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WORLD

Argentines commemorate Jewish center bombing, demand justice

AFP, Published on 19/07/2025

» BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA) - Hundreds of Argentines gathered Friday to commemorate the 1994 bombing of a Jewish cultural center that killed dozens, demanding justice for a crime for which there has not yet been a trial.

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WORLD

Israel bombs Syrian army headquarters

AFP, Published on 16/07/2025

» SWEIDA, Syria - Israel said it bombed Syrian army headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday after warning the Islamist-led government to leave the Druze minority alone in its Sweida heartland where a monitor says sectarian clashes have killed nearly 250 people.

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OPINION

Thaksin could still escape jail time

Oped, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 16/06/2025

» What does it mean for former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra now that Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin's last-ditch attempt to shield his master from the prospect of being sent back to jail to serve his one-year jail term was crushed by the Medical Council of Thailand at a crucial meeting last Thursday?

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THAILAND

Southern peace talks 'lost momentum'

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/05/2025

» Violence in the southernmost provinces has flared with over 20 attacks reported in the past three months amid a stalled peace dialogue with insurgent groups.

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THAILAND

Bangkok Post's Women of the Year

News, Published on 12/03/2025

» Celebrating International Women's Day today, the Bangkok Post is honouring a group of exceptional women whose remarkable achievements have made a lasting impact across various fields. These trailblazers have redefined success through their relentless pursuit of excellence, inspiring change and shaping a better future. In recognition of their extraordinary contributions, we proudly present the Bangkok Post Women of the Year 2025.

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THAILAND

Courageous rights defender

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/03/2025

» Senator Angkhana Neelapaijit, 68, has been praised for her unwavering courage and efforts for the promotion and protection of human rights in the country over the past two decades. Her determination, bravery, skill and passion have inspired Thai people and communities to respect and protect equal rights for all.

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THAILAND

Push for peace in deep South

Published on 03/03/2025

» Peace advocates are urging the Paetongtarn Shinawatra-led administration to quickly form a peace negotiation committee to kickstart a new round of peace talks with the Islamist separatist group Barisan Revolusi Nasional Melayu Patani (BRN).

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OPINION

Riding the issue

Oped, Postbag, Published on 01/03/2025

» Re: "Ethics in Thailand's elephant tourism?", (BP, Feb 23).

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WORLD

Gaza hostage-prisoner swap set to go ahead after row over bodies

AFP, Published on 22/02/2025

» GAZA STRIP (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) — The seventh hostage-prisoner exchange under a fragile Gaza ceasefire was set to go ahead on Saturday, despite an outpouring of grief and anger in Israel after Hamas returned the remains of two child hostages without their mother's.

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THAILAND

Royal Thai Police says not deporting Uyghurs back to China

News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/01/2025

» The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has denied trying to deport a group of 48 Uyghur men to China as alleged by human rights advocates.