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THAILAND

EC 'slow' to clear up doubts

Mongkol Bangprapa and Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 15/02/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) is unlikely to order a nationwide recount or call a fresh election, despite allegations of irregularities in several constituencies, political analysts say.

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai coalition talks hit snag

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/02/2026

» The Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party has begun negotiations with the Klatham Party as part of efforts to form a new coalition government, after announcing that Pheu Thai's 74 MPs would support its bid to secure a governing majority.

THAILAND

Displaced Cambodians in limbo near contested border

Published on 14/02/2026

» PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia - Six weeks after ⁠a ceasefire ended ⁠fighting at the Thai-Cambodian border, thousands ​of displaced Cambodians still hope to return home, despite an election victory in Thailand by nationalists who want to wall off the ​disputed frontier.

BUSINESS

Asian shares retreat ahead of Lunar New Year break

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 14/02/2026

» RECAP: Asian equities pulled back from record highs on Friday as traders locked in gains and pared positions ahead of a week-long holiday in Chinese markets. Wall Street risk appetite ebbed as traders started to look at AI-related impacts on the broader economy.

THAILAND

4 Thai women rescued from scam hub

News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/02/2026

» Four Thai women allegedly held for ransom in Myanmar's border town of Shwe Kokko have been rescued and returned to Thailand through Mae Sot district, local sources said yesterday.

OPINION

Anutin fuels border fear

News, Editorial, Published on 14/02/2026

» From a dubious plan to tightly seal the border with Cambodia, caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, who is seeking to form a coalition government, has now given the nod to construct additional fencing along the frontier -- a move that signals extended hostility towards Thailand's immediate neighbour.

THAILAND

Thailand says border moves legitimate

News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/02/2026

» Thailand has reaffirmed that recently approved spending on weapons procurement and border fencing is preventive, non-provocative and fully in line with international law, amid heightened scrutiny of developments along the Thai–Cambodian border and adjacent waters.

THAILAND

People's Party miffed by EC's refusal of recount in Chon Buri

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 14/02/2026

» The People's Party (PP) yesterday voiced strong disappointment after the Election Commission (EC) declined to order a recount in Chon Buri Constituency 1, urging authorities instead to release detailed vote data to ensure transparency and restore public confidence.

WORLD

German leader urges US to repair ties with Europe

AFP, Published on 13/02/2026

» MUNICH - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz acknowledged on Friday that a rift had opened up between Europe and the United States but issued an appeal to Washington: “Let’s repair and revive transatlantic trust together.”

THAILAND

Malaysia fencing Thai border ‘rat routes’ with barbed wire

Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026

» Malaysia has started installing security wire at illegal passes along the river border opposite Narathiwat province in Thailand to tackle cross-border crimes.