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UK court says oligarch looted $1.9bn from Ukrainian bank
AFP, Published on 30/07/2025
» LONDON - The Ukrainian oligarch Igor Kolomoisky and his former business partner are likely to be forced to repay $1.9 billion that they “unlawfully” appropriated from a Ukrainian bank they owned, London’s High Court ruled Wednesday.
Courting reform
News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 28/07/2025
» Prof Nakharin Mektrairat, president of the Constitutional Court, backs revising the selection process of his court's judges, signalling the need for structural improvements to strengthen judicial independence and transparency.
Why are Thailand and Cambodia fighting along their border?
Published on 25/07/2025
» Thailand and Cambodia are engaged in their worst fighting in over a decade, exchanging heavy artillery fire across their disputed border, with at least 16 people killed and tens of thousands displaced.
Taiwan's opposition protests ahead of recall vote
AFP, Published on 25/07/2025
» TAIPEI - Taiwan's main opposition will protest on Friday, the eve of unprecedented recall elections targeting its lawmakers that could tip the balance of power to President Lai Ching-te's ruling party.
Phumtham denies meddling in Buri Ram land case
Post Reporters, Published on 23/07/2025
» Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has denied interfering in a new ministry investigation targeting the head of its Department of Lands, saying the probe is aimed at clearing doubts over the latter’s handling of the Khao Kradong land dispute in Buri Ram.
Hong Kong court upholds transgender challenge to public toilet rules
Published on 23/07/2025
» HONG KONG - A Hong Kong court has ruled in favour of a transgender person who challenged laws that criminalise them for going into public toilets that match their chosen gender identity.
'Professor' case goes to Supreme Court
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/07/2025
» The case involving Senator Keskamol Pleansamai has been transferred to the Supreme Court following an Election Commission (EC) ruling that she attempted to mislead voters during her election campaign by falsely labelling herself as a professor.
Two 'seniors' who beat army cadet to death get fines, suspended jail sentences
Online Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» The Supreme Military Court on Tuesday delivered the final ruling in the death of army cadet Phakaphong Tanyakan, known as "Mei", who died in 2017 after being beaten by "two seniors" at the Armed Forces Preparatory School.
EC rules against senator for using false 'professor' title
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» The Election Commission (EC) has ruled against Senator Keskamol Pleansamai for falsely using the academic title "Professor" during her candidacy, an offence that carries a penalty of up to 10 years in prison and a 20-year ban from contesting elections.
New charter draft 'unlikely' this term
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/07/2025
» The government has admitted that efforts to draft a new charter are unlikely to be completed during its term.