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65 Rohingya Muslims found on shipwrecked boat off southern Thailand; officials to investigate possible case of trafficking

A group of 65 Rohingya Muslims have been found on a shipwrecked boat off the coast of southern Thailand, Navy officials said on Wednesday as authorities investigated whether they had been trafficked.

Tesla's Elon Musk sued for defamation for calling Thai cave rescuer a paedophile

The rescuer also claimed that Musk falsely called him a child rapist, sex trafficker on 30 August.

Thailand cave rescue updates: Official says four boys saved, operations to resume in 10-20 hours

The Thailand youth football team will be brought out of the Tham Luang cave in groups of four.

Gambia foreign minister calls Thailand 'sex destination', apologises after strong protest from Bangkok

The Gambia on Tuesday apologised to Thailand after its foreign minister said the Asian country was a haven for sex tourists, sparking a strongly worded protest from Bangkok

Fugitive former Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra is in London, says Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai

Thailand’s former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who fled the country to avoid being jailed over a rice subsidy scheme that lost billions of dollars, is in Britain, Thailand’s foreign minister said

Thailand floods: Death toll rises to 23; PM Prayuth Chan-ocha says govt working on water management plan

Floods in Thailand's northern and eastern regions have killed at least 23 people and left two missing with damage estimated at around $300 million.

Watch: Thailand frees 1,066 turtles to celebrate King's birthday

Twin blasts hit Thailand: One killed, 19 injured in Hua Hin

One Thai woman was killed and 19 people including foreigners were injured in twin blasts tonight in the popular seaside resort town of Hua Hin, police said.

Thailand tiger temple monk caught fleeing with skins, fangs

Thai authorities uncovered a trove of animal parts and intercepted a monk trying to leave a controversial "tiger temple" with skins and fangs Thursday, the latest discovery to fuel accusations that the zoo is involved in the illegal wildlife trade.

Blue Diamond Affair: Thai gardener behind $20 mn Saudi gem heist becomes monk

Thai gardener behind a $20 million gem heist from a Saudi palace that has long soured relations between the two countries became a monk Thursday in hope of redeeming his karma