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The Table Tennis Heroes Advance to the Quarterfinals

The table tennis duo Emil Andersson and Daniel Gustafsson have advanced to the Paralympic quarterfinals in men's doubles. Thailand's Chalermpong Punpoo and Bunpot Sillapakong took the first set in the round of 16 and then had three set balls in the second, before the blue-yellow turnaround began.

The Table Tennis Heroes Advance to the Quarterfinals

Chinese Car Giant Looks Beyond National Borders

Chinese car giant BYD is not afraid of trade tariffs in the automotive industry, but instead expects a significant increase in sales outside its home country. In connection with the latest quarterly report, the company's vice CEO, Stella Li, states that in the future, sales outside China's borders will account for more than half of the company's revenue.

Chinese Car Giant Looks Beyond National Borders

Saab confirms – Thailand wants Gripen

Thailand's air force announces that it has decided to buy Saab's Gripen planes. Extremely positive for Saab, says the company's press chief, who confirms the information.

Saab confirms – Thailand wants Gripen

Testimony from China: Woke up chained – without organs

He was subjected to torture, forced labor, medical testing, and operations in Chinese captivity – and survived. Now, Cheng Pei Ming's body is said to be the first concrete evidence of what the regime in Beijing has been accused of for years: state-sanctioned forced harvesting of organs from living inmates.

Testimony from China: Woke up chained – without organs

New guidelines: When you need an mpox vaccine

The Public Health Agency has updated who is recommended vaccination against mpox. It concerns a few individuals who travel to areas with ongoing community transmission, says state epidemiologist Magnus Gisslén to TT.

New guidelines: When you need an mpox vaccine

Landslide in tourist paradise – tourists killed

The number of dead after a landslide on the Thai tourist island of Phuket has risen to nine, local media reports. .

Landslide in tourist paradise – tourists killed

Plane Crash in Thailand – Nine Feared Dead

A propeller plane has crashed in Thailand's jungle, southeast of the capital Bangkok. .

Plane Crash in Thailand – Nine Feared Dead

Thailand: First Case of New Mpox Variant

A first case of the new, more deadly variant of the disease mpox has been detected in Thailand, the country reports. This is the first known case of the variant in Asia.

Thailand: First Case of New Mpox Variant

Unclear about murder suspect Chinese billionaire

A Chinese billionaire suspected of being behind two murders in Gothenburg in 2003 is reported to have been arrested in China. The information has not yet been confirmed, but according to the prosecutor, the hope is that a new trial can finally be held.

Unclear about murder suspect Chinese billionaire

Shinawatra elected Prime Minister of Thailand

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the country's former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, has been elected as the new prime minister of Thailand. The 37-year-old becomes the youngest person to lead the country – and the second woman after her aunt in the top post.

Shinawatra elected Prime Minister of Thailand

Thailand's Prime Minister is Fired

Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is dismissed, decides the country's Constitutional Court. Srettha has, among other things, been accused of appointing a convicted criminal to minister.

Thailand's Prime Minister is Fired

Thailand wants Sweden to sweeten the Gripen offer

Sweden has until August 20 to potentially sweeten Saab's offer on the Gripen fighter jet to Thailand, [reports Ekot](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/jas-gripen-eller-f16-thailand-ett-steg-narmare-beslut).

Thailand wants Sweden to sweeten the Gripen offer

Medal Hunt – Now Stark Must Do Like Scheffler

Six strokes up to the podium, only 18 holes left to play in the Olympic Games golf. Hopeless situation? Not according to Maja Stark.

Medal Hunt – Now Stark Must Do Like Scheffler

The dissolved Thai opposition party is reborn

Thailand's largest opposition party is relaunched with a new leader and name – two days after it was dissolved by the country's highest court. .

The dissolved Thai opposition party is reborn

Charismatic Profile Banned from Politics in Thailand

Thailand's Constitutional Court dissolves the country's largest opposition party Kao Klai. The party won a landslide victory in last year's election but was not allowed to take power.

Controversial boxer secured Olympic Games medal

Algeria's Imane Khelif has secured an Olympic Games medal in the women's 66-kilo class in boxing in Paris. The 25-year-old won her quarterfinal against Anna Hamori, Hungary, on points with 5–0 after just 46 seconds.

Controversial boxer secured Olympic Games medal

Swedish Man Arrested in Thailand

A middle-aged man from Västerbotten has been arrested in Thailand, suspected of serious crime, writes [Norran](https://norran. se/nyheter/vasterbotten/artikel/medelalders-man-greps-i-thailand-anklagas-for-allvarligt-brott/lw41q48r).

Swedish Man Arrested in Thailand

Won last year – Now third in the Olympic genre

Linn Grant shows strong form ahead of the Olympics. In her last golf tournament before departing for Paris, the LPGA tournament in Ohio, the Swede came third – her best result on the USA tour this year.

Won last year – Now third in the Olympic genre

The IT disaster may have consequences for weeks

To restore all computers in the global IT disaster can take weeks. Affected computers must be addressed manually, which will be a tough challenge for companies with thousands of units.

The IT disaster may have consequences for weeks

Saab CEO: High demand for many years ahead

It's going well for the defense company Saab, which is reporting a doubled order intake – and its second strongest quarter ever. It's not without growing pains here and there as they handle such growth, says CEO Micael Johansson, who has a bright outlook on the Jas Gripen's prospects.

Saab CEO: High demand for many years ahead

High pressure on travel as weather fluctuates

The somewhat unstable weather is enticing Swedes to travel abroad. Bookings for trips abroad are in high gear – and some have already started looking forward to the winter season.

High pressure on travel as weather fluctuates

Thai Police: Cyanide Behind the Deaths

Tests show that the six people found dead at a luxury hotel in Thailand's capital Bangkok died of cyanide poisoning, according to the Thai police. The police have found traces of the poison in cups and thermoses in the room.

Thai Police: Cyanide Behind the Deaths

Six dead found at luxury hotel in Bangkok

It was early on Tuesday morning when the bodies were found at a luxury hotel in central Bangkok. According to the local police, it is likely a poisoning.

Six dead found at luxury hotel in Bangkok

Japanese victory – after dramatic final hole

The golf major Evian Championship had a dramatic conclusion. Patty Tavatanakit from Thailand finished with an eagle (two under par) on the final hole and was tied with Stephaine Kyriacou from Australia and Japanese Ayaka Furure when they teed off on the final hole.

Japanese victory – after dramatic final hole