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Police Still Clueless to Whereabouts of ‘Boss Red Bull’

Police have yet to determine the whereabouts of the fugitive scion of an energy drink empire accused of killing a policeman six years ago, a spokesman said Thursday.

Wildlife Defender Who Arrested Tycoon Recognized for Bravery by UN

BANGKOK — The forest ranger, who tracked down and arrested a construction magnate suspected of poaching animals in a wildlife sanctuary earlier this year was awarded for his courage Thursday.
Naraporn Chan-ocha, left, and Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha hold a krathong Thursday at Government House.

See This Year’s Loy Krathong All Over the Kingdom (Photos)

From former prime ministers and junta leaders to regular folks, Thais kingdom-wide purchased krathongs to loy (float) for the annual festival Thursday night.
Workers collect krathongs Friday morning from a pond inside Kasetsart University in Bangkok.

Light of Morning Dispels Romance of Loy Krathong

BANGKOK — Although it was the first full-blown Loy Krathong celebration in two years, the morning-after waste in Bangkok did not increase much from last year.
Two men walk past an electronic board showing Hong Kong share index outside a bank Thursday in Hong Kong. Photo: Kin Cheung / Associated Press

Asian Stocks Fall on Risks, While US Closes for Thanksgiving

SINGAPORE — Asian markets were mostly lower on Friday as traders dwelled on risks from a drawn out dispute between the U.S. and China....
Clouds hang over the North Sentinel Island, in 2005 in India's southeastern Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Photo: Gautam Singh / Associated Press

Cut off From the World, an Indian Island Remains a Mystery

NEW DELHI — For thousands of years, the people of North Sentinel Island have been isolated from the rest of the world. They use spears...
Vitaly Kulyushin at the annual general of the Thai-Russian Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting in April 2015. Original image: Thai-Russian Chamber of Commerce / Facebook

Former Russian Consul Charged With Forging Thai Visas

BANGKOK — Police have arrested a Russian in Chonburi on Thursday for allegedly forging hundreds of visas to Thailand. Vitaly Garyevich Kulyushin was taken into...

Indian Island Police Struggle to Get Body of American Killed by Tribesmen

NEW DELHI — Indian authorities were struggling Thursday to figure out how to recover the body of an American killed last week after wading...
A child stands in the street in June in China's Henan province. Photo: Ng Han Guan / Associated Press

Car Strikes Children Outside China School, Kills 5 People

BEIJING — A car plowed into a crowd of children outside a primary school in northeastern China on Thursday, killing five people and injuring...
Authorities investigate the scene at a Catholic Supply store where a gunman went into the religious supply store, sexually assaulted at least one woman and shot a woman in the head, Monday, Nov. 19, 2018, in Ballwin, Missouri. Photo: Associated Press

US Police Say Woman Was Killed for Refusing Sex

ST. LOUIS, Missouri — Authorities say a woman who was killed at a suburban St. Louis religious supplies store earlier this week refused her attacker's...

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