Myanmar rebuffs ASEAN call to free Aung San Suu Kyi, questions need for envoy
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-backed government has rejected the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ renewed call for the unconditional release of detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi...
Hunter Biden says his father’s prostate cancer is causing him pain even as he...
LONDON (AP) — Former U.S. President Joe Biden ’s prostate cancer has spread to other parts of his body and is causing him pain, even as...
UN envoy says Thailand received draft but did not respond
BANGKOK — UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews has defended his recent statement on the human rights situation in Cambodia, saying the Thai government was...
Thailand’s Eiamsaard sisters reach Korea Masters final
SEOUL — 8 Auguts 2026, Thailand’s badminton sisters Nuntakan “Anna” Eiamsaard and Benyapa “Muna” Eiamsaard defeated a South Korean pair in straight games to...
Thailand U17 volleyball team beats Chile 3-1 in world event
Thailand’s U17 women’s volleyball team bounced back from their opening defeat to beat hosts Chile 3-1 at the FIVB U17 Women’s Volleyball World Championship...
Tea & Talk with TECO Representative Peter Lan
BANGKOK — Taiwan's top representative in Thailand says a new wave of Taiwanese investment is flowing into the country, driven by shifts in global...
China denies sending arms to support Cambodia, Thai Army says
BANGKOK — 6 August 2026, China has denied supplying weapons to support Cambodia's recent military operations and reaffirmed its close ties with Thailand, while...
Inside FIFA’s failed $4.2bn World Cup rights plan: How Infantino’s biggest gamble became his...
RABAT, Morocco — 6 August 2026, FIFA president Gianni Infantino has apologised to the organisation's 211 member associations after a failed attempt to sell...
The second Ukrainian film festival celebrates culture amid the shadow of war
Ukrainian cinema took centre stage at Bangkok’s Art and Culture Centre on Monday, where chargé d’affaires Viktor Semenov linked Ukraine's cultural heritage to its...
Indonesia arrests Malaysia Airlines pilot for smuggling drugs into Jakarta
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian authorities said Friday they have arrested a Malaysia Airlines pilot accused of smuggling of more than 26 kilograms (57 pounds) of...
