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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said the conflict in Iran is “small potatoes” as he defended Vice President JD Vance for asserting that months of on-and-off attacks in the Middle East are not a “war.”
The Pollution Control Department (PCD) has inspected an illegal dump site in Rayong’s Ban Chang district, finding roughly 20 tonnes of data centre construction debris spread over a quarter of a hectare.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard said it fired ballistic missiles at a base in Jordan used by the US military and attacked 10 ships on Wednesday, after the US said it had destroyed five Iranian oil tankers, in a sharp escalation of the six-month-old war.
Thailand must overhaul its economic playbook if it wants to become a high-income country by 2037, according to a new World Bank report released on Monday.
A French national who owns Samui Exotic Park on Samui Island appeared before immigration police yesterday and was notified of a deportation order citing previous behaviour deemed a serious threat to the public.
A police officer allegedly shot his wife dead inside a municipal kindergarten in Chon Buri’s Bang Lamung district at about 11am this morning before fleeing the scene.
An elderly man was injured early Wednesday when a fire destroyed a two-story wooden house in a narrow Bang Sue alley and damaged an adjacent home.
The Tourism and Sports Ministry has approved 3.5 billion baht for the new "Thai Thiew Thai Plus" campaign to boost domestic travel, according to Minister Surasak Phancharoenworakul.
The Thai Navy has selected South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean Co Ltd to build one frigate under a Bt16.73-billion procurement project, including related systems, equipment, spare parts, training and support services.
Today, 'Mae Mali' (Mother Mali), Thailand's oldest hippopotamus, celebrated the 61st birthday with a giant fruit cake and well-wishes from staff, executives and visitors.
For the second consecutive year Bangkok has been ranked among the top three destinations in Asia that travellers are most likely to revisit, according to Agoda, based on accommodation bookings during the first half of 2026.
The Central Administrative Court today ruled that the Fisheries Department had failed to properly monitor the importation of blackchin tilapia for research and had neglected its duty to prevent the spread of non-native species.
Deputy Interior Minister Polapee Suwunchwee has ordered nationwide audits of about 1,200 cemeteries alongside expanded probes into foreign land ownership tied to Gan Chabad Co Ltd.
Thailand has asked the Israeli ambassador to Bangkok to remind her nationals that, while the country welcomes tourists and values the income they bring, visitors must respect Thailand’s dignity, honour, culture and laws and cannot simply do whatever
The International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD) has mobilised academics from eight ASEAN member states to draft strategic policy papers aimed at addressing the ‘Twin Green-and-Digital Transition’, while identifying opportunities to connec