Authorities say a prominent temple abbot fled to Laos after a woman threatened to expose their affair if he did not pay her ...

Just as Thailand was about to celebrate Asalha Bucha Day and the start of Buddhist Lent, the nation was gripped by the biggest sex scandal ever to rock its clergy. How irony.On the very day meant to ...

US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened Russia with “100 per cent” secondary tariffs if it fails to reach a deal on ...

Two more Thai Buddhist monks left the religious order on Monday, bringing to nine the total number who have defrocked amid a ...

A Must-Visit UNESCO-Recognized Festival Featuring Water Play, Traditional Thai Ceremonies & Performances Along the Most ...

The agreement outlines conditions for the peaceful use of nuclear energy and affirms both countries’ commitment to nuclear ...

A saucy scandal involving 11 randy monks and a mystery woman known only as Miss Golf has sent shockwaves through Thailand.

Thai Buddhist temples have over 410bn baht in savings across 39,000 accounts, ONB reveals amid embezzlement probe involving ...

BANGKOK: In recent years, Thailand has witnessed a growing crisis of faith in the Buddhist monkhood. Once seen as moral ...

Thailand’s Buddhist community faces serious turmoil after misconduct allegations against senior monks have come to light.

The National Office of Buddhism (NOB) is considering criminal complaints against former senior monks embroiled in a major sex scandal if an investigation finds they embezzled money from temples.The ...

Thailand has strongly refuted Cambodia's claim that the design of Wat Phu Man Fah, a Buddhist temple in Buri Ram, is an unethical imitation of the famed Angkor Wat.A diplomatic row erupted during the ...