Politics

From oil and airlines to telecom, many of Thailand's largest state-owned enterprises would be reorganized under a bill backed by the junta. Proponents say it will bring needed reform and efficiency to these monolithic and backward organizations. Opponents say it opens to door to the biggest giveaway of public assets for private gains.

BANGKOK — Thailand and the United Kingdom will launch a new joint military exercise, the Defense Ministry announced Thursday. The agreement came from a meeting...

YALA — A soldier and a policeman were killed and 26 other people wounded by two bombs believed to have been set off by...

BANGKOK — Members of Thailand’s LGBT community said Thursday the resignation of Vitit Muntarbhorn, the United Nation’s first watchdog on gender, could slow gains being made globally.

BANGKOK — The junta agreed Tuesday to use its absolute power to allow the installation of overhead transmission lines through environmentally sensitive areas. The decision...

BANGKOK — The Interior Ministry said Tuesday it would revoke a public land concession granted last year to energy drink maker Red Bull –...

BANGKOK — That absence makes the heart grow fonder is a cliche loyal supporters of fugitive former premier Yingluck Shinawatra hope will deliver political capital should she re-emerge to play a political role from exile.

BANGKOK — Chulalongkorn University on Monday acknowledged toning down a statement which had previously condemned a lecturer for putting a student in a headlock last month.

BANGKOK — Pheu Thai heavyweight Watana Muangsook called out the rival Democrat Party on Thursday, saying it should go ahead and forge a political alliance with junta leader Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha.

BANGKOK — Police and military authorities are making contradictory statements about who will file a complaint against former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who became a fugitive late last month.