Southeast Asia – Thailand-Cambodia row may hurt Thai role in Asean (Asia News Network)

Thailand-Cambodia row may hurt Thai role in Asean (Asia News Network)
Thailand could lose its leadership role in Asean due to sour relations with neighbouring countries and internal political conflicts, experts have warned.

ASEAN Secretary-General appeals Cambodia, Thailand to exercise maximum restrain (Thailandnews.net)
The Secretary-General of ASEAN, Surin Pitsuwan, has appealed Cambodia and Thailand to exercise maximum restraint and asked ASEAN foreign ministers to assist the two countries to end the dispute. Surin…

Thailand, Cambodia dispute not good for ASEAN: Singapore (People’s Daily)
Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday that the recent dispute between Thailand and Cambodia is not good for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The ministry said in a statement that Singapore is concerned about the deteriorating relationship between Thailand and Cambodia. “It is not good for ASEAN. We hope that both our friends will keep the larger interest of …

Strong quake hits Indonesian island: USGS (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A strong quake with a magnitude of 6.7 and a relatively shallow depth hit the Indonesian island of Sumbawa on Monday, US geologists reported.

Dozens hurt in Indonesia earthquake (CNN)
One person was killed and at least 88 injured when a strong earthquake hit the Sumbawa region in Indonesia early Monday, officials said.

Strong 6.7 magnitude Indonesian quake reported (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake has shaken Indonesia, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Sunday.

PAD calls on PM to revoke 1907 map, push Cambodian soldiers off Thai soil (The Nation – Thailand’s English news)
The People’s Alliance for Democracy Monday called on Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to revoke the 1:200,000-scale map that demarcates the Thai-Cambodian border as per the 1907 treaty between Siam and France, and push Cambodian soldiers off Thai territory.

How much damage will the Thai-Cambodia spat cause? (The Malaysian Insider)
BANGKOK, Nov 9 Thailand and Cambodia are embroiled in a diplomatic stand-off over the appointment of former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra, on the run from a graft conviction, as an adviser to the Cambodian government.

Q+A-How much damage will the Thai-Cambodia spat cause? (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
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Cambodia rattles Thailand’s chain (Asia Times)
HUA HIN, Thailand – Cambodia’s long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen, with a thumping parliamentary majority and a war-traumatized electorate fearful of change, may well have one of the safest jobs in world politics.

Two killed in Indonesian quake: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Two people were killed and dozens injured after a strong quake with a magnitude of 6.7 rocked the Indonesian island of Sumbawa on Monday, officials and the state news agency Antara said.

VFF Cup Vietnam stun China 3-1 to win title Singapore draw 1-1 with Thailand (Nh n D n)
Nhan Dan Online- U-23 Vietnam crushed U-23 Chine 3-1 in a very interesting and thrilling game at My Dinh stadium on November 7.

Strong earthquake hits Indonesia (BBC News)
At least one person dies and many others are injured after a strong earthquake hits the Indonesian island of Sumbawa.

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