Thailand

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted Thailand's invitation to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok next month. Thailand's Foreign Ministry has asked security agencies to make security arrangement…

Thirty-four people were killed in Thailand on Thursday in a gun and knife attack at a daycare centre by a former policeman who killed his wife and child before turning his weapon on himself, police said. There were 22 children among the…

Prayut Chan-o-cha resumed official duties as Thailand's prime minister on Monday after the country's top court lifted a five-week suspension and settled in his favor a dispute surrounding his term limits. The 68-year-old premier attended a…

Most Thai voters say there is no suitable candidate to become the next prime minister in the upcoming general elections, according to an opinion poll. Of the respondents surveyed in September by the National Institute of Development…

Thailand will end a nationwide state of emergency declared in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak after the Southeast Asian nation downgraded the virus from a "dangerous" communicable disease to one that only requires surveillance. The…

Thailand will extend a tax cut on its most-used fuel and subsidize electricity bills of some users to shield consumers from higher oil prices. This comes amid a forecast that the nation's sticky inflation may stay above the central bank…

Thailand's opposition parties are making another attempt to strip the junta-appointed Senate of powers to elect the next prime minister before the national vote likely to be held early next year. Lawmakers are set to vote late on Wednesday…

Thailand's Constitutional Court will meet on Thursday to consider a petition challenging Prayut Chan-o-cha's ability to stay on as prime minister after the former coup leader pushed back on claims his term began in 2014. The nine-member…

Thailand may allow taxi operators in the capital Bangkok to increase fares for the first time in more than eight years to help drivers cope with rising fuel and living costs as retail inflation hovers near a 14-year high. About 25 percent…

Thailand and Singapore have reaffirmed their close and longstanding defense relationship, the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) said on Monday (Aug 29). Senior Minister of State for Defence Heng Chee How has been on a two-day working visit to…