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Thailand Songkran
Peoples participate in the Songkran water festival to celebrate the Thai New Year in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Arnun Chonmahatrakool)

Festivals

People spray water to celebrate the Thai New Year during the Songkran water festival, in photos

APRIL 13, 2026

Hawaii Lei Legislation
Sam Say, owner of M.P. Lei Shop, strings flowers to make a lei at his shop in Chinatown, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Mengshin Lin)

Hawaii

That purple Hawaii vacation lei likely came from Thailand, and some lawmakers want to change that

MARCH 11, 2026

Thailand Train Accident
Rescuers work amidst the wreckage after a construction crane fell into a passenger train in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, Wednesday, Jan.14, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit))

Construction

Bangkok staff execute rapid response to consecutive construction accidents in Thailand

JAN. 23, 2026

Foreign Aid-Myanmar’s Misery
A child refugee from Myanmar stands on a water pipe while foraging for food in a forest near the Mae La refugee camp in the Tak province of Thailand, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)

thailand

AP tells exclusive story about devastation caused by U.S. foreign aid cuts

OCT. 17, 2025

Thailand Buffalo
Thawatchai Daeng-Ngam and his "Tod," a 5-year-old buffalo, participate in a beauty buffalo pageant during an annual buffalo racing festival in Chonburi, Thailand, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

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A beauty pageant for buffaloes in Thailand raises status of the humble animal

OCT. 7, 2025

Thailand Politics
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrives at Government House for a cabinet meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Politics

Court suspends Thailand’s prime minister to investigate a leaked phone call

JULY 1, 2025

Thailand Uyghurs Deportation
Police stand outside an immigration detention center of the Immigration Bureau where Uyghur detainees are held in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. The detainees say they are facing deportation back to China, where they fear persecution. (AP Photo/Haruka Nuga)

Human rights

AP first to report on detained Uyghurs in Thailand who face deportation and persecution in China

JAN. 17, 2025

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