Malaysia begins inquiry into 2015 discovery of mass graves
Malaysia began a public inquiry on Wednesday into the discovery of mass graves and suspected… Read More
6 years ago
Thailand
Thai cave boy divers explore new tunnel in Vietnam
The three divers -- Rick Stanton, Jason Mallinson and Chris Jewell -- were part of… Read More
6 years ago
World’s biggest water fight cancelled in Thai tourist haven
Thailand celebrates Songkran, its traditional new year, from April 13 to 15, during which revelers… Read More
6 years ago
Thai opposition party undeterred after ally’s failed princess bid
Pheu Thai is the largest of several parties in the election linked to ex-prime minister… Read More
6 years ago
Woman with dementia returns home after 640 kms detour
Kaeomanee Arjaw, who is from the ethnic Akha hill-tribe, was reported missing on June 12… Read More
6 years ago
Factbox: The Thai princess who would be prime minister
BANGKOK: Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi upended military-ruled Thailand’s politics by becoming the prime ministerial… Read More
7 years ago
Thailand makes Siamese fighting fish national aquatic animal
Tiny, testy and eye-catching with a colourful fin plumage, the Siamese fighting fish was on… Read More
7 years ago
Thai forest rangers train to tackle wildlife crime
Thailand's conservationists are struggling to stamp out the multibillion-dollar black market in animal parts, finding… Read More
7 years ago
Thai elections: Facebook to ban foreign-based advertisements
Facebook has come under fire in a wave of scandals, including fueling hate speech in… Read More
7 years ago
Hundreds of schools to shut as toxic smog cloaks Bangkok
Capital shrouded in murky haze for weeks Read More
7 years ago
Coming to Canada ‘worth the risk,’ says Saudi teen Rahaf Qunun
Rahaf al-Qunun plans to pursue an education, get a job and “live a normal life”… Read More
7 years ago
Four civil defence volunteers gunned down at school in Thailand
PATTANI, Thailand: Four Thai civil defence volunteers were gunned down Thursday at a school in… Read More
7 years ago
Australian foreign minister in Thailand as Saudi teen seeks asylum
Saudi teen Rahaf al-Qunun is currently staying in a Bangkok hotel under the care of… Read More
7 years ago
UN asks Australia to consider resettling Saudi teen who fled family
Australia said it would consider resettling her if the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)… Read More
7 years ago
Thailand halts plan to expel Saudi teen barricaded in her hotel room
BANGKOK/DUBAI: Thailand halted plans on Monday to expel an 18-year-old Saudi woman fleeing her family… Read More
7 years ago
‘They will kill me’: Saudi girl barricades herself in Thai hotel to stop being returned to family
BANGKOK/DUBAI: An 18-year-old Saudi woman fleeing her family barricaded herself inside a Thai airport hotel… Read More
7 years ago
Thai storm leaves trail of floods, blackouts, spares tourist islands
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Thailand: Floods and blackouts caused by Tropical Storm Pabuk left nearly 30,000… Read More
7 years ago
Tourists flee Thailand islands as Tropical Storm Pabuk closes in
Tens of thousands of tourists have fled some of Thailand's most popular islands and resort… Read More
7 years ago
Thai man kills six family members after New Year’s party
BANGKOK: A Thai man shot and killed six family members, including his two young children,… Read More
7 years ago
Coronation of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn to be held May 4-6
BANGKOK: An elaborate three-day coronation ceremony for Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn will be held May… Read More
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