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Truck bomb wounds 7 on Thai holiday island Koh Samui
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Truck bomb wounds 7 on Thai holiday island Koh Samui

A truck bomb in an underground carpark wounded seven people on the Thai holiday island of Koh Samui on Friday…
Thailand’s ruling junta lifts martial law
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Thailand’s ruling junta lifts martial law

Thailand's ruling junta announced in a televised statement on Wednesday that it had lifted martial law, in place across the…
Thai man jailed for 25 years for insulting monarchy on Facebook
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Thai man jailed for 25 years for insulting monarchy on Facebook

Rights groups Wednesday lambasted a Thai military court for jailing a businessman for 25 years for making allegedly defamatory Facebook…
Foreign Ministry warns of fake contracts to play professional football in Thailand
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Foreign Ministry warns of fake contracts to play professional football in Thailand

The consular sector of the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday warned young Egyptians of being misled by fake contracts to play…
Former Thai PM returns home as legal threat lingers
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Former Thai PM returns home as legal threat lingers

Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has returned home from a trip overseas, putting an end to speculation she would…
Thailand’s ex-PM Yingluck given permission to leave country
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Thailand’s ex-PM Yingluck given permission to leave country

Thailand's military rulers have given permission to former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to travel to Europe where she is expected…
Thai junta sets up panels to crack down on critical news reports
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Thai junta sets up panels to crack down on critical news reports

Thailand's military authorities are setting up a network of panels to closely monitor domestic and international media and crack down…
Thai junta amasses security force to smother Bangkok protests
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Thai junta amasses security force to smother Bangkok protests

Thailand's junta has prepared a force of over 6,000 troops and police for deployment in Bangkok on Sunday to smother…
Thai junta claims support from China, Vietnam amid Western unease
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Thai junta claims support from China, Vietnam amid Western unease

China and Vietnam have expressed support for Thailand's new military government, an army spokesman said on Wednesday, as pro-army supporters…
Thai forces descend on central Bangkok to stifle coup protests
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Thai forces descend on central Bangkok to stifle coup protests

Thailand's military government sent thousands of troops and police into central Bangkok on Sunday to stop any demonstrations against its…
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