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The Running of the Kwais: Trang’s Annual Buffalo Bacchanal

TRANG — Nobody ever lives their life all the way up, except kwai-runners. Farmers have released about 300 buffalos to run freely on the island...

Art Meets Life at Bangkok’s Japanese Design Week

BANGKOK — With pots, plates and cups scattered across tables, the room looks more like a yardsale than an exhibition.
A house in the northern province of Nan is seen collapsed to the ground on Tuesday following a powerful storm.

More Storms to Batter North After 2 Killed in Freak Weather

BANGKOK — A new round of summer storms is coming to hit upper Thailand after two people, including a 4-year-old girl, were killed by the severe weather of the past few days.

Review: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Is Marvel’s Machine in High Gear

Satisfaction is a complicated concept in Marvel Land. On the one hand, every morsel of pre-release information is obsessively poured over in feverish anticipation....

Garner Graces Cover of People’s Annual ‘Beautiful Issue’

NEW YORK — Jennifer Garner graces the front of this year's "Beautiful Issue" of People magazine with a cover story that cheers the way...

Death Toll Rises to 359 in Sri Lanka Bombings, More Arrested

COLOMBO — Police say the death toll in the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka has risen to 359 and more suspects have been arrested. Police...
Rangsit University Rector Arthit Urairat at a press conference Tuesday unveiling the institution’s medical marijuana research center.

Rangsit Uni Launches Medical Marijuana Research Center

BANGKOK — Rangsit University on Tuesday launched what it claims to be Thailand’s first medical cannabis research institution.

Myanmar Court Rejects Appeal of Jailed Reuters Reporters

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar — Myanmar's Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the final appeal of two Reuters journalists and upheld seven-year prison sentences for their reporting on the military's brutal crackdown on Rohingya Muslims.
Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan raises a hand to shield his eyes from sunlight Dec. 4, 2017, in a cabinet photoshoot at the Government House.

Govt Threatens Legal Action Over ‘Crazy Rich Prawit’ Article

BANGKOK — The government has said it is weighing up potential charges over a “fake” article identifying the deputy junta chairman as one of 45 real-life “crazy rich Asians.”
Damaged St. Catherine church is seen Tuesday following a 6.1 magnitude earthquake that also caused the collapse of a commercial building in Porac township, Pampanga province, north of Manila, Philippines. Photo: Bullit Marquez / Associated Press

Powerful Quake Hits Philippines Day After Deadly Temblor

PORAC, Philippines — A new powerful earthquake hit the central Philippines on Tuesday, a day after 6.1 quake hit the country's north and killed at least 11 people.

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