{
  "id": 1733789,
  "title": "Thailand to overhaul gun control - Deputy PM",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/thailand-to-overhaul-gun-control-deputy-pm",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T13:53:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/region/2026/08/1514039/thailand-overhaul-gun-control-deputy-pm"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "BANGKOK: The Thai government is stepping up efforts to curb illegal and unlicenced gun ownership by introducing sweeping changes to the importation and sales of firearms as well as possession, licensing, and ammunition management.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}