Thailand 
Thai Court Rules Against Thaksin on Assets(0)
Thailand’s Supreme Court has found former Thai leader, Thaksin Shinawatra, guilty of concealing assets and abuse of power during the time he was prime minister. The court also ordered the seizure of more than $1 billion in assets currently frozen by state.
Thai Political Uncertainty Causes Investor Concern
Thailand’s finance minister says the political uncertainty gripping the country could damage economic growth and investor confidence. Some investors are concerned a Thai Supreme Court verdict against former Thai Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, due later this week could lead to protests that could destabilize the fragile economy.
‘Merchant of Death’ Faces New Extradition Hearing in Thailand
The alleged arms dealer to the world, Viktor Bout, could face another extradition hearing in Thailand after new charges were filed against him in New York. The possibility comes after a Thai court ruled it could not extradite Bout to face charges in the United States of supporting terrorism.
Thailand Prepares for Fresh Wave of Protests Ahead of Thaksin Court Verdict
Anti-government protesters in Thailand vow to step up pressure on the government and the Supreme Court ahead of a crucial ruling involving former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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