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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said in a video posted on X Friday that she was "frankly stunned" by US President Donald Trump's mocking claim that she "begged" him for a photo during the G7 summit in France this week. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said he was cancelling a visit to the US planned for June 21 and 22 in response.
A high-profile, after-hours raid on a popular entertainment venue in Nakhon Pathom province early Saturday morning exposed an unlicensed operation, rampant drug use, with 76 partygoers testing positive, and dozens of underage patrons, resulting in a proposed five-year closure order.
An improvised explosive device, planted underneath a police patrol car parked in front of a mosque in Waeng district of Narathiwat, was detonated just as an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) unit was about to examine it.
The future of Election Commission (EC) Secretary-General Sawaeng Boonmee hangs in the balance following reports that he failed an internal performance evaluation. Commissioners taking part in the evaluation reportedly voted 4:3 against Sawaeng, raising the prospect of his contract being terminated.
Five special operations police officers were injured in a roadside bomb attack in Mayo district in Pattani on Friday morning while returning from a security mission, authorities report.
Newly released images of Prasat Khana, an ancient Khmer temple perched on the Phanom Dong Rak mountain range along the Thai-Cambodian border, starkly reveal the scars of recent military clashes, featuring bullet-ridden ruins, abandoned military rations and a heavily fortified perimeter.
While online shopping makes life easier, recent cases in Thailand have highlighted potential dangers lurking in the parcels that arrive on our doorsteps.
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today that he had an opportunity to meet with his Cambodian counterpart Hun Manet for a brief discussion, which he referred to as “arm twisting” in diplomatic terminology, on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Russia summit in Kazan, Russia.
Four border patrol police (BPP) officers were injured, two of them seriously, in a bomb and gun attack by southern militants while on a routine foot patrol providing protection to teachers in Than To district of the southern province of Yala this morning.
The Chao Phraya Express Boat Company has announced a 1-baht fare reduction across all its commuter services, effective tomorrow, following a drop in domestic diesel prices.
Civil society groups in Chiang Mai have expressed concern that this northern capital may miss out on registration as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site this year, due to the unresolved problems of pigeon droppings, advertising billboards at the Tha Pae and Chiang Mai gates in the Old City and prolific graffiti in public places.
A 16-year-old boy is in police custody in the eastern province of Rayong under suspicion that he killed his 17-year-old girlfriend, whose body was found wrapped in cloth and dumped in a garbage bin in a village in Klaeng district.
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul commended a meeting with Vladimir Putin, saying it was his 'highlight', speaking on the sidelines of the Russia-ASEAN Summit in Kazan on Thursday.
Troops and military police from the Fourth Army Region raided a construction site in Phuket today and detained 16 Chinese nationals and 62 undocumented workers from Myanmar for questioning.
Cornell Law School has mourned the passing of HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha, describing her as a distinguished alumna who built an outstanding legal career as a prosecutor, diplomat and advocate for justice and human rights.
A 29-year-old man drove his car into a swimming pool on a university campus in Bangkok's Pathum Wan district today, probably out of stress following a heated argument with his mother, who refused to help pay his condominium rent.
