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WORLD

Court rejects Duterte challenge

AFP, Published on 22/04/2026

» THE HAGUE - International Criminal Court judges on Wednesday threw out a challenge against the court’s jurisdiction by Rodrigo Duterte, meaning the former Philippines president could still stand trial over his war on drugs.

THAILAND

Under-fire 4th Army chief keeps position

News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/04/2026

» The Defence Minister yesterday confirmed there would be no transfer of the Fourth Army Area commander despite public pressure, adding that a recent controversy involving the commander has now been cleared up.

THAILAND

Border on alert amid Myanmar raids

News, Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 22/04/2026

» Security has been tightened along the Thai–Myanmar border in Mae Hong Son province after Myanmar airstrikes hit Karen National Union (KNU) positions opposite Mae Sariang and Sob Moei districts, prompting Thai authorities to place ranger units and local agencies on 24-hour alert.

WORLD

War in the Middle East: latest developments

AFP, Published on 21/04/2026

» The latest developments in the Middle East war:

THAILAND

Oman offers to sell surplus oil to Thailand, says Sihasak

Online Reporters, Published on 21/04/2026

» Oman has offered to sell surplus crude to Thailand, but any purchase would depend on actual demand and price negotiations, while the domestic oil situation is beginning to stabilise, Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Tuesday.

BUSINESS

Budget tightened amid crisis focus

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/04/2026

» Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered that the fiscal 2027 budget be aligned with current crisis conditions, prioritising cuts to non-essential spending and limiting requests for additional budget allocations by government agencies to investment spending only.

THAILAND

Oman asks for ship list after transit

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 21/04/2026

» Oman's Ministry of Defence has asked Thailand to resubmit a list of vessels awaiting passage through the Strait of Hormuz, following the safe transit of a Thai ship, Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Monday.

THAILAND

Wan Lai event draws 100,000 revellers

News, Amporn Sangkaew, Published on 21/04/2026

» Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet yesterday declared this year's Wan Lai Festival a major success.

OPINION

PM must step up for peace

Oped, Editorial, Published on 21/04/2026

» On Monday, a bomb exploded in front of a school in Bannang Sata district of Yala province, injuring an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) officer. The same morning in adjacent Pattani province, a security volunteer was killed by someone using a military-grade weapon as he rode a motorcycle from his home to begin a security protection shift.

OPINION

Is the Iran war America's Suez or its Gallipoli?

Oped, Yanis Varoufakis, Published on 21/04/2026

» When Egypt closed the Suez Canal for five months in 1956, it triggered events that shrunk the global standing of Britain's pound sterling, inaugurated the petrodollar age, and demonstrated how a small country can inflict serious damage upon the economic power that had subjugated it decades earlier.