Thailand
Malaysia, Indonesia say will take in migrants at sea, temporarily
World
May 20, 2015
Malaysia, Indonesia say will take in migrants at sea, temporarily
Malaysia and Indonesia said on Wednesday they would offer temporary shelter to 7,000 "boat people" adrift at sea in rickety…
Over 50 Thai police punished over links to human trafficking
World
May 7, 2015
Over 50 Thai police punished over links to human trafficking
More than 50 Thai police officers have been punished over suspected links to human trafficking networks, the country's police chief…
Thai police find graves at second migrant jungle camp
World
May 5, 2015
Thai police find graves at second migrant jungle camp
Investigators in southern Thailand have discovered five graves at a second remote jungle camp believed to contain the remains of…
Thai mass grave held bodies of 26 suspected trafficking victims
World
May 3, 2015
Thai mass grave held bodies of 26 suspected trafficking victims
Dozens of police and volunteers have exhumed 26 bodies at a mass grave near a suspected human trafficking camp on…
Truck bomb wounds 7 on Thai holiday island Koh Samui
World
April 11, 2015
Truck bomb wounds 7 on Thai holiday island Koh Samui
A truck bomb in an underground carpark wounded seven people on the Thai holiday island of Koh Samui on Friday…
Thailand’s ruling junta lifts martial law
World
April 1, 2015
Thailand’s ruling junta lifts martial law
Thailand's ruling junta announced in a televised statement on Wednesday that it had lifted martial law, in place across the…
Thai man jailed for 25 years for insulting monarchy on Facebook
World
April 1, 2015
Thai man jailed for 25 years for insulting monarchy on Facebook
Rights groups Wednesday lambasted a Thai military court for jailing a businessman for 25 years for making allegedly defamatory Facebook…
Foreign Ministry warns of fake contracts to play professional football in Thailand
Egypt
December 30, 2014
Foreign Ministry warns of fake contracts to play professional football in Thailand
The consular sector of the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday warned young Egyptians of being misled by fake contracts to play…
Former Thai PM returns home as legal threat lingers
World
August 11, 2014
Former Thai PM returns home as legal threat lingers
Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has returned home from a trip overseas, putting an end to speculation she would…
Thailand’s ex-PM Yingluck given permission to leave country
Egypt
July 17, 2014
Thailand’s ex-PM Yingluck given permission to leave country
Thailand's military rulers have given permission to former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to travel to Europe where she is expected…