BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) --A man dressed as a Buddhist monk and wielding an AK-47 assault rifle was arrested after he took 30 hostages at a security checkpoint on the grounds of Thailand's ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
An unholy spat is stirring the Sangha, Thailand’s top Buddhist authority – who will become the next Supreme Patriarch, Thailand’s most senior monk? Meanwhile, allegations of ‘cheque-book ...
Kedah customs director Nor Izah Abd Latiff said the suspect’s modus operandi was to go through the customs inspection area without luggage, only carrying packages of goods for personal use.
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 ...
The discovery of the 'foetus mortuary' at a Buddhist temple in 2010 forced Thai society to debate a topic more commonly brushed aside Credit: Sakchai Lalit/AP The stench revealed the grisly secret.
A BUDDHIST monk who confessed to killing Jo Masheder for the contents of her wallet, has been charged with raping an Austrian backpacker just three days before. Phra Yodchart Suaphoo, 21 ...
You can pick up jars of green and red Thai curry paste in supermarkets across Britain – but if you want to expand your Thai cooking repertoire, try these recipes. Sweet and sour, spicy and ...