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Police officers Sunday night at the shooting scene near a shopping mall central Bangkok.

Bangkok Gunfight Kills Tourist Near Mall

BANGKOK — Police on Monday were looking for the shooters who killed a tourist in a street gunfight in central Bangkok.

Skytrain Concrete Slab Slips, Falls on Road

BANGKOK — Police said a truck driver was charged Monday with reckless driving for a large concrete barrier that fell from his vehicle last night.

20 Dead in Crash of Limo Headed to a Birthday Celebration

SCHOHARIE, N.Y. — A limousine carrying four sisters, other relatives and friends to a birthday celebration blew through a stop sign and slammed into a parked SUV outside a store in upstate New York, killing all 18 people in the limo and two pedestrians, officials and victims' relatives said Sunday.

Govt Official Among 12 Charged With Poaching in Kanchanaburi

KANCHANABURI — Twelve people were arrested Sunday and charged with poaching after they were found with hunting gear and severed bearcat limbs. Panatchakorn Phobandit, chief...
A priest exits a voting booth Saturday in Bucharest, Romania. Photo: Andreea Alexandru / Associated Press

Romania: Weak Voter Turnout Voids Gay Marriage Referendum

BUCHAREST, Romania — A referendum aimed at putting same-sex marriage further out of reach in Romania was invalidated Sunday after a quick tally showed...
Supporters of Jair Bolsonaro, presidential candidate with the Social Liberal Party, gather in front of his house after general elections Sunday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Ricardo Borges / Associated Press

Brazil’s Far-Right Candidate Falls Short of Election Stunner

SAO PAULO — A far-right former army captain who expresses nostalgia for Brazil's military dictatorship won the first round of its presidential election by...
A Pakistani boy sprinkles water on his father who is suffering from heatstroke in 2015 in Karachi, Pakistan. Photo: Shakil Adil / Associated Press

UN Report on Global Warming Carries Life-or-Death Warning

WASHINGTON — Preventing an extra single degree of heat could make a life-or-death difference in the next few decades for multitudes of people and...
Kapol Jantawong, coach and captain of Thai team Wild Boars, left, fights for the ball Sunday during a friendly soccer match against River Plate Youth Team at Monumental stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo: Eitan Abramovich / Associated Press

‘Wild Boars’ Play Friendly Match in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — The 12 boys and football coach who were found in a partially flooded cave in Chiang Rai once again found...
Spain's rider Marc Marquez of the Repsol Honda Team rides Oct. 6 during Thailand's inaugural MotoGP qualifying at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram. Photo: Gemunu Amarasinghe / Associated Press

Marquez Wins Thailand MotoGP to Extend Championship Lead

BURIRAM — Marc Marquez of Honda narrowly beat archrival Andrea Dovizioso of Ducati to win the inaugural MotoGP Thailand at the Chang International Circuit...
Left: A doctor speaks to police officers Aug. 17 at his hospital home after a break-in. Right: In this undated photo, patient lie in beds along a hallway at a hospital in Tak province. Photo: Nicky Somsai / Facebook

Doctors in Squalor, Patients on Balconies at Cash-Starved Hospitals

Nearly a year after a rock star ran nationwide to raise money for notoriously underfunded state hospitals, hardships continue despite the money and pledges. And not just for the large volume of patients competing for space.

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