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Move Forward’s Pita Limjaroenrat played it safe when reporters questioned him about possible concessions.

Move Forward and Pheu Thai came out on top in the May 14 vote but face a steep climb to the summit.

Nominee will be named early next week, with another parliamentary vote for PM scheduled for July 27.

Doubts about who will form a new government and when are causing unease in Thailand.

Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit knowingly violated electoral laws during campaigning for polls in 2019, Election Commission alleges.

The court ruled on complaints brought against the party over its 2023 campaign promise to abolish Thailand’s royal defamation law.

Members of the military-backed Senate supported the Pheu Thai Party candidate to lead the next government.

Both military-backed parties and leading opposition parties are divided heading into the May 14 polls.

Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat says he has invited five opposition parties to form a new government.

Retired generals and a democracy icon’s daughter are among big names leading their parties into the May 14 polls.

It will be a bill pushed through “for mature discussion” when there’s a chance, says leading party.

They are uncomfortable with MFP and will try to undermine its leaders through legal cases.

Rukchanok Srinork, a former pro-democracy activist, was found guilty of insulting Thailand’s powerful monarchy.

The Pheu Thai Party’s effort to get Srettha Thavisin elected PM won’t calm political tensions.

Device went off as a sanitation worker emptied a trash bin, police said.

Srettha Thavisin is expected to bring in members of pro-military parties who supported him in vote for PM.

Western well-wishers of the region’s nations must focus on supporting institutions that outlast personalities.

A two-tiered justice system consolidates Thai elites’ control over politics, analyst Zachary Abuza argues.

The party’s superb showing in 2023 election demonstrated it emerged stronger from ashes of its similarly dissolved predecessor.

With Bhumjaithai on board, it has 212 of the 375 seats needed to form the government.

Critics on social media had questioned the assembly, saying it was mixing religion and politics.

A new crop of lawmakers will soon be selected from a cross-section of society to replace junta-appointed Senate.

A registration request was filed last year in northeastern Khon Kaen province following construction.

Prime Minister Srettha Thavsin, Pheu Thai made Faustian bargain with military-backed parties to establish government.

Pheu Thai will nominate Srettha Thavisin as its candidate for prime minister.

A United Nations Special Rapporteur’s report includes allegation that the religious minority is surveilled.

Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra plans to return on Aug. 10 after 15 years of self-imposed exile.

Under the present set-up, most inmates cannot afford to post bail, fair justice advocates say.

Deep South Muslims stereotyped as insurgents, one resident complains.

The 34 cabinet members are a mix of pro-democracy, pro-military officials.