Thailand's Finance Minister will be in Washington this week for trade talks. He's leading a delegation that includes representatives from other ministries, but the talks are not the central focus of the government this week.

Thailand’s most influential political dynasty is facing two high-profile legal battles, with an unfavorable outcome for Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra likely to deepen a political crisis that’s already pushed her government to the brink of collapse.

Thailand's ruling political dynasty faces fresh legal peril Tuesday with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra risking suspension from office by the Constitutional Court, and her ex-premier father's s

Paetongtarn Shinawatra is accused of ethical lapses in a conversation with the Cambodian leader Hun Sen and has faced calls to resign.

Thai stocks and the baht gained Tuesday as the Constitutional Court’s move to suspend Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra sparked optimism that political tensions would subside.

Paetongtarn is not alone in her troubles, with influential tycoon father Thaksin Shinawatra facing legal hurdles of his own.