Thailand Targets 8 Feb 2026 Election, Senate Referendum Floated
Thailand’s election chief eyes an 8 Feb 2026 vote and may add a Senate referendum, with back-up plans for border flare-ups. See key dates affecting voters.
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Thailand’s election chief eyes an 8 Feb 2026 vote and may add a Senate referendum, with back-up plans for border flare-ups. See key dates affecting voters.
Border artillery fire forced Thai troops to abandon Prasat Khana, triggering a night curfew in Surin, delaying harvests and scaring off tourists. Follow updates.
Thailand widens curfews, deploys jammers and offers rewards after foreign-operated drones strike along the Thai-Cambodian border—see how locals are adapting.
Learn how Thai jets and artillery now target casinos used for Cambodian drone launches and how border communities are adapting to new threats.
Cambodia’s militarization of Prasat Ta Kwai on the Thai-Cambodian border strips the temple’s heritage status, triggers shelling and forces 120,000 Isan residents to flee—get the full story.
Thai F-16 jets struck Cambodia's Chum Nea Bridge at dawn, forcing 5,000+ into shelters and halting vital cross-border trade. Stay updated.
Artillery clashes at Ta Kwai temple on the Thai-Cambodian border have driven 60,000 from Surin, shut heritage parks and crippled tourism as ICJ showdown nears.
Border fighting in Sa Kaeo has shut the Poipet crossing, disrupting Eastern Economic Corridor supply chains and leaving 300 Thai nationals trapped in Cambodia.
Bangkok disputes a US-announced cease-fire as Thai-Cambodian border artillery forces 700,000 from homes. See shelter locations, aid requests and advisories.