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Thai PM to host weekly TV show

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Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has said she plans to host a television program on every Saturday morning to communicate the work of her government to the public.

According to the Thai premie

Indian eves continue to impress in U-18 Asia Cup hockey

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Indian eves continued their unbeaten run as they dished out a clinical display to thrash hosts Malaysia 4-1 in their last round robin Pool B match of the ongoing U-18 Asia Cup hockey tournament on Thu

Asian stocks tumble after Wall Street rout

Asian stocks markets were thrown into a tailspin on Tuesday as flustered investors fearing a possible global recession continued to flee stocks. Indexes in South Korea and Hong Kong sank about 7 perce

Yingluck confirmed as Thailand's first female PM

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Yingluck Shinawatra became politically turbulent Thailand's first female prime minister on Friday after parliament endorsed her crushing election victory.

Political novice Yingluck, the sister of ous

Thaksin sis sweeps, to be 1st Thai woman PM

Allies of Thailand’s fugitive ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra stormed to victory in elections Sunday, in a remarkable comeback after years of turmoil following his ouster in a military coup.

Thaksin's sister wins Thai election, seeks unity

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The sister of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra announced an agreement on Monday to form a five-party coalition government after her Pheu Thai Party won a landslide victory in Thailand's parlia

Suu Kyi says Arab revolts ‘inspiration’

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The recent uprisings in the West Asia have been an “inspiration” to the people of military-dominated Myanmar, pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has said.

Thai police free 54 illegal Myanmar migrants

Authorities in Thailand have freed 54 illegal migrants from Myanmar who were held for ransom by traffickers, police said on Thursday.

188 killed during Songkran festival in Thailand

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At least 188 people have been killed and 2,786 others injured in road accidents during an ongoing Thai festival, reports media.

The deaths have occurred during the traditional Songkran festival holid

Thailand seizes 1,800 monitor lizards from trucks

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Authorities in Thailand have seized 1,800 monitor lizards being smuggled on pickup trucks to the capital.

Customs officials say the Bengal monitor lizards were hidden in mesh bags and stashed in open

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