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  • OpinionTrump’s mad, mad, mad, mad world—now with extra madness

    Trump’s mad, mad, mad, mad world—now with extra madness

    It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad, world, about to get a whole lot madder under newly elected United States President Donald Trump. The 78 year old alleged leader of the free world, not content with stirring a hornet’s nest by saying he plans to take over Greenland and make Canada a US state, yesterday, February 5, he announced plans to…

  • Thailand NewsThailand and Palestine to join forces to free Thai hostages

    Thailand and Palestine to join forces to free Thai hostages

    Thailand and Palestine promised to take their 12-year relationship to new heights with discussions on tourism and trade between Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara and Walid Abu Ali, Ambassador of the State of Palestine. Both sides conveyed their pleasure at the strong Thai-Palestinian relations that have flourished since August 1, 2012. With the Thai embassy in Amman, Jordan, assuming control of…

  • Thailand NewsHamas releases two more Thai captives, 19 now freed

    Hamas releases two more Thai captives, 19 now freed

    The release of two additional Thai captives from the Israel- Palestine conflict occurred on Tuesday night, bringing the total number of freed Thai citizens to 19, with a remaining 13 still in custody. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced via the Twitter social media platform that Pattanayut Tonsokree and Owat Suriya had been liberated at 11pm local time and were immediately…

  • World NewsElderly captive released from Hamas praises captors for unexpected care (video)

    Elderly captive released from Hamas praises captors for unexpected care (video)

    An 85 year old woman revealed the reason for extending a farewell handshake to her Hamas captors, citing their good care and tenderness towards the elderly. International news reported last night that Hamas had released two elderly Israeli women with health issues, citing humanitarian reasons. In a Hamas statement, it was clarified that the captives, 85 year old Yosef Lifchitz…

  • Thailand NewsThai labourer’s death in Israel sparks fears, call for government aid

    Thai labourer’s death in Israel sparks fears, call for government aid

    The Thai labourer tragically killed in Israel during a mortar attack on Tuesday sparked pleas from his family for government aid in repatriating his remains back to his native Si Sa Ket province in Thailand. Phongphat Suchat and another Thai worker lost their lives when a mortar round detonated close to their location, according to the 29 year old’s brother,…

  • World NewsLand grab: Israel’s ethnic cleansing quest continues in Palestine

    Land grab: Israel’s ethnic cleansing quest continues in Palestine

    Israel’s intent on ethnically cleansing Palestinians from their lands, the occupied areas around the West Bank, and Gaza Strip continues. Zionist forces yesterday conducted yet another bloody, horrific slaughter of innocent Palestinian men, women and children in the occupied West Bank. The Israelis justified the massacre, saying it was to put a stop to a new generation of Palestinian militants…

  • World NewsIsrael launches further strikes on Gaza as truce efforts continue

    Israel launches further strikes on Gaza as truce efforts continue

    Violence intensified between Israel and Gaza as Israel’s military launched additional strikes on Friday, in response to rockets fired by militants on the fourth day of conflict. The fighting has resulted in the deaths of dozens of Palestinians, as well as one Israeli civilian reports Bangkok Post. Egypt’s ongoing efforts to lead truce negotiations offer some hope, as initial talks…