Best Affordable Bangkok Hotels 2025 Revealed
Discover Bangkok's best budget-friendly hotels from restored teahouses to skyscraper stays. Expert picks for affordable luxury in Thailand's vibrant capital city.
Discover Bangkok's best budget-friendly hotels from restored teahouses to skyscraper stays. Expert picks for affordable luxury in Thailand's vibrant capital city.
Beijing's representative at UN human rights review condemns Western nations for alleged interference in Southeast Asia, escalating diplomatic tensions over regional sovereignty claims.
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has spoken with China's Defence Minister Dong Jun, marking the first senior-level military contact between the superpowers since 2022.
Hong Kong authorities warn citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Bangkok after deadly shopping mall shooting raises safety concerns across Southeast Asia.
An Australian man faces serious legal consequences after being arrested for allegedly shoplifting sunglasses worth £150 from a luxury mall in Bangkok, turning his dream holiday into a potential prison sentence.
A British man has been found dead in a hotel water tank in Thailand, triggering a major investigation and serious contamination concerns for guests.
Nairobi witnesses violent clashes as Kenyan youth lead nationwide demonstrations against new tax legislation, resulting in multiple fatalities and parliamentary breach.
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Thailand embarks on an unprecedented year-long funeral ceremony for Queen Sirikit, the revered 'mother of the nation', who died aged 93, with elaborate processions and traditional rituals honouring her seven-decade legacy.
Thailand enters official mourning as the nation bids farewell to Queen Sirikit, the revered consort of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose grace and dedication made her a beloved national figure.
Thailand enters official mourning as Queen Mother Sirikit Kitiyakara, beloved wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, passes away peacefully in Bangkok at age 92, leaving behind a legacy of royal service spanning seven decades.
Queen Mother Sirikit of Thailand, wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, has passed away at 93 after years away from public life, marking the close of a significant chapter in Thai history.
A 25-year-old British tourist is facing severe prison time in Thailand after authorities discovered 1kg of high-purity cocaine worth over £68,000 in his luxury Bangkok hotel room during a dramatic police raid.
French street artist Myrtille Tibayrenc's provocative nude mural in Bangkok faces whitewashing after authorities deem it culturally inappropriate, igniting freedom of expression concerns.
American healthcare executive Luigi Mangione's brutal murder in Bangkok reveals a tragic night at a ladyboy bar, with Thai police investigating the shocking crime that has international implications.
The United States has issued a strong condemnation of the Myanmar military junta following a devastating airstrike on a village in Karen state, as resistance forces continue their offensive operations.
Former President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to impose sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports has sent shockwaves through Asian financial markets, with analysts warning of potential global economic repercussions.
Leqaa Kordia University becomes epicentre of campus activism as pro-Palestinian protesters occupy buildings, demanding academic ties be cut with Israeli institutions. Police maintain watch as tensions escalate.
CPA president Adam Hansen confronts criticism after supporting rider protests during Vuelta a España, highlighting growing political tensions in professional cycling.
James Cleverly issues urgent plea for calm as massive pro-Palestinian demonstrations planned across UK this weekend, amid rising community tensions after Manchester incident.
Relatives of international activists aboard a humanitarian flotilla heading for Gaza have joined worldwide demonstrations amid growing concerns over Israel's naval blockade and the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Major UK cities including London, Manchester and Glasgow witness large-scale protests against Israeli military action, with heightened police presence deployed across multiple locations.
In an unprecedented display of youth power, Moroccan authorities have scrapped controversial medical school fees after massive student protests organised entirely through social media.
Moroccan cities erupt in violence as security forces fire live ammunition on demonstrators, marking the first deaths in escalating youth-led protests against government policies and economic conditions.
Waves of pro-Palestinian demonstrations have flooded cities worldwide as tensions escalate over Israel's military operations, with major rallies from London to Sydney demanding immediate ceasefire.
Morocco faces social unrest as thousands protest against government austerity measures, with demonstrations turning violent in several cities amid rising living costs.
Mass walkouts across Greece disrupt transport, close schools and public services in major protest against working conditions and new employment legislation.
American universities including Columbia and USC face unprecedented closures as pro-Palestinian demonstrations turn violent, prompting mass arrests and campus lockdowns across the country.
Thailand's Constitutional Court dissolves the opposition Move Forward Party for challenging royal insult laws, sparking protests and international concern about democracy in the kingdom.
Thailand's capital prepares for a significant demonstration as pro-democracy groups plan a major rally near Government House, calling for political reforms and the Prime Minister's resignation.