UN experts urge Thailand not to deport dozens of Uyghurs to China where they face ‘real risk of torture’
International pressure is mounting on Thailand – including from the new US administration – over the fate of dozens of Uyghur ...
ASIA RICE-Ample supply pushes India rates lower, Thai prices at 2-year low
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Rice prices from top exporter India extended declines to an 18-month low on rising supplies amid ...
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DeSombre, ex-envoy to Thailand, likely to be Trump's Asia diplomat
The new U.S. administration's top Asia diplomat at the State Department is likely to be a former ambassador to Thailand during President Donald Trump's first term, Michael DeSombre, government sources ...
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With highest household debt in Southeast Asia, can Thailand break the ‘vicious cycle’?
Thailand’s high household debt is a result of sluggish economics, generous lending and “coincidence”. But fixing the problem ...
Thailand becomes 1st SE Asian nation to allow same-sex marriage, netizens cheer while bashing USA's ‘anti-LGBTQ+ policy’
Thailand has made history as the first Southeast Asian nation to legalize same-sex marriage, with over 200 couples wed on the ...
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Thai farmers urge authorities to address invasive fish damage, restore ecosystems
Citizens rallied in Bangkok this month demanding accountability and action from the government and private corporations ...
Thai Dec exports rise 8.7% y/y, above forecast
Thailand's customs-cleared exports rose 8.7% in December from a year earlier, the commerce ministry said on Thursday, ...
Shady, violent operations of Southeast Asian scam farms back in spotlight
Recent high-profile rescue of mainland actor Wang Xing has put the plight of thousands trapped in compounds in focus ...