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Thaksin Shinawatra jailed after return to Thailand from exile
The former prime minister of Thailand has been jailed – after he returned to the country following fifteen years in exile.
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Thailand in mourning after nursery attack
Thailand is in mourning after at least 36 people – including 23 children – were killed at a nursery.
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At least 37 killed in Thailand nursery shooting
Thailand is mourning the 37 victims of a mass shooting and stabbing.
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Thailand’s cryptocurrency gold rush
Jonathan Miller was in Thailand for Unreported World to meet a new generation of innovators tearing up the rule book.
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Thailand’s Tiger Kingpins
As the number of tigers in Thailand slowly grows, so does the grisly tiger trade. An illicit network of poachers, dealers and smugglers have made millions from a sinister, sometimes deadly trade in both farmed and wild tigers. Jonathan Miller has been to Thailand to meet the country’s tiger kingpins.
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Thailand: 50 injured as pro-democracy protests escalate
Five people have been treated for gunshot wounds, after at least 50 were injured in the latest pro-democracy protests in the Thai capital Bangkok. Crowds clashed with riot police outside the country’s parliament – as officers fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse them. Lawmakers have begun debating proposals to amend Thailand’s constitution.
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Thousands protest in Thailand in defiance of government ban
Thousands of mostly young Thais have defied an emergency decree banning all protests in a large demonstration in central Bangkok.
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Anti-monarchy protests break out in Thailand
The protesters are unhappy with how the king has performed his duties since he ascended to the throne in 2016. But they were met with his supporters on the streets.
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Thailand’s PM rules out any concessions on monarchy reform
Thailand’s prime minister has ruled out any concession on reform of the monarchy.
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‘Another Wuhan in the making’?: Undercover in a Thailand market selling live animals
Across Asia crowded wet markets are very much open for business.
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New king crowned in Thailand
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has been officially crowned in a lavish ceremony at the country’s Grand Palace – promising to “reign with righteousness”.
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Hundreds attend Leicester City owner’s funeral in Thailand
Hundreds of people, including royal soldiers and monks, have joined relatives of the Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha at his funeral procession in Bangkok – at the start of seven days of ceremonies.
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Thailand cave rescue: Boys tell the story of their ‘miracle’ survival
They relived the “miracle” moment when they were found deep inside the flooded cave – the Thai schoolboys and their coach have been speaking for the first time about their ordeal. One 14-year-old said it had taught him “not to live life carelessly”, while another just said he’d be in big trouble with his mum.…
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Thailand cave rescue: First pictures of boys recovering in hospital
The dozen boys and their football coach’s ordeal began two and a half weeks ago when they first became trapped in the flooding caves. It took nine days before they were found deep below ground, cowering on a mud shelf. They finally began to be brought out on Sunday and today we saw the first…
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Thailand cave rescue: Eight children saved – rest of their football team react
Four more boys have been rescued from the flooded cave in Northern Thailand, leaving just four still trapped inside along with their football coach. The boys were taken straight to hospital by ambulance and helicopter – and were said to be “cold, but OK”. The mission to bring the others to the surface will resume…
