Thailand
Thailand dissolves parliament for election
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK, March 20 (Reuters) - Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a decree to dissolve parliament,…
Captain of Thai ‘cave boys’ soccer team dies in Britain
BANGKOK, Feb 15 (Reuters) - One of 12 boys dramatically rescued after two weeks trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand in…
Thailand U-turns on COVID vaccination rule for visitors
BANGKOK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Thailand on Monday rescinded a policy announced at the weekend requiring visitors to show proof of COVID-19…
Russians flock to Thailand as tourism rebounds from collapse
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Orathai Sriring BANGKOK, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Thailand is receiving an influx of Russian visitors, with data showing…
Daughter of ex Thai PM Thaksin extends pre-election poll lead
BANGKOK, Dec 26 (Reuters) - The youngest daughter of billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra remains Thailand's top choice to become its…
Thai navy hunts for 33 missing marines after warship sinks
Thailand's military deployed warships and helicopters on Monday to try to locate 33 marines missing after a corvette sank overnight in choppy…
Photo Story: The Night at The Museum 2022 in Bangkok
Visitors view skeletons and fossils found in Thailand on display during the 'Night at the Museum 2022', at the scientific museums of…
Taiwan’s APEC representative says met China’s Xi briefly
BANGKOK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The founder of Taiwanese chip giant TSMC 2330.TW said on Saturday that he had briefly met Chinese…
Leaders at APEC condemn recent firing of missiles by North Korea in strongest terms
(Reuters) - The United States, South Korea, Canada, New Zealand, Japan, and Australia agreed on Friday to condemn the launch of North…
UPDATED: China’s Xi says Asia should not become arena for ‘big power contest’
BANGKOK, Nov 17 (Reuters) - The Asia-Pacific is no one's backyard and should not become an arena for a big power contest,…
PHOTO STORY: Bangkok Illumination 2022 show at ICONSIAM shopping mall
People visit the Bangkok Illumination 2022 show at ICONSIAM shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. The theme of this year’s show is ‘Smart…
Prayers, sorrow at temples as Thailand mourns children slain in massacre
UTHAI SAWAN, Thailand, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Hundreds gathered in temples in northeast Thailand on Saturday, offering candles, toys and prayers to…