Sri Lanka and Thailand have signed two labour agreements paving the way for the recruitment of an initial 10,000 Sri Lankan workers, establishing a formal framework intended to govern their employment and
Fresh bombings by Thai fighter jets have intensified the ongoing conflict along the Cambodia-Thailand border, prompting mass evacuations and raising concerns over civilian safety. On December 15, Thai F-16 jets dropped two
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by Our Foreign Affairs Editor Cambodia is one of the most corrupt countries on earth, but when crisis hits the border, the country handles the broader situation in a way many people
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The surge of violence along the Thailand-Cambodia border in December 2025 has dismantled the fragile October truce, reigniting armed clashes, civilian deaths, and mass evacuations. Centred on the Prasat Ta Krabey Temple
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Thailand has approved a major air-defense acquisition, signing a $107 million deal to purchase Israel’s Barak MX system to protect Royal Thai Air Force bases, according to reporting originally highlighted by Haaretz.
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A catastrophic fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong, and severe floods in southern Thailand have left dozens dead and thousands displaced, as emergency services scramble to respond to back-to-back disasters in Asia.
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Thailand’s historic royal visit to China from 13–17 November sends a clear message to Southeast Asia about stability, partnership, and shared regional momentum. The state visit of King Maha Vajiralongkorn—the first by
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Chinese military cargo planes delivered rockets, artillery shells, and mortars to Cambodia weeks before a simmering border dispute with Thailand erupted into a brief but deadly war in July, according to Thai
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Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, following five days of deadly clashes along their disputed border that have killed at least 35 people and displaced over 260,000.
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The long-simmering border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand has escalated into open violence, with both sides exchanging artillery and air fire near the ancient Preah Vihear temple complex. At the time of
More The Cambodian government has accused Thailand of deploying cluster bombs and causing “serious damage” to the Preah Vihear Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, amid escalating border clashes. Cambodian officials are now
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Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra amid escalating political unrest and fallout from a leaked audio recording, intensifying the country’s already fragile political landscape. The court accepted a
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) faces renewed scrutiny over its relevance and effectiveness amid escalating tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, as experts warn of a serious blow to the bloc’s
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Thai health authorities have issued a nationwide health warning following confirmed outbreaks of anthrax and Streptococcus suis, a bacterial disease locally known as “deafness fever,” both linked to the handling and consumption
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Hilton (NYSE: HLT), the global hospitality giant, has announced the debut of its Hampton by Hilton brand in Thailand, marking a significant step in the company’s expansion across Southeast Asia’s growing midscale
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Myanmar’s military junta has declared a three-week ceasefire in its ongoing civil war with ethnic rebel groups, marking a rare pause in the country’s violent conflict. The announcement came just a day
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