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Stronger dollar pushes yen near 40-year low as oil prices remain volatile
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
The US dollar strengthened on expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike, pushing the yen close to a 40-year low, while Middle East uncertainty continued to unsettle oil markets.
Silapakorn Sangsinchai
US-Iran nuclear talks delayed as Tehran sets terms on Hormuz and oil exports
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Iran has delayed US nuclear talks while demanding action on Hormuz, oil exports, frozen assets and military operations before formal negotiations
The Nation Editorial Team
Thailand revives $30bn Land Bridge plan to challenge Malacca Strait
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Thailand has revived its $30bn Land Bridge project linking Chumphon and Ranong, aiming to create a coast-to-coast logistics corridor as an alternative to the Malacca Strait.
The Nation Editorial Team
TikTok LIVE 2026 rules: what new streamers need to know
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Check the key TikTok LIVE rules for 2026, from minors appearing alone to unlisted products, uniforms, logos and unsafe behaviour, before your livestream is restricted or suspended.
Chutimon Kumpa
Cannabis policy reviewed amid widespread sales and legal loopholes
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
A House health panel is reviewing whether cannabis should return to Thailand’s narcotics list amid concerns over sales, legal gaps and health risks
The Nation Editorial Team
Four-stage ‘Super El Niño’ timeline warns Thailand to prepare for worsening crisis
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
A marine ecology expert has outlined a four-stage Super El Niño timeline, warning Thailand to prepare for worsening drought, extreme heat and possible water shortages through mid-next year.
Wirassanan Tuengtin
Heavy rain warning for 48 provinces as Bangkok braces for downpours
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
The Thai Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rain in 48 provinces, including Bangkok, with risks of flash floods, forest run-off and strong waves.
Silapakorn Sangsinchai
Thai developers pull back as land allocation and construction permits plunge
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Thailand’s housing supply is slowing sharply as land allocation permits fall 45.7% and condominium construction drops more than 70%
The Nation Editorial Team
Anutin takes charge of eight economic boards to rebuild confidence and attract investment
SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is chairing eight key economic boards as the government seeks to restore confidence and attract investment
The Nation Editorial Team
Tokyo primary school blaze leaves eleven pupils and staff injured
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
An emergency call regarding smoke from a music room prompted the rescue of trapped children and staff at a Kita Ward school, with casualties remaining conscious.
Jiji Press
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