ICE officers brought in to assist TSA at Phoenix airport
U.S. immigration agents began deploying at more than a dozen U.S. airports on Monday (March 23) to aid security screening as staffing absences by unpaid airport security officers have caused massive delays. TSA employee and union official Pascual Contreras said the agents were "just in the way." - REUTERS

Vietnam Airlines to suspend some routes as jet fuel risks rise
Vietnam Airlines will temporarily suspend flights on some domestic routes as jet fuel shortages and rising fuel prices caused by the conflict in the Middle East start to impact the nation’s air travel.

Law expert: Anthropic suit is first major government-AI firm clash
Anthropic goes to federal court in San Francisco on Tuesday (March 24) to challenge the Pentagon's move to label it a “national security supply chain risk,” a designation typically reserved for foreign adversaries. Joel Dodge, the director of industrial policy and economic security at Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator, told Reuters that the legal dispute was "the first major clash" in...

Storm Therese collapses roads, strands people in Spain's Gran Canaria
Storm Therese left collapsed roads and stranded residents in some neighborhoods of Spain's island of Gran Canaria on Monday (March 23) - REUTERS

47th Bangkok International Motor Show 2026 kicks off
Despite Thailand’s fuel shortage, the country’s biggest auto showcase rolls out for 12 days, from March 15 to April 5, at Challenger Halls 1–3, Impact Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi. Expect the latest models, tech and concept cars, with enthusiasts, industry figures and families flocking to glimpse the future of motoring.

Hong Kong raises Iran, Israel travel alerts to black, expands amber warning
The Hong Kong government has raised the outbound travel alert for Iran and Israel to black, and expanded the amber alert to include Bahrain, Jordan, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Two caught with 64 phones used by scammers
CHANTHABURI — Navy police arrested two people found in possession of 64 mobile phones believed used by scam gangs, in Pong Nam Ron district on Monday.

OnlyFans owner dies aged 43
The owner of adult-entertainment platform OnlyFans, Leonid Radvinsky, has died of cancer at the age of 43 years. .

Phuket flags water alert, pins hopes on rainy season
PHUKET - A water shortage looms over this tourist island if the wet season is late and there is no substantial rainfall within about three months.  

Thailand’s imports surge on gold shipments, outpace exports
Thailand’s inbound shipments soared while exports growth slowed, even before the conflict in the Middle East began disrupting global trade and raising costs.