Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to a politically divided Thailand after 15 years of self-exile
Thaksin Shinawatra, the ousted fugitive former prime minister of Thailand, returned to the country Tuesday for the first time after more than 15 years in self-exile, reintroducing a towering and divisive figure at a time when the kingdom's often fraught political scene is in a fresh state of flux.
2023-08-22 13:27
Thaksin Returns From Exile After Deal With Former Thai Foes
Back in 2008, the last time Thaksin Shinawatra stepped foot in Thailand, he was adored among the nation’s
2023-08-22 13:24
Dante’s Inferno May Have the Answer for Europe’s Energy Bind
The steam and geysers rising from the valleys of Tuscany inspired Dante Alighieri’s vision of hell in The
2023-08-22 13:19
Fukushima nuclear disaster: Japan to release treated water this week
The controversial plan will proceed despite opposition from local fishermen and neighbouring countries.
2023-08-22 12:57
Singapore Gives Nod to Three to Compete in Presidential Election
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2023-08-22 12:51
Biggest India Fund Turns to Cash on Bets RBI Will Hike Rates
India’s biggest asset manager is bolstering its cash holdings on bets the central bank will raise borrowing costs
2023-08-22 12:15
Two Ukrainian drones downed over Moscow region, says Russia
Authorities say two other drones were intercepted over Bryansk, near the Ukrainian border.
2023-08-22 11:50
8 candidates qualify for first 2024 Republican presidential debate
Eight Republicans have qualified for the party's first 2024 presidential primary debate Wednesday night, the Republican National Committee announced Monday evening.
2023-08-22 11:46
The Science Behind Japan's Plan to Empty Nuclear Wastewater Into Pacific
Twisted sections of a reactor unit remain exposed at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant and a crushed metal
2023-08-22 11:24
China Ramps Up Fight With Yuan Bears to Stop Selloff Spiraling
China extended two lines of yuan defense, pushing up funding costs in the offshore market to squeeze shorts
2023-08-22 11:22
Cambodia’s Hun Sen Seals Political Dynasty as Son Becomes PM
Cambodia’s parliament voted on Tuesday to approve a new government led by the son of outgoing leader Hun
2023-08-22 10:52
Thailand's fugitive ex-PM Thaksin returns from 17 years in self-exile
By Napat Wesshasartar and Juarawee Kittisilpa BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's fugitive former premier, Thaksin Shinawatra, returned on Tuesday from 17 years
2023-08-22 10:45