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The Latest Breaking News from Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Thailand–Cambodia Border War? What You Need to Know About the Escalating Violence

According to Thai military officials, their forces came under heavy rocket fire early Thursday in Surin province.

International Business Times UK

Cambodia, Thailand Trade Fire In Fresh Border Clashes

Cambodian and Thai troops exchanged fire in a new round of clashes on Thursday, hours after the two sides downgraded diplomatic relations in an escalating row over a disputed border.

International Business Times

Thai Ex-PM Thaksin Appears On Stand In Royal Defamation Case

Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra testified in court on Wednesday, seeking to defend himself against royal defamation charges in a watershed case for his faltering political dynasty.

International Business Times

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Thai Ex-PM Thaksin Due In Dock For Royal Defamation Case

Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set to testify in court on Wednesday, seeking to defend himself against royal defamation charges in a watershed case for his faltering political dynasty.

International Business Times

Thailand shelves law to legalise gambling in blow to tourist industry

The tourism industry is a key economic driver for the country

The Independent UK

Thailand to withdraw casino bill

The government will withdraw a controversial bill to legalise casinos from parliament following public opposition and a recent political turmoil.

Bangkok Post

Thailand’s judiciary is flexing its muscles, but away from PM’s plight, dozens of activists are at the mercy of capricious courts

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is currently feeling the sharp end of the country’s powerful judiciary.

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Thailand appoints another acting prime minister amid political turmoil

The country has had three leaders in as many days, following a court’s decision to suspend Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

Al Jazeera

Suspended PM among Thailand’s new cabinet members to take oath

Shinawatra was suspended as PM the same day Thailand's king endorsed a cabinet lineup in which she would be culture minister

The Independent UK

'Big Comrade': Former Defence Chief Takes Reins As Thai PM

Thailand's former defence chief is set to be appointed acting prime minister on Thursday, capping a colourful career for the political heavyweight once nicknamed "Big Comrade".

International Business Times

Thailand Set For Another Acting PM After Cabinet Reshuffle

Thailand's king is scheduled Thursday to swear in a new cabinet in a reshuffle that will see a third person in a week take on the role as the country's prime minister.

International Business Times

The leaked phone call that could ring the changes for one of Thailand’s most powerful dynasties

A conversation between the prime minister and Cambodia’s former leader has sparked chaos and coup concerns and possibly the end of the Shinawatra family’s political fortunes

The Guardian - AU

Thai Veteran Politician Set For Single Day As Acting PM

Thailand's acting prime minister is set to helm the country for only one full day Wednesday, standing in for suspended premier Paetongtarn Shinawatra before being replaced himself in a cabinet reshuffle.

International Business Times

Thailand’s PM suspended over probe into leaked 'uncle' phone call with Cambodian official

Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s suspension raises the possibility of renewed instability in Thailand, a still fragile democracy that has suffered several similar bouts of uncertainty.

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The Independent UK

Why Paetongtarn Shinawatra was removed as Thailand’s PM and what it means for fragile political landscape

Court ruling follows leaked call with Hun Sen as tensions rise over deadly clash and historic land claims

The Guardian - UK

Thailand’s PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspended over leaked Hun Sen call

Paetongtarn could be heard calling former Cambodian leader ‘uncle’ and criticising Thai commander in recording

The Independent UK

Why a phone call could lead to downfall of Thai prime minister

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Al Jazeera

Court suspends Thailand’s PM pending probe over leaked phone call

A Thai court has accepted a petition from senators accusing PM of dishonesty and breaching ethical standards.

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Bangkok Post

Court suspends PM Paetongtarn

The Constitutional Court on Tuesday suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from duty pending its consideration of the case against her involving a controversial phone conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen.

The Independent UK

The suspension of Thailand's prime minister over a leaked phone call stirs familiar turmoil

A court’s suspension of Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has raised questions about whether her family’s political comeback will end with another downfall

The Independent UK

Thai prime minister suspended by constitutional court over leaked phone call

A caretaker government is expected to be appointed under a deputy prime minister

Al Jazeera

Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra, father Thaksin face legal peril

Constitutional Court hears petition seeking premier’s dismissal as separate court hears case against her father.

Bangkok Post

Calls for a new PM grow

Anti-government demonstrators have vowed to ramp up their calls demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, while denying accusations that they want a military coup.

Bangkok Post

Bangkok building collapse tied to construction and design flaws

Thai investigators concluded that flaws in the design and construction methods caused the collapse of a partially built Bangkok building that killed at least 89 people during the March 28 earthquake, according to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

International Business Times

Thailand's Ruling Political Dynasty Faces Day Of Legal Peril

Thailand's ruling political dynasty faces fresh legal peril Tuesday with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra risking suspension from office by the Constitutional Court, and her ex-premier father's separate royal defamation trial due to start.

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