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PM Anutin has authorized the military to handle Thai-Cambodian border tensions under martial law. Talks will only start once Cambodia withdraws troops and weapons. Checkpoints remain closed, with stronger measures possible. Evacuation shelters and compensation plans are being prepared to safeguard communities as sovereignty protection remains Thailand’s top priority.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | By: Noi JhKorea is rapidly adopting AI and smart agriculture, integrating IoT, drones, robotics, and biotechnology to optimize yields, boost efficiency, and enhance sustainability. These innovations help secure Korea’s food future by maximizing land use and supporting farmers amid workforce and climate challenges.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | By: Noi JhIndia’s Ministry of External Affairs firmly rejected NATO chief Mark Rutte’s remarks about a supposed phone call between Prime Minister Modi and President Putin, stating no such conversation occurred. India urged NATO to verify facts and reiterated its energy import policy and commitment to national interests.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | By: Noi JhRussian Foreign Minister Lavrov told the UN that NATO and the EU are using Ukraine to wage war against Russia, citing increasing military tensions. Western leaders rejected his claims, calling Russia’s statements propaganda and reaffirming support for Ukraine as fighting in eastern Ukraine continues.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | By: Noi JhIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned Western countries’ recognition of Palestinian statehood in a UN speech, labeling their actions as shameful. Many delegations walked out in protest, reflecting Israel’s growing isolation as criticism of its Gaza operations intensifies.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | By: Noi JhThailand aims to attract at least two million Chinese travelers over the next four months by strengthening safety protocols and launching high-tech security initiatives. The Tourism Ministry is prioritizing traveler protection to help restore Chinese arrivals to pre-pandemic levels.
Published on: September 27, 2025 | By: Noi JhUnion Bectu reports 77% of theatre staff faced abuse in the past year, with incidents including heckling, livestreaming, violence, and even sex during shows. Blaming “at-seat alcohol,” Bectu calls for limits and stronger security, warning worsening behaviour threatens staff safety and industry retention.
Published on: September 26, 2025 | By: Noi JhCult classic This Is Spinal Tap and its long-awaited sequel Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, both from Rob Reiner, are available to buy or rent on Prime Video. Fans can once again turn the volume up to eleven with the world’s loudest fictional rock band.
Published on: September 26, 2025 | By: Noi JhOver 50 artists joined the Hawai‘i Walls festival from September 15–21, 2025, transforming Farrington High School and Kalihi with colorful, multicultural murals. The event, supported by Hawaiian Airlines, aims to celebrate diversity and foster community pride through art and public engagement.
Published on: September 26, 2025 | By: Noi JhThailand’s TAT unveiled Nihao Month 2025 with five key initiatives during Mid-Autumn and Golden Week, marking 50 years of Thai–Chinese ties. Activities include influencer trips, cultural showcases, shopping perks, and joint promotions with major Chinese platforms, reinforced by the Trusted Thailand Stamp for safe and memorable travel.
Published on: September 26, 2025 | By: Noi Jh
