The election of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand's prime minister marks a significant return to power for her family's political dynasty, originally established by her billionaire father, Thaksin Shinawatra, who was overthrown in a military coup in 2006.
16 August,2024 06:40 PM IST | Bangkok | PTI
The Cabinet will remain in place on a caretaker basis until Parliament approves a new prime minister. A vote was scheduled by Parliament on Friday, but it has no time limit for filling the position. The caretaker Cabinet could also dissolve Parliament and call a new election.
14 August,2024 08:16 PM IST | Bangkok | AP
Thailand's main progressive political party regrouped under a new name just two days after being disbanded by court order. The party vowed to continue its fight for reforms despite opposition from the conservative establishment.
09 August,2024 02:21 PM IST | Bangkok | PTI
Congress is leading in the two phases of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, which has worried Modi, Kharge said during a public meeting in this town in Yadgir district
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