A Taiwanese man suspected of being the mastermind behind a transnational drug-trafficking network has been arrested during a police raid on a Bangkok condominium.

TOKYO — A railway power outage in Tokyo disrupted the morning commute for roughly 673,000 passengers Friday as two ‌main lines servicing some of the world's busiest stations were halted.

Cambodia has lodged a formal protest with the Thai embassy in Phnom Penh regarding the Thai navy’s seizure of a fishing boat alleged to be in Cambodian waters off the province of Koh Kong.

HANOI - Vietnam ‍plans ‍to secure $5.5 billion (172.5 billion baht) in foreign loans in 2026 as it seeks to speed up ‌the construction of large-scale national infrastructure ​projects and tackle persistent bottlenecks in the disburseme...

SEOUL - A South Korean court on ‌Friday ​sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison for charges including obstructing ‌attempts to arrest him following his failed bid ‌to impose martial law.

SEOUL - A South Korean court on ‌Friday ​sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison for charges including obstructing ‌attempts to arrest him following his failed bid ‌to impose martial law.

This year’s rainy season is expected to arrive earlier and bring heavier rainfall than usual, Deputy Prime Minister Borwornsak Uwanno has warned, urging agencies to step up preparedness for major flooding.

Political parties' promises of cash freebies will have little impact on voters' decisions when they cast their ballots at the coming general election, according to a KPI opinion poll released on Friday.

Thick smog is seen in many areas of Bangkok on Thursday, where higher vehicle emissions have been singled out as the main contributor to pollution in inner areas of the capital city.

Compared with the previous election, when some parties promised to distribute hundreds of billions of baht in cash and others pledged infrastructure projects worth trillions, the level of populism in campaign pledges during this election appears to h...