Thailand’s New PM: From Heiress To ‘Hostage’
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s youngest prime minister, faces immense political risks as she steps into a role shadowed by her family’s...
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Thai Opposition Wins Big After Voters Reject Army-Backed Govt
Source: Reuters Thailand's opposition secured a stunning election win on Sunday after trouncing parties allied with the military, setting the...
Thai Protesters Call On King To Give Up Fortune
Thai protesters called on King Maha Vajiralongkorn to give up control of a royal fortune valued in the tens of...
Thousands Of Thais Defy Protest Ban In Bangkok
Thousands of Thais joined protests that popped up across Bangkok on Saturday in defiance of a crackdown on three months...
‘Our First Dictatorship Is School’: Thai Kids Revolt
Wearing white ribbons, publicly hacking off their hair and making “Hunger Games” salutes - Thailand’s high school students are doing...
Thailand: Soldier Kills 29 People Before Being Shot
A soldier angry over a property deal gone sour killed at least 29 people and wounded 57 in a rampage...
No Hot Meals, Blankets As Airlines Step Up Fight On Virus
Passengers on some flights to China will have to make do without hot meals or blankets and newspapers, as airlines...
‘I’m Still Scared’ – Asia Remembers Tsunami That Killed 230,000
Communities across Asia commemorated the more than 230,000 victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Thursday, the 15th anniversary of...
World’s Biggest Trade Pact Shapes Up Without India
Although India pulled out at the last minute, China and 14 other countries agreed in Bangkok this week on plans...
UN Refugee Agency Takes Up Case Of Potential Stateless In India
The United Nations (U.N.) refugee agency said on Wednesday it was holding talks with India about its citizenship register in...
Inspired By Greta Thunberg, Worldwide Protest Demands Climate Action
Millions of young people flooded the streets of cities around the world on Friday to demand political leaders take urgent...
India Cuts Corporate Taxes To Boost Manufacturing And Revive Growth
India cut corporate tax rates on Friday in a surprise move designed to woo manufacturers, revive private investment and lift...
Myanmar Troops’ Sexual Violence Against Rohingya Shows ‘Genocidal Intent’: UN Report
Sexual violence committed by Myanmar troops against Rohingya women and girls in 2017 indicated the military’s genocidal intent to destroy...
Blasts Hit Bangkok As City Hosts Major Security Meeting
Six bomb blasts wounded at least four people at three sites in Bangkok on Friday, as the Thai capital hosted...
