Thailand’s ruling establishment—its army, the palace and assorted other magnates—has long felt entitled to sack politicians whenever they believe their own interests are under threat. For decades these elites have worked hard to make sure that Thailand’s democracy is never much more than a veneer .

A bean-to-bar chocolate movement in Bangkok and beyond involving farmers, cafes and a top chef could set new standards for a global industry When it comes to countries that produce chocolate, Switzerland and Belgium may be among the first to come to mind.

Thailand is preparing more than 40 billion baht ($1.22 billion) in measures to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs, a deputy finance minister said on Wednesday. The central bank should also ease monetary policy further,

BANGKOK: Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang, commander of the Second Army Region, has urged the public not to fall for fake news falsely claiming that he ordered the withdrawal of troops stationed along the frontlines to demonstrate long-term sincerity and build public confidence.

G ridlock in Thai politics tends to end one way. Thailand is the only middle-income country in which the armed forces regularly seize power. There have been a dozen coups since the end of absolute monarchy in 1932, two of them in the past 20 years.

China urged Cambodia and Thailand to resolve their border dispute through friendly dialogue, offering to play a constructive role by upholding an "objective and fair" position, its foreign ministry said.

Pressure has come from the UK, which has seen a flood of Thai marijuana being smuggled into the country.

Unregulated heavy rare earth mining in war-torn Myanmar is poisoning the Kok River in Thailand. Hannah Beech, a New York Times reporter based in Bangkok, spoke to locals about the negative effects.

The cordyceps species in "The Last of Us," Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real and does exactly what the show purports —just not in humans, according to medical experts.

The US and Thailand can continue to negotiate the 36% tariff on Thai exports even after the Aug. 1 deadline, Thailand's Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said.