Canada Resettles 3 Uyghurs After Over a Decade of Detention in Thailand02 May, 2025, 10.50 PM IST
Thailand becomes first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage, historic step for LGBTQ+ rightsThailand made history by legalizing same-sex marriage, becoming the first Southeast Asian nation and the third in Asia, following Taiwan an...
23 Jan, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation, persecution in ChinaUyghur men detained in Thailand for over ten years face deportation to China. Activists and family members fear abuse and torture if they a...
11 Jan, 2025, 09.06 PM IST
Thai parliament passes historic same-sex marriage billThailand's parliament passed a historic same-sex marriage bill, making it the first Southeast Asian nation to recognize LGBTQ marriage equa...
27 Mar, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
Thailand's monarchy looms over battle for prime ministerThailand faces political deadlock over the role of the monarchy, after the progressive Move Forward party proposed amending lese majeste, A...
11 Jul, 2023, 09.14 AM IST
What lies ahead for Thailand after dramatic opposition election win?Thailand's opposition racked up a stunning majority of the 500 seats at stake in the race for the House of Representatives, dealing a major...
15 May, 2023, 02.35 PM IST
Pegasus phone spyware used to target 30 Thai activists, cyber watchdogs sayPegasus has been used by governments to spy on journalists, activists, and dissidents and the Israeli firm behind it, NSO Group, has been s...
19 Jul, 2022, 12.33 AM IST
Escape from Myanmar: How reporter Mratt Kyaw Thu fled to safety in SpainIt had been an arduous few months for the journalist who quickly found himself on the military junta's wanted list for his reporting of its...
08 Jun, 2021, 08.00 PM IST
Myanmar guerrillas capture government base; airstrikes followMyanmar's military staged airstrikes several hours later on villages in territory controlled by the Karen forces, said a guerrilla spokesma...
27 Apr, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi in good health, lawyer saysThe junta's violent response has triggered international condemnation -- and threats of retaliation from some of Myanmar's myriad ethnic ar...
31 Mar, 2021, 02.04 PM IST
US orders diplomats out of Myanmar as violence spiralsDaily protests demanding the restoration of the elected government have been met with a military crackdown that has left more than 520 civi...
31 Mar, 2021, 10.29 AM IST
Thailand protestors vow fresh protests after PM refuses to resignPremier Prayut Chan-O-Cha emained resolute Saturday while attending a prayer ceremony for the country at a historic Bangkok temple, saying ...
25 Oct, 2020, 11.52 PM IST
960 foreign Tablighi Jamaat members including 4 Americans, 9 Britishers blacklisted, visas cancelledFour Americans, nine British and six Chinese nationals were among the 960 foreign Tablighi Jamaat activists who were blacklisted and their ...
03 Apr, 2020, 02.20 PM IST
Is Raju still pulling strings in Maytas Infra?Ramalinga Raju has been in jail for the last six months but is he 'directing' the Maytas show from behind the prison walls? Analysts ask.
07 May, 2009, 12.42 AM IST
- Protests force closure of three Thai airports: operator
Thai authorities Friday closed three airports Friday, stranding travellers at popular beach resorts as thousands of protesters stormed the ...
29 Aug, 2008, 04.30 PM IST
- Olympic torch relay starts amid heavy security in Bangkok
Thai torchbearers set off on Saturday for the Bangkok leg of the protest-hit Beijing Olympic torch relay, witnesses said, with the flame gu...
19 Apr, 2008, 02.40 PM IST
- Olympic torch arrives in Thailand amid tight security
The Olympic flame arrived under tight security in Thailand on Friday for the latest leg of its round-the-world relay and was quickly taken ...
18 Apr, 2008, 10.37 AM IST