Three years ago this month, Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel and killed about 1,200 people. Thais paid a heavier price than any other foreign nationality.
Next week, the 5,000 crew members of the USS Abraham Lincoln and two associated ships will come ashore in Laem Chabang.
As a veteran UN human rights rapporteur, Tom Andrews should have demonstrated a deeper appreciation of the sensitivities surrounding the Thai-Cambodian border conflict.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's two-day official visit to Jakarta on Aug 3-4 carries significant regional importance. As ASEAN's two largest economies, Thailand and Indonesia share a responsibility to help anchor the region's stability and growth.
Cambodia's decision to seek compulsory conciliation under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has fundamentally changed the way the two neighbors will handle their maritime dispute.
The trilateral meeting between Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Prime Minister Hun Manet, facilitated by ASEAN chair President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., yielded a concrete stepping stone for both countries to elevate their relationship to the next level.
A Thai-flagged cargo ship was attacked while sailing through the Strait of Hormuz, underscoring how the escalating Middle East conflict is affecting countries not directly involved.
The recent controversy surrounding a Thai woman denied entry to South Korea should be a wake-up call for Thai visitors abroad. Again, Thai social media went ballistic, with the typical emotional and lopsided reactions as usual.
The Thailand–Cambodia conflict has become an excellent case study of the so-called “Asian Way” versus the US-inspired “Trump’s Way.”
The resumption of Thailand-Cambodia fighting put ASEAN under the global microscope. Some critics were quick to slam the bloc for its failure to manage conflict among its own members.
Last weekend, President Donald Trump called it a “roadside accident” during a phone call with Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
Thailand is raising the stakes over landmines along its disputed border with Cambodia, as the government is preparing to request the first-ever fact-finding mission under the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC), Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said.
