TIANJIN – Officials of this port city near Beijing were scrambling on Friday to understand what had caused the calamitous blasts that killed dozens of people...
. . TIANJIN – Massive blasts at a warehouse for hazardous chemicals killed at least 44 people and turned nearby buildings into skeletal shells in the...
. . NAM TOK – Australian Rod Beattie wielding a machete, slashes at tangled undergrowth and soaring bamboo to expose vistas from one of World War...
TAIPEI – Typhoon Soudelor battered Taiwan with strong winds and torrential rain Saturday, cutting power to 2 million households and leaving at least six dead, four missing...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s growth is the slowest among developing nations, its exports may contract 4 percent this year and Bangkok is the only major Asian stock market...
REUNION – A second piece of Debris described as the door of an airplane has been found on the north coast of Réunion Island, a...
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the creation of a new reserve armed force as part of steps to improve training and...
A year to the day after Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over Ukraine, an Australian news organization released a video purporting to show pro-Russian...
VIENNA – A group of six nations led by the United States said they had reached a historic accord on Tuesday to significantly limit Tehran’s nuclear...
You hear the term “detox” sprinkled all over lifestyle and health ads, but most people aren’t exactly sure what it means to detox, other than to...
Three women in Padang Besar border town of Songkhla were killed, and three other people in Narathiwat died after they were trapped inside a shop house fire that...
SIAM REAP – Landmines left by 30 years of conflict are still all over Cambodia, serving as a reminder to its people of over three...
BANGKOK – Fourteen Thai students who staged an anti-coup rally were arrested early today on charges that could see them jailed for seven years, police said, as...
. BANGKOK – The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has “red flagged” Thailand over significant safety concerns within the country’s aviation sector. The ICAO, a United...
. . BANGKOK – The United States Embassies US charge d’affaires in Thailand, W Patrick Murphy said yesterday the U.S. still has some reservations about normalizing bilateral...
. . BANGKOK – Pol Gen Somyot Phumphanmuang the Royal Thai Police commissioner has again rejected a police committee’s recommendation to strip Thaksin Shinawatra’s of his...
. . MAE LA – An old cartoon is circulating on social media. It depicts a tree, a schoolmaster and assorted creatures lined up including a...
PERLIS – Malaysia’s Inspector General of Police, Khalid Abu Bakar, told reporters in the northern state of Perlis they have found 139 graves, in more...
BANGKOK – The Metropolitan Police in Bangkok have arrested several anti-junta activists for making small protests marking a year since military generals seized power from...
BANGKOK – Suriya Singhakamol, Director of the Bureau of Technology and Cyber Crime told reporters that the transnational online sales company Ufun may have cheated up...