Politics

BANGKOK — Ten foreign nationals facing deportation for allegedly offering a paid “sex training” course in Pattaya have had their visas formally revoked and are being held Thursday at Bangkok’s Immigration Detention Center.

BANGKOK — Among the groups emerging to launch new political parties a day before registration opens is a Thai billionaire expected to lead political youngbloods in a high-stakes bid to offer an alternative to the status quo.

BANGKOK — An associate of a group of Russians offering information about meddling in the 2016 US election said Wednesday afternoon that he delivered a letter on their behalf to the American Embassy which promises “photo-video-audio” evidence of Russia’s activities.

PATTAYA — A Russian woman in Thai custody says she will trade dirt on Russian interference in the 2016 US election if the Americans can prevent her from being deported to Russia.

BANGKOK — The head of the ruling junta which took power in a coup in 2014, said Tuesday the country will have elections by...

BANGKOK — A month after renewed demonstrations were taken up against military rule, protesters said Saturday they have gained momentum in ...

BANGKOK — The Thai state places a low priority on civil liberties while racking up abuses of its own, international human rights group Amnesty International lamented in its ...

BANGKOK — Thailand under military rule nudged slightly upward in an annual ranking of perceived global corruption published Thursday.

BANGKOK — Not to be confused with the Lady Gaga single of the same name, a song written by junta leader Prayuth Chan-ocha went viral Wednesday to the derision of netizens.

BANGKOK — Opponents of the ruling junta said Saturday's rally was just the beginning of plans to resist the military regime.