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Cambodia, Thailand and Ceasefire

Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia gather to praise ceasefire with Thailand and mourn the dead
Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia on Friday held a religious ceremony to honor soldiers killed in recent border clashes with Thai forces and to pray for peace. They marched from the country’s main religious school near the Royal Palace in the capital,
Thailand and Cambodia to deploy ceasefire monitors despite deadlock over captured soldiers
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Thailand and Cambodia agreed Thursday to establish interim observer teams to monitor a fragile ceasefire that ended five days of of deadly armed border clashes, even as the fate of 18 Cambodian soldiers captured by Thailand remains unresolved.
Cambodia, Thailand Agree to Ceasefire Monitors After Clashes
Cambodia and Thailand agreed to uphold a ceasefire, more than one week after a US-backed truce ended the deadliest clashes between the Southeast Asian neighbors in recent history.
Thai Soldiers Injured by Landmine Near Cambodia Amid Fragile Ceasefire
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Three Thai soldiers were injured by a landmine while patrolling the border with Cambodia, the Thai army said in a statement on Saturday, days after the two neighbours agreed to a detailed ceasefire following a violent five-day conflict last month.
Cambodian monks honor dead soldiers and pray for peace following ceasefire talks with Thailand
Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia on Friday held a religious ceremony to honor soldiers killed in recent border clashes with Thai forces, and to pray for peace.
Cambodia and Thailand finally work out plan to uphold fragile ceasefire
Cambodia and Thailand finally reached an agreement on Thursday to maintain a ceasefire and let neutral observers monitor the fragile truce despite the unresolved issue of captured soldiers. The decision came after four days of marathon talks concluded in Kuala Lumpur,
Thailand and Cambodia agree to extend peace pact
Thailand and Cambodia agreed on Thursday to extend a shaky ceasefire deal that followed five days of deadly hostilities along their border last month.

Bank of Thailand set to cut rates on August 13 to support economy: Reuters poll

The Bank of Thailand will lower its key interest rate on Wednesday to support a slowing economy as negative inflation ...
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3 Thai soldiers injured by landmine along border with Cambodia: Thailand Army

Three Thai soldiers were injured in a landmine explosion on Saturday morning during a patrol operation along the ...

Thailand’s ‘supercars of rare plants’ fuel a new green gold rush

Thailand’s hothouse climate, rich soils and growers’ green-fingered ingenuity have helped turn a hobbyist subculture into a ...
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Anwar credits Asean teamwork for swift Thailand-Cambodia border ceasefire

The success of peace talks and a ceasefire in the Thailand-Cambodia border conflict is the result of the collective efforts ...
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The Thailand-Cambodia Border Dispute

The Thailand–Cambodia border dispute over the Preah Vihear temple has flown under the radar but its nonetheless ...

Cambodia and Thailand to hammer out permanent ceasefire in Malaysia meeting

Cambodia and Thailand's top defence officials began a meeting in Malaysia on Thursday to finalise a permanent end to ...
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10 injured after train derails in Thailand

BANGKOK -- At least 10 passengers were injured after a train bound for Bangkok derailed early Saturday in Thailand, local ...

Train derails in Thailand, multiple injuries reported

Three carriages of a Bangkok-bound train came off the tracks near Kui Buri railway station. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Prosecutors in Thailand issue indictments for dozens in deadly building collapse

State prosecutors in Thailand have formally indicted 23 individuals and companies on charges related to the collapse of a ...

Thailand records another negative inflation reading in July

Thailand's annual inflation rate was negative for a fourth straight month in July, driven by price drops in energy and some ...