Thaksin's daughter to become new Thai PM amid political crisis

The daughter of former Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is expected to be nominated to lead the nation amid an ongoing political crisis. On Thursday, the populist Pheu Thai party announced that Thaksin's daughter, Paetongtarn Shinawatra will be nominated as the new Thailand Prime Minister as the party pledge their support for her. "I have confidence in Pheu Thai. I have confidence in all government coalition parties to bring our country out of the economic crisis," Paetongtarn said at a news conference this week. The Pheu Thai party previously expressed...