Thailand

• Top diplomats of China, Cambodia and Thailand meet as Beijing seeks to strengthen role in dispute - Foreign ministers from Cambodia and Thailand convened with their Chinese counterpart on Monday as the Beijing government, building on its expanding presence in the world diplomatic arena, sought to play a stronger mediating role in the viol
• Flat-headed cat once seen as ‘possibly extinct' seen for first time in years - The endangered flat-headed cat was recently rediscovered in Southern Thailand for the first time in 30 years. The post Flat-headed cat once seen as ‘possibly extinct' seen for first time in years appeared first on Straight Arrow News.
• Thailand and Cambodia sign new ceasefire agreement to end border fighting - Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of armed combat along their border over competing claims to territory. Only Thailand had employed airstrikes in the fighting, hitting sites in Cambodia as recently
• Thailand and Cambodia Reach Cease-Fire in Brutal Border War - The 72-hour cease-fire could pave the way for an end to the fighting, which has killed dozens and displaced thousands over nearly three weeks.
• The Dark Side of the Global Surrogacy and Fertility Industry - Eve was one of dozens of Thai women who traveled 4,000 miles — only to be trapped by the dark side of the global fertility industry.
• Fighting rages on Thai-Cambodian border despite Trump's ceasefire claim - Fighting continued to rage Saturday morning along the border of Thailand and Cambodia, even after U.S. President Donald Trump, acting as a mediator, declared that he had won agreement from both countries for a ceasefire. Thai officials hav
• Thailand dissolves parliament, heightening political turmoil as Trump seeks to salvage ceasefire with Cambodia - The escalation broke the ceasefire brokered in July by Trump who threatened to halt trade talks with the two countries unless they ended the fight.
• Thai PM dissolves parliament to 'return power to people' - Facing an imminent vote of no confidence, Anutin Charnvirakul decided to bring the election forward.
• In Thailand and Cambodia, Taking Shelter (Again) as Fighting Reignites - Hundreds of thousands of people fled a deadly border conflict, the authorities said, some sheltering at a racetrack in Thailand and some near temples in Cambodia.
• Thailand Launches Airstrikes on Cambodia in New Wave of Violence - Each side accused the other of firing first. The fighting came weeks after President Trump had cast himself as a peacemaker in the decades-old border dispute.