Thailand

Hindu temple row leads to Thai, Cambodian troops standoff

Bangkok, July 19 : Thai and Cambodian troops are now in confrontationist mode at the border dividing the two countries after four days of clashes over the ancient Preah Vihear Hindu temple.

Human rights group blasts Thailand for returning Karen refugees

Bangkok - The New York-based Human Rights Watch on Saturday blasted Thailand for forcing 52 Karen refugees to return to a conflict-zone in Myanmar on Asarnha Buccha Day, the beginning of Buddhist l

Sudden stop for One-Two-Go, Thailand's first no-frills airline

BangkoOne-Two-Go Airlinek - Thailand's f

Thailand's separatist struggle not over after all

Pattani, Thailand - Claims that Thailand's decades-old southern separatist struggle - which has claimed about 2,700 lives over the past four years - was over were dismissed Friday as a hoax or a f

Thailand's southern separatist movement over, claim supposed rebels

Bangkok - Thailand's long-simmering southern separatist movement that has claimed more than 2,700 lives in the past four years is over, a self-proclaimed spokesman for the movement announced Thursd

Thailand and Cambodia to hold meeting over border temple row

Bangkok - Thailand and Cambodia will hold an urgent meeting next week to defuse a row over joint claims on an ancient Hindu temple compound that has drawn hundreds of troops to both sides of the bo

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