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Landslide Closes Highway 1148 in Phayao After Heavy Rain
Heavy rainfall triggered a landslide that blocked Highway 1148 in Phayao's Pong District early Monday, with authorities working to clear soil and mud from the road as rain continues.
Muay Thai Fighter Patit Apologizes After Sudden Illness Forces Fight Withdrawal
Muay Thai fighter Patit Apisatfarm withdrew from his ONE Championship bout at The Inner Circle 30 due to sudden illness, apologizing to his opponent Hamza Rachid and fans for the cancellation.
Thailand Sports Chief Confident in Japan's Disaster Response for Asian Games
Thailand's sports chief dismissed concerns about Nagoya's ability to host the 2026 Asian Games after severe flooding, expressing confidence in Japan's disaster management systems to protect the September 19-October 4 competition.
China Accuses Philippines of Stirring Up Trouble
China's Foreign Ministry accused the Philippines of "stirring up trouble" after Philippine Defense Minister Teodoro criticized Beijing's aggressive South China Sea actions and read aloud a dismissive note allegedly from Chinese representati
Fedfe Says He Wants Case Closed, But Settlement Talks Stall
Settlement negotiations between Fedfe and Yat Chaisoro have stalled despite promises made on talk show Noke Kraeng, with the case now heading to court for a ruling expected October 20, 2027. Fedfe says he wants to end the dispute and move f
Firefighters Monitor Oil Leak Under Bangkok Bridge
Firefighters are maintaining round-the-clock monitoring of an oil leak contaminating drainage pipes beneath Bangkok's Rama 3 bridge, with authorities preparing to excavate and inspect an underground pipeline for defects.
Thai Men's Volleyball Beats Chinese Taipei, Wins Group C
Thailand's men's volleyball team swept Group C at the 2026 AVC Championship in Japan with a 3-2 victory over Chinese Taipei, advancing to face Australia in the quarterfinals.
Bangkok Officials Race to Clean Up Oil Spill on Rama III
Bangkok officials deployed oil containment measures and air quality monitoring after residents reported a strong oil odor from drainage pipes beneath Rama III Road on September 7, with authorities advising residents to ventilate homes and a
Indonesia Closes Seven Airports as Krakatau Ash Disrupts 341,000 Travelers
Mount Anak Krakatau's eruption has forced the closure of seven Indonesian airports, disrupting over 341,000 travelers as volcanic ash blankets Jakarta and surrounding regions. The main hub Soekarno-Hatta International Airport will remain cl
Highway 1237 Reopens After Flood Debris Cleared
Flooding washed trees and mud onto Highway 1237 in Phitsanulok province on September 7, completely blocking the road until authorities and volunteers cleared debris to restore partial access for vehicles.
Nepal Rescues Two More Survivors Ten Days After Massive Floods
Nepal's rescue teams pulled two more survivors from the devastating August 26 floods, including a Chinese worker extracted from a 225-meter tunnel at a hydropower project, as authorities report nearly 900 workers remain missing across 12 da
Indonesia Battles Massive Wildfires Threatening New Capital
Massive wildfires spreading across Indonesia now threaten Nusantara, the $32 billion new capital under construction on Borneo, prompting authorities to deploy cloud-seeding and water-bombing operations. Over 458,000 hectares have burned acr