This is the moment a husband catches his politician wife in bed with their adopted Buddhist monk son in a scandal that has rocked Thailand. Footage shows the moment the suspicious businessman ...

BANGKOK: A Thai court was set Thursday to charge a disgraced ex-monk with raping an under-age girl, fraud and money laundering after he was extradited from the United States. Thailand is an ...

For hundreds of years, men have been visiting this Thai Budhhist temple famous for its tattoo culture. Monks use fine point needles to ink sacred tattoos or 'sak yant' by hand on to the devotees ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. — The monks of the Wat Thai Washington DC Buddhist temple had a memorial service Sunday morning for congregation members who died over the last year. The service was meant to ...

A FORMER football gave up the sport he loved to become a Buddhist monk in Thailand. Kevin Lidin played in Italy's Serie C for Paganese Calcio 1926 and AC Pisa after playing in his native Sweden ...

Bangkok (AFP) - Thailand's Buddhist monks could soon be issued "smart ID cards" flagging any drug or criminal records, in the latest move by the junta to restore the tarnished image of the men in ...

Thailand’s most senior monk? Meanwhile, allegations of ‘cheque-book Buddhism’, cronyism and corruption abound – including allegations about tax-evasion on an imported vintage Mercedes car.

(JKDM Kedah pic) PETALING JAYA: The customs department arrested a Thai national with 14,000 methamphetamine pills at the Langkawi ferry terminal’s international arrival hall last Wednesday.

Phra Shine Wara Dhammo, 55, has become increasingly vocal about his pro-abortion stance – a controversial position in Buddhist Thailand Credit: Sarah Newey “Normally monks don’t really talk ...

In Thailand life means life although it may be reduced if the King announces an amnesty. Early this morning, as Jo's grief stricken and disgusted parents returned by air to London, senior monks ...

World-class fakeaway incoming… Saiphin says: “A few years ago a friend was planning to visit a temple in Thailand. She wanted to make fishcakes for the monks, not realizing that Thai monks don ...