Malaysian PM Leads Protest Against ‘Genocide’ of Rohingya
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has led a protest rally against what he called a "genocide" of Muslim Rohingya minority in Myanmar.
Nigeria Savors Its Olympic Bobsled Debut Moment
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Nigeria was winning the Olympic women's bobsled race.
Activists Slam Labor Ministry Cancelling COVID Tests for 30,000 Migrant Workers
BANGKOK — Migrant workers rights activists slammed a decision by the Ministry of Labour Wednesday to end a project to carry out active COVID-19 testing on 30,000 high-risk migrant workers from Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia in Metropolitan Bangkok.
25 Political Parties Sign Clean Campaign Pledge
BANGKOK — Twenty-five political parties including Pheu Thai, Democrat, Future Forward and Chart Thai pledged Friday to compete fairly in the general election now slated for February.
Morning of Mourning (Photos)
BANGKOK – Thais from the city and the provinces gathered Friday morning in front of the Royal Grand Palace and its vicinities to see-off their beloved King. For many, a dawn without King Bhumibol Adulyadej will never be the same.
Tycoon Dhanin Loses His Beloved Wife Tawee, the Heart of the Chearavanont Family
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, representing His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn, King Rama X of the Kingdom of Thailand, attended the royal...
Accused Pedophile Teacher Free on Bail, Investigation Goes Inert
BANGKOK — A month after a teacher at an elite Bangkok boys school was arrested on suspicion of posting photos and videos online described as the sexual abuse of young schoolboys, the police investigation seems to have stalled out.
Missing Thai Teen Found Dead in Tokyo
BANGKOK — A 14-year-old Thai boy was found dead in Tokyo hours after his family reported him missing while on holiday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday.
Earthquake Damaged Schools in Chiang Rai get Financial Assistance
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No Public Events at Zoo Where Harambe Killed 1 Year Ago
CINCINNATI — No public events are planned at the Cincinnati Zoo marking the one-year anniversary of the shooting of an endangered gorilla.