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China Pledges Stronger Ties with Thailand

03 June 2025 17:06

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BEIJING, June 23 (TNA) – China’s Foreign Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to elevating relations with Thailand and cooperating on law enforcement, as a Thai delegation visited Beijing to mark the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties. The nine-member delegation, led by Tej Bunnag, Secretary-General of the Thai Red Cross Society and a former Foreign Minister who […]

Thailand Urges Nationals to Leave Israel, Iran; First Group Returns Tonight

03 June 2025 16:37

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BANGKOK, June 23 (TNA) – Thailand Urges Nationals to Leave Israel, Iran; First Group Returns Tonight Thailand’s Foreign Ministry today urged its citizens to depart Israel and Iran as quickly as possible as regional tensions rapidly escalate, confirming the first group of Thai laborers from Israel will return tonight. While offering 24-hour assistance, the ministry […]

Thailand Tightens Cambodian Border Controls

03 June 2025 15:51

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SA KAEO, June 23 (TNA) – Thailand today enacted stricter security measures along its border with Cambodia, prohibiting motorcycles, sidecars, and pushcarts from entering at several key checkpoints and limiting access to pedestrian traffic only. The new rules, enforced by the Burapha Task Force since 5:00 AM on June 23, aim to bolster security and […]

Thai-Cambodian Border Closures Escalate Tensions

03 June 2025 12:38

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BANGKOK, June 23 (TNA) – Tensions are escalating on the Thai-Cambodian border with multiple crossing points now closed. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet ordered the closure of two additional border crossings in Oddar Meanchey province (Choub Korki and Choam), citing Thailand’s indefinite closure of the Chong Sai Taku border checkpoints. The closure orders are for […]

Thai PM Pledges Full Military Support During Border Visit

03 June 2025 15:40

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UBON RATCHATHANI, June 20 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Friday reiterated the government’s full commitment to supporting the military in defending national sovereignty, during her first meeting with Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang, Commander of the Second Army Region, since a controversial audio clip surfaced. The Prime Minister, joined by Deputy Prime Minister and […]

PM Faces Resignation Demands; Rally Planned

03 June 2025 14:48

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BANGKOK, June 20 (TNA) – A coalition of dozens of political activist groups, “United Power of the Land,” on Friday demanded the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and urged government coalition parties to withdraw, citing a leaked audio clip of her alleged conversation with Cambodian leader Hun Sen. A major rally to “protect […]

Thai Army Clarifies Cambodian Tourist Incident at Ta Kwai Temple

03 June 2025 14:28

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BANGKOK, June 20 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army (RTA) addressed an incident where Cambodian tourists engaged in symbolic activities at Ta Kwai temple ruin in Surin on June 18. Thai military personnel politely intervened, explaining that such displays were not in line with agreed-upon guidelines and requested their cessation. Colonel Richa Suksuwananon, Deputy Spokesperson […]

Thai PM Stresses Readiness for Border Incidents

03 June 2025 12:42

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BANGKOK, June 20 (TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra today met with governors from seven provinces bordering Cambodia, stressing that all sectors must be ready for any unforeseen incidents, even as the government seeks to avoid conflict. The Premier chaired a meeting at Government House to discuss aid for border residents, including a video […]

Triple Bombing at Pattani Fair Site Injures Seven

03 June 2025 10:03

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PATTANI, June 20 (TNA) – Three bombs exploded early Friday at the annual Red Cross fair in Pattani province, injuring seven people as southern Thailand continues to face unrest. The incident occurred in the early morning hours, before the fair opened to the public. Police and explosive ordnance disposal units responded to the scene at […]

Senators Demand PM’s Resignation

03 June 2025 15:35

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BANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – The Senate Committee on Military Affairs and State Security, alongside a group of senators, today called for Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to immediately resign and cease duties, citing severe damage to the country and loss of public trust. They suggest her actions may constitute multiple legal offenses. The senators announced […]

Thailand Protests Cambodia Over Leaked Audio Clip

03 June 2025 14:33

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BANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has lodged a formal protest with Cambodia following the release of a private audio conversation between the Thai Prime Minister and Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen. The MFA asserts this act violates diplomatic etiquette, international principles, and trust between the two nations. MFA Spokesperson […]

Thai PM Apologizes for Leaked Hun Sen Audio

03 June 2025 14:12

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ฺฺBANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra today apologized to all Thais for a leaked audio clip of her conversation with Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen. She clarified the situation with the military, explaining her true, peace-seeking intentions and admitting she was unaware the call was being recorded. Paetongtarn emphasized that the incident […]