NEWS BRIEF Thailand’s parliament is voting on a new prime minister amid intense political turmoil, following the sudden departure of influential billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra to Dubai. Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai party, holds a strong position with backing from the largest parliamentary bloc, while the ruling Pheu Thai party—reeling from Thaksin’s exit and recent […]
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