BANGKOK – Islam's guiding council in Thailand has introduced new regulations requiring that marriages of children under age 17 be approved by a religious committee. The action follows an uproar ...

PATTANI, Thailand: On Mar 14, security forces surrounded a rural house in Thailand’s Pattani province, deep in the country’s restive southern border region. Officers negotiated with two armed ...

A group of Muslims in southern Thailand on Thursday announced plans to gather outside the Israeli embassy in Bangkok tomorrow to express their opinions on the Israel-Hamas war. The group ...

Hundreds of people, mostly Thais and Muslims, demonstrated outside the ... "We come from the south of Thailand, and we want to protect the Muslim people," he said, shoulders draped in the ...

Islam is a minority faith in Buddhist Thailand, yet mosques continue to be built outside of the predominantly Muslim areas on the Malaysian border, with Bangkok and the southern tourist resort of ...

A majority of Muslims in Sri Lanka (71%), Thailand (67%) and Singapore (63%) back sharia as the official law of the land in the areas where Muslims are a majority. Among Muslims in Malaysia and ...

This tradition highlights Thailand’s commitment to promoting unity among its diverse population, which includes approximately 5.45 percent Muslims. Since the 9th century, Islam has been an ...

Thailand's Muslim population is concerned about a clause in a recently-approved constitution, which appears to attempt to further marginalize Islam and push for Buddhism to be considered the ...