A 35-year-old woman was arrested in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on July 15 for allegedly engaging in sexual relations with senior ...

New accusations involving illicit sex and blackmail have shaken the nation and opened a debate on the privileges monks enjoy ...

The monks in Thailand’s Chaiyaphum province wrap saffron robes around endangered trees to ‘ordain’ them and protect them from ...

A sex scandal isn't scandalous because of sex. It usually takes particularly striking circumstances - such as institutionalized coercion, violence or prostitution of minors or the involvement of ...

Legal action against senior monks in Thailand raises questions about the future of Thai Buddhism, with calls for reform and ...

Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has ...

BANGKOK: The National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) has released the findings of a new public opinion survey ...

A third of Buddhist monks tested positive for meth during a surprise raid at a temple in northern Thailand. Six of 18 clergymen were kicked out of the monkhood after failing drug tests at the Wat ...

In Thailand, a woman known as 'Ms Golf' had sex with at least nine monks and extorted money from them using those photos and ...

At least a dozen people were killed after the two countries exchanged fire after simmering tensions over a border dispute ...

An investigation into the sudden disappearance of a monk has uncovered a saga of blackmail, sex, extortion, rocking Thailand's much-revered Buddhist institution.

BANGKOK (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Thai police investigate senior monks in connection with extorting hundreds of millions for ...