Thailand put its military in charge of tackling a devastating flood crisis on Tuesday and readied reinforcements to evacuate thousands of people, as heavy rain hobbled relief efforts after some of the worst flooding to hit the south in years.

The escalating border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia in 2025 has transcended a mere territorial dispute, morphing into a full-scale "economic, political and geopolitical war".

BANGKOK — Thailand’s main opposition party resigned from Parliament on Sunday to protest what it called “the illegitimacy” of an elected government with which it can no longer work. The move deepens the country’s latest political crisis one day ...

With a demure smile and a garland of jasmine, Thailand has always welcomed the world. China and Japan may have screened themselves off for centuries, but the ancient kingdom of Siam, as Thailand was once known, thrived on trade and tourism. Even today, the ...

Intense border fighting between Cambodia and Thailand erupts again, displacing tens of thousands. Cambodia vows fierce response to territorial claims.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Yingluck Shinawatra's journey from political nobody to prime minister was breathtakingly swift. Her premiership's descent into crisis has been just as rapid. A political neophyte when she took office in 2011, the 46-year-old former ...

Five civilians have been killed as fighting erupts on the Thailand-Cambodia border, forcing hospital closures and the emergency evacuation of bedridden patients.

History has a habit of repeating itself—but rarely as frequently as it does in Thailand. On Wednesday, Srettha Thavisin of the populist Pheu Thai party became the fifth Prime Minister in the last 20 years to be ousted by Thailand’s conservative elites.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Predicting the next step in Thailand's political crisis requires some bravery after six weeks of street protests, deadly clashes, a department store blockade and grenade attacks, with few signs of compromise. Attitudes have hardened on ...

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Stranded Thai and Cambodian evacuees were split Thursday over the expected intervention of US President Donald Trump to end a decades-long border dispute that has turned their lives upside down.