Thailand
37 dead, 18 unaccounted for in Thai tourist boat capsize
World
July 6, 2018
37 dead, 18 unaccounted for in Thai tourist boat capsize
Thai rescuers pulled 37 bodies from waters off the coast of the holiday island of Phuket on Friday after a…
‘Race against water’ as rain threatens Thai boys in the cave
World
July 5, 2018
‘Race against water’ as rain threatens Thai boys in the cave
Thai rescuers on Thursday said they may be prodded into a complex extraction of 12 boys and their football…
Rescuers vow to take ‘no risks’ in evacuation of Thai cave boys
World
July 4, 2018
Rescuers vow to take ‘no risks’ in evacuation of Thai cave boys
Thai rescuers vowed to take a “no risk” approach to freeing 12 boys and their football coach from a…
Thailand makes one of its ‘largest ever’ crystal methamphetamine busts
World
April 3, 2018
Thailand makes one of its ‘largest ever’ crystal methamphetamine busts
Thailand has made one of its largest crystal methamphetamine busts, seizing 700 million baht ($22.42 million) worth of the drug,…
Trump’s pick for new CIA chief dogged by secret prisons
World
March 14, 2018
Trump’s pick for new CIA chief dogged by secret prisons
Gina Haspel, the veteran CIA undercover officer President Donald Trump picked on Tuesday to head the agency, is supported by…
Thai PM calls for a little more time in office to prepare for vote
World
January 30, 2018
Thai PM calls for a little more time in office to prepare for vote
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Tuesday he needed a little more time in office to prepare the country…
Bombing at market in southern Thailand kills 3, injures 18
World
January 22, 2018
Bombing at market in southern Thailand kills 3, injures 18
A motorcycle bomb exploded at a market Monday morning in southern Thailand, killing three people and injuring 18, police said.…
Thai junta says it will lift ban on politics, paving way for election
World
December 19, 2017
Thai junta says it will lift ban on politics, paving way for election
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Tuesday he would use a special order that gives the military sweeping powers…
Top Thai royal aide sacked for ‘evil acts’: palace
World
November 11, 2017
Top Thai royal aide sacked for ‘evil acts’: palace
A senior Thai royal official has been sacked for “evil acts” including having an extramarital affair and forcing his alleged…
Thai junta firmly in command after year of mourning for king
World
November 1, 2017
Thai junta firmly in command after year of mourning for king
Thailand’s military government has emerged from the year of official mourning for King Bhumibol Adulyadej with a firm grip on…