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The upcoming round of peace talks with representatives of armed groups in southern Thailand will focus on measures to reduce violence, paving the way for “safety zones” in the region, according to Thai chief peace negotiator Thanut Suvarnananda.

Mel B, the former Spice Girls member and America’s Got Talent judge, has won the hearts of Thai viewers after pressing the show’s Golden Buzzer and sending 16-year-old Thai singer Nene Royal straight into the show’s final.

Thai teenage rock singer and guitarist Nene Royal has received the Golden Buzzer from judge Mel B after delivering a powerful performance of Soundgarden’s “Black Hole Sun” on the live stage of America’s Got Talent Season 21.

A new aviation security regulation due to take effect in October, allowing airport staff to inspect suspicious checked luggage without the owner being present and to break locks if necessary, has drawn mixed reactions, with critics expressing concerns about property damage and accountability.

A post by the Swedish Embassy in Thailand showing one of its diplomats enjoying a classic Thai street ice cream has gone viral, drawing praise for the diplomat's embrace of local culture and Thailand's popular street dessert.

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s official visit to China is in the spotlight as his Cambodian counterpart, Hun Manet, has also been invited, prompting speculation that Beijing may again seek a role in easing tensions between the neighbouring countries.

A Sunday night out with friends turned into a nightmare for survivors of Bangkok's deadliest fire in years, as many escaped the blaze only to learn that relatives or friends who had arrived with them were among the dead.

Norwegian Air has officially changed its Instagram profile picture to the British Airways logo after losing a World Cup bet.

Chadchart Sittipunt cruised to a second four-year term as Bangkok governor, securing about 1.44 million votes in Sunday's gubernatorial election and eclipsing his previous record of 1.38 million votes, set when he was first elected in 2022, according to Thai PBS's real-time vote count.

Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya and Princess Siribha Chudabhorn have shared personal memories of the late Princess Bajrakitiyabha, recalling her strength, kindness and enduring impact on their lives.

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has condemned Thailand's sentencing of two Uyghur men to death over the 2015 Erawan Shrine bombing, arguing that the case was marred by serious fair trial violations and calling for the convictions to be overturned if guilt cannot be proved beyond a reasonable doubt.

A mother and her then two-year-old son, nicknamed ‘Copter’, from a remote village deep in Kanchanaburi's Thung Yai Naresuan Forest, have recalled a memorable encounter with the late HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati during her visit by helicopter seven years ago.