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Singer From Nazi Shirt Scandal Now Educating Fans on Holocaust

BANGKOK — An idol singer who provoked international outrage by wearing a shirt emblazoned with the Nazi flag onstage says the scandal taught her an invaluable lesson about world history.

‘Big Joke’ Sues Newspaper Over Fraud Claim

BANGKOK — A newspaper said on Wednesday that it is being sued for libel by a former immigration bureau chief.

Ceremonies, Free Services to Honor Queen’s Birthday

BANGKOK — The government on Wednesday announced a series of activities and celebrations to mark Queen Suthida’s upcoming birthday.

King Appoints Temp Chief Adviser; Queen Sirikit Recovers

BANGKOK — His Majesty the King named former prime minister Surayud Chulanont as the acting president of the royal council in a statement released Tuesday evening.
This April 3, 2019 file photo shows Kit Harington at HBO's "Game of Thrones" final season premiere in New York. Photo: Evan Agostini / Invision/ AP

Kit Harington Checks Into Wellness Center Post-‘Thrones’

LOS ANGELES — "Game of Thrones" star Kit Harington has checked into a wellness retreat to work on what his representative says are "personal...
In this Sept. 6, 2017, file photo, a Myanmar police officer stands guard at a checkpoint in Shwe Zar village in the northern Rakhine state of Myanmar. Amnesty International, in a report issued Wednesday, May 29, 2019, says it has found new evidence of war crimes and human rights violations in Rakhine State, where the armed forces two years ago carried out a brutal counterinsurgency campaign that drove more than 700,000 members of the Muslim Rohingya minority to flee across the border to Bangladesh. Photo: AP

Amnesty Int’l Charges Myanmar Military With New Abuses

BANGKOK — Myanmar's military, accused of massive human rights violations against the Muslim Rohingya minority less than two years ago, is committing war crimes...
In this Monday, May 20, 2019, photo, shoppers visit a Huawei store in Beijing. Chinese tech giant Huawei has filed a motion in U.S. court challenging the constitutionality of a law that limits its sales of telecom equipment. Photo: Ng Han Guan / AP

Huawei Asks Court to Deem US Security Law Unconstitutional

SHENZHEN, China — Chinese tech giant Huawei filed a motion in U.S. court Wednesday challenging the constitutionality of a law that limits its sales...

No More Naming Top Uni Entrance Exam Scorers

BANGKOK — Effective this year, education officials will no longer disclose the names and schools of the top 10 students ranked in university entrance examinations, an exam regulator said Tuesday.

Southern Market Bomb Kills 2, Wounds Dozen

PATTANI — The government on Tuesday condemned a bomb attack at a busy market in Pattani province that killed two people: a woman and a 14-year-old boy.

Rights Activist Bridles at Amended Rape Law

BANGKOK — A new law unveiled on Tuesday no longer considers the insertion of an object into the anus, mouth or genitals as rape.

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