2 Men Accused of Killing Girl, 14, After a Brawl With Her Father
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — Two men were arrested on Monday for a drive-by shooting that left a teenage girl dead and a 4-year-old boy injured.
4 Arrest Warrants Issued for Death of Karen Activist
BANGKOK — The Department of Special Investigation announced Monday that arrest warrants have been issued for four men allegedly involved in the murder of a Karen land rights activist whose bones was found burned in an oil drum.
Bolivia’s President Resigns Amid Election-Fraud Allegations
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — President Evo Morales resigned Sunday under mounting pressure from Bolivia's military and the public after his re-election victory triggered weeks of fraud allegations and deadly protests.
Thai-Cambodian Friendship, Fake Snow Lighten Up 2019 Loy Krathong
BANGKOK — Biodegradable krathongs of lottery tickets, Loy Krathong among ice and snow in a zoo, and even floating krathongs at the Thai-Cambodian border crossing show that this year’s floating lantern holiday comes in many forms around the kingdom.
China’s Single’s Day Sales Hit 10 Billion Yuan in 96 Seconds
HANGZHOU, China (Xinhua) — China's Singles' Day sales on TMall hit 10 billion yuan (about 1.44 billion U.S. dollars) at just one minute and 36 seconds after midnight on Monday.
Vietnamese Families Grieve 39 Essex Lorry Deaths
VINH, Vietnam (Xinhua) — Cao Huy Thanh's old run-down house is nestled deep into a narrow and winding road covered with big bushes and...
Australia State Declares Fire Emergency After 150 Homes Lost
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's most populous state declared a fire emergency on Monday with worsening conditions expected after wildfires have already claimed three lives and more than 150 homes.
Cambodia’s Exiled Opposition Leader Makes It Part Way Home
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Cambodia's exiled opposition leader Sam Rainsy arrived in Malaysia, making partial progress in his quest to return to his home country to try to oust long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Forbidden City Alone Justifies a Trip to Beijing
BEIJING — You cannot even begin to grasp the grandeur of Beijing’s Forbidden City unless you enter through its mighty gates and see it for yourself.
Keep Calm: ‘Nakri’ Storm and ‘Bulbul’ Cyclone Unlikely to Affect Thailand
BANGKOK — Sandwiched between two storms on the globe, Thailand is in a safe haven against a tropical storm and a cyclone, according to Thai meterologists.
