‘Supercharged’ donations: How far-right Reform UK built a global network
Reform UK’s rise is backed by individual donors, overseas trips and networks that contrast with its nationalist message.
Reform UK’s rise is backed by individual donors, overseas trips and networks that contrast with its nationalist message.
Hun Manet calls for border demarcation and says US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace could ‘play a role’.
Thailand’s traditional centres of political patronage, the ‘Baan Yai’ (Big Houses), swayed election for conservatives.
Thailand’s Bhumjaithai Party, led by PM Anutin Charnvirakul, won the largest share of seats in the general election.
Conservative party looks set to win at least 194 seats in Thailand’s 500 member House, Thai media say.
With 90 percent of polling stations reporting results, Anutin’s Bhumjaithai Party has a commanding lead.
No single party is expected to secure a clear majority in Sunday’s vote, raising the spectre of political instability.
Thailand’s border war with Cambodia has fuelled an election campaign as nationalistic sentiments surge in the country.
Despite leading polls, the People’s Party confronts an establishment with a two-decade record of overturning mandates.
Sunday’s vote is seen as a test of whether Thailand’s cycle of coups, protests and court interventions can be broken.
Executions are part of broader crackdown by Beijing on scam centres across Southeast Asia built on an industrial scale.
