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UK fury over Iran’s ‘reckless attacks’ after US-UK Diego Garcia military base targeted
Read more: UK fury over Iran’s ‘reckless attacks’ after US-UK Diego Garcia military base targetedKemi Badenoch said the UK was being ‘dragged into’ the Iran conflict and called the prime minister to ‘immediately come clean about the details of this latest attack on British troops’
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Airport delays worsen as Congress fails to pass DHS funding bill
Read more: Airport delays worsen as Congress fails to pass DHS funding billWait times aren’t expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
Asia
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Anti-vaxxers, vaccine hesitancy fuel Indonesia’s measles outbreaks
Read more: Anti-vaxxers, vaccine hesitancy fuel Indonesia’s measles outbreaksOne of the worst-hit areas is Sumenep in Madura Island, East Java, which has recorded more than 2,000 suspected infections and deaths of 17 children.
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Commentary: Southeast Asia can help manage growing risks of conflict in Taiwan Strait
Read more: Commentary: Southeast Asia can help manage growing risks of conflict in Taiwan StraitSoutheast Asian countries can spur thinking on the Taiwan question by prodding Washington to match its words with deeds, says a foreign policy analyst.
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Singaporean motorists relieved over avoided fines but frustrated over VEP hurdles, as Malaysia starts enforcement
Read more: Singaporean motorists relieved over avoided fines but frustrated over VEP hurdles, as Malaysia starts enforcementStarting Tuesday (Jul 1), Singaporean drivers caught without a valid Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) in Malaysia will be fined RM300 (US$72). CNA looks at the first day of enforcement in Johor Bahru.
Thailand
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Post-poll power plays face danger
Read more: Post-poll power plays face dangerMore than two weeks after the Feb 8 general election, the political landscape remains clouded by legal uncertainty and high-stakes coalition bargaining.
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Jeeno in driver’s seat for final round in Pattaya
Read more: Jeeno in driver’s seat for final round in PattayaHometown favourite Jeeno Thitikul stands alone in first place heading into the final round of the Honda LPGA Thailand tournament, after a solid six-under par 66 on Saturday.
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Condos priced B3-5m still in demand amid small supply
Read more: Condos priced B3-5m still in demand amid small supplyCondos priced between 3-5 million baht were the best-selling segment in Greater Bangkok the first nine months of this year as demand in the affordable market remained strong amid limited supply.
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The battle for Hill 350
Read more: The battle for Hill 350Hill 350 has emerged as the focal point of the renewed fighting along the Thai–Cambodian border, drawing national attention not only for its military importance but also for the human cost of the clashes. This explainer answers key questions to clarify why Hill 350 matters.
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TAT seeks 6.7m Chinese arrivals in 2026
Read more: TAT seeks 6.7m Chinese arrivals in 2026The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aims to restore the Chinese market to 6.7 million arrivals in 2026, rolling out more partnerships to offset a sharp plunge this year, including a letters of intent (LOIs) signed with a Chinese travel agent and the Haikou tourism authority.
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Anti-vaxxers, vaccine hesitancy fuel Indonesia’s measles outbreaks
Read more: Anti-vaxxers, vaccine hesitancy fuel Indonesia’s measles outbreaksOne of the worst-hit areas is Sumenep in Madura Island, East Java, which has recorded more than 2,000 suspected infections and deaths of 17 children.
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Samut Prakan overpass collapse kills pickup driver
Read more: Samut Prakan overpass collapse kills pickup driverSAMUT PRAKAN – An overpass collapsed onto two vehicles, killing one of the occupants, after being struck by a dump truck on Thursday morning, causing heavy traffic congestion along Bang Na-Trat Road.
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Queen’s touch delivers historic gold
Read more: Queen’s touch delivers historic goldThailand has written a new chapter in sporting history after the national sailing team, captained by Her Majesty the Queen, secured an emphatic gold medal in the SSL47 class at the 33rd SEA Games.
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Survey identifies promising business sectors in 2026
Read more: Survey identifies promising business sectors in 2026Digital services, health and wellness, and businesses with solid environmental, social and governance (ESG) attributes remain promising next year, according to a survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).