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Thai tanker safely transits Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iran
Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Thai tanker safely transits Strait of Hormuz after talks with Iran

The Bangchak Corporation-owned tanker crossed the strategic waterway on Monday after successful talks between Thai foreign minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow and Iran's ambassador to Thailand.
Trafficked Indonesians risk blame after scam escape
Academia 2 weeks ago

Trafficked Indonesians risk blame after scam escape

Framing returnees as potential criminals is politically convenient but counterproductive. It discourages victims from seeking help from authorities.
Police seize 29 kilos of meth smuggled from Thailand to Aceh
Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Police seize 29 kilos of meth smuggled from Thailand to Aceh

A man has been arrested in Aceh over an attempt to smuggle 29 kilograms of the illicit substance, in the latest case along the eastern Sumatra coast amid a surge in drug trafficking activities across Southeast Asia, according to an UNODC report.
Thailand, Vietnam push remote work to save energy
Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Thailand, Vietnam push remote work to save energy

Thailand and Vietnam have encouraged public employees to work from home and take up other energy-saving measures as the Middle East war disrupted oil supplies and sent fuel prices swinging.
After 50 years ASEAN's peace treaty needs new teeth
Academia 1 month ago

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After 50 years ASEAN's peace treaty needs new teeth

While the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation remains a global gold standard for diplomacy, ASEAN must bridge the gap between its aspirational principles and the political will required to actually use them.
The Philippines faces a defining year for ASEAN
Academia 1 month ago

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The Philippines faces a defining year for ASEAN

As 2026 ASEAN chair, the Philippines is expected to assume a more proactive role in sustaining dialogue among member states, minimizing the risk of miscalculation and helping to prevent tensions from escalating.
Humanitarian crisis after a scam crackdown
Academia 1 month ago

Humanitarian crisis after a scam crackdown

Thousands of people from Indonesia, China and Africa are waiting for help to return home, but the process has been slow and many are increasingly desperate.
Indonesia expects first ever aircraft carrier in October
Politics 1 month ago

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Indonesia expects first ever aircraft carrier in October

The Italian government has granted the decommissioned ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi to Indonesia with a new crew already being prepared.
Conservative Thai PM claims election victory
Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Conservative Thai PM claims election victory

Foremost on many voters' minds was a longstanding border dispute with Cambodia that erupted into deadly fighting twice last year.
Thailand votes in three-way race as risk of instability looms
Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Thailand votes in three-way race as risk of instability looms

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul set the stage for the snap election in mid-December, amid a raging border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, in what analysts said was a move timed by the conservative leader to cash in on surging nationalism.
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