Middle East flights to Thailand gradually resume, says CAAT
Commercial flights between Thailand and parts of the Middle East are slowly resuming as airspace restrictions ease, though Kuwait and Bahrain routes remain suspended, the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) reported on Thursday.

Cambodia to investigate gas station closures, ensures supplies 
Close ⁠to ⁠a third of ​Cambodia's fuel depots and petrol stations have closed ​temporarily due to shortages ‌but supplies would be made available, its Commerce Minister said on Thursday.

Thailand 'too reliant' on foreign energy, Korn says
Thailand is facing rising fiscal and energy risks stemming from the conflict in the Middle East , according to former finance minister Korn Chatikavanij.

Anutin says coalition complete, rules out Klatham, Democrats
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has confirmed that the government coalition lineup has been finalised, with the main partners being the Bhumjaithai Party and the Pheu Thai Party, along with several smaller parties.

SET outlines strategies to spur market
The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has outlined strategies to strengthen Thailand’s capital market resilience amid rising global uncertainties stemming from war, energy price volatility, supply chain disruptions and rapid technological change.

People’s Party apologises for breach of members’ data
The People’s Party has apologised for a data breach after it collected members’ laser ID codes, exposing them to identity theft and scam risks from misuse of personal data.

Klatham MP granted bail in online gambling case
The Criminal Court on Thursday released Klatham Party MP Chonnaphat Naksua on 1-million-baht bail, with a ban on travel abroad, while investigators continue to gather evidence on his alleged links to an online gambling ring.

Bangkok among finalists vying to host WorldPride 2030
Thailand is closer to becoming the first country in Asia to host WorldPride as it has officially entered the race, competing against Spain and the United Kingdom to organise the event in 2030.

Russia jails 15 for life over 2024 concert hall attack
MOSCOW - A Russian court on Thursday sentenced 15 men — including four gunmen — to life in prison over the Crocus concert hall attack which left 150 people dead, the deadliest onslaught in Russia in more than two decades.

Democrats urge use of high refining margins to bolster oil fund
The Democrat Party has called on the government to divert windfall refining profits into the Oil Fuel Fund, warning that relying on subsidies of nearly 16 baht a litre to cap diesel prices risks shifting the burden onto the taxpaying public.