Thailand delivered its first batch of humanitarian aid to war-torn Myanmar on Monday, in what officials hope will be a continuing effort to ease the plight of millions of people displaced by fighting. But critics charge that the aid will benefit only people in areas under the Myanmar military’s control, providing it with… Continue reading Thailand sends aid to war-torn Myanmar, critics say it will only help junta | World News
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Thailand train collision with pickup truck kills 8 people and injures 4
Photo: ANI/Representative Eight people were killed when a freight train struck a pickup truck crossing the tracks in an eastern province of Thailand early Friday morning, authorities said. The accident at 2:20 am also injured four people in the Muang district of Chachoengsao province, according to the State Railway of Thailand. The… Continue reading Thailand train collision with pickup truck kills 8 people and injures 4
Rice supply faces new threat as Thailand urges crop curbs to save water
By Anuchit Nguyen and Mai Ngoc Chau Thailand has urged farmers to reduce their rice planting to save water following poor rainfall, a move that poses a fresh threat to global supply after India banned some shipments of the grain. Farmers in the key central region have already planted most of… Continue reading Rice supply faces new threat as Thailand urges crop curbs to save water
Foxconn EV venture targets India and Thailand for new small car plant
Foxconn’s venture attempting to build a standardised electric vehicle platform is targeting India or Thailand for the production of a small battery-powered car under development, the unit’s chief executive said. The Taiwanese company’s EV platform unit Mobility in Harmony (MIH) would be willing to work with its parent or another company to build… Continue reading Foxconn EV venture targets India and Thailand for new small car plant