Passengers on Thai Airways International flights are being advised to spare extra time for check-in at Suvarnabhumi airport after long lines on Monday when the airline adopted a new checked baggage policy.

HANOI - Vietnam is on the cusp of joining the emerging-markets club and stocks have recorded their biggest rally in years, but foreigners have been sellers and say ​investing is handicapped by tariff risks, ownership limits and one conglomerate&rsq...

The new war in the Middle East could dent gross domestic product (GDP) by 0.1-0.15 percentage points due to the heightened risk to oil supply, according to Bank of Thailand governor Vitai Ratanakorn.

Fourteen Chinese nationals suspected of involvement in call-centre scams in Cambodia have been arrested at a hotel in Nonthaburi after entering Thailand illegally.

NEAUPHLE-LE-CHATEAU, France - It has been nearly 50 years since the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini recorded speeches calling for an Islamic revolution from a country home in an affluent village west of Paris.

TAFTAN, Pakistan - Pakistani nationals hauled suitcases across the border from neighbouring Iran, describing missiles being launched and travel chaos as they scrambled to leave the country after the US and Israel launched strikes over the weekend.

The Thai government expects the conflict in the Middle East to continue for at least four weeks and is expressing growing concern about Thais living in Iran.

HONG ​KONG - The price of flights between Asia and Europe ‌has soared after the closure of key Middle Eastern hubs due to the US-Israel war against Iran, with airline websites showing tickets on many popular routes booked out for days.

The number of list MPs allocated to each party in the wake of the Feb 8 general election will be officially announced on Wednesday, Election Commission chairman Narong Klanwarin said on Tuesday.

SHANGHAI - Throughout her first pregnancy, Wang Yifan had lots of questions, which she usually put to renowned obstetrician Duan Tao -- or rather, an AI clone of the top Shanghai-based doctor.