King Taksin Palace Open to Public For 2 Weeks
BANGKOK — The palace that served as the center of power for King Taksin’s brief reign is open to the public for free through Dec. 28.
Cambodia’s Biggest Hydropower Dam Now Producing Electricity
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia's largest hydropower project officially began producing electricity Monday as the country tries to increase its energy capacity to reduce energy...
French City Honors Victims of Christmas Market Attack
PARIS — People filled a square in the French city of Strasbourg on Sunday to show respect and sympathy for the victims of last...
Philippines’ Catriona Gray Crowned Miss Universe 2018
BANGKOK — The representative of the Philippines won this year's Miss Universe on Monday in Bangkok.
Reporter’s Notebook: Champs-Elysees After Yellow Vest Protests (Photos)
Editor's note: Khaosod English senior staff writer Pravit Rojanaphruk was on holiday in Paris last week and brings his account of the massive anti-government...
Why Thai Fans Are All About Miss Universe Albania
BANGKOK — An 18-year-old beauty queen from Albania is winning Thai hearts and hashtags in what could be the strongest cultural connection between a...
Illegal Sports, Movie Stream Sites Taken Down in Crackdown
BANGKOK — Security forces raided nearly 20 venues nationwide to shut down illicit operations streaming pirated films.
Activists Prevail in Court Over Toxic Loei Gold Mine
LOEI — Over a decade after alarms were raised about a gold mine firm’s poisoning of a community in northeastern Thailand, a court ruled Thursday that it polluted the environment and must clean it up, according to activists.
Nancy Wilson, Grammy Winning Jazz Singer, Dead at 81
LOS ANGELES — Grammy-winning jazz and pop singer Nancy Wilson has died.
Her manager Devra Hall Levy tells The Associated Press late Thursday night that...
Week’s Asia Photos: Thailand Hosts Miss Universe as Enemies Shake Hands
Officers from North and South Korea shake hands at the Demilitarized Zone that divides the two countries during an on-site inspection of guard posts...
