Thailand government
Fighting continues between Thailand, Cambodia after Trump claim of ceasefire
A person walks past the closed Ban Klong Luk border crossing from Thailand to Cambodia, in Aranyaprathet town in the Thai border province of Sa Kaeo on December 12, 2025. Lillian Suwanrumpha | Afp | Getty Images Cambodia said Thai forces, including fighter jets, continued to strike targets across their disputed border on Saturday morning, […]
Read More
Thailand dissolves parliament, heightening political turmoil as Trump seeks to salvage ceasefire with Cambodia
Anutin Charnvirakul, Thailand’s prime minister, speaks to members of the media on the sidelines of a seminar in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025. Dario Pignatelli | Bloomberg | Getty Images Thailand’s king has approved the dissolution of parliament, deepening political instability in the Southeast Asian nation ahead of an attempt by the U.S. […]
Read More
Trump-brokered truce under threat as Thailand-Cambodia fighting reignites
A Thai soldier wounded by gunfire from Cambodian soldiers is taken to hospital by helicopter for medical treatment in Thailand on Dec. 8, 2025. The Royal Thai Army | Handout | Anadolu | Getty Images Thailand said its fighter jets struck Cambodia on Monday in an attempt to cripple its military capability, as a re-eruption […]
Read More
Thailand launches air strikes at Cambodia as border tensions reignite
Cambodian soldiers (C) ride their motorbike as local residents evacuate following clashes along the Cambodia-Thailand border in Preah Vihear province on Dec. 8, 2025. Str | Afp | Getty Images Thailand has launched air strikes along its disputed border with Cambodia, the Thai military said on Monday, after both countries accused the other of breaching a ceasefire agreement brokered […]
Read More
Thai soldiers injured by landmine near Cambodia amid fragile ceasefire
A Cambodian man who fled his home near the Cambodia-Thailand border walks at a pagoda compound in Banteay Meanchey province, Cambodia, on July 30, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Three Thai soldiers were injured by a landmine near the Cambodian border on Saturday, the Thai army said, days after the Southeast Asian neighbours […]
Read More
Dynasty in distress: Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn’s fate in limbo
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra watches Ice Hockey – Men’s Preliminary Round – Group A match between China and Thailand on day 1 of the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 at Harbin Ice Hockey Arena on February 7, 2025 in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province of China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Thailand’s Constitutional Court on […]
Read More
Macao did it. Singapore too. Now Thailand looks to build casinos to attract tourist dollars
Pattaya, Thailand, could see an influx of tourists if a casino gets built in the city. Boonchai Wedmakawand | Moment | Getty Images Thailand is working on a new game plan to boost foreigner arrivals and increase tourism spending: casinos. The strategy has worked for Macao — which has overtaken Las Vegas as the world’s […]
Read More
Thailand’s new prime minister boosts optimism, but his populist guidelines pose fiscal hazards
Srettha Thavisin, Thailand’s prime minister, comes at the Thai Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. Valeria Mongelli | Bloomberg | Getty Pictures Months of political deadlock and inventory sector volatility have at last occur to a close in Thailand. The appointment of new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is envisioned to strengthen investor […]
Read More
Thailand’s Pheu Thai launches PM bid as fugitive figurehead Thaksin eyes return
Supporters of previous primary minister Thaksin Shinawatra assemble in hold out for his arrival exterior Don Mueang Worldwide Airport on August 22, 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. Self-exiled former primary minister Thaksin Shinawatra was due to return to Thailand on Tuesday, the exact working day that parliament holds a vote on who will develop into Prime […]
Read More
China-led electronic auto growth in Thailand threatens Japan’s grip on essential marketplace
A visitor plugs a charger into an electrical motor vehicle on screen at the 44th Bangkok Global Motor Show in Bangkok on March 22, 2023. Jack Taylor | Afp | Getty Images Thailand’s Siam Motors partnered with Nissan Motors in 1962 with a manufacturing facility that rolled out four cars and trucks a day, primary to a […]
Read More