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EU mega-budget draws immediate German opposition

AFP, Published on 17/07/2025

» BRUSSELS - The European Union executive on Wednesday proposed a 2-trillion-euro long-term budget focused on tackling overseas competition and Russian aggression, but it was quickly shot down by Germany, the bloc’s largest member.

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WORLD

Macron to raise defence targets, citing Russia threat

AFP, Published on 14/07/2025

» PARIS - President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday called for a massive boost to France's defence spending, saying freedom in Europe was facing a greater threat than at any time since the end of World War II.

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THAILAND

Premier reviews checkpoint closures as border issues mount

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/06/2025

» Sa Kaeo: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra travelled to the border district of Aranyaprathet to assess the impact of Thai-Cambodian border checkpoint closures and to lead a high-level meeting addressing urgent cross-border trade, security, and labour issues.

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THAILAND

Thai PM confirms coalition support amid Cambodia crisis

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 22/06/2025

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Sunday reaffirmed the unity of the remaining coalition partners following the withdrawal of the Bhumjaithai Party while a cabinet reshuffle is expected to be finalised by the end of this month.

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THAILAND

No easy way out for stricken Thai govt

Published on 22/06/2025

» The political crisis has deepened as the Paetongtarn Shinawatra administration faces growing pressure from the public and coalition partners in light of a leaked conversation between the prime minister and Cambodia's Senate President Hun Sen.

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THAILAND

Thai PM visits troops as rivals plan new protests for her ouster

Published on 20/06/2025

» Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited troops at a border post to ease public backlash over her criticism of the army in a leaked phone call, as pro-royalist groups threatened to intensify protests demanding her resignation.

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WORLD

Trump 'Golden Dome' plan tricky and expensive: experts

AFP, Published on 20/06/2025

» LE BOURGET (FRANCE) - President Donald Trump's proposed "Golden Dome" defence system is a plan that will face mammoth technical and financial hurdles, and could increase global insecurity, experts say.

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THAILAND

Thai PM apologises but coalition on the brink

Published on 19/06/2025

» The government of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was hanging by a thread on Thursday following the withdrawal of major coalition partner Bhumjaithai, building pressure on her to resign after just 10 months in power.

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THAILAND

Myanmar response sought on contamination of rivers

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/06/2025

» Thailand is waiting for Myanmar's response regarding potential lead and arsenic contamination in the Kok and Sai rivers, says Deputy Interior Minister Theerarat Samrejvanich.

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Thai cybersecurity readiness lacking

Business, Published on 06/06/2025

» Only 7% of organisations in Thailand have achieved the "Mature" level of readiness required to effectively withstand today's cybersecurity threats, according to the 2025 Cybersecurity Readiness Index compiled by Cisco, a multinational digital communications technology provider.