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Cambodia asks France for evidence to back border case

Reuters, Published on 05/02/2026

» PHNOM PENH - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has asked France to provide historical documents to help resolve an enduring ‌border dispute with Thailand that ​twice spilled over into armed conflict last year.

THAILAND

Owners of Goa bar flee to Phuket after deadly fire

Bangkok Post and News Agencies, Published on 09/12/2025

» The owners of an Indian nightclub fled to Phuket hours after a fire ripped through a nightclub in the western state of Goa, killing 25, authorities in India say.

THAILAND

Push to reopen North Korean abduction case

News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 02/12/2025

» A human rights group is calling on the Thai government to revive efforts to resolve the case of Anocha Panjoy, a Chiang Mai native abducted by North Korean agents in 1978.

THAILAND

Border tensions: What's behind the row between Thailand and Cambodia?

Reuters, Published on 07/06/2025

» Tension has been rising between Thailand and Cambodia following the killing of a Cambodian soldier on May 28 during a brief exchange of gunfire at a disputed border area between the two Southeast Asian neighbours.

THAILAND

Asean leaders agree to admit Timor-Leste

News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/05/2025

» Leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have agreed to admit Timor-Leste as its 11th Asean member at the next Asean summit in October,  according to a senior Thai diplomat.

THAILAND

Chinese gambling kingpin ‘abused in Thai jail’

By Poppy McPherson and Panu Wongcha-um, Reuters, Published on 24/01/2025

» A jailed gambling tycoon fighting extradition to China received “inhumane treatment” in a Thai prison after saying he was a Chinese spy, his lawyers have told Interpol, saying they fear for his life.

THAILAND

Newspaper stalwart dies age 79

News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2022

» Anussorn Thavisin, former Editor-in-Chief of the Bangkok World afternoon newspaper, passed away peacefully at his home in Soi Suanphlu, Bangkok yesterday morning. He was 79 years old.

THAILAND

'No evidence' Thai bats to blame for Covid-19 outbreak

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/03/2021

» Local researchers attempted to allay public fears by saying the coronavirus found in a horseshoe bat population in Chachoengsao last year is not a strain that is transmissible to humans, after several reports suggested that the Covid-19 pandemic may have originated in Thailand.

THAILAND

Joshua Wong, other HK activists charged

Reuters, Published on 06/08/2020

» HONG KONG: Two dozen people in Hong Kong, including pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong, have been charged with participating in an illegal assembly at a vigil on June 4 commemorating the crackdown on protesters in and around Beijing's Tiananmen square in 1989.

THAILAND

Chinese embassy condemns Thai politician's meeting with Hong Kong activist

Wassana Nanuam and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/10/2019

» The Chinese embassy has accused “a Thai politician” of acting irresponsibly in contacting a Hong Kong pro-independence group involved in protests pushing for separation from mainland China.