Japan’s emperor and empress welcome Queen Suthida at Tokyo palace
Sihasak urges Thais in Europe to stay alert as protests spread
China reports 27 new coronavirus cases, death toll at 4,632 after data revisions
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China reports 27 new coronavirus cases, death toll at 4,632 after data revisions
13 Sept 11:24Key points summarised by AI
China confirmed 27 new coronavirus cases on April 17, with 17 cases imported from individuals arriving overseas.
The total number of confirmed cases reached 82,719, and the death toll significantly increased to 4,632 following major data revisions announced by the National Health Commission.
Sihasak urges Thais in Europe to stay alert as protests spread
Today 12:06Key points summarised by AI
Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow advises Thai nationals in Europe to avoid protest areas and reconsider non-essential travel, citing widespread unrest in countries like France, Italy, and Spain.
The warning comes as demonstrations escalate, with some turning violent, prompting concerns for safety and leading to an emergency Cabinet meeting in Italy and a proposed postponement of diplomatic talks.
Thai embassies and the Department of Consular Affairs issue advisories, urging citizens to monitor local developments, follow official announcements, and register their travel details for assistance, while emphasizing that no Thais have been directly affected yet.