Nakhon Ratchasima shooting rampage: Death toll put at 20, with 31 injured

13 Sept 13:56 Key points summarised by AI

A shooting rampage in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, has tragically claimed 20 lives and left 31 people injured.
Sgt-Maj Jakrapanth Thomma initiated the attack, allegedly killing his commander over a debt dispute before proceeding to Terminal 21 shopping mall.
The heavily armed gunman opened fire indiscriminately while driving and continued the assault inside the mall, where he is believed to be holed up with trapped shoppers.
Police crack units and army troops have stormed the mall, working to secure the area as the Prime Minister monitors the critical incident.

Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China for military training

Yesterday 20:52 Key points summarised by AI

The Thai Army proposes sending cadets to China's Academy of Armoured Forces to strengthen military cooperation.
Discussions included exchanging military curricula, expertise, and information on cyber, space affairs, AI, and UAV technology.
Both nations plan to share knowledge and experience in combating online crime and scam networks.
China reiterated its neutral stance on the Thai-Cambodian border situation, supporting peaceful resolution efforts.