News: Thailand

We have started to collect the most important news related to Thailand in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Thailand – overview

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• August 23rd 2012 – March 31st 2012
• March 30th 2012 – January 26th 2012
• January 25th 2012 – November 6th 2011
• November 6th 2011 – October 20th 2011
• October 20th 2011 – September 11th 2011
• September 6th 2011 – June 23rd 2011
• June 15th 2011 – April 25th 2011
• April 25th 2011 – February 6th 2011
• February 6th 2011 – November 17th 2010
• November 17th 2010 – August 20th 2010
• August 19th 2010 – May 24th 2010
• May 23rd 2010 – April 26th 2010
• April 25th 2010 – April 1st 2010
• March 30th 2010 – December 25th 2009
• December 14th 2009 – October 9th 2009
• October 8th 2009 – May 28th 2009
• May 22nd 2009 – March 31st 2009
• March 30th 2009 – January 16th 2009
• January 16th 2009 – December 4th 2008
• December 4th 2008 – November 15th 2008
• November 14th 2008 – October 10th 2008
• October 9th 2008 – August 27th 2008
• August 27th 2008 – June 20th 2008
• June 5th 2008 – January 8th 2008
• January 4th 2008 – August 19th 2007
• August 14th 2007 – May 1st 2007
• April 30th 2007 – January 29th 2007
• January 29th 2007 – October 26th 2006
• October 22nd 2006 – August 31st 2006
• August 25th 2006 – May 8th 2006
• April 28th 2006 – February 27th 2006
• February 25th 2006 – November 11th 2005

Thailand: news

Trapped and beaten

Monday, April 25th 2011, 11:04
related countries: Burma

Burmese workers imprisoned in Thai fishing industry
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UN calls for Thai-Cambodia truce

Sunday, April 24th 2011, 3:48
related countries: Cambodia

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon calls on Cambodia and Thailand to declare a ceasefire, as border clashes erupt for a third day.
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VIDEO: Tension along Thai-Cambodia border

Saturday, April 23rd 2011, 22:52
related countries: Cambodia

At least 10 soldiers have died in two days of fighting along the border between Thailand and Cambodia.
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Thai-Cambodia clash deaths rise

Saturday, April 23rd 2011, 13:39
related countries: Cambodia

At least four soldiers die in renewed fighting on the Thai-Cambodia border, bringing the death toll to 10 in two days.
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VIDEO: Fresh clashes on Thai-Cambodia border

Friday, April 22nd 2011, 10:35
related countries: Cambodia

Fresh fighting between Cambodia and Thailand over their long-disputed border ends informal truce
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New Thai-Cambodian border clash

Friday, April 22nd 2011, 9:13
related countries: Cambodia

Troops from Thailand and Cambodia exchange fresh fire across their disputed border, killing at least six soldiers.
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Thailand seizes smuggled lizards

Friday, April 8th 2011, 11:22

Customs officials in Thailand have seized 1,800 protected monitor lizards hidden behind a consignment of fruit.
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Thailand 'admits cluster bombing'

Wednesday, April 6th 2011, 8:21
related countries: Cambodia

Campaigners say Thailand admits using cluster bombs during four days of border fighting against Cambodia in February.
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Thailand flood death toll rises

Tuesday, April 5th 2011, 10:43

Severe floods in southern Thailand are now known to have claimed 53 lives, officials say, as heavy rains begin to ease after two weeks.
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VIDEO: Floods deluge in Thailand

Thursday, March 31st 2011, 2:53

At least 15 people have been killed in heavy flooding in southern Thailand after more than a week of unseasonably heavy rain.
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Britons stranded in Thai floods

Wednesday, March 30th 2011, 17:10
related countries: United Kingdom

British tourists are among thousands stranded in popular Thai holiday resorts after severe flooding swept through the south of the country.
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Thailand battles southern floods

Wednesday, March 30th 2011, 14:29

Thailand's southern provinces are hit by severe floods, affecting an estimated one million people and leaving thousands of tourists stranded.
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Burma earthquake death toll rises

