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Prayut discusses election date, trade with Trump
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/10/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has promised United States President Donald Trump his government will announce an election date next year. Mr Trump showed more interest in trade and investment.
Trump welcomes PM to White House, saying ties are strong
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/10/2017
» Donald Trump welcomed Thai junta leader chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha to the White House on Monday, hailing his country's "long and very storied history with Thailand."
Trump-Prayut to meet Monday
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/10/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday night, Thailand time, marking an upgrade of ties between the traditional allies.
PM to meet with Trump Oct 3 in Washington
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/09/2017
» Trade and security will top the agenda when Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha meets US President Donald Trump at the White House next week, officials say.
Investors sell stocks, buy gold as war talk continues
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/08/2017
» When things get tense, especially when a major power threatens war, some investors get nervous. War is not good for business so they sell stocks and buy gold which is seen as a safe haven. For more confident investors, however, a fall in prices is an opportunity to buy.
Mixed results for Thailand in "unfair" US trafficking report (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/06/2017
» Thailand stepped up investigations of human trafficking last year but got even fewer results and prosecutions, leaving the country locked on the Tier 2 Watch List of the US State Department's annual listing. The Thai Foreign Ministry has now called the report 'unfair.
Trump takes US out of climate agreement
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/06/2017
» President Donald Trump announced America's shock withdrawal from the Paris climate accord Thursday, prompting a furious global backlash and throwing efforts to slow global warming into serious doubt.
Trump invites Prayut to White House
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/05/2017
» President Donald Trump Trump spoke to the prime ministers of Thailand and Singapore in separate phone calls about the North Korean threat and invited both of them to Washington, US officials said.
'Everything is injured,' says United passenger
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/04/2017
» 69-year-old United Airlines passenger David Dao, who was dragged off a plane on Sunday, is in hospital as more details of his past, both good and bad, have emerged.
Trump orders major missile attack on Syrian airfield
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/04/2017
» US President Donald Trump ordered a massive military strike against Syria on Thursday in retaliation for a chemical attack with a sarin-like nerve agent which Washington blames on President Bashar al-Assad.