France Trumpets Shared European Defense on Bastille Day (Photos)
PARIS — France's annual Bastille Day celebration became a showcase for European defense cooperation Sunday as other national leaders joined President Emmanuel Macron in...
Beige or Nothing: Old Town Buildings Must Be Same Color, Gov’t Says
BANGKOK — New buildings around the historic area of Rattanakosin Island must be painted beige with tiled dark grey roofs, according to a new ministerial directive announced Friday.
Media Experts Launch Anti-Fake News Handbook
BANGKOK — Media experts have written a handbook to help Thai journalists avoid falling for fake news, in a world where readers can no longer take the truthfulness of news for granted.
Not a Joke: Police Raid Khaosan For Laughing Gas
BANGKOK — Nine vendors were arrested Thursday after police raided Khaosan Road for illegal sales of laughing gas.
Police Maj. Gen. Sukhun Phrommayon said the...
No Bones Found in Vatican Tombs Searched for Missing Girl
VATICAN CITY — The tombs of two 19th-century German princesses were pried open at a tiny Holy See cemetery Thursday and turned out to...
Parents of Dead Hong Kong Protester Urge Others to Carry On
HONG KONG — The parents of a Hong Kong man who plunged to his death after putting up banners against divisive extradition legislation urged...
Sudan Military Council Says It Foils Attempted Military Coup
KHARTOUM — Sudan's ruling military council said it foiled an attempted military coup Thursday, just days after the military and a pro-democracy coalition agreed...
Air Force Jet Crashes in Chiang Mai, Pilot Killed
CHIANG MAI — A Royal Thai Air Force jet crashed in Chiang Mai on Thursday, killing one pilot and injuring another.
Beaten Up, Used as Mosquito Buffet: Freshman Spills on Latest SOTUS Hazing
SUPHANBURI — A freshman and her parents have filed a police complaint against senior students who hazed her class by kicking students until they bruised, and splashing them with water and dirt to encourage mosquito bites.
Health Officials Cast Doubts on Aussies’ ‘Pad Thai Nightmare’
BANGKOK — The Ministry of Public Health on Thursday disputed a claim by an Australian couple that they contracted a serious virus from eating pad thai while vacationing in Thailand two years ago.
