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WORLD

Trump hails British as 'friends' as king visits amid Iran tensions

AFP, Published on 28/04/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States has "no closer friends" than the British, as he welcomed King Charles III to the White House on a state visit overshadowed by tensions over the Iran war.

WORLD

Peace efforts stall as US examines latest Iran proposal

AFP, Published on 28/04/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - Efforts to end the Middle East war appeared at a standstill on Tuesday, with the US considering Tehran's latest offer to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran saying Washington could no longer dictate terms.

WORLD

Russian oligarch’s superyacht clears Hormuz

Published on 28/04/2026

» A luxury superyacht linked to a Russian oligarch passed through the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, data showed Tuesday, despite the parallel blockades maintained there by the United States and Iran.

BUSINESS

UAE quits Opec in blow to global oil cartel

Published on 28/04/2026

» DUBAI - The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it was quitting Opec and ​Opec+, dealing a heavy blow to the ‌oil exporting groups and their de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, at a time when the Iran war has caused a historic energy shock and unsettled the global economy.

WORLD

UK launches appeal to uphold Palestine Action ban

Published on 28/04/2026

» LONDON - The British government ⁠on Tuesday ⁠sought to uphold a ​ban on the pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action, which it has designated a terrorist ​organisation, after a court ‌ruling that the move unlawfully interfered with freedom of expression.

THAILAND

DWAF and L'Oréal Groupe Expand Beauty Training Programme Nationwide

Published on 28/04/2026

» The Department of Women's Affairs and Family Development (DWAF), under the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, in collaboration with L'Oréal Groupe, recently marked the successful completion of Phase 1 of the "Beauty for a Better Life" vocational training programme.

THAILAND

B6.4-billion budget approved for Andaman health hub

Post Reporters, Published on 28/04/2026

» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a budget of 6.43 billion baht for the Andaman International Health and Wellness Center as proposed by Prince of Songkla University (PSU), with an aim to upgrade healthcare services in Phuket and neighbouring Andaman provinces.

BUSINESS

Thai Airways to almost double fuel surcharges this week

Online Reporters, Published on 28/04/2026

» Thai Airways International will raise its fuel surcharges by nearly 100% on many routes for tickets issued from May 1 onwards to cope with the soaring price of jet fuel.

THAILAND

Mitr Phol Ranked World’s No. 1 Sustainable Sugar Producer in 2025 S&P Global CSA

Published on 28/04/2026

» 23 April 2026 – Mitr Phol Group, a leader in sustainable development in the agro-industrial sector, secured the world's No. 1 sustainable sugar producer ranking in the 2025 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). This achievement marks both the Group's highest score since its initial participation in 2018 and the highest among all global sugar producers assessed. 

THAILAND

Thai foreign minister voices frustration with US

Published on 28/04/2026

» Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow has expressed frustration with the United States, saying the country has received no offers of help from Washington with the wide-ranging economic damage from the American-Israeli war against Iran.