Thai rescue workers said on Wednesday they had freed a Buddhist monk trapped inside a flooded cave in Thailand's Phitsanulok province, after he went inside days ago to meditate. The monk ...

A monk who allowed illegal Burmese workers to hide more than 20 times at a monastery in Toray, on the border of Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand, was arrested in disguise on Friday (June 19).

A+ A- AFP Bangkok: Thai police have arrested a Buddhist monk over allegations he embezzled more than $9 million from the prominent temple he ran which was funded by donations from devotees.

BANGKOK: Thai police have arrested a Buddhist monk over allegations he embezzled more than US$9 million from the prominent temple he ran which was funded by donations from devotees.

In this Monday, Feb. 10, 2020 photo, Buddhist monk Phra Manaswin gestures as he explains a shooting rampage he witnessed at Wat Pa Sattharuam Buddhist temple in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The ...

Police in Thailand arrested a woman Tuesday who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then pressured them into making large payments to cover up their intimacy.

A widely known and respected Thai monk has been charged with drunk driving and possession of illegal narcotic substances in another case of senior Buddhist clergymen falling afoul of the law. Luang Pu ...

Phra Shine Waradhammo, a Buddhist monk, takes a selfie in Bangkok, Thailand on August 9, 2020. Photo courtesy of Phra Shine Waradhammo/Thomson Reuters Foundation ByNanchanok Wongsamuth / Reuters ...

It’s a bad abbot. Four Buddhist monks in Thailand have been shipped off to rehab after they all tested positive for meth. The holy men — including the temple’s abbot, or head monk — failed ...