Malaysia Election Set for Nov. 19 Amid Fear of Floods
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's Election Commission said Thursday that national elections will be held on Nov. 19, amid concerns that heavy rain and floods during the year-end monsoon season may deter voters.
France Doesn’t Rule Out Sending Warplanes to Ukraine
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands (AP) — President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that France doesn’t exclude sending fighter jets to Ukraine, but laid out multiple conditions before such a significant step might be taken.
Lucky Player in Washington Wins $747 Million Powerball Prize
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Someone in Washington state overcame steep odds Monday night to win an estimated $747 million Powerball jackpot.
The winning numbers...
IT Giants Warned Over Low Pay To Press in Online News Distribution
TOKYO - Japan's Fair Trade Commission warned Google and other tech giants on Thursday that using news content from news media on their online...
A Woman In Her 90s Is Pulled Alive 5 Days After Japan Quake; Snow...
WAJIMA, Japan (AP) — A woman in her 90s was pulled alive from a collapsed house in western Japan late Saturday, 124 hours after a...
Chalerm Baffles Nation By Insisting Young Star Did Not Take Drug
(27 July) The revelation
that a rising young actress of a popular teen series had been photographed as she was taking
methamphetamine took a...
14 Year Old Girl Raped By Father, Grandfather, Granduncles
(21 July) Police in
Chonburi province rescued a 14 year old girl after receiving reports that she had been repeatedly
raped by 4 relatives...
Kanchanaburi 'Temple Casino' Busted
(20 May) Our correspondent accompanied Mr. Surayan Karnchanasilpa, Deputy Governor of Kanchanaburi province as he arrived at Nernpra-ngarm Temple with other officials to investigate reports that the temple′s residing monks were seen gambling.
Lynching of Muslim Suspected of Eating Beef 'Unfortunate' India's Premier Says
NEW DELHI — The lynching of an Indian Muslim by a Hindu mob on suspicion he ate beef was "unfortunate," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in an interview published Wednesday, in his first direct reference to the case.
Vault Watch: Work Suspended as Railway Gets Involved
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT — A bid to crack a century-old vault is on hold after railway officials ordered it halted so they could get in on the action.