Tag: Thailand

Cambodian PM accuses Thai forces of evicting civilians on border

Cambodia's leader Hun Manet has accused Thailand of preventing more than 20 families from returning to their homes…

Thai police fire tear gas at Cambodian protesters at a disputed border village

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at Cambodian civilians in a disputed border area…

Thai top court to rule on ex-PM Thaksin’s prison stay

Thailand's top court is due to make a ruling Tuesday which could see the kingdom's most powerful and…

Thailand’s top court to deliver judgment on tycoon Thaksin dodging jail

By Panarat ThepgumpanatBANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's Supreme Court will decide on Tuesday if former premier Thaksin Shinawatra should serve…

Former PM Thaksin returns to Thailand ahead of court ruling that could lead to imprisonment

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived in Bangkok on Monday after his surprise departure…

Thailand's former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to Bangkok a day before a court ruling that could lead to imprisonment

Thailand's former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to Bangkok a day before a court ruling that could lead to…

Thailand’s new leader Anutin set to push growth and calm border crisis

By Orathai Sriring and Thanadech StaporncharnchaiBANGKOK (Reuters) -Just days after taking power, Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul signalled…

Tropical storm Kajiki kills five, leaves seven missing in northern Thailand

BANGKOK (Reuters) -At least five people have been killed and seven remain missing after heavy rains and landslides…

A royal pardon frees a Thai woman serving a 43-year prison term for defaming the monarchy

BANGKOK (AP) — A woman in Thailand sentenced to a prison term of more than four decades on…

Thailand grants some Myanmar refugees right to legal work

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand will give legal employment rights to thousands of Myanmar refugees now living in camps along…

Thai woman jailed for 43 years for lese-majeste freed

A Thai woman who received one of the kingdom's longest ever royal insult sentences was freed from prison…

Typhoon Kajiki kills 8 in Vietnam and Thailand, with warnings of more flooding to come

HANOI/BANGKOK (Reuters) -Typhoon Kajiki and the flooding it triggered has killed eight people, including one in Thailand and…