Redrawn Map May Set off More Change in Indian-Ruled Kashmir
NEW DELHI — India is redrawing its political map again.
Parliament has approved a proposal by the Hindu nationalist-led government that strips statehood from Jammu...
Kim Says North Korean Launches Were Warning to US, South
SEOUL — North Korea said Wednesday leader Kim Jong Un supervised a live-fire demonstration of newly developed, short-range ballistic missiles intended to send a...
Fathom Bookspace: More Than Just a Bookshop
BANGKOK — Fathom Bookspace offers not only books, but a space for people to meet and get to know one another.
Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show ‘Triggered My Eating Disorder,’ Says Thai Model
For better or worse, the Victoria’s Secret Angels won’t be strutting down the runway in pink lingerie this year. Throughout the 2000s, Thais tuned...
9 Years Later, ‘Praewa’ Delivers Compensation to Car Crash Victims
BANGKOK — After nine years in court, representatives of a wealthy teen convicted of killing nine people in a car crash in 2010 have...
Police Seek Motive After 6-Year-Old Thrown from Tate Modern
LONDON — British police said Monday they were searching for a motive after a teenager allegedly threw a 6-year-old boy from a 10th-floor viewing...
US Treasury Department Labels China a Currency Manipulator
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department labeled China a currency manipulator Monday after Beijing pushed down the value of its yuan in a dramatic...
A Day of Striking Sows Chaos Across Hong Kong
HONG KONG — A general strike in Hong Kong descended into citywide mayhem Monday as defiant protesters started fires outside police stations and hurled...
School Director Transferred for School Lunch Allegedly Filled with Rotten Eggs
PRACHINBURI — A school director is being transferred for suspected involvement in a school lunch that contained rotten eggs.
Baan Khlong 12 School in Kabinburi...
Protesters to Sue if Gov’t Approves Economic Corridor Zoning
BANGKOK — Demonstrators from three eastern provinces promised Monday to take the government to court if it approves a new economic zoning law which they claim will severely affect their livelihoods.
