Thailand's parliament has chosen business tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul as the country's prime minister — the third in two years, after yet another leader was removed from office.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who belongs to Thailand's most powerful (...)
A Thai court removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office on Friday, ruling that her controversial phone call with Cambodia's former leader breached ethics rules, in a move that plunges the kingdom into fresh political (...)
The guns along the forested Thai-Cambodian border have been silent for three weeks now.
But a fierce war of words is still being waged by both countries, as they seek to win international sympathy and shore up public support at home. And a (...)
Three Thai soldiers were wounded Saturday when one stepped on a land mine while on patrol near the Cambodian border, the Thai army said, in the latest flare-up of tensions despite a recent ceasefire agreement.
The explosion occurred in Sisaket (...)
Cambodia on Friday welcomed the return of two wounded soldiers captured by Thailand after the two countries had agreed to a ceasefire ending five days of fighting over disputed border territory.
The repatriation took place amid ongoing accusations (...)
Five people were killed in a mass shooting at a food market in Bangkok on Monday.
The suspect in the attack at Or Tor Kor Market died after taking his own life, police in Thailand's capital confirmed.
Four of those who were killed were security (...)
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire, Malaysian leader Anwar Ibrahim announced on Monday.
Ibrahim hosted Thailand's acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, who met (...)
Artillery exchanges between Thai and Cambodian forces continued Sunday along the disputed border, despite U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to broker a ceasefire between the two Southeast Asian nations.
Cambodian Defense Ministry spokeswoman (...)
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to hold ceasefire talks in Malaysia on Monday in an effort to end a border conflict that has left 33 people dead and displaced thousands over the past four days.
The breakthrough comes after U.S. President Donald (...)
The border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia entered its third day on Saturday with renewed airstrikes and rising casualties, despite mounting international pressure for a ceasefire.
Thai fighter jets struck military targets in the Phu Ma Kua (...)
At least eight Cambodian civilians and five soldiers were killed in cross-border fighting with Thailand, the Cambodian Defense Ministry confirmed on Saturday.
Ministry spokeswoman Maly Socheata reported that 21 Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) (...)
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday that Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to begin immediate ceasefire negotiations following three days of deadly cross-border fighting.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote: "Both Parties are looking (...)
At least 16 people have been killed and more than 130,000 displaced amid intense fighting along the Thailand-Cambodia border, Thai authorities confirmed Friday, as both nations continue to exchange artillery and rocket fire despite international (...)
South Korean prosecutors raided the home of former First Lady Kim Keon Hee on Friday as part of an expanding investigation into corruption allegations, Yonhap News Agency reported.
The search, led by Special Counsel Min Joong-ki's team, also (...)
At least 12 have been killed since border clashes broke out between Thailand and Cambodia on Thursday morning, the Thai authorities have said.
Both countries accused the other of shooting first in a serious escalation of their long-running border (...)
That is how Yoo Seok-sul begins recounting the night of Friday, 26 October, 1979.
A former security guard in the Korea Central Intelligence Agency, or KCIA, as the South's spy division was known, Yoo has many stories to tell. But this is perhaps the (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Arabian women's national football team arrived in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Thursday ahead of their historic debut in the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers, marking the team's first-ever official participation in the (...)
Thailand has imposed restrictions on all travellers heading into Cambodia, as the two countries remain locked in a bitter border dispute.
The ban applies to any vehicle or person trying to cross into Cambodia from checkpoints across several Thai (...)
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's coalition government is on the brink of collapse after a phone call between her and former Cambodian leader Hun Sen about a festering border dispute was leaked.
The leak provoked public anger and prompted (...)
Cambodia has said it plans to seek a ruling from the UN's International Court of Justice (ICJ) over border disputes with Thailand, one of which triggered a fatal military clash last week.
Cambodia's National Assembly, where Prime Minister Hun (...)
"We don't care about sales to the United States," says Hu Tianqiang as one of his toy fighter jets flies past our heads.
It's hard to hear him above the buzzing toy planes and miniature drones, an almost rhythmic backdrop to the cacophony of toys (...)
Transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their lucrative scam operations across the globe in response to increased crackdowns by authorities, according to a UN report issued on Monday.
For several years, scam (...)
Beijing has warned its trading partners against succumbing to US pressure to isolate China in President Donald Trump's tariff war, as part of its carrot-and-stick approach to win over countries caught between the world's two largest (...)
China's President Xi Jinping has called on Vietnam to oppose "unilateral bullying" to upkeep a global system of free trade — though he stopped short of naming the US.
It comes as Xi is on a so-called "charm offensive" trip across South East Asia, (...)
An annual global trade fair has kicked off in Hong Kong with no shortage of fanfare – featuring robots flexing, dazzling new products and excited crowds packing the convention halls.
But uncertainty over how the US-China tariff war may pan out cast (...)
