Tag: Libya
Trying to Stymie Migrants, Europe Stops Selling Inflatable Boats to Libya
As refugees from war-torn countries continue to run from ongoing violence, Europe has removed another tool for their escape by banning the sale of inflatable [Read More…]
Ministries to discuss assistance plan for Thai workers in Libya, Iraq, Israel
BANGKOK, July 17 – Representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Labour will meet tomorrow to discuss assistance for Thai workers [Read More…]
C.I.A. Torture Chamber at Bangkok’s International Airport?
BANGKOK, Thailand — The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency may have used Bangkok’s former Don Muang International Airport as its secret prison to torture a suspected [Read More…]
Libya rebel leader ‘tortured by CIA’ in Thailand
A trove of security documents discovered after the fall of Tripoli reveal details of the West’s efforts to turn Libya’s mercurial leader Moammar Gadhafi from [Read More…]
17 Countries Top List Of World’s Worst Human Rights Abusers
An independent watchdog organization, Freedom House, has named 17 countries and three territories as the world’s “most repressive societies.” Among those topping the list of [Read More…]
Thailand backs UN attacks on Libya
Thailand, as a member of the United Nations, supported the UN resolution authorising military action against Libya, Foreign Ministry spokesman Thani Thongphakdi said yesterday. The [Read More…]
Gold prices expected to peak near US$ 1,600 by year end
BANGKOK, 21 March 2011 (NNT) – Gold prices are expected to hit a record high once again following the western allies’ military operation in Libya [Read More…]
1,000 Thais missing in Libya
The Labour Ministry has deployed related agencies to search for more than 1,000 Thai workers in Libya who are still missing. “We have received reports [Read More…]
