Elephants in floodwater at the Elephant Nature Park in Thailand. CNN

Around a dozen elephants remain trapped at the Elephant Nature Park near Chiang Mai and two have died.

More than 100 elephants rescued from floods at Thai wildlife park

The driver has been charged with reckless driving causing deaths and injuries and failing to stop to help others.

Thai police arrest driver of school bus that caught fire killing 23 people

A bus carrying 44 teachers and students on a school trip was engulfed in flames on the outskirts of Bangkok, with dozens feared dead and several in hospital.

At least 23 feared dead in Thailand as school bus catches fire

The law will make Thailand the first South East Asian country to recognise same-sex unions. 

Thailand becomes first South-East Asian country to legalise same sex marriage 

Arom Arunroj was preparing to do her evening dishes at her home outside Bangkok when she felt a sharp pain in her thigh and saw a huge python grabbing her.

Woman rescued after two hours trapped in four-metre python coil

The two-month old's fame has led to the Khao Kheow Open Zoo seeing a surge in visitors but some have been accused of treating the infant unfairly.

Viral pygmy hippo Moo Deng becomes minor celebrity in Asia

Police in Thailand arrested a 28-year-old man after an investigation by Essex Police into drug gangs. 
Credit: Essex Police

He will be extradited to the UK following a years-long investigation into the supply of cocaine, said police.

Thai police arrest man in UK drug gangs investigation

Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, the son of Spanish acting stars, was found guilty of the murder of Edwin Arrieta Arteaga on Ko Pha Ngan in a case that gripped Spain. 

YouTube chef guilty of murdering and dismembering plastic surgeon

The latest strain of the virus, clade 1b, has triggered global concern because it is more infectious and more deadly. 

Thailand confirms Asia's first case of dangerous Mpox virus

Paetongtarn Shinawatra is the youngest daughter of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted in a 2006 coup.

Thailand's parliament votes for youngest prime minister in history

Srettha, 67, who had been in office for just one year, is the third PM in 16 years to be removed by the same court. 

Thai court dismisses prime minister after less than a year over ethics violation

Thai police display pictures of evidence during a press conference at Lumpini police station in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The chief of the Thai police forensic division said Wednesday that police have found traces of cyanide in the cups of six people found dead in a central Bangkok luxury hotel. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Police believe one person poisoned the others over a bad investment. 

Cyanide found in tea cups of six people found dead in Bangkok hotel 

Five bodies were found inside a hotel room and one outside, all foaming at the mouth.

Six people found dead in suspected poisoning at Thai hotel

All 108 people on board the ship was rescued - 97 of them were passengers, Surat Thani officials said on Facebook. 

Tourists in Thailand jump into sea as flames rip through ferry

Thailand moves towards becoming the first South-East Asia country to legalise same-sex marriage after politicians voted to pass a marriage equality bill. 

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