Thai court suspends prime minister over leaked call with Cambodia's ex&leader

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was suspended on Tuesday as the Constitutional Court deliberates whether she breached ministerial ethics. A leaked recording revealed Paetongtarn describing Thailand's military leader as her "opponent" as she discussed a long-standing territorial dispute with Cambodia's former leader Hun Sen, referring to him as "uncle".

Jul 1, 2025 - 23:05
Thai court suspends prime minister over leaked call with Cambodia's ex&leader
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was suspended on Tuesday as the Constitutional Court deliberates whether she breached ministerial ethics. A leaked recording revealed Paetongtarn describing Thailand's military leader as her "opponent" as she discussed a long-standing territorial dispute with Cambodia's former leader Hun Sen, referring to him as "uncle".