7 Die of Suspected Drug Overdoses at Vietnam Music Festival
HANOI — Seven people have died of suspected drug overdoses during a music festival in Vietnam.
The Capital Police newspaper said five other people were...
Prayuth Wants Prompt Prosecution of Dead Elephant’s Owner
BANGKOK — Junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha urged officials to find out who was responsible for a young elephant that died while being forced to beg on the street, a government spokesman said Monday.
Thailand to Feel Tropical Storm Mangkhut’s Side Effects: Officials
BANGKOK — Although Thailand won’t directly cross paths with tropical storm Mangkhut, the country will suffer inundations from the southwestern monsoons it intensifies.
As Mangkhut...
Mangkhut Weakens to Tropical Storm After Plowing Into China
HONG KONG — Mangkhut weakened from a typhoon to a tropical storm as it moved deeper into southern China on Monday, leaving death and...
Militants Free 3 Indonesian Hostages in Southern Philippines
MANILA — Muslim militants have freed three Indonesian men they kidnapped at sea early last year off Malaysia then brought them to their jungle...
Woman Injured After Fainting Near BTS Mo Chit Track
BANGKOK — A woman fainted Monday on the BTS Mo Chit platform, causing a brief service disruption during the morning rush hour.
On Again? Mayweather Says He and Pacquiao Will Fight
LAS VEGAS — Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he's coming out of retirement again to fight Manny Pacquiao for a second time in December.
Mayweather posted...
Typhoon Mangkhut Storms Kingdom (Photos)
BANGKOK — Typhoon Mangkhut has started to impact many parts of Thailand as it lashes southern China and looms over Vietnam on Sunday.
Mangkhut Lashes South China After Killing 28 in Philippines
HONG KONG — Hong Kong and southern China hunkered down under red alert Sunday as strong winds and heavy rain from Typhoon Mangkhut lashed...
19-Year-Old Business Student Crowned Miss Thailand World
BANGKOK — Nineteen-year-old Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan Saturday night was crowned Miss Thailand World.
