Thailand

Thailand’s ruling alliance shifts as PM Paetongtarn finalizes cabinet

Paetongtarn Shinawatra drops army-backed Palang Pracharath Party, replacing it with a former rival, the Democrat Party.

Thailand arrests, deports 144,000 Myanmar workers for illegal entry

They face military conscription in Myanmar and are banned from Thailand for two years.

Thai court charges ex-police chief, 7 others in Red Bull heir scandal

The case stems from alleged efforts to assist Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya in fatal hit-and-run.

Thai rescuers detect signs of life in collapsed high-speed rail tunnel

Two Chinese and a Myanmar national have been trapped since tunnel caved in on Aug. 25.

Thai southern border region is struggling, residents tell new govt

PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her cabinet should focus on economic concerns, peace talks, locals say.

Thai rescuers detect signs of life in collapsed high-speed rail tunnel

Two Chinese and a Myanmar national have been trapped since tunnel caved in on Aug. 25.

“Mutelu,” the belief in lucky charms and spiritual objects, is big business in Thailand