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BANGKOK – Thailand’s Department of Disease Control has reported that the rate of syphilis infection among Thai teens and young adults is rising at an alarming...
OTTAWA – Canada’s government is trying to address complaints about its military procurement process that have prompted threats from Washington to block Ottawa from buying Lockheed...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s Election Commission has approved all existing 349 constituency MPs as it rushes to meet the MP endorsement deadline so Parliament can convene by...
CHIANG RAI – A medical study has pointed to serious health threats from air pollution in smog-prone areas, and the northern region was found to be...
YANGON – Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar after they were convicted of breaking the Official Secrets Act walked free from a prison on the outskirts...
BRUNEI – Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has said that a moratorium on capital punishment is in effect for new Shariah criminal laws including stoning people for gay...
BANGKOK – Thailand’s recent legislation of medical marijuana has spurred active efforts to develop the herb’s medicinal properties. Several organisations have unveiled their plans. For instance,...
CHIANG RAI – Originating in the Tibetan highlands and running through China, Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia, and Vietnam, the Mekong and its tributaries provide water,...
COLOMBO – Sri Lankan police have reported that they have discovered a 10-acre camp in the eastern town of Kattankudy, where Islamist militants linked to the...
MOSCOW – Russian officials have given out conflicting numbers on a fiery airline accident at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport, but they indicate at least 41 people died....