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. . SONGKHLA – Major-General Paween Pongsirin, a senior police commander in the country’s south, said yesterday 22 people have been arrested in Thailand for profiting...
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...
, . JAKARTA – Canadian Neil Bantleman and Indonesian Ferdinand Tjiong from an elite Jakarta international school were freed from prison Friday after a court overturned...
. . TOKYO – Japanese police have arrested Ikki Kodukai, a 24-year-old Tokyo graduate student, accused of bursting into a lawyer’s office and cutting off his...
. . BANGKOK – The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said Tuesday it is appalled at the long prison sentences given to people convicted in...
. . BANGKOK – Prime Minister Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha defended a new law that places tight restrictions on public gatherings and warned Thursday it will be...
. . NAYPYITAW – Myanmar’s military-backed ruling party announced the ousting of its politically popular chairman Shwe Mann hours after security forces seized the party headquarters,...
. . TIANJIN – Massive blasts at a warehouse for hazardous chemicals killed at least 44 people and turned nearby buildings into skeletal shells in the...
. . CHIANG RAI – Scientists say the Southeast Asia’s rapid development is driving deforestation in the vital Mekong Subregion, and threatening scores of species in...
. . BANGKOK – Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya said Tuesday a joint panel resolved to strip ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra of his police lieutenant colonel rank. The...