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Use Our Service if You Love Thailand, Much-Loathed State Post Says

BANGKOK — In the face of growing competition from private courier companies Kerry and Lalamove, the official post service unveiled a new marketing message evoking patriotism.
Low Taek Jho during the 2014 "Social Good Summit" in New York City. Image: Jynwel Foundation / YouTube

New Charges Against Fugitive 1MDB Financier Jho Low, 4 Others

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian police said Wednesday that they have filed new criminal charges against fugitive financier Low Taek Jho and four others over...
Rohingya men who were rescued by local fishermen sit on the ground Tuesday in Kuala Idi, Aceh province. Photo: Iskandar Ishak / Associated Press

Indonesia Rescues 20 Muslim Rohingya Adrift Off Aceh

KUALA IDI, Indonesia — Indonesian fishermen rescued a wooden boat carrying 20 hungry, weak Rohingya Muslims on Tuesday after it was found adrift off...
A woman looks at an electronic board showing Hong Kong share index outside a local bank Wednesday in Hong Kong. Photo: Vincent Yu / Associated Press

Asia Shares Sink After Trump Tweets Tariff Taunt

BEIJING — Asian stocks sank Wednesday after Wall Street plunged amid confusion about what Washington and Beijing agreed to in a tariff cease-fire. Investor confidence...
Ambulance workers hold flares Monday outside the National Assembly in Paris. Photo: Michel Euler / Associated Press

Macron Caves to French Protesters – Too Late, They Say

The French government caved in after Paris' worst rioting in decades and delayed an increase in ...

Assembly Endorses Law to Monitor Bank Accounts, Tax Online Shopping

BANGKOK — The interim parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a new bill that would increase government monitoring of private banking to collect tax revenue.

Man Arrested in Rape of Kiwi Tourist

BANGKOK — A man suspected of raping a tourist from New Zealand has been arrested, police said Wednesday.
A machete and hunting gear discovered along with four bearcat paws Oct. 7 at Sai Yok National Park, Kanchanaburi province.

Bearcat Poaching Case Handed to Prosecutors

KANCHANABURI — Police on Tuesday forwarded to prosecutors the case against 14 suspects – including a government official – over poaching a bearcat in a national park.
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May sits below a painting of the country's first Prime Minister Robert Walpole in 2017 in 10 Downing Street, London. Photo: Christopher Furlong / Associated Press

EU Court Adviser Says Britain Can Stop Brexit

LONDON — A top official at the European Union's highest court advised Tuesday that Britain can unilaterally change its mind about leaving the EU. Advocate...

Images of 2018: Photographers Capture a World in Motion

A human tide of would-be Americans, rolling toward the border. American rockets streaking across the darkness over Damascus. Students fleeing a gunman at a...

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