Malaysia and Thailand have reiterated their commitment to strengthening defence relations and exploring new areas of cooperation, including through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to elevate bilateral defence ties.

Malaysia's response to this crisis will reveal whether ASEAN's commitments to human rights are mere rhetoric or genuine principles of action.

The “paradise on Earth” theory is being tested for Israelis and Jews in Thailand. Jew-hatred, anti-Israeli sentiment, and all the angst and anxieties that follow, have come to Thailand and likely will not be gone any time soon.

Thailand has become the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. DW looks at LGBTQ+ rights across the region.

Worried for their safety, China’s outbound tourists have pulled back on Thailand travel plans, opting for Japan and Malaysia as alternatives.

TOKYO/BANGKOK/JAKARTA/KUALA LUMPUR -- Auto sales in Thailand in 2024 slowed to their lowest level in 15 years as the industry's slump deepened, contrasting with regional peers Malaysia and the Philippines, where market expanded.

On Thursday, Joe and Mate will tie the knot in central Bangkok, joining roughly 200 couples in a joyful mass-wedding that marks a seismic shift in Thailand. After decades of campaigning and countless setbacks, the country is becoming the first in southeast Asia – and only the second in Asia after Taiwan – to introduce full marriage equality.

Among individuals surveyed in six ASEAN countries, more than half (52%) prefer destinations within Southeast Asia, followed by East Asia (44%), including China, Japan, and South Korea.

Increasingly, a group of well-heeled tourists are choosing to head to Malaysia or Thailand over Singapore. They are not drawn to these countries simply because of the shopping or food scenes ...

Enphase Energy today announced that it is expanding in Southeast Asia by entering the solar markets in Vietnam and Malaysia. Enphase is now shipping IQ8P™ Microinverters, with peak output AC power of 480 W,

Commercial fishing fleets have been playing a key role in the trafficking of parts of tigers poached in Malaysia, according to new research, information that could help enforcement efforts to save the