A surprising number of Thai desserts and dishes trace their origins to early European traders, who also brought with them new ingredients like chilies and peanuts.

Protesters displayed a banner calling Myanmar's junta chief a "murderer" as he joined a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday, ...

The governor of Bangkok says authorities are investigating why a high-rise building under construction collapsed during an ...

Thai authorities said Monday they are investigating why a single office tower block under construction in Bangkok collapsed ...

Rescuers make their way in from the top ... While not on a geologic fault, Bangkok is built on relatively unstable alluvial soil, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. That can amplify ground ...

Although it does not sit near a geologic fault, Bangkok is built on relatively unstable alluvial soil, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River ... Rescuers make their way in from the top of debris ...

Bangkok has been declared a disaster area following ... Inspections are under way and he urged people to be cautious. Across the capital on Friday, many people left their workplaces and schools ...

The Thai capital, Bangkok, sits more than 1,000km (621 miles ... "A 'flat slab' system is a way of constructing buildings ...