Thaksin Shinawatra, the billionaire former prime minister of Thailand, remains one of the country’s most influential and controversial figures nearly two decades after being ousted in a 2006 military coup.

Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was cleared Friday of royal defamation charges, relieving a threat to his embattled political

Thailand's suspended prime minster and her father, who previously held the top job, are preparing to hear the outcomes of their legal cases which could reshape the country's political landscape.

Thailand’s suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has testified in a Bangkok court on her alleged breach of a law on ethics in her handling of a border dispute with Cambodia, a case that could see her forced out of her job entirely.

The fate of suspended Thai Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, will be declared by the Constitutional Court on Aug. 29, which has the potential to trigger another round of leadership change while the country’s all powerful military is confronted by conflict on three fronts.

THE nation's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (pic) testified yesterday in a case seeking her removal from office over her handling of the kingdom's border row with Cambodia.