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Heartfelt Plea: Thai Parents Urge for Hamas Hostage Rescue

Israel/Thailand- The crisis emanating from the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has struck a raw nerve in the quiet village of Baan Nong Saeng, Thailand. Natthaporn Onkaew, a 26-year-old farm worker from this serene part of Thailand, sought...

Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra tests positive for Covid-19, reportedly already fully recovered

United Arab Emirates - Thaksin Shinawatra, the former prime minister of Thailand, has tested positive for the Covid-19 Coronavirus and has reportedly already recovered, local UAE media reported this evening, October 2. The former Prime Minister...

Thai Deputy Prime Minister Holds Emergency Conference on Middle East Conflict, Urges Caution for...

National— On April 19th, 2024, Mr. Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara, the Deputy Thai Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held an online conference with the ambassadors in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tehran, Iran, and Amman, Jordan, regarding...

French Serial Killer Charles Sobhraj ‘The Serpent’ to Be Released from Nepal Prison

Kathmandu – Nepal's Supreme Court yesterday (December 21st) ordered the release of French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, 78, known as 'The Serpent’ and the "Bikini Killer". Sobhraj admitted to killing at least 20 young Western backpackers...

Israel Warns Nationals of Potential Attacks in Southeast Asia, Including Thailand

Israel/Thailand- Israel's National Security Council (NSC) has escalated its travel advisory for Thailand, urging Israeli citizens residing or traveling in the Southeast Asian nation to exercise heightened caution due to an elevated risk of attacks....

Thai Prime Minister Seeks Stronger Ties with Saudi Arabia

National— At 10:30 AM, on October 21st, 2023, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, publicly revealed a meeting with the Thai Ambassador in Saudi Arabia. The discussions were focused on agriculture, commerce, and investment...

Iranian national arrested in Nan province after being wanted on Interpol warrant for allegedly...

Nan province - An Iranian national was captured in the Mueang Nan District, Nan Province, last Monday, February 15th, after being wanted on an Interpol warrant and allegedly fleeing to Thailand as a fugitive criminal. The...

Thailand Enters Low Tourism Season: Industry Faces Challenges Post-Songkran, Hopes Rest on Chinese Visitors

National— On April 22nd, 2024, Mr. Sisdivachr Cheewarattanaporn, the President of the Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA), publicly revealed that Thailand is officially entering the low season. Thai Tourism operators may struggle with low...

Rayong Welcomes First Direct Flight From Flydubai

Rayong – Rayong welcomed the first direct flight from Flydubai Airlines from Dubai to U-Tapao International Airport in Rayong. On Friday, (January 20th), at the U-Tapao International Airport, officials and staff welcomed the first direct flight...

The Fall of Syrian Dictator Assad and How it Could Affect Thailand

Thailand/Syria- In the early hours of December 8th, 2024, the world witnessed a seismic shift in Middle Eastern politics as Syrian President Bashar al-Assad reportedly fled Damascus, (although there are conflicting reports on his status...
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