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Still recovering from flooding, Malaysia, Thailand prepare for new storms

Still recovering from flooding, Malaysia, Thailand prepare for new storms

Thousands were forced to evacuate as heavy rains killed over two dozen people.

Thailand summons Myanmar envoy, demands release of fishermen

Thailand summons Myanmar envoy, demands release of fishermen

The neighbors have disputed regions along their land and sea borders.

UN agency slams Thai deportation of Cambodian dissidents

UN agency slams Thai deportation of Cambodian dissidents

Other Cambodian refugees in Thailand say they now live in fear.

Myanmar’s Wa rebels reject Thai demand to withdraw from bases along shared border

Myanmar’s Wa rebels reject Thai demand to withdraw from bases along shared border

They say troop placement must be negotiated at the government level.

China’s President Xi Jinping (left) and South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa (right) listen as Russia’s President Vladimir Putin speaks at the BRICS Plus meeting during the summit of the economic bloc that comprises Brazil, India, China and South Africa, which was held in Kazan, Russia, Oct.24, 2024.

Trump’s warning to BRICS on US dollar adds to SE Asia’s worries

Region already fears Washington taxing its imports, and aligning with China-led bloc may cause tariff overload, analysts say.

Myanmar’s Wa rebels reject Thai demand to withdraw from bases along shared border

Myanmar’s Wa rebels reject Thai demand to withdraw from bases along shared border

They say troop placement must be negotiated at the government level.

Thai Central Investigation Bureau police search a Chinese investor’s property for evidence of fraud in this undated handout photo.

Thais crack down on financial crime; Chinese suspects in focus

2024-12-04

The latest round of arrests follows a sweep against Russian operators in May.

Ei Ei Yu Win teaches at a school for Myanmar migrant children in Samut Sakhon province, Thailand, Oct. 9, 2024.

Myanmar parents fight for their children’s right to learn in Thailand

2024-12-03

The Thai government should support the educational rights of migrant children in the country, advocates and experts say.

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Educational opportunities for Burmese migrant children

Military-backed parties still meddling in Thai politics: Zachary Abuza

Military-backed parties still meddling in Thai politics: Zachary Abuza

Thai sex workers demand legitimacy