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Thai university orders students to retake exams after smartwatch cheating scam
Three students blacklisted by Rangsit University for cheating at medical entrance exam.
Leicester City vice-chairman wants to hold on to key players
Leicester's journey from 5,000-1 outsiders to English champions captivated fans everywhere.
Leicester City fans in Thailand herald achievement of 'Siamese Foxes' winning Premier League
The achievement of the Thai-owned Foxes has attracted legions of local football fans to the club.
British couple and their son beaten unconscious in Thailand by local gang
CCTV captures the horrific scenes as a British couple are beaten unconscious in unprovoked attack.
V for Vichai: How Leicester City's Thai owner became a billionaire – on a blessing and a prayer
As Leicester prepare for a shock title, we trace their owner's journey from obscurity to duty-free billions
Thailand police to 'destroy' copies of Marie Claire magazine criticising Royal family
French edition of the magazine contained negative coverage of Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn.
Thai police hunt creators of instant message stickers lampooning the royal family
Those claiming responsibility say they wanted to portray Thai royals 'just like any other family.'
Italy's Hacking Team loses licence to sell spy software outside of Europe
It is unclear why the Italian government has revoked Hacking Team's licence.
Virgin Thai actress hires billboard to tell Bangkok she wants to 'get it once before I die'
The 45-year-old B-list actress' may have to wait a while longer, after authorities pulled it down.
Thai junta grants army sweeping powers to arrest and detain criminal suspects
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, former army chief, signs decree granting police-like powers to military.
Developing nations closing wombs-to-let to Westerners
Criticism and an 'anti-colonialist' resentment is shutting out babies for foreigners.
Tesco advertisement for Thailand depicting domestic violence spurs social media backlash
The ad was released by Tesco Lotus, the Thai offshoot of the British supermarket chain.
Thailand: 8 dead after lethal pyrogen spray mistakenly released at Bangkok bank
Lethal pyrogen released at Siam Commercial Bank during upgrade of fire extinguisher system.
Up to 65 passengers injured as Bangkok water taxi bursts into flames
Three foreign nationals were injured in the explosion that happened at the Wat Thepleela Pier.
Thailand's top monk lands in controversy over his $250,000 Mercedes-Benz
However, assistant abbot of Wat Paknam monastery has said that he gave the car to Somdej Chuang.
Thailand: Tiger Temple under investigation after reports of wildlife trafficking and illegal breeding
Some of the tigers have already been removed, after it was heard that the temple mistreats them.
Uber testing motorcycle ride-hailing service in Bangkok
UberMOTO targets cities in emerging markets with traffic snarls.
Missing backpacker who told her family 'people are trying to hurt me' has been found in Thailand
Grace Taylor, 21, has been found in Krabi and will be flying home soon
$40,000 toilet built for Thai princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's Cambodia visit
Toilet built in Ratanakiri, one of Cambodia's least developed provinces.
Thailand: British tourist refused entry for using passport as toilet paper
British hairdresser had torn out some passport pages to use as toilet paper when drunk a few years ago.
Iranian professional passport forger known as 'The Doctor' is caught in Thailand
The 48-year-old man had been selling passports to human trafficking gangs and people trying to enter Europe.
Co-author of book linked to missing Hong Kong booksellers calls on China to free them
Arrests believed to be linked to work of fiction called Xi Jinping and His Lovers.
British tourist gored to death by Thai elephant in front of teenage daughter
Elephant gets agitated turning on its handler and trampling a 36-year old tourist during a trek.
Thailand braced for major spike in Dengue cases
Thailand's Public Health Ministry expecting Dengue cases to swell by more than 16 percent this year.
Thailand doll-mania: Police confiscate 'lucky' angel babies blessed by Buddhist monks
The dolls are thought to invite benevolent spirits to possess them, with the hope that they will bring good luck, wealth and protection from harm.
Thailand: Supernatural 'child angel' doll craze is sweeping the country
Look Thep are believed to contain the spirit of a child and bring their owners good luck.
Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Wreckage discovered washed up on Thai beach 'might belong to missing plane'
Villagers discovered a large piece of curved metal washed ashore in Nakhon Si Thammarat province.
Thai authorities investigate how missing Hong Kong bookseller Gui Minhai got to China
There was no record of Gui, who worked with dissident publishing house, leaving Thailand.
Thailand: Video of keeper threatening to punch baby elephant prompts global outrage
The clip shows a young keeper threatening the elephant and grabbing its ear.
Jakarta attacks: Who are the Jemaah Islamiyah militants linked to Isis and al-Qaeda in Indonesia?
The radical Islamist group stretches from Indonesia across Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines.