Share Sell-Off Moderates in Asia After Rout on Wall Street
BANGKOK — Shares fell moderately in Asia on Thursday after another torrent of selling on Wall Street sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting...
UN Investigator: Genocide Still Taking Place in Myanmar
UNITED NATIONS — Genocide is still taking place against Rohingya Muslims remaining in Myanmar and the government is increasingly demonstrating it has no interest...
Bomb Found at Clintons’ New York Home: US Official
WASHINGTON — A U.S. official says a "functional explosive device" was found at Hillary and Bill Clinton's suburban New York home.
With ‘My Country’s Got,’ Thai Rap Voices Rare Dissent Against Junta
A rap video criticizing the junta had been watched nearly a million times on Facebook and YouTube as of Wednesday, less than 24 hours after its release.
Miss Universe Drops Thai Licensee 2 Months Before Pageant
BANGKOK — The fate of this year’s Miss Universe pageant, set for December in Bangkok, was briefly in doubt after its domestic financier was...
Road Hogs: Wild Elephant Family Frolics on Khao Yai Street (Video)
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — Growing herds of wild elephants have been thundering down the road more frequently in Khao Yai National Park, and officials want visitors to take some precautions if they encounter one.
Asian Shares Mostly Higher on Strong Japan Factory Data
SINGAPORE — Asian markets have bounced back from their retreat after the report of strong preliminary manufacturing data in Japan.
Keeping Score
Japan's Nikkei 225 index...
Taxi Goes Up in Flames Outside CentralWorld
BANGKOK — Two people escaped from a flaming taxi early Wednesday morning across from Bangkok’s largest shopping mall.
A crowd gathered to watch firefighters put...
Rome Escalator Accident Injures 20 Russian Soccer Fans (Video)
ROME — At least 20 people were injured when an escalator in the Rome metropolitan system collapsed Tuesday night.
A video shown on Sky TG24...
Acrimony Over Trade, Politics Sinking China-US Ties Further
BEIJING — "Both ignorant and malicious" was how the official China Daily newspaper recently described comments by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, offering...
