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Sabalenka and Sinner make strong starts
World No.2 Jannik Sinner overwhelmed Czech qualifier Dalibor Svrcina 6-1, 6-1 on Friday to launch his bid for a first Indian Wells hardcourt crown.
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March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Philippines shifts to 4-day work week as Iran war raises oil prices
Oil-poor Philippines is to shift to a four-day work week with fuel prices set to rocket up amid the Iran war, President Ferdinand Marcos said Friday.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Port power into second place with rout of Warriors
>>Port moved to second place in the Thai League 1 standings after a 3-0 victory over Lamphun Warriors at their PAT Stadium on Friday night.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
NEVER- ENDING STORY
SINNERS STAR DELROY LINDO ON SPEAKING UP AND THE POWER OF AFFIRMATION
5 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Give BMA cooling centres a chance
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's (BMA) initiative providing air-conditioned “cooling centres” may be met with a degree of scepticism but the initiative is an undeniably novel and humane response for a city increasingly pushed to its limits by climate risks — marked by long summers and more frequent extreme heat events.
3 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Peaky Blinders stars hit Brum red carpet for movie premiere
Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy and other stars have descended on Birmingham for the Peaky Blinders movie world premiere, with England's so-called second city in raptures over its signature show getting the Hollywood treatment.
2 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Valverde strikes late as Madrid edge Celta Vigo
Federico Valverde’s heavily deflected 95th-minute drive snatched injury-hit Real Madrid a 2-1 win at Celta Vigo in La Liga on Friday.
2 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Malaysia premier, police chief sued over calling out alleged plot
The family of Malaysia’s influential former finance minister filed a lawsuit on Friday against the prime minister, chief of police and the government to halt what they said were false claims of a plot to overthrow the government allegedly involving his widow and sons.
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March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Pakistani convicted over plot backed by Iran to kill president
A Pakistani man was convicted on Friday of planning to kill US President Donald Trump and other prominent politicians two years ago at the behest of Iran, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
US 'not concerned' by reports of Russia aiding Iran's targeting
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the United States is “not concerned” about reports that Russia is providing intelligence to Iran on US troop positions and movements.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Operation Pandora nets three Swedes 'tied to darknet narcotics'
>>Three Swedish men have been arrested in Thailand following a multinational crackdown on a transnational network accused of running online narcotics markets on the darknet.
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March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
2 Thais jailed in Indonesia for drug smuggling
An Indonesian court in Batam has sentenced two Thai nationals to lengthy prison terms for smuggling nearly two tonnes of methamphetamine, one of the country’s largest drug seizures in recent years.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
AMSTERDAM'S RIJKSMUSEUM DISCOVERS NEW REMBRANDT
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam said on Monday it had uncovered a new painting by Rembrandt, using advanced scanning technology and stylistic analysis to confirm it was crafted by the Dutch master.
2 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Red revenge as Liverpool tame Wolves
Liverpool fullback Andy Robertson scored one goal and created another in the second half as his side cruised to a 3-1 away win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Friday that sent them through to the FA Cup quarterfinals.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
EASING THE SHOCK OF WAR
SEARCH FOR ALTERNATIVE MARKETS COULD PROVIDE A WAY OUT: EXPERTS
5 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Nepal's rapper-turned-politician looks set for win
Nepal’s centrist party of rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah looked set to win by a landslide in parliamentary polls, according to Election Commission trends yesterday, but with counting still far to go.
2 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Cornflakes, cats and grizzly bears
Readers are no doubt aware that the official codename for the current US action in the Middle East is Operation Epic Fury which admittedly sounds more like the title of a martial arts B movie.
3 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
People's Party outlines nine legislative plans
»The People’s Party (PP) has pledged to push nine legislative packages in parliament, focusing on electricity price cuts, environmental protection, education reform and political restructuring.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Mexico steps up security for WC matches
Mexico said on Friday it would deploy nearly 100,000 security personnel to protect fans at the football World Cup in three host cities, one of which, Guadalajara, has been plagued by cartel violence.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Delivery drivers dodge debris to keep Gulf fed
As air raid sirens wail and explosions echo off glass skyscrapers, Gulf delivery drivers have emerged as unlikely heroes, providing a lifeline to frightened residents sheltering from Iranian attacks.
2 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
US demand for surrender injects new uncertainty
TEHRAN SAYS COUNTRIES HAVE BEGUN MEDIATION EFFORTS
2 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Ireland keep title hopes alive in thrilling Wales win
Ireland kept their slim hopes of the Six Nations title alive with a hard-fought 27-17 win over Wales at Lansdowne Road on Friday.
2 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Fertiliser prices rise amid Middle East tensions
»>A survey in Khon Kaen on Friday has found the retail price of urea fertiliser to have increased by about 50 baht per sack as stocks at several distributors become depleted ahead of planting season.
2 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Thais begin evacuations from Iran
»»Thailand has begun evacuating its first group of nationals from Iran, relocating diplomatic operations to eastern Turkey to support the repatriation effort.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Rio to host Healthy Cities Summit
>>>RIO DE JANEIRO: The Brazilian beach city will host the 2026 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit from March 30 to April 2 in Copacabana, according to Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Klatham MP vows to delay DSI summons
>>Klatham Party MP Chonnaput Naksua says he will ask to postpone a Department of Special Investigation (DSI) summons over his alleged links to an online gambling network, citing his parliamentary duties.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
WITH IRAN WAR, US IS ALONE
TRUMP ABANDONS COALITION-BUILDING APPROACH OF PAST WARS
3 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
DIOR SHOWS FLOWER-SHAPED DRESSES AND RUFFLED JACKETS FOR AUTUMN/WINTER WOMENSWEAR COLLECTION
Dior creative director Jonathan Anderson showed floating flower-shaped dresses and heels decorated with water lilies for his first autumn/winter womenswear collection at the Parisian fashion house on Tuesday, as luxury conglomerate LVMH tries to breathe new life into the brand and revive sales.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
US, Ecuador bomb drug camp near Colombia border
The US and Ecuador carried out a joint operation targeting drug trafficking operations in the South American country, authorities in both countries said on Friday, with the US calling the move “lethal kinetic operations”.
1 min |
March 08, 2026
Bangkok Post
Anglican conservative bloc calls for boycott of Canterbury leadership
A powerful group of conservative Anglicans on Friday urged its members to boycott meetings convened by the Archbishop of Canterbury and halt any financial contributions to the current leadership, escalating a long-running rift within the church.
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