AYUTTHAYA – Thai police have seized more than 14 million methamphetamine pills worth 1.48 billion baht ($61 million) that were bound for neighboring Malaysia and...
BEIJING – Police in China have arrested a man who asked on social media what law prevented anyone calling self-ruled Taiwan a country, questioning a...
CHIANG RAI – According to online travel group Expedia, foreign travellers have become the driving force behind the eco tourism boom in Thailand’s secondary destinations,...
BEIJING – Christopher Robin, the new Winnie the Pooh movie, will not be released in China. The apparent reason: Chinese leader Xi Jinping is prickly...
NEW YORK – Asian stock indexes were mixed in early trading Friday, with some markets helped by solid gains on Wall Street while others continued...
SINGAPORE – Asian markets wobbled Friday on signs that China and the U.S. were preparing to impose more tariffs on each other’s products. Japan’s Nikkei 225...
SEOUL – A company claiming to have found the wreck of a Russian warship with $130 billion in gold “treasure” off the coast of South...
BANGKOK – Thailand has been a stronghold for automobile manufacturing for decades. It nicknamed itself “the Detroit of Asia,” and the moniker stuck, with good...
BEIJING – Chinese exporters were scrambling Monday to cope with a plunge in U.S. sales while China’s state press shrugged off the impact of Washington’s...
CHIANG RAI – A rescue mission for the 12 boys and their coach trapped in Tham Luang cave can expect its best chance yet of success...
Ask anyone, what’s the greatest medical risk of dying? And they’ll answer heart attack. The correct answer is a blood clot (thrombosis) that occurs in the...
CHIANG RAI – As the search for the 12 young football players and their coach trapped in Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai enters the...
BANGKOK – Human Rights Watch and other humanitarian organizations said Monday that Britain and France should highlight deteriorating human rights in Thailand when its prime...
BANGKOK – Thailand is spearheading a new Southeast Asian fund for infrastructure and development projects, Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha told a summit in Bangkok...
SINGAPORE – U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged on Tuesday to work toward complete denuclearization of the Korean peninsula...
BANGKOK – About eight million tonnes of plastic waste are dumped into the world’s oceans every year, the equivalent of one garbage truck of plastic...
ALABAMA – Thai teenager Paphangkorn “Patty” Tavatanakit found herself in elite company with a two-under-par 70 in the first round at the US Women’s Open...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Corrections Department has approved the transfer of 16 foreign inmates to serve their remaining time behind bars in their home countries. There...
The Henley Passport Index measures how powerful the national identifications are based on how many countries citizens can access without a visa. The index is...
LONDON – For decades, experts warned that eating eggs raises levels of unhealthy cholesterol. But a study Tuesday said an egg a day may actually...