Cambodia, Thailand lock horns over temple

Lindsay Murdoch Cambodia has warned a long-running dispute with Thailand over the 900-year-old Preah Vihear temple could threaten friendly relations between the neighbouring countries.

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Malaysia to help broker peace in Thailand

Lindsay Murdoch Malaysia will help arrange peace talks with Muslim rebel groups in Thailand's south, signalling a possible breakthrough in a conflict that has claimed more than 5300 lives.

Ex-PM to face murder charge in Thailand

Lindsay Murdoch Bangkok POLITICAL tensions are on the rise again in Thailand after authorities in Bangkok said they would charge former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva with murder over his role in a deadly crackdown on...

Perth man sought by ATO held in Thailand

A Perth man being pursued by Operation Wickenby investigators on charges of avoiding tax and money laundering has been arrested in Thailand.

'Mr Condom' spearheads fight against Thailand's new AIDS crisis

Thailand's ''Mr Condom'', Mechai Viravaidya, who has saved millions of lives by raising awareness of HIV/AIDS, says his country is facing a new crisis from the infection.

Suspected terrorist plot in Thailand

Daniel Ten Kate, Suttinee Yuvejwattana BANGKOK: Thai police have charged a Swedish-Lebanese man suspected of plotting a terrorist attack in Bangkok after finding bomb-making materials in a building on the city's outskirts.

Tensions grow as Thailand awaits Thaksin's return

Lindsay Murdoch Thailand's government has returned the Thai passport of the fugitive former prime minister.

The king and us: fresh account of Thailand's royals

Lindsay Murdoch BANGKOK: A new book has lifted a veil of secrecy surrounding Thailand's monarchy, detailing investments and ownership of tens of thousands of properties worth more than $US40 billion.

The king and us: fresh account of Thailand's royals

Lindsay Murdoch, Bangkok A new book lifts the secrecy surrounding Thailand's monarchy, detailing investments and ownership of tens of thousands of properties worth more than $US40 billion.

Thailand's generals warned: no coup

Lindsay Murdoch BANGKOK: As Thailand's ruling Puea Thai Party confirmed plans to enact legislation allowing it to have a say in military appointments, the exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra warned...

All hands pitch in as Thailand's deadly flood crisis worsens

Lindsay Murdoch BANGKOK: A photograph posted on Facebook shows a homeless man taking money out of his beggar's cup to donate to flood victims.

Doctors group quits Thailand

Lindsay Murdoch BANGKOK: Provincial officials in Thailand have forced the international medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres to quit the country after 36 years, leaving thousands of migrants without access to...

Thailand expels medics in role fight

Lindsay Murdoch, Bangkok Provincial officials force Medecins Sans Frontieres to quit the country after 36 years.

Thailand rocked by deadly bombs

Lindsay Murdoch, Bangkok Multiple bombs rip through business and tourist area, killing at least three people and injuring dozens.

Thailand in new war on drugs

Lindsay Murdoch, Bangkok UN agency reveals huge increase in the production and use of amphetamines across Asia.

UN warns on drugs as Thailand starts new crackdown

Lindsay Murdoch BANGKOK: Thailand's new Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, is mobilising a crackdown on illegal drugs as a United Nations agency reveals a massive increase in the production and use of amphetamines...

Thaksin to avoid Thailand for now but still looms large

Lindsay Murdoch, Bangkok Exiled billionaire telecoms tycoon and former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra accepts that tensions are running too high in Thailand for him to make a victorious return home - for now.

Thailand on alert as man loses legs to own grenade

BANGKOK: Thai police said a foreign man was critically injured as he threw grenades in a bid to escape police after a blast at his rented house in the capital.

Merchant of Death's crony sent back to face US justice

Peter Mitchell Melbourne resident extradited to US, accused of involvement with international arms dealer.