Bangkok, Dec 12, 2025 (AFP) - Thai PM dissolves parliament, paving way for national elections

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2025-12-12

Thailand's prime pinister dissolved parliament on Friday, paving the way for general elections early next year as deadly border clashes continue with neighbour Cambodia. The move comes earlier than expected and just three months after Anutin Charnvirakul -- of the conservative Bhumjaithai party -- became prime minister when his predecessor was removed from office over an ethics violation. "The House of Representatives is dissolved to hold a new g......

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