Thailand, Cleared and Shinawatra
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But a fierce war of words is still being waged by both countries, as they seek to win international sympathy and shore up public support at home. And a commonly-held view in Thailand is that they are losing.
Thailand’s billionaire former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted of insulting the kingdom’s powerful monarchy Friday. Here’s what to know about the law that has ensnared hundreds
Last month’s Thailand-Cambodia clashes are a reminder that Thailand is one of the most critical US partners in Southeast Asia.
Thailand's suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is in court over an alleged ethical breach during a border dispute call with Cambodia. This charge could result in her removal from office. The controversy stems from her interaction with Cambodia's Hun Sen,
The campaign, named “Buy International, Free Thailand Domestic Flights”, would give those holding an international arrivals ticket to claim one round-trip domestic flight with 20kg of baggage for free, according to the Bangkok Post. The flights are usually cost 3,500 baht or £80.
Thailand's royal family has shared a rare health update on Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, who has been in a coma since December 2022.
Thailand’s suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has testified in a Bangkok court on her alleged breach of a law on ethics in her handling of a border dispute with Cambodia, a case that could see her forced out of her job entirely.
Three teenagers have decided to cycle from Wales to Thailand to visit their friend and raise money for charity. Dyfan Hughes, 17, James Thomas, 18, and Louis Dennis, 18, have never ridden a bike further than the shop near their homes in Llangollen, Denbighshire.
Thailand's economic growth likely slowed in the second quarter as weak household consumption offset gains from strong exports, according to a Reuters poll of economists.
BANGKOK: Thailand Post has halted parcel services to US after Trump ended de minimis tax exemption, disrupting millions of global shipments.