Protesters in Thailand Denounce Prime Minister After Clashes With Cambodia

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra of Thailand had already been suspended after a leaked phone call that many say showed her selling out her country.

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Shooting at Bangkok Market Leaves Several People Dead

The assailant killed five people at Or Tor Kor market, which is popular with tourists, before dying by suicide, the authorities said.

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Spat Between Thai and Cambodian Leaders Fuels Deadly Border War

A personal feud between two of Southeast Asia’s political titans is inflaming the worst violence on the border in more than a decade.

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A Timeline of the Latest Conflict Between Cambodia and Thailand

The two nations have been locked in a decades-long conflict over their contested border. Tensions in disputed territories soured earlier this year.

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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra Suspended Amid Cambodia Dispute

Paetongtarn Shinawatra is accused of ethical lapses in a conversation with the Cambodian leader Hun Sen and has faced calls to resign.

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Suchinda Kraprayoon, Thai Leader Who Set Off Bloody Protests, Dies at 91

A top general, he was appointed prime minister in 1992, a short-lived tenure that immediately incited the Black May uprising — and a violent backlash by his military.

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Thailand’s Prime Minister Faces Calls to Resign After Leak

Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been widely criticized for appearing weak in a conversation with Cambodia’s Hun Sen, who released a recording of their exchange.

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Thailand Arrests Executive Linked to Bangkok Tower Felled by Earthquake

The collapse has brought scrutiny of the Chinese state-owned company that was putting up the doomed building.

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Southeast Asia, With Little Leverage, Seeks to Placate Trump on Trade

Southeast Asian leaders, their export-driven economies in peril, are trying to placate the president. “We may have to comply,” Thailand’s finance minister said.

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Senators Denounce Trump Administration’s Response to Myanmar Quake

Democratic senators said in a letter that the administration was failing its first test of humanitarian aid as China and Russia send teams to help.

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