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WORLD

UK to deploy aircraft carrier group to Arctic this year: PM 

AFP, Published on 15/02/2026

» MUNICH (GERMANY) - Britain will deploy its aircraft carrier group to the North Atlantic this year in a "powerful show of force" against Russian threats in the Arctic, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Saturday.

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

Anutin signs off on border security plan

News, Surachai Piragsa, Published on 13/02/2026

» Prime Minister-elect Anutin Charnvirakul has approved a series of measures intended to bolster security along the border with Cambodia, including the construction of more border fencing, in the wake of another landmine blast which injured three Thai soldiers in Si Sa Ket.

THAILAND

Abhisit urges fast action on vote-counting complaints

Online Reporters and Reuters, 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.

WORLD

Iran, US hold talks in Oman after deadly protest crackdown

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» MUSCAT - Iran and the United States began talks on Friday in Oman, with Washington refusing to rule out military action against the Islamic republic over its deadly crackdown on mass protests.

WORLD

Iran, US prepare for Oman talks after deadly protest crackdown

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» MUSCAT (OMAN) - Iran and the United States were preparing for talks on Friday in Oman, with Washington looking to see if there was any prospect of diplomatic progress on the Iranian nuclear programme and other issues while refusing to rule out military action.

WORLD

Russia resumes strikes on freezing Ukrainian capital

AFP, Published on 03/02/2026

» KYIV - Russia launched its biggest drone and missile attack this year on Ukraine overnight, leaving hundreds of thousands without heating in freezing temperatures on Tuesday, just one day ahead of fresh talks aiming to find an end to the four-year war.

WORLD

Cubans queue for fuel as Trump issues energy ultimatum

AFP, Published on 31/01/2026

» HAVANA - Cubans queued around the block for fuel Friday, as the island's Communist government decried US efforts to "suffocate" the already‑stricken economy with a virtual oil blockade.

OPINION

Is China's economic policy a little too cautious?

News, Published on 31/01/2026

» In the Chinese zodiac, 2026 is the Year of the Fire Horse. Pairing the powerful and lively horse with the element of fire yields a symbol of intensity, vitality, and forward momentum. But, the wisdom goes, the fire horse must not allow its determination to give way to recklessness. Likewise, the tension between balance and dynamism will define Chinese economic policy in the year ahead.

WORLD

Ukraine and Russia consider cold-weather pause

AFP, Published on 30/01/2026

» KYIV - Ukraine will halt long-range strikes on Russian energy facilities if Russia does the same, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in remarks released Friday, after Donald Trump raised hopes for a pause in attacks during freezing temperatures.