BANGKOK – Prime Minister, Yingluck Shinawatra promised on Sunday to end Thailand’s trade in ivory, delighting conservationists who have long urged the kingdom to tackle...
CHIANGRAI – Smuggling the world’s largest land animal across an international border sounds like a mammoth undertaking, but activists say that does not stop traffickers...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and former NBA star Dennis Rodman watch North Korean and U.S. players in an exhibition basketball game at an...
YALA – Suspected insurgents detonated a motorcycle bomb in southern Thailand on Saturday, killing two military rangers and wounding 11 people, the second serious attack...
BANGKOK – Over the last nine months the insurgency in the Deep South of Thailand has escalated dramatically. Just within the last week two bombs...
BANGKOK – Bangkok voters will go to the polls Sunday to choose the city’s governor in an election overshadowed by political divisiveness that has wracked...
BANGKOK – For years, Thailand’s turbulent and sometimes violent politics have had a familiar narrative: the poor in the country’s rural northern and eastern regions...
JAKARTA – An Indonesian woman drowned her nine-year-old son in the bath, claiming she was worried that his “small penis” would affect his prospects for...
BANGKOK – Such is the reliance of Thailand on gas from Myanmar that scheduled maintenance at a plant in April may cause Thailand’s cities go dark...
KUALA LUMPUR – Thailand’s government agreed on Thursday to start talks with a major Muslim rebel group, marking a breakthrough in efforts to end a...