Bangkok, March 18, 2026 (AFP) - Thailand's new parliament set to elect Anutin as PM

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Thailand's new parliament is set to elect Anutin Charnvirakul as prime minister Thursday, keeping the conservative in the top office after his party routed its election rivals with a nationalist campaign. The Southeast Asian nation's next government will have to handle the fallout from the Middle East war, sluggish economic growth and lingering border tensions with neighbour Cambodia. Anutin's pro-military and pro-monarchy Bhumjaithai party had i......

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