Thailand News

Asia Pacific05 Jun 2019 06:02 GMT

Retired general who led 2014 coup expected to stay in power, overcoming challenge of popular rival Thanathorn.

Thailand30 May 2019 01:59 GMT

Speaking to Al Jazeera, Future Forward Party leader says the government raises threat of legal action to pressure him.

Thailand24 May 2019 02:08 GMT

Elections took place on March 24 under a complicated new system that empowered small parties – and the military.

Thailand24 May 2019 01:47 GMT

Court says Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit cannot take seat in parliament while it considers case against him.

Asia Pacific21 May 2019 02:59 GMT

Kamonket Akkahad was shot as she treated the wounded in the bloody crackdown on the Red Shirt protests nine years ago.

Thailand10 May 2019 07:33 GMT

The three activists were allegedly sent back to Thailand, but Thai deputy prime minister denies they are in custody.

Asia Pacific09 May 2019 04:10 GMT

Army-backed party needs only a small number of allies to get enough votes to allow coup leader Prayuth cling to power.

Thailand02 May 2019 04:22 GMT

Thailand's king marries deputy head of his personal guard force just days before his official coronation.

Thailand23 Apr 2019 00:41 GMT

Lottery for military draft takes place each April. While some step forward willingly, others want it abolished.

Interactive14 Apr 2019 04:56 GMT

Curate an art exhibition and survive Thailand's censorship crackdown in this interactive game.

Thailand06 Apr 2019 06:50 GMT

Rising opposition leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit summoned by police after army files complaint for 'disobedience'.