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Peace prize winner will face huge challenges, including ending violence, fixing economy and depoliticizing state institutions.

The 2006 peace prize winner’s name was proposed by the students who led the anti-quota protests and the wider anti-government movement.

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

The drills with the United States, Australia and Canada come amid a series of defense engagements.

Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go, a former assistant to Duterte, said complaint contained  “rehashed accusations” he had been cleared of.

Thai Constitution Court dissolves Move Forward Party

Thailand’s Constitutional Court has ruled to dissolve Move Forward Party over its campaign to reform the royal insult law. The party’s current and former ...

Its announced leader, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, has flown home from Paris.

Citizen video shows dozens of bodies on a Myanmar riverbank where they had been waiting to be ferried across.

Insurgent fighters and security forces blame each other for the killing and have provided conflicting accounts.

Police believe megachurch leader Apollo Quiboloy is holed up in his sprawling compound in southern Davao city.

Those who don’t comply are at risk of losing their jobs and legal status in the kingdom.

The 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner said restoring law and order would be the new administration’s first task

For PM Anwar Ibrahim, German company’s move is sign that investment opportunity trumps political differences.

One international security analyst says engaging Beijing could be more effective in settling South China Sea disputes.

Legal battles were based on Rappler’s coverage of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs.

People’s Party also named new leader after court banned old party’s top leaders from politics for decade.

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

With COVID-19 restrictions lifted, Muslims are gathering in large numbers to mark the end of Ramadan.

Analysts gauge the foreign policy implications of the May 9 presidential vote.

Philippine officials have not responded to the latest 3½-month moratorium.

Leaders also announce a defense equipment deal on 135th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

Philippines presidential race: the top five contenders

On May 9, Filipinos will chose President Rodrigo Duterte's successor -- with polls pointing to one of these five as the next leader of the nation.

Opposition officials question fairness, noting that former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has been denied the ability to travel for medical care.

The Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines group calls on social media giants to probe threats allegedly made on online platforms.

Elections will take place at the national, provincial and municipal levels across the archipelago nation on May 9, but all eyes are on the race to succeed ...

Sources say the military regime won’t allow ASEAN’s envoy to meet Aung San Suu Kyi.

The Hainan, named after the island province, is China’s first Type 075 amphibious assault ship.

Fortify Rights calls on Thai authorities to investigate the incident.

A majority of youths are leaning toward voting for the son of a former dictator as president, polls show.