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US announces partial government shutdown officially
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
The US government faces a partial shutdown as Congress fails to approve the 2026 budget. Key agencies, including Defence, Homeland Security, Health, and Education, are significantly impacted.
U.N. warns of collapse from unpaid fees and budget rules
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
The United Nations is at risk of "imminent financial collapse," U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres warned in a letter to member states, highlighting unpaid fees and problematic budget rules that requires global body to return unspent money.
Indonesia bans import of 12 products, impacting some Thai exports
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
Indonesia's new Ministry of Trade regulation bans the import of 12 products, effective January 1, 2026, potentially impacting key Thai exports, including sugar and rice.
Seven parties outline Isaan’s economic future in the Udon Thani debate
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
Seven political parties join the Nation’s debate in Udon Thani to showcase their visions and policies for national development.
Rise of no-viewing funerals in Korea
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
More Koreans opt for less perfunctory, less costly, quiet remembrance
Bangkok faces health risks as PM 2.5 levels surge across all districts
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
Public, especially at-risk groups, is advised to wear protective masks, limit strenuous outdoor activities, and monitor for symptoms like coughing and breathing difficulty.
Malaysia seizes $129.9 million in crude oil from suspected illegal ship-to-ship transfer
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
Two tankers suspected of illegal ship-to-ship oil transfers were detained off the coast of Penang, Malaysia, last week, with more than 512 million ringgit ($129.9 million) worth of crude oil seized 24 nautical miles west of Muka Head, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency reported on Saturday.
Malaysia uses thermal drones in immigration raids, Myanmar workers majority of arrests
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2026
Malaysian authorities have conducted immigration raids targeting undocumented foreign workers, using drones equipped with thermal imaging technology to locate individuals hiding in buildings.