Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been acquitted of a royal defamation charge in a case that could have sent him to prison for up to 15 years. The 76-year-old Thaksin, smiling as ...

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Friday that he had been acquitted of royal defamation by a court in a ...

A Bangkok court has acquitted controversial billionaire and former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was accused of ...

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was acquitted of a royal defamation charge by a court on Friday, in a ...

Thaksin Shinawatra, the billionaire former prime minister of Thailand, remains one of the country's most influential and ...

A court in Thailand dismissed a royal insult case on Friday against influential former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, clearing ...

Analysts increasingly expect the Bank of Thailand to make two more interest rate cuts by the first quarter of 2026 to reduce the policy rate to 1%, aiming to revitalise the economy as economic and ...

The case was brought by the royalist military alleging Thaksin, 76, had violated Thailand's strict lese-majeste law during a 2015 interview with foreign media while in self-imposed exile ...

But the reprieve for Thaksin Shinawatra, who remains a political force, did not mean that the legal troubles for him and his ...

Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was cleared on Aug. 22 of royal defamation charges, relieving a threat to ...