Friday, March 25th 2011, 11:51
related countries: Burma, Laos, United States
related places: North

At least 75 people are known to have died in Burma after a magnitude-6.8 earthquake struck near the country's borders with Laos and Thailand.
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Robson faces fight against cancer

Wednesday, March 16th 2011, 11:41

Former England captain and current Thailand coach Bryan Robson is receiving treatment for throat cancer.
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More Thai 'red-shirts' released

Monday, March 14th 2011, 9:30

More anti-government protest leaders are released on bail after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva announces plans to call an early election.
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Bittersweet home football debut for Palestinians

Wednesday, March 9th 2011, 23:58

Palestine plays its first ever competitive international football match on home ground - but loses the historic match on a penalty shootout to Thailand.
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New finding on Thai protest death

Monday, February 28th 2011, 9:37

Thai investigators say a Reuters cameraman killed during red-shirt protests in 2010 was not shot by soldiers, reversing an earlier finding.
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Thailand probes baby sales ring

Friday, February 25th 2011, 12:14
related countries: Vietnam

Thai police investigate a trafficking ring in which Vietnamese women gave birth to babies for subsequent sale - some reportedly against their will.
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Thai police probe UK couple death

Wednesday, February 23rd 2011, 4:11
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Chiang Mai

Thai police are investigating the deaths of a retired couple from Lincolnshire, found dead while on holiday in the northern city of Chiang Mai.
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Couple found dead on Thai holiday

Tuesday, February 22nd 2011, 13:42

A couple from Lincolnshire are found dead while on holiday in Thailand, it is confirmed.
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Thai red-shirt leaders released

Tuesday, February 22nd 2011, 11:31

Key leaders of Thailand's opposition red-shirt movement are freed on bail nine months after being detained, but say protests will continue.
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Monitors for Thai-Cambodia border

Tuesday, February 22nd 2011, 10:39
related countries: Cambodia, Indonesia

Thailand and Cambodia agree to allow Indonesian observers to monitor disputed border territory that has been the scene of deadly fighting, an official says.
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Thailand emerges from recession

Monday, February 21st 2011, 11:21

Thailand's economy emerges from recession after a pick up in exports, government figures show.
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VIDEO: Longest continuous kiss in history

Tuesday, February 15th 2011, 13:20

A Thai couple have set the record for the longest kiss
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Thai couple break kissing record

Tuesday, February 15th 2011, 10:24

A Thai couple has sealed a new record for the longest kissing, after locking lips for 46 hours, 24 minutes.
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Skirmish on Thai-Cambodia border

Tuesday, February 15th 2011, 9:45
related countries: Cambodia

A Thai soldier on the border with Cambodia is wounded just hours after the UN called on the neighbours to establish a permanent ceasefire.
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UN call for Thai-Cambodian truce

Monday, February 14th 2011, 22:54
related countries: Cambodia

The UN Security Council urges a permanent ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand after deadly clashes on their border.
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VIDEO: Aftermath of Thai-Cambodian clash

Tuesday, February 8th 2011, 17:13
related countries: Cambodia

At least five people were killed in clashes over the weekend between Thai and Cambodian troops over a disputed border area near a temple.
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Emotional fall-out

Tuesday, February 8th 2011, 16:44

Ordinary folk caught up in the Thai-Cambodia border row
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Thai and Cambodian clashes at temple

Monday, February 7th 2011, 13:55
related countries: Cambodia

Thai and Cambodian troops have clashed for a fourth consecutive day over a disputed border area between the two countries
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Cambodia seeks UN force at border

Monday, February 7th 2011, 11:10
related countries: Cambodia

Cambodia's prime minister calls for a UN buffer zone in a disputed area on its border with Thailand following further skirmishes.
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New Thai-Cambodia border fighting

Monday, February 7th 2011, 6:22
related countries: Cambodia

Cambodia and Thailand exchange fire across their border for a fourth day in a disputed area around an 11th-Century temple.
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Unholy row

Sunday, February 6th 2011, 22:43

Thailand-Cambodia temple dispute stokes nationalist passions
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