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WORLD

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies

Reuters and Bloomberg, 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.

WORLD

Bangladesh PM-elect and lawmakers sworn in

AFP, Published on 17/02/2026

» DHAKA - Bangladesh’s prime minister-to-be Tarique Rahman and lawmakers were sworn into parliament on Tuesday, becoming the first elected representatives since a deadly 2024 uprising.

THAILAND

American slain trying to resume love affair

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/02/2026

» Four Myanmar men surrendered to police after an American tourist was beaten to death in Bangkok while trying to resume his relationship with a Myanmar woman.

BUSINESS

Foreign arrivals down 7.6% so far this year 

Reuters, Published on 17/02/2026

» ⁠Thailand's foreign ​tourist arrivals dropped 7.59% year-on-year ​in ‌the period Jan 1 to Feb 15, to ⁠about 5.07 million people, the Tourism Ministry said ‌on Tuesday.

WORLD

Russian poisonings aim to kill -- and send a message

AFP, Published on 17/02/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - Polonium, Novichok and now dart frog poison: the finding that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was killed with a rare toxin has revived the spectre of Moscow's use of poisons against opponents -- a hallmark of its secret services, according to experts.

BUSINESS

Council sees tourism as key driver of GDP

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 17/02/2026

» The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) expects the tourism industry to be a major driver of GDP growth this year as flights and arrivals continue to rebound, though rising untaxed online travel agents and illegal foreign operators continue to limit the full benefits of the rebound.

BUSINESS

Economy has 'left ICU', says finance chief

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Nareerat Wiriyapong and Somhatai Mosika, Published on 17/02/2026

» Thailand's economy has now "left the intensive care unit [ICU]", reflected in fourth-quarter growth of 2.5%, which surpassed the earlier projection of 1.8% and lifted full-year 2025 growth to 2.4%, above the 2% forecast, said caretaker finance minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.

THAILAND

NBTC starts Yaowarat cable work

News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/02/2026

» Overhead cables in the Yaowarat area are being moved underground.

THAILAND

BMA opens car park for public use

News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/02/2026

» Visitors can now park their cars at Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's (BMA) public parking lot under Lan Khon Muang (City Square) outside City Hall's operating hours, says Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt.

LIFE

Robert Duvall: understated actor's actor, dead at 95

AFP, Published on 17/02/2026

» LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - Robert Duvall, a prolific, Oscar-winning actor who shunned glitz and won praise as one of his generation's greatest and most versatile artists, has died at age 95.