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Cambodia seeks China help as Xi visits amid US tariff standoff

April 17, 2025

Cambodia is banking on increased financial aid from China, especially for infrastructure, as President Xi Jinping visits Thursday to conclude his Southeast Asia tour.

Pakistan military ends train standoff; 21 hostages, 4 troops dead

March 13, 2025

Pakistani forces stormed a hijacked train Wednesday, killing 33 militants and ending a day-long standoff with hundreds of hostages, the military said.

Gunman accused of killing cop found dead after overnight standoff with police

SUNDAY, JULY 21, 2024

A 50-year-old man was shot dead early on Sunday in a dramatic overnight standoff with police at his Bangkok house after he had allegedly killed a deputy station chief, police said.

Wan Muhamad adjourns meeting amid standoff

FRIDAY, AUGUST 04, 2023

Parliament President Wan Muhamad Noor Matha adjourned the joint sitting of both Houses on Friday after Move Forward sought a review of the decision to reject Pita Limjaroenrat's renomination for prime minister.

BMA’s inability to pay Bt37bn debt at heart of standoff over Green Line

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 09, 2022

The dispute over extension of concession for the railway Green Line stems from the city administration’s failure to honour its debt of Bt37 billion owed to the current concessionaire, according to sources in the know.

Two Australian journalists flee China after tense standoff

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2020

Friends and colleagues of Bill Birtles, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's correspondent in Beijing, gathered in his apartment last Wednesday for a final round of drinks before his sudden departure from China, at the advice of Australian diplomats as tensions between the two countries deepen. At midnight, state security officers arrived.

Another step taken in defusing nuclear standoff

TUESDAY, MARCH 05, 2019

The second Trump-Kim summit has been declared a failure, but closer scrutiny reveals reasons for hope

Elon Musk tweet may cost him job as Tesla CEO

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2019

New York - The standoff between US stock regulators and mercurial Tesla chief Elon Musk has taken a dramatic turn over a tweet that could cost the entrepreneur his job as CEO of the electric carmaker.

Tense standoff between protesters and police over Pak Bara deep-sea port

THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 2017

There had been no end to the standoff between authorities and protesters at Ban Pakbang School in Satun’s Langu district by Thursday afternoon after the first public hearing on the proposed Pak Bara deep-sea port project was scrapped due to a stalemate in demands.

Lecturer kills self after standoff

FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2016

Six hours of talk with police and relatives fail; man accused of killing two academics shoots himself dead.

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