Two suspects in car bomb attack at Narathiwat police apartment arrested

23 Sept 07:01 Key points summarised by AI

Authorities apprehended two men, Abdul Mubin Lateh and Uzman Sanee, suspected of involvement in the November car bombing of a Narathiwat police apartment, an attack that killed one officer and injured 43 others.
The ongoing investigation has identified nine individuals involved, with five of six suspected vehicles seized, as police traced the bomb-rigged pickup truck's ownership and movements through extensive CCTV footage.

Malaysia appoints new facilitator for Thai-BRN peace talks

Yesterday 12:16 Key points summarised by AI

Malaysia has appointed retired Lt-General Datuk Ahmad Norihan bin Jalal as the new facilitator for peace talks between the Thai government and the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN).
Datuk Ahmad previously served as head of Malaysia’s national intelligence agency and has over 33 years of military experience, bringing extensive expertise in strategic intelligence.
The Malaysian government expressed confidence that his appointment will strengthen its role in facilitating the peace talks, earn trust from all parties, and bring new momentum to achieving lasting peace in southern Thailand.