Thailand and many neighbouring countries, which depend on energy imported from the Middle East, are on the frontline of an energy crisis triggered by the US and Israeli war against Iran. Rebecca Ratcliffe, the Guardian’s south-east Asia correspondent, reports on the difficulties Thai farmers are facing as the conflict continues
In Thailand’s rice paddies, rising petrol prices spell chaos for farmers ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/27/thailand-petrol-price-rising-farmers
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