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Queen Sirikit’s Royal Urn Lies in State for Public Homage

Thailand's beloved Queen Mother was laid to rest in the Grand Palace on Saturday evening, as thousands of mourners lined Bangkok's streets to pay their final respects to Her Majesty Queen Sirikit

Trump Attends Ceasefire Ceremony with Thailand and Cambodia During Malaysia Visit

Thailand and Cambodia signed an expanded ceasefire agreement on Sunday during a ceremony attended by U.S. President Donald Trump, whose threats of economic pressure prodded the two nations to halt skirmishes along their disputed border earlier this year.

East Timor Formally Admitted to ASEAN in the Group’s First Expansion Since the 1990s

East Timor’s prime minister told leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations that it was a “dream realized” for his nation to be admitted to the bloc and an opportunity as it seeks to boost its struggling economy.

Trump Travels to Asia and a Meeting with China’s Xi

President Donald Trump headed for Asia for the first time this term, a trip where he’s expected to work on investment deals and peace efforts before meeting face-to-face with Chinese President Xi Jinping to try to de-escalate a trade war.

Trump’s Asia Return and East Timor’s Entry Take Spotlight in Landmark ASEAN Summit

Southeast Asian foreign ministers opened talks Saturday ahead of a landmark ASEAN summit that will formally welcome East Timor as the bloc’s 11th member and mark U.S. President Donald Trump’s first trip to Asia since returning to the White House.

Thailand Mourns Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother; Funeral Plans Begin

Thailand’s government declared a year of official mourning for civil servants following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, as Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul led the nation in expressing grief and gratitude

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit Has Died at Age 93

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, died on Friday. She was 93.

Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother Has Passed Away at 93

The Bureau of the Royal Household announced Friday night that Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother passed away peacefully at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital at 9.21 p.m. on October 24, 2025. She was 93 years old.

Thai Owner’s Sheffield Wednesday Enters Administration, Faces 12-Point Deduction

Historic English soccer club Sheffield Wednesday's future was thrown into doubt Friday after it was taken over by administrators amid financial troubles.

Pattaya Mayor Pushes Forward Green Line Monorail Project

Pattaya Mayor Poramase Ngampiches said the city will submit its proposed Green Line monorail project for environmental review by the end of October, part of efforts to modernize public transportation in the popular beach destination.

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