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How Thailand, the US, Japan and China regulate civilian firearms
How Thailand, the US, Japan and China regulate civilian firearms
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026
Gun laws in Thailand, the US, Japan and China differ widely on who may buy, own and carry firearms, and the penalties for breaking the rules.US drone factory proposal for Thailand remains under detailed study
US drone factory proposal for Thailand remains under detailed study
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026
Thailand is studying feasibility, value for money and a technology-transfer framework following a US visit by the Permanent Secretary for Defence, Surasant Kongsiri says.Trump demands Iran pay damages as Hormuz deal hopes fade
Trump demands Iran pay damages as Hormuz deal hopes fade
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026
Trump has added compensation demands to Iran talks, complicating efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after Tehran set its own conditions for a dealIran sets US conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz
Iran sets US conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026
Tehran says an Oman shipping deal is near, but wants compensation, sanctions relief and an end to US military pressure before Hormuz reopens.US military airlifts 33,000 water bottles to Kumamoto quake victims
US military airlifts 33,000 water bottles to Kumamoto quake victims
SUNDAY, AUGUST 09, 2026
A KC-130 carried 16 tonnes of water from Yokota Air Base, with Japanese forces set to distribute the supplies to people affected by the July 28 earthquake.US and ASEAN chair press for unconditional Suu Kyi release in Myanmar
US and ASEAN chair press for unconditional Suu Kyi release in Myanmar
FRIDAY, AUGUST 07, 2026
The US and ASEAN chair, the Philippines, call for Aung San Suu Kyi’s unconditional release and wider humanitarian access to political prisoners in Myanmar following an ICRC visit.Trump expects Iran war to end soon as Hormuz talks progress
Trump expects Iran war to end soon as Hormuz talks progress
FRIDAY, AUGUST 07, 2026
Iran and Oman are close to a temporary Hormuz shipping arrangement as Tehran considers barring US and Israeli vessels from the waterwayUS-based Oishii Farm opens western Tokyo R&D centre for indoor farming
US-based Oishii Farm opens western Tokyo R&D centre for indoor farming
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 05, 2026
Working with Japanese partners, the US-based grower will develop robots and air-conditioning systems while aiming to sell strawberries in Japan as early as this year.US and Japan coordinate yen defence against speculative bets
US and Japan coordinate yen defence against speculative bets
TUESDAY, AUGUST 04, 2026
Washington and Tokyo prepared months for joint yen intervention as both governments sought to curb currency volatility and pressure on the economyDemocratic-led US states sue Trump over sweeping new tariffs
Democratic-led US states sue Trump over sweeping new tariffs
TUESDAY, AUGUST 04, 2026
Twenty-five Democratic-led US states have challenged Trump’s tariffs on 60 trading partners, including Thailand, alleging that the administration unlawfully invoked Section 301.