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Jan 171 min read
Thai rice fields transformed into vibrant art depicting red dragon, feline deityÂ
CHIANG RAI, Thailand - A red dragon, a feline deity and dogs and cats cover Tanyapong Jaikham's rice paddies in northern Thailand, a...


Dec 17, 20242 min read
Thailand to host two regional meetings focused on Myanmar this week
BANGKOK - Thailand said on Monday it will host two regional meetings on Myanmar this week, with at least one to have representatives of...


Oct 4, 20242 min read
WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use
The World Health Organization authorized Abbott Laboratories' mpox diagnostic test for emergency use on Thursday, the first such approval...


Oct 2, 20241 min read
School bus fire in Thailand kills at least 23
BANGKOK - At least 23 people died in Thailand when a school bus carrying more than 40 students and teachers on a field trip caught fire...


Sep 24, 20242 min read
Factbox-Countries with confirmed cases of new mpox strain
India became the third country outside of Africa to confirm a case of the clade Ib form of the mpox virus that has triggered global...


Sep 13, 20242 min read
Thailand's new PM outlines policies to parliament as consumer mood drops
BANGKOK - Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Thursday outlined her government's policy agenda to parliament, headlined by...


Sep 12, 20242 min read
Factbox-Key points of new Thai government's policy statement
BANGKOK - Thailand's new Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will deliver a policy statement to parliament on Thursday to mark the...


Sep 2, 20241 min read
Thai PM says cabinet finalised, expects to submit for royal approval this week
BANGKOK - Thailand's new cabinet has been selected and should be submitted for royal endorsement within this week, Prime Minister...


Aug 20, 20243 min read
'We're going nowhere' - Thai opposition figure says court interventions must stop
BANGKOK - Politicians in Thailand must reform the judiciary to prevent interventions that have the country "going around in circles", a...


Aug 19, 20243 min read
Thai king endorses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as prime minister
BANGKOK - Paetongtarn Shinawatra was endorsed as prime minister by Thailand's king on Sunday, two days after parliament elected her,...


Aug 16, 20243 min read
Baptism of fire awaits Paetongtarn as Thailand gears up for PM vote
BANGKOK - Political newcomer Paetongtarn Shinawatra is bidding to become Thailand's youngest premier in a crunch parliamentary vote on...


Aug 16, 20241 min read
Thailand's Paetongtarn Shinawatra nominated for PM in parliamentary vote
BANGKOK - Paetongtarn Shinawatra was nominated to become Thailand's prime minister in a parliamentary vote on Friday by Pheu Thai party...
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