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Thaksin Shinawatra faces jail again amid Thailand’s political chaos, after returning from Dubai. Former PM, billionaire, and polarizing figure.

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Thailand's New Prime Minister

Anutin, leader of Bhumjaithai, is set to become Thailand's next prime minister after Parliament elected him last month. His government, formed with coalition partners, promises to dissolve Parliament and draft a new constitution, amid ongoing political instability and recent electoral shifts.

Thailand Grants Bail to MP Amid Legal Battles

Thai MP Chonthicha Jangrew received bail after her arrest related to speech and royal defamation cases. She plans to appeal, highlighting ongoing restrictions on free speech and political activism in Thailand. The case underscores tensions around monarchy laws and political dissent.

Thailand Dissolves Parliament Amid Border Clashes

On December 12, 2025, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved the House of Representatives following renewed deadly border clashes with Cambodia. The king approved the dissolution, triggering elections within 45 to 60 days, likely by early February. The move follows political disputes and a no-confidence threat amid ongoing conflict that has killed at least 20 and displaced hundreds of thousands.