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Rescue Diver Killed in Cave as Boys Running Out of Time

CHIANG RAI — Three nights after an unlikely miracle, a massive search-turned rescue effort in northern Thailand took a tragic turn when one of the rescue divers died early Friday morning.

Storm Warning For Bangkok as Flood Crisis Deepens in Provinces, 7 Dead

BANGKOK — Bangkok is warned to expect more heavy rain Monday while flooding continues  in 18 provinces, where seven people have already been killed. Though...

Thanet Chimtoum, ‘90s Boyband Idol, 44

BANGKOK — A member of a ‘90s boy band died early Saturday morning onstage after suffering a heart attack during a concert.
Rescue workers Thursday attend the scene of accident outside Rayong city.

Old Brit Says He Fell Asleep Before Killing Rayong Girl

RAYONG — An elderly Briton said Friday he fell asleep behind the wheel when he caused the death of a 10-year-old girl in a car crash.
Leicester City chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha applaud fans in 2016 at Victoria Park, Leicester, England, during their victory parade to celebrate winning the English Premier league. Photo: Rui Vieira / Associated Press

Data Recorder Recovered From Vichai’s Helicopter

LEICESTER, England — The flight data recorder from the helicopter that crashed with the Leicester football team's owner on board is being examined by...

Close Call! Man Escapes Toilet Cobra Ambush Unscathed

NONG KHAI — A Nong Khai man’s nethers narrowly escaped a close encounter with a cobra Wednesday night in his bathroom in northeastern Thailand.

Tourist Runs Into Traffic Because ‘Mom Didn’t Buy Happy Meal’ (Video)

PATTAYA — An Indonesian tourist ran into a Pattaya street and put himself in harm’s way Tuesday, reportedly after being given pizza instead of a Happy Meal by his mother.

Man Dies After Jumping From Siam Paragon Escalator

BANGKOK — A man who fell from an escalator to the ground floor of the Siam Paragon shopping mall Friday night died of his injuries after being rushed to the hospital.

Thais Working in Korea Are Dying in Droves

SEOUL  — Dozens of Thai nationals have frozen to death in Korea in this year, pointing to a worrying trend, the Thai Embassy in Seoul disclosed Tuesday night.
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Enraged Driver Punches, Forces Motorcyclist to Prostrate at Luxury Car

BANGKOK — Footage spread Sunday of a driver who was caught on video raging and subsequently punching a motorcyclist who lightly shoved his vehicle, after the man allegedly tried to escape, before forcing him to prostrate at his car.

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