Thailand
Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to a politically divided Thailand after 15 years of self-exile
World
August 22, 2023
Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to a politically divided Thailand after 15 years of self-exile
CNN — Thaksin Shinawatra, the ousted fugitive former prime minister of Thailand, returned to the country Tuesday for the first…
Explosion at Thailand fireworks warehouse kills at least 12 people
World
July 30, 2023
Explosion at Thailand fireworks warehouse kills at least 12 people
CNN — At least 12 people were killed and 121 injured in an explosion at a fireworks warehouse in southern…
Critical moment for Thai democracy as parliament fails to elect new prime minister
World
July 13, 2023
Critical moment for Thai democracy as parliament fails to elect new prime minister
CNN — The sole nominee to be the next prime minister of Thailand failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to…
Thailand’s opposition won a landslide in elections. But will the military elite let them rule?
World
May 16, 2023
Thailand’s opposition won a landslide in elections. But will the military elite let them rule?
Thai voters delivered a powerful message to the country’s military-backed government on Sunday: you do not have the will of…
Myanmar beauty queen who criticized junta says she’s safe in hands of UN officials
World
September 25, 2022
Myanmar beauty queen who criticized junta says she’s safe in hands of UN officials
A beauty queen from Myanmar, who took refuge in Thailand after criticizing her home country’s ruling military junta, has told…
Multiple bomb and arson attacks rock southern Thailand
World
August 21, 2022
Multiple bomb and arson attacks rock southern Thailand
(CNN) – Explosions and fires ripped through at least 17 locations in southern Thailand on Wednesday, authorities said, in what…
Egypt wins gold medal at Thailand’s RoboCup Junior 2022
Science
July 28, 2022
Egypt wins gold medal at Thailand’s RoboCup Junior 2022
The Mawaheb BG team and the Mawaheb Fire team arrived at Cairo Airport on Thursday morning, after they won the…
Thailand reports a human infection with COVID-19 from a pet
Egypt
June 29, 2022
Thailand reports a human infection with COVID-19 from a pet
Scientists in Thailand at the Prince of Songkla University reported the first human infection with coronavirus from a pet, as…
Japan and Thailand agree new defense deal
World
May 3, 2022
Japan and Thailand agree new defense deal
Bangkok (Reuters) – The leaders of Japan and Thailand announced a new defense agreement on Monday as well as plans…
Thailand fears “tens of thousands” of new COVID-19 cases, weighs curbs
World
January 6, 2022
Thailand fears “tens of thousands” of new COVID-19 cases, weighs curbs
BANGKOK, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Thailand is considering measures such as limiting large gatherings and banning alcohol sales in restaurants…