Thailand

Pet dogs and strays suffer in Asia heatwave

By Sailendra Sil with Rose Troup Buchanan in Bangkok Soaring temperatures across Kolkata have brought life in much of the…

Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as kingdom bakes

BANGKOK, April 25, 2024 (AFP) - Thailand issued fresh warnings about scorching hot weather on Thursday as the government said…

US fines Thailand-based firm $20 mn for Iran sanctions violations

  WASHINGTON, April 19, 2024 (AFP) - The United States fined a Thailand-based firm $20 million on Friday for more…

ASEAN ‘deeply concerned’ by escalating Myanmar violence

By Rose TROUP BUCHANAN BANGKOK, April 19, 2024 (AFP) - Southeast Asian regional bloc ASEAN said it is "deeply concerned"…

Thai soldiers on alert as Myanmar border clashes enter second day

By Watsamon TRI-YASAKDA, Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI MAE SOT, Thailand, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - Thai armoured cars patrolled the town of…

Thai ex-PM Thaksin makes first public appearance since release: AFP

By Thanaporn Promyamyai and Sarah Lai BANGKOK, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra visited a…

Thai poll body asks court to dissolve reformist MFP party

By Thanaporn PROMYAMYAI BANGKOK, March 12, 2024 (AFP) - Thailand's election commission said Tuesday it will ask the Constitutional Court…

Thai ex-PM Thaksin returns home after release on parole

BANGKOK, Feb 18, 2024 (AFP) - Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole Sunday, just six months…

Bangkok says work from home as pollution blankets city

BANGKOK, Feb 15, 2024 (AFP) - Bangkok city employees have been told to work from home to avoid harmful air…

China’s top diplomat to discuss Taiwan with US security advisor

BANGKOK, Jan 26, 2024 (AFP) - China's top diplomat Wang Yi will discuss Taiwan with US National Security Advisor Jake…

Thai court clears reformist ex-PM candidate Pita

By Thanaporn Promyamyai, Montira Rungjirajittranon and Rose Troup Buchanan BANGKOK, Jan 24, 2024 (AFP) - Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday…

23 dead in Thai fireworks factory explosion

BANGKOK, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - Twenty-three people have died after an explosion at a fireworks factory in central Thailand…

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