Leaked Phone Call
Thai court removes Prime Minister Shinawatra over ethics breach
Thailand‘s Constitutional Court has removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, finding her guilty of ethical misconduct over a leaked phone call with Cambodia’s former leader, Hun Sen. The ruling, made on August 29, 2025, marks the fifth time a Thai prime minister has been stripped of office by the court since 2008, plunging the […]
Thai Prime Minister Suspended Amid Ethics Probe
Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been suspended from duty pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with Cambodia’s former strongman, Hun Sen. The suspension, handed down by Thailand’s Constitutional Court, brings uncertainty to the Southeast Asian kingdom, which has experienced years of political turbulence and leadership shake-ups. Paetongtarn, 38, has held the […]