BANGKOK – The Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra of malfeasance in office charges...
HONG KONG – A University of Hong Kong professor has been arrested on suspicion of killing his wife after police found a body stuffed into...
CHIANG RAI – Elephant rides may be marketed as fun and innocent experiences, but in reality, this “attraction” is torturous for the animals and dangerous...
UDON THANI – Not many tourist attractions promote themselves by saying “there’s nothing to see here”, but the Ramasun Camp Historical Museum in northeastern Thailand...
HANOI – A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced a South African man to death after finding him guilty of trafficking nearly 1.5 kilograms of...
CHEMNITZ – Germany was reeling Tuesday as xenophobia reared its head with far-right protests degenerating into attacks against foreign-looking people, adding fuel to an already...
BANGKOK – Take the prescription pain killer tramadol, add cough syrup to taste, and ‘taxi’ narcotic becomes Thailand’s first opioid street drug. Teenagers are increasingly...
YANGON – Facebook said on Monday it was removing several Myanmar military officials from the social media website and an Instagram account to prevent the...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to purchase a sexual enhancement product promoted as FDA-approved and sold on social media....
YANGON – The verdict in Myanmar’s prosecution of two Reuters reporters accused of breaching the Official Secrets Act was postponed on Monday until Sept. 3...