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Airport Rail Link resumes full service

Airport Rail Link resumed full service at 10.07pm on Wednesday after officials removed a train that had derailed at its depot in Bangkok

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US teen withdraws social media addiction suit against Meta

LOS ANGELES - A US teenager has withdrawn his lawsuit against Meta, his lawyers announced Wednesday, closing out a closely watched case over social media's harms to children's mental health without a trial.

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Ancient Lebanese city of Tyre on heritage danger list

PARIS - Tyre, an ancient Phoenician city in southern Lebanon hit in recent months by Israeli bombardment, was on Wednesday added to the Unesco list of world heritage sites in danger.

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June heatwave cost UK economy more than £1bn: study

LONDON - Britain's record-breaking June heatwave resulted in some 24 million lost hours of work, costing the economy 1.15 billion (US$1.5 billion), according to an estimate released Thursday by the London School of Economics (LSE).

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Ukrainian soldiers and civilians welcome new army chief

IZYUM, Ukraine - Ukrainian soldiers and civilians told AFP on Wednesday they welcomed the appointment of Mykhailo Drapaty as the new army commander in the fifth year of Russia's invasion, and they were still hoping for the return of a popular defence minister.

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Fury in Pattaya ring tomorrow

PATTAYA: Tyson Fury declared he feels "at peace with everything" as he addressed the media on Wednesday ahead of his heavyweight bout against Mariusz Wach, which takes place tomorrow (Friday) at the 1,500-seat Max Muay Thai Arena in Pattaya.

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Data silos stall growth

Thailand's ambition to become a data-and-technology-driven economy faces structural hurdles, says a senior researcher at the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).

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PM orders tougher crime crackdown

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a tougher nationwide crackdown on crime, adding public safety is essential to economic growth.

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PM to press Myanmar on river pollution

Thailand will hold talks with Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing next month on cross-border environmental and security issues, including toxic contamination in the Kok River, agricultural burning and narcotics production, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday.

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Wildfires ravage parts of southern France, Italy and Spain

ROME - Wildfires raged on Wednesday in Sicily, southwestern France and central Spain, sparking thousands of evacuations and claiming the life of an Italian firefighter.

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Airport Rail Link resumes full service

Airport Rail Link resumed full service at 10.07pm on Wednesday after officials removed a train that had derailed at its depot in Bangkok's Khlong Tan area.

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Gold card health scheme to cover obesity surgery

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has expanded benefits under the Universal Coverage Scheme, commonly known as the 30-baht gold card scheme, to include surgery for patients with severe obesity who meet strict medical criteria.

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Plans in place to evacuate Thais in Middle East

There are contingency evacuation plans in place for Thai citizens living in the Middle East amid a new round of the US-led war against Iran, said Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow.

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US announces civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The United States on Wednesday announced a landmark deal with Saudi Arabia that would establish a civilian nuclear program in the Gulf country, with Washington insisting the agreement includes safeguards against non-proliferation.

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PP attacks changes to welfare card terms

The People's Party (PP) has criticised the government's revised state welfare card criteria, saying the changes reflect poor policy coordination and could exclude vulnerable people from assistance.

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Drug tablets found inside kids' toys

Authorities have intercepted an international parcel containing nearly 1,000 tablets of suspected 2C-B, a synthetic psychoactive drug classified as a Category 1 narcotic, concealed inside children's toys, officials said on Wednesday.

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Bank profits flat amid headwinds

The Thai banking industry recorded virtually no growth in net profit for both the second quarter and the first half of 2026, as geopolitical tensions and a sluggish domestic economy weighed on performance.

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Teacher seeks probe into husband’s death at hospital

A teacher and social media influencer from Ratchaburi has petitioned health authorities and professional medical bodies to investigate the treatment her late husband received at a private hospital, alleging possible breaches of medical and nursing standards.

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US-Iran strikes: latest developments

DUBAI - US President Donald Trump on Wednesday pledged to stage tit-for-tat bomb attacks on Iranian civil infrastructure every time Tehran fired at ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

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Judging the first drug-enhanced games event

The inaugural Enhanced Games, held in Las Vegas in May, allowed participating athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs. The Games' founder, Aron D'Souza, claimed before the start: "We're going to obliterate the world records… it will be a watershed moment in the history of humanity -- a new generation of superheroes."

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Why we face economic contraction

I have a monumental task: convincing readers that Thailand's economy is performing poorly and is likely to contract this year.

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Deportation rules face scrutiny

On July 14, the Anutin cabinet approved in principle a draft Prime Minister's Office regulation on deportation. Officials claim the regulation will reduce redundancy and speed up the deportation process for cases involving illegal immigration, unauthorised employment, document fraud and serious criminal activity.

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Sansiri targets B40bn of Phuket projects as demand grows

SET-listed developer Sansiri is bullish on Phuket's residential market as it shifts towards pool villas and foreign buyers, with plans to launch 40 billion baht worth of new projects over four years, matching its total development value on the island over the past 15 years.

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Myanmar faces Mekong choice

Newly elected Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing made an official trip to Laos from July 3-5. It was his first state visit to another Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) member country after taking office on April 10.

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