Thailand

Thailand Election Commission petitions court to disband Move Forward Party

Party, former leader Pita Limjaroenrat tried to overthrow the “democratic regime” under monarchy, commission official says.

Indonesia

Russia alleges Indonesian mercenaries are fighting for Ukrainian military

Meanwhile, Malaysian government this week denied its citizens were fighting for Russia, as Ukraine claimed in January.

Thailand

UN rapporteur for Myanmar: Thailand taking hard look at situation

In an interview, Tom Andrews talks with BenarNews affiliate Radio Free Asia about recent Thai Parliament seminar on Myanmar.

Philippines

Marcos condemns ‘cowardly ambush’ of Philippine troops

President, military chief promise swift justice for four killed after delivering food for Iftar.

Region

Vietnamese police track down Montagnards in Thailand

They tried to persuade them to return to Vietnam, saying they would be safe, but asylum-seekers were skeptical.

Indonesia

Russia alleges Indonesian mercenaries are fighting for Ukrainian military

Meanwhile, Malaysian government this week denied its citizens were fighting for Russia, as Ukraine claimed in January.

Thai opposition leader: ‘Use us as a bridge’

They protect a historic Christ statue in one of the world’s biggest Catholic processions

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