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Govt says Ramadan bombings won't derail peace talks with rebels
Reuters, Published on 17/04/2022
» Ramadan bombings in Thailand's Muslim-majority deep south will not derail peace talks with separatist rebels, the government said on Sunday after a sidelined insurgent group claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Women gold panners are rare winners in Covid-hit economy
Reuters, Published on 30/12/2020
» NARATHIWAT: As the yellowish mud swirls away in the waters of the Sai Buri river, Sunisa Srisuwanno lifts her wooden pan with a cluster of gleaming specks caught in the centre.
China says its Panchen Lama visited Thailand in May
Reuters, Published on 11/06/2019
» BEIJING: A youth appointed by China as the second-highest figure in Tibetan Buddhism but reviled as a fake by many Tibetans made his first trip outside the country last month, attending events in Thailand, Chinese state media reported.
Uighur jail escapees detained in Malaysia
Reuters, Published on 08/02/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Eleven ethnic Uighur Muslims from China, missing since their dramatic escape from a Thai jail last year, have been detained in Malaysia and Beijing wants them back, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Government, separatists trade blame over peace steps
Reuters, Published on 18/09/2017
» The military government and the main southern separatist faction have blamed each other for delay in setting up a "safety zone" as a confidence-building measure towards ending a decades-old insurgency.
Southern attacks 'reflect tension over peace talks'
Reuters, Published on 20/04/2017
» A string of gun and grenade attacks in southern Thailand that killed two people reflects tension over talks aimed at ending violence there, a conflict-monitoring group said on Thursday, warning against similar attacks in future.
Army claims breakthrough 'safe zone' deal
Reuters, Published on 23/02/2017
» The army has reached a breakthrough pact with the separatist supporters Mara Patani to create a "safety zone" in the deep South, the lead negotiator said on Wednesday
First suspect arrested in connection with tourist-town bombs
Reuters, Published on 05/09/2016
» Police said on Monday they had arrested a suspect linked to Muslim separatists in connection with a wave of bombings in tourist towns last month that killed four people and wounded dozens, including foreigners.