Thailand News in English

Good morning! It’s 11th August, and here’s your Thailand daily news capsule.

Special checkpoints for firearms ordered by the Interior Minister following recent violence.

Iran sets six conditions for the U.S. to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions.

Corruption in local exams revealed in Sisaket, with 300 million baht involved.

Two firearms found in the vehicle of the mayor of Nonthaburi, police confirm no shots fired.

Heavy rain forecast from August 11 to 14 as monsoon conditions persist across Thailand.

Thailand's tourism initiative expected to launch on October 1, aimed at boosting local economy.

Government issues a 24-hour emergency response plan for flooding and drought in central regions.

Typhoon Dolphin hits eastern China, leading to nearly 1,000 flight cancellations in Shanghai.

Netanyahu rejects Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, insists on disarming Hamas first.

Hungary restarts its Paks nuclear power plant as Danube River levels rise.

Cloudflare shares drop despite strong Q2 earnings report, raising investor concerns.

Apple plans to develop a third foldable iPhone model with larger screens.

Thailand's women's volleyball team wins four awards at the SEA V Cup 2026.

New Guggenheim Museum in Abu Dhabi, designed by Frank Gehry, set to open later this year.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!