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A caretaker cradles Marium while she is sick on Aug. 10, 2019 in Trang.

Baby Dugong on Sick Watch After ‘Hope’ the Whale Dies

TRANG — The nation is holding its breath to see if a baby dugong will recover after being attacked by another fully grown dugong. Marium,...
Passengers and flight crew arrive at Hong Kong International Airport, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. Photo: Kin Cheung / AP

Thai Airways Flight To Hong Kong Forced to Circle Back to Bangkok

BANGKOK — A Thai Airways flight to Hong Kong was forced to return to Bangkok on Monday due to protests that shut down Hong...

Thai Law: Cannabis Sales Licenses Now Up for Grabs

Since mid-June, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unobtrusively been accepting applications from government and private hospitals and clinics for cannabis sales licenses.
FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, sitting, watches test firings of short-range weapons at an undisclosed location in North Korea. North Korea on Saturday extended a recent streak of weapons displays by firing what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea, according to South Korea's military. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. Photo: Korean Central News Agency / Korea News Service via AP

UN Probing 35 North Korean Cyberattacks in 17 Countries

UNITED NATIONS — U.N. experts say they are investigating at least 35 instances in 17 countries of North Koreans using cyberattacks to illegally raise...
Australian Penny Tilley, center, reacts next to stranded travelers at the closed check-in counters at the Hong Kong International Airport, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. One of the world's busiest airports canceled all flights after thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters crowded into the main terminal Monday afternoon. Photo: Kin Cheung / AP

Hong Kong Airport Protest Shutdown Tarnishes Business Image

HONG KONG — Mass flight cancellations at Hong Kong's airport disrupted one of the world's busiest air-transport hubs on Monday, causing chaos for tourists and business...
In this grab taken from a footage provided by the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM press service, people gather for the funerals of five Russian nuclear engineers killed by a rocket explosion in Sarov, the closed city, located 370 kilometers (230 miles) east of Moscow, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. Thousands of people have attended the burial of five Russian nuclear engineers killed by an explosion during tests of a new rocket. The engineers, who died on Thursday, were laid to rest Monday in the city of Sarov that hosts Russia’s main nuclear weapons research center. Photo: Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM via AP

5 Russian Nuclear Engineers Buried After Rocket Explosion

MOSCOW — Thousands of people attended the funerals Monday of five Russian nuclear engineers killed by an explosion as they tested a new rocket...

Palace Releases Photos of Queen Sirikit on 87th Birthday

BANGKOK — Photos released by the royal palace Monday show Queen Dowager Sirikit making merit on her 87th birthday surrounded by her family.
People with posters show portraits of detained protesters and a boy with a poster reads Lyubov Sobol react during a protest in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019. Tens of thousands of people rallied in central Moscow for the third consecutive weekend to protest the exclusion of opposition and independent candidates from the Russian capital's city council ballot. Photo: Alexander Zemlianichenko / AP

Moscow Election Protest Attracts Huge Crowd, Spurs Spinoffs

MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of people rallied Saturday against the exclusion of some city council candidates from Moscow's upcoming election, turning out for...
Israeli police arrests a Palestinian worshipper at al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, Sunday, Aug 11, 2019. Photo: Mahmoud Illean / AP

Muslims Clash With Israeli Police at Jerusalem Holy Site

JERUSALEM — Muslim worshippers and Israeli police clashed Sunday at a major Jerusalem holy site during prayers marking the Islamic holiday of Eid al-Adha. Palestinian...
In this undated booking photo provided by the Greene County, Missouri, Sheriff's Office shows 20-year-old Dmitriy Andreychenko. Five days after 22 people were killed at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, panicked shoppers fled a Walmart in Springfield, Missouri, after Andreychenko, carrying a rifle and wearing body armor walked around the store before being stopped by an off-duty firefighter. Police on Friday identified the man as Andreychenko, who lived in the Springfield area. Photo: Greene County Sheriff via AP

Armed Man at Walmart Says He Was Testing Right to Bear Arms

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Prosecutors on Friday filed a terrorist threat charge against a 20-year-old man who said he walked into a Missouri store wearing...

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