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MPs take up amnesty proposals
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/07/2025
» The House of Representatives on Wednesday began intense deliberations on five bills to foster social harmony and grant amnesty for political offences, submitted by MPs and citizen groups.
Fraud or failure?: Final arguments in Theranos US trial
AFP, Published on 17/12/2021
» SAN JOSé (UNITED STATES) - US jurors heard clashing visions Thursday at fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes's trial, with prosecutors calling her a fraudster in closing arguments and the defense claiming she truly believed in her blood testing startup.
Pheu Thai raises eyebrows
News, Published on 12/06/2021
» The main opposition Pheu Thai Party raised many eyebrows when it declared this week that it was ready to take over the government from the ruling Palang Pracharath Party if Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha caved in to mounting political pressure.
Twitter has more tools to use against Trump, if it chooses
AFP, Published on 29/05/2020
» WASHINGTON - Twitter's moves to label or hide comments from President Donald Trump have escalated a feud between the social network and the White House, but there could be more to come.
Historic ruling offers pro-choice hope
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 21/02/2020
» This is historic. This is final. Abortion is no longer illegal in Thailand. Women and girls now can end pregnancies without risking arrest, imprisonment, and even death, thanks to the Constitutional Court's ruling on Wednesday.
Research budget gets B8bn boost
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/12/2019
» The House has reversed a decision to cut 63.7% or 8 billion baht from the annual budget requested to fund science, research and innovation.
Brazil's Supreme Court to rule on prison for Lula
AFP, Published on 04/04/2018
» BRASíLIA - Brazil's supreme court was to rule Wednesday on whether former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva should start a 12 year prison sentence for corruption, potentially upending this year's presidential election.
Trump weighs recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital
Reuters, Published on 01/12/2017
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is considering recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a move that could upend decades of American policy and ratchet up Middle East tensions, but is expected to again delay his campaign promise to move the US embassy there, US officials said on Thursday.
Challenges of Myanmar's peace process
News, Nehginpao Kipgen, Published on 05/06/2017
» The second session of the 21st Century Panglong Peace Conference made substantial progress that offers a beacon of hope for sustainable peace in Myanmar.
Japanese Emperor greets New Year well-wishers
AFP, Published on 02/01/2017
» TOKYO - Japan's Emperor Akihito delivered his traditional New Year address Monday with tens of thousands of people flocking to the Imperial Palace for what could be his last such appearance after he expressed his desire to abdicate.