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Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha has died after spending over three years in a coma, the royal palace confirms, reviving questions over royal succession and the future of the monarchy.
Cambodia initiated a UN-backed dispute resolution process on Tuesday with neighbour Thailand over overlapping maritime claims in the Gulf of Thailand.
Thailand is drastically cutting the length of visa-free stays for tourists from more than 90 countries in an effort to curb crime involving foreign nationals, officials said on Tuesday.
Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released early from prison on Monday, raising the prospect of a return to the spotlight for the political heavyweight.
"I hope to remain in my position to serve the people for as long as I can," Anutin told reporters ahead of the vote.
Thailand votes in general election pitting popular reformists who won last time against conservatives who took power, with ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra looming from prison cell.
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