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A truck drives through a flooded street Saturday in Bang Saphan district, Prachuap Khiri Khan province.

Massive Weekend Flooding Kills Toddler, Woman in Prachuap

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — Streets turned into fast-moving rivers as flash floods triggered by the heaviest rainfall in decades struck the southern coastal province of Prachuap Khiri Khan, killing two and affecting thousands.
An attorney representing the family of the deceased, Atchariya Reungrattanapong, points at Peera Kananuwat, an executive with Rama II Hospital.

Hospital That Refused Acid-Burned Woman Denies it Was Emergency

BANGKOK — The husband accused of fatally attacking his wife with acid has been arrested, while the hospital under fire for refusing to treat...

Leaders Laud Fallen on Eve of WWI Armistice Centennial

PARIS — Traveling from across the world to monuments honoring soldiers who fell 100 years ago, victors and vanquished alike marked those sacrifices Saturday...

Woman Dies After Hospital Refuses to Treat Acid Attack by Husband

BANGKOK — A justice advocacy group on Sunday morning placed the lifeless body of a woman in front of the hospital that refused her...
Fans on a memorial walk Saturday for those who lost their lives in the Leicester City helicopter crach including Leicester City Chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha ahead of the Premier League match at the King Power Stadium, Leicester, England. Photo: Joe Giddens / Associated Press

Leicester’s Farewell to Owner Who Delivered Footie Fairytale

LEICESTER, England — The soundtrack to Leicester's sporting fairytale now carries a mournful melody. On the streets where improbable success was toasted two years ago,...

Abhisit Wins Democrat Party Leadership

BANGKOK — Abhisit Vejjajiva won the Democrat Party leadership, the party’s social media announced Saturday. In a Facebook live video posted on the Democrat Party...
Tim Wenrich, of Boston, caretaker at Old North Church, stands Wednesday near a bronze wreath, right, that is part of a memorial that honors fallen soldiers from the U.S. and Britain, on the grounds of the church in Boston, Massachusetts. Photo: Steven Senne / Associated Press

US, British War Dead Honored at Site Where Revolution Began

BOSTON — The British are coming again – this time in friendship. A memorial honoring fallen soldiers from the U.S. and Britain is being dedicated this...
Part of the reconstructed Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 plane in 2015. Photo: Peter Dejong / Associated Press

MH17 Families Appeal to Trump to Press Putin for Information

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Families of those killed when a Buk missile blew Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 out of the sky above Ukraine in...
A ranger stands amid a large strand of cannabis to be confiscated Oct. 8 in Phetchaburi province.

Thailand Rushes Law Allowing Medical Use of All Class 5 Drugs

BANGKOK — A stopgap measure to rush legalization of medical marijuana was set aside Friday as lawmakers found a way to complete their broader rewrite of the Narcotics Act in time to get it before the cabinet as soon as next week.
Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong, right, shakes hands Friday with his Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel in in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo: Tri Dung / Associated Press

Vietnam and Cuba Sign Trade Agreement, Pledge to Deepen Ties

HANOI — The leaders of Vietnam and Cuba on Friday pledged to deepen relations between two of the world's few remaining communist countries. President Nguyen...

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