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Thai clubs celebrate securing 3+1 spots for AFC Champions League 2026-27 season
Thai clubs secured four automatic spots in Asian club competitions for the 2026-27 season, with three teams qualifying for the expanded AFC Champions League Elite group stage and one for AFC Champions League Two.
Two Drug Kingpins Arrested with 90 Kilograms of Crystal Meth Hidden in Vehicle at Bangkok Hardware Store
Police arrested two major drug dealers in Nonthaburi with 90 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine hidden in a vehicle at a hardware store parking lot, after tracking their suspected trafficking activities in the Bangkok area.
EU Approves €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine After Hungary Withdraws Veto and Backs Additional Russian Sanctions
The EU approved a €90 billion loan to Ukraine on April 24 after Hungary dropped its veto, with most funds supporting military defense and essential services over the next two years.
Bang Khun Non Police Hold Press Briefing on Detainee's Death in Custody, Denying Media Misinformation
A drug suspect died by hanging in a Bang Khun Non police detention cell on April 20, with authorities denying misinformation and confirming the death was suicide after reviewing live CCTV footage.
Police Arrest Woman for Human Trafficking: Lured Friend with Casino Job Promises Before Selling Her into Prostitution
Police arrested a 31-year-old woman for luring a friend with false promises of a casino job in Singapore, then trafficking her into prostitution in Bahrain. The suspect earned commissions by deceiving multiple victims and threatening them w
Pierre Balmain Figure Honored in Royal Gongtek Ceremony for Queen Mother
The Grand Palace held a traditional Buddhist merit-making ceremony for Queen Sirikit, with elaborate paper offerings including a replica of her villa and a figure of fashion designer Pierre Balmain, who created many of her iconic garments.
Thai Men's Badminton Team Makes Strong Start, Defeats France in Opening Thomas Cup 2026 Group Match
Thailand's men's badminton team defeated France 3-1 in their opening Thomas Cup 2026 group match in Denmark on April 24, with world No. 2 Wiwat Kulawat and Pichit Ikkim both winning decisive singles contests.
Severe Storm Batters Udon Thani, Felled Trees Block Roads; 42-Year-Old Motorcyclist Fatally Injured After Striking Fallen Tree in Darkness
A severe storm in Udon Thani's Kudsab District on April 23 destroyed dozens of homes and toppled trees across roads, killing a 42-year-old motorcyclist who struck a fallen tree in darkness.
Sukhothai Scores First but Falls to Ratchaburi's Comeback in Tense Relegation Battle
Sukhothai surrendered a first-half lead as Ratchaburi staged a second-half comeback to win 2-1, leaving the hosts clinging to 13th place with just a one-point cushion above the relegation zone.
Mother Unfazed by 106 Methamphetamine Pills, Demands Investigation into Police Foot-Kicking Motorcycle That Led to Son's Fatal Crash
A 25-year-old motorcyclist died in a crash while evading traffic police in Rayong, with his mother demanding an investigation into claims officers kicked his motorcycle, though 106 methamphetamine pills were found at the scene.
UEFA Comes Down Hard: Benfica's Prestianini Banned for 6 Matches Over Sexist Behavior Toward Vinicicius
UEFA banned Benfica forward Gian Luca Prestianini for six matches for sexist conduct directed at Real Madrid's Vinicius Júnior during a Champions League match in February.
NEXTOPIA Local Harvest Coffee Fest 2026 Brings Italian Coffee Culture to Thai Communities
Siam Paragon hosts a month-long coffee festival from April 23 to May 12, 2026, blending Italian coffee culture with Thai farming traditions through exhibitions, workshops, and a fair-trade community market supporting local farmers.