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US Says Multiple Offers Were Made to Resettle Uyghurs Before Thailand Deported Them Back...

The United States and other countries made repeated offers to Thailand to resettle more than three dozen Uyghur men before they were deported back to China, where rights groups fear they may face torture and other abuse, the U.S. State Department said Friday.
Thai PBS

Thai PBS Removes Controversial Article Praising the Dictatorship 

Thai PBS, Thailand's public broadcaster, has removed a controversial article that presented a one-sided view and appeared to glorify dictatorial leaders without mentioning the severe negative impacts that continue to affect Thai politics today.
debate

Thai Gen Y PM Prepares Defense Against No-Confidence Debate

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra addressed questions about the upcoming no-confidence debate scheduled for March, which unusually targets her alone rather than multiple cabinet ministers.
Uyghur

Thai PM Denies Trade Deals with China in Uyghur Repatriation

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra firmly denied allegations of a trade deal with China in exchange for repatriating Uyghur detainees, emphasizing that "people are not commodities."
Uyghurs

Thailand Defends Deportation of Uyghurs Amid Western Criticism

Thailand has found itself at the center of diplomatic tensions after deporting 40 Uyghurs back to China, drawing sharp criticism from Western nations while defending its decision as a necessary legal action.

Thailand Deports 40 Uyghurs to China Despite Human Rights Concerns

Thai officials have confirmed the deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China on Thursday, ending an 11-year detention period that had been the subject of international scrutiny and human rights concerns.
Interest Rate

Thailand’s Interest Rate Journey: From Military Rule to Current Government

Thailand's central bank has lowered its policy interest rate to 2.00%, marking the latest chapter in the country's monetary policy evolution spanning multiple administrations.
Senate

‘Blue Senate’ Probe Sparks Power Struggle in Thai Government

Thailand's political landscape is being rattled by an escalating confrontation between the Ministry of Justice and the Senate's majority faction as investigators probe allegations of widespread vote manipulation
Minister

Chinese Minister Apologizes for Overzeal in Thai Anti-Scam Ops

China's Vice Public Security Minister Liu Zhongyi apologized for creating misunderstandings about sovereignty during anti-scam operations in Thailand, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai revealed
Thailand

Thailand’s Reform Agenda Stalls as ‘Blue Network’ Consolidates Power

The recent collapse of joint parliamentary sessions on February 13-14 highlights the increasingly difficult path to amending Thailand's 2017 military-era constitution.

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