Gripen Fighter Jets

Thai Air Defense: Thailand Buys Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets, Signal Shift in Military Strategy to Monitor Myanmar’s Activities

Thailand's decision to upgrade its air defense capabilities with the acquisition of advanced Saab Gripen E/F fighter jets marks a significant step in its military modernization. This move comes against the backdrop of the ongoing Myanmar civil war and the...
Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Thailand’s Youngest Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra Takes Office Amid Political Turmoil

Thailand made history by electing its youngest-ever prime minister, 38-year-old Paetongtarn “Ing” Shinawatra On August 16, 2024. As the daughter of Thaksin Shinawatra, a prominent and polarizing figure in Thai politics, Paetongtarn's rise marks a significant moment for the country's...

Asian Countries: List, Capitals, Currency, and Population

Asia, the largest continent on Earth, is a diverse and culturally rich region encompassing a vast array of countries, each with its own unique identity. Asia's geopolitical landscape involves exploring its countries, their capitals, currencies, and populations. This essay provides...

44 Countries of Asia: A Diverse Continent

Asia, the largest and most populous continent, is home to 44 recognized countries. These nations vary widely in terms of culture, geography, and political systems, making Asia one of the most diverse regions in the world. From the vast deserts...
Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Elected as Thailand’s Youngest Prime Minister Amid Uncertainty

  In a dramatic turn of events, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a 37-year-old political novice and loyal daughter of the influential Shinawatra family, has been elected as Thailand's next prime minister. This unexpected shift in the nation's leadership has not only consolidated...
Fighter jets attached to an air force aviation brigade under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxi on the runway before taking off in the real-combat flight training

China-Thailand Falcon Strike: Strengthening Military Ties Through Joint Air Force Exercise

In an increasingly interconnected and complex global security environment, military cooperation between nations has become a critical component of international relations. This month, China and Thailand are set to further solidify their defense ties through a joint air force exercise,...
Six found dead in Bangkok hotel room in suspected poisoning

Bangkok Hotel Deaths: Six Found Dead, Poisoning Under Investigation

Six foreign nationals were discovered dead in a luxury hotel room in central Bangkok on Tuesday, prompting a high-profile investigation led by Thai authorities. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin addressed the media, confirming suspicions of poisoning as the likely cause of...
Myanmar Coup

Myanmar Resistance Gains Ground in Fight for Democracy

In Myanmar's war-torn borderlands, a discernible pattern has emerged. From Myitkyina and Bhamo in northern Kachin state to Lashio in northeastern Shan and Sittwe on the Bay of Bengal, the Myanmar Army is retreating into urban bastions fortified by air...
Myanmar Refugee-Thailand

Myanmar Refugee Crisis: Impact on Thailand

Around 1,300 people have fled from eastern Myanmar into Thailand following fresh fighting at a border town recently captured by ethnic guerillas. Karen guerillas attacked Myanmar troops hiding near the 2nd Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge, a major trade crossing point. The...
US-Thailand, Military

US-Thailand Military Drills Foster Collaboration

The United States and Thailand will hold annual military drills in Thailand at the end of February, with over 10,000 troops from 30 countries expected to participate. The Cobra Gold war games, held from February 27 to March 10, will...
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