Thailand

Thailand election result

Thailand’s Bhumjaithai party won Sunday’s election, leading the House count with 194 seats with 89% of votes tallied.

Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers after border ceasefire

The soldiers were captured in July and released following diplomatic pressure and a ceasefire agreement.

Landslides kill dozens as heavy rains lash Southeast Asia

Dozens have died in Southeast Asia due to landslides during the rainy season, exacerbated by climate change. The situation highlights the increasing dangers of severe weather in the region.

Donald Trump says he ‘stopped a war’ by preserving ceasefire between Cambodia, Thailand

Donald Trump announced he preserved a ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand, preventing further conflict. This is significant amid ongoing territorial disputes.

Xi Jinping pledges deeper ties during Thai king’s first China visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn have pledged to enhance cooperation during the king's first official visit to China. This visit signifies a deepening relationship between the two nations.

India airlifts 197 citizens who worked in Myanmar cybercrime hub from Thailand

India repatriated 197 citizens from Thailand who were working in Myanmar's cybercrime hubs. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat transnational cyber fraud.

Heatwaves growing more intense in Southeast Asia, says climate expert

Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and severe in Southeast Asia, leading to significant health risks and environmental stress. This trend highlights urgent public health and climate adaptation needs.

Interpol announces a new global fight against illegal deforestation

Interpol has initiated a global effort to combat illegal logging and mining, which contribute to deforestation and generate billions in illicit profits. This initiative is crucial for protecting tropical forests and supporting law enforcement cooperation.

Thai agri giant CPF sues activist over claims linking it to invasive fish outbreak

Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) is suing activist Witoon Lianchamroon for alleging its link to an invasive fish outbreak in Thailand, raising concerns about corporate silencing tactics.

In Southeast Asia, Guterres presses the case for climate action

UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for urgent climate action in Southeast Asia, highlighting the region's vulnerability to climate change. This matters as it emphasizes the need for global cooperation to address pressing environmental challenges.

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit dead at 93: Palace

Thailand's former Queen Sirikit has died at 93 due to worsening health conditions. Her passing is significant as she was a revered figure in Thai society and the mother of the current king.

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