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THAILAND

Abhisit urges fast action on vote-counting complaints

Published on 11/02/2026

» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has called on the Election Commission (EC) to urgently address doubts over alleged irregularities in the Feb 8 election by releasing detailed polling‑unit results as well as complete tallies for both constituency and party-list systems.

THAILAND

Fears grow after early vote

Published on 03/02/2026

» Political parties have urged the Election Commission (EC) to urgently investigate irregularities reported during advance voting, warning that the problems could undermine public confidence ahead of Sunday's poll.

THAILAND

Options lacking in charter debate

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 02/02/2026

» A public referendum on whether Thailand should undertake a complete rewrite of the constitution will be held on Sunday, the same day as the general election.

THAILAND

Bangkok cat cafe accused of animal cruelty

Online Reporters, Published on 27/01/2026

» The owner of a cat cafe in Bang Khen district of Bangkok has been accused of animal cruelty after a video shared online showed him hitting the felines and throwing one against a wall.

LIFE

French lawmakers pass bill banning social media for under-15s

AFP, Published on 27/01/2026

» PARIS - French lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban social media use by under-15s, a move championed by President Emmanuel Macron as a way to protect children from excessive screen time.

WORLD

EU opens probe into Musk's Grok over sexual AI deepfakes

AFP, Published on 26/01/2026

» BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) - The EU on Monday hit Elon Musk's X with an investigation over AI chatbot Grok's generation of sexualised deepfake images of women and minors, in the latest step of an international backlash against the tool.

THAILAND

Rak Chart ‘a litmus test’ for government

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/01/2026

» The Rak Chart Party has issued a firm warning ahead of Thailand's Feb 8 general election: it will not join any government tainted by corruption, grey-zone dealings or improper political bargaining. If any wrongdoing is discovered after joining a coalition, the party says it will immediately withdraw and expose the facts to the public.

LIFE

UK, France mull social media bans for youth as debate rages

AFP, Published on 19/01/2026

» PARIS - Countries including France and Britain are considering following Australia's lead by banning children and some teenagers from using social media, but experts are still locked in a debate over the effectiveness of the move.

LIFE

Social media sites block 4.7 million underage accounts in Australia

AFP, Published on 16/01/2026

» SYDNEY - Tech giants have blocked 4.7 million accounts under Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s, the country's online safety watchdog said on Friday.

WORLD

AI-created Iran protest videos gain traction

AFP, Published on 15/01/2026

» WASHINGTON - AI-generated videos purportedly depicting protests in Iran have flooded the web, researchers said Wednesday, as social media users push hyper-realistic deepfakes to fill an information void amid the country’s internet restrictions.