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Trump Dismisses India-Russia Ties, Calls Economies ‘Dead’

Donald Trump sparked outrage by labeling India and Russia as having “dead economies,” dismissing their growing partnership. Critics argue India is already a global economic leader, not a rising star, and such remarks reflect ignorance of current global power dynamics.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Trump Imposes Steep Tariffs on India Amid Rising Tensions

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced significant tariffs on Indian imports, citing trade imbalances and strategic concerns. The move adds strain to already tense geopolitical relations, drawing criticism from Indian officials and global trade analysts alike.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Thailand Condemns Cambodian Ceasefire Violation

Thailand has issued a strong statement condemning Cambodian forces for violating the agreed ceasefire along the border. The act undermines peace efforts and regional stability. Thai authorities reaffirm their commitment to defense and call on Cambodia to respect international agreements and cease all hostile actions immediately.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Public Alert Issued for Suspicious Activity Near Thai-Cambodian Border

Thai authorities have issued a public alert urging citizens to report any suspicious activity in border areas amid ongoing tensions with Cambodia. Locals are advised to stay vigilant, avoid conflict zones, and cooperate with security forces. Prompt reporting can help prevent threats and ensure public safety during this sensitive period.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Thailand Bans Drone Use in Sensitive Zones Amid Border Tensions

Thailand has prohibited the use of drones in sensitive and restricted areas during ongoing tensions along the Thai-Cambodian border. The government urges the public to comply with safety regulations to avoid legal action. This measure aims to maintain national security and prevent unauthorized surveillance during the volatile situation.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Agoda Reveals Top Travel Trends in Thailand for 2025

Agoda’s latest report highlights shifting travel patterns in Thailand, with increased interest in lesser-known destinations like Trat and Nakhon Si Thammarat. The study also notes a surge in eco-conscious travel and local experiences. Bangkok, Pattaya, and Chiang Mai remain top picks, while domestic travel continues to outpace international arrivals.

Published on: July 30, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Thailand Launches ‘Green Tourism Collections’ to Align with EU Standards

Thailand introduces its ‘Green Tourism Collections’ initiative to promote sustainable tourism practices aligned with EU standards. The move supports the country’s long-term environmental goals and enhances global competitiveness by encouraging eco-conscious travel experiences across accommodations, attractions, and tour operators.

Published on: July 29, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Thailand & Cambodia Agree to Ceasefire After Malaysia Talks

Following high-level talks in Malaysia on July 28, Thailand and Cambodia agreed to a midnight ceasefire. Military meetings, border committee talks, and ASEAN-monitored peace efforts are set to follow. Thailand prioritizes safety, sovereignty, and humanitarian law.

Published on: July 29, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Ceasefire at Midnight, Public Urged to Stay Away from Border Areas

A Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire begins at 24:00 on July 28, 2025, after Malaysia-led talks. Authorities urge the public not to return to border hometowns yet. Stay updated via official channels only.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | By: Noi Jh

Thai Troops on High Alert Ahead of Ceasefire Deadline

Deputy Defence Minister Gen. Nattaphon Narkphanit confirmed that troops from Army Regions 1 and 2 remain on high alert until the midnight ceasefire with Cambodia. Forces are fully prepared to respond to any further escalation along the border.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | By: Noi Jh