{
  "id": 640426,
  "title": "Thailand tightens gun controls after deadly school shooting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/thailand-tightens-gun-controls-after-deadly-school-shooting",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T06:34:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Egypt Independent",
    "slug": "egypt-independent",
    "url": "https://www.egyptindependent.com/thailand-tightens-gun-controls-after-deadly-school-shooting/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bangkok — Thailand is suspending new gun permits and tightening its firearm controls after last week’s deadly school shooting, in which a 14-year-old boy killed eight people before turning the gun on himself. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul issued the directive on Tuesday, ordering government officials to “urgently elevate firearm control measures across the entire system,” according … The…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}