Thailand

Money Laundering, Thailand Probes New Cases Involving Buddhist Temple’s Money

A former abbot is wanted for questioning for suspected money-laundering and on numerous charges of b...

Mar 16, 2017 01:25 PM EDT

Gay couple wins high profile legal battle for custody against Thai surrogate mother

A same-sex American-Spanish couple has won a custody battle against a surrogate mother in Thailand. ...

Apr 28, 2016 02:05 AM EDT

Murder Suspect of Dismembered Spaniard Arrested in Cambodia

Cambodian authorities arrested the main suspect of the horrific manslaughter of a Spanish man whose ...

Feb 08, 2016 07:14 PM EST

Cigarette Tax Case: Philippines has legal options through WTO, ASEAN

A legal advisor says Philippines has legal options in the WTO and ASEAN that would push Thailand to ...

Jan 25, 2016 07:31 AM EST

Thai police lead key suspects to Bangkok bomb site for re-enactment

Police in Thailand led two suspects to the scene of last month's Bangkok bomb blast for a re-enactme...

Sep 26, 2015 06:31 AM EDT

Thai junta hits royal critics with record jail time

Just minutes after being locked up for 30 years for insulting Thailand’s monarchy, Pongsak Sriboon...

Sep 03, 2015 09:24 PM EDT

International terrorists 'unlikely' responsible for Thai bomb

International terrorists were not suspected of a bomb attack in Bangkok this week that killed 20 peo...

Aug 20, 2015 03:09 AM EDT

Thai authorities say looking for suspect seen in CCTV footage at blast site

Thai authorities said on Tuesday they were looking for a suspect seen on closed-circuit television (...

Aug 18, 2015 03:03 AM EDT

Gay couple from U.S. in Thai custody battle over surrogate baby

A gay couple from the United States said on Wednesday their lives were being "destroyed" after a Tha...

Jul 23, 2015 08:31 AM EDT

Inside Thailand's trafficking crackdow

Sheltering in the backroom of a provincial Thai police station is a 35-year-old street vendor who tr...

Jul 09, 2015 08:59 AM EDT

Turkey says to keep doors open for Uighur 'brothers', irking China

Turkey vowed on Friday to keep its doors open to ethnic Uighur migrants fleeing persecution in China...

Jul 03, 2015 08:17 PM EDT

Rohingya huddled in Bangladesh camps fear plan to move them on

More than 20 years after the first wave of Rohingya Muslims fled Myanmar, fear is spreading through ...

Jun 02, 2015 06:43 PM EDT

Desperate Bangladeshi migrant families await calls for ransom

In Bangladesh's southernmost tip, families cling to scraps of paper with Malaysian and Thai hand pho...

May 31, 2015 05:18 AM EDT

Malaysian police reveal grim secrets of jungle trafficking camps

Malaysian police forensic teams, digging with hoes and shovels, on Tuesday began pulling out bodies ...

May 26, 2015 11:10 AM EDT

Malaysia finds 139 graves in 'cruel' jungle trafficking camps

Malaysia has found 139 graves, and signs of torture, in more than two dozen squalid human traffickin...

May 25, 2015 06:44 PM EDT

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