Thailand to slash tourist visa-free stays
Southeast Asia’s tourism powerhouse to introduce new tiered visa system.

Southeast Asia’s tourism powerhouse to introduce new tiered visa system.








Reform UK’s rise is backed by individual donors, overseas trips and networks that contrast with its nationalist message.
Temples in Thailand gathered for the annual ‘Look Noo’ rocket festival, an ancient Mon tradition.
Iran’s shadow fleet uses fake flags and dark ships to evade the US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
The 33-year-old Indonesian taken into custody at luxury resort on island of Phuket after FBI tip-off.
A critical fertiliser shortage threatens global food security amid Iran war.
Rising oil prices amid the US-Israel war on Iran are pushing nations to readjust their energy policies.
Countries such as Indonesia and Vietnam heavily depend on fuel imports and have limited energy reserves.

A series of explosions tore through an ammunition depot belonging to Thailand’s Border Patrol Police in Surin.

Thai police disguised themselves in a ceremonial lion costume to catch a man wanted for burglary.
Hun Manet calls for border demarcation and says US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace could ‘play a role’.