainian racer kicked out of Olympics for ‘statement’ helmet

AFP, Published on 12/02/2026

» CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy - Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Winter Olympics on Thursday after refusing to back down over his banned helmet, which depicts victims of his country’s war with Russia.

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai introduces first 3 coalition partners

Post Reporters, Published on 12/02/2026

» The election-winning Bhumjaithai Party on Thursday announced three small parties as its initial coalition partners.

OPINION

Emerging markets stand strong

Oped, Published on 12/02/2026

» It used to be that when advanced economies sneezed, emerging markets caught a cold. That is no longer true. Following recent global shocks, such as the post-pandemic inflation surge and a new wave of tariffs, emerging markets have held up well. Inflation has continued to slow, currencies have generally retained their value, and debt issuance costs have remained at manageable levels. There has been no sign of the kind of financial turbulence that came with past economic shocks.

WORLD

9 killed in Canada mass shooting that targeted school, residence: police

AFP, Published on 11/02/2026

» TORONTO (CANADA) - A mass shooting in a remote part of western Canada killed nine people on Tuesday, including seven who were shot at a secondary school, before the suspect took their own life.

WORLD

US to scrap legal cornerstone of climate regulations this week

AFP, Published on 11/02/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - President Donald Trump's administration is set to finalize on Thursday its repeal of a foundational scientific determination that underpins the US government's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.