Bangkok - Thailand's long-simmering southern separatist movement that has claimed more than 2,700 lives in the past four years is over, a self-proclaimed spokesman for the movement announced Thursd

Bangkok - Thailand and Cambodia will hold an urgent meeting next week to defuse a row over joint claims on an ancient Hindu temple compound that has drawn hundreds of troops to both sides of the bo

Bangkok  - Thailand's central bank on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in two years, hiking it 0.25 per cent to 3.5 per cent in an effort to curb inflation.

Duangmanee Vongpradhip, assistant governor of the Bank of Thailand's monetary policy division, said the hike to the bank's one-day bond repurchase rate was deemed necessary to keep inflation from getting out of control.

Bangkok - The Thai government on Tuesday announced an economic stimulus package amounting to an estimated 1.4 billion dollars in reduced fuel taxes, slashed utility bills and free transport for th

Bangkok - Cambodian soldiers on Tuesday detained three Thai protestors, including one Buddhist monk, who had crossed the border to demonstrate against the listing of Preah Vihear temple as a UN Wo

Bangkok - Relatives of people who died when a no-frills Thai airline crashed last September are poised to sue for 400 million dollars in compensation in the United States, reports said Saturday.