A French Suspect in a Plot To Kidnap a Thai CEO’s Daughter Is Released...
A French woman suspected of leading a group of foreigners in a plot to rob and kidnap the 7-year-old daughter of a wealthy Thai businesswoman, was released on bail
About 1,300 People From Myanmar Flee Into Thailand After Clashes Broke Out in a...
About 1,300 people have fled from eastern Myanmar into Thailand, officials said Saturday, as fresh fighting erupted at a border town that has recently been captured by ethnic guerillas.
Thai Plastics Firm Will Pay $20 Million To Settle With U.S. Over Iran Sanctions...
A Bangkok-based plastics firm has agreed to pay $20 million to settle with the U.S. over 467 “egregious” violations of Iran sanctions
As Late-Night Dining Grows, Restaurants Compete for Market Share
Restaurants that stay open late into the night or into the early hours of the morning, for example, until 2 or 4 a.m., are a hot trend in the Thai hospitality industry.
Himalayan Giant Bee Discovered in Thailand for the First Time
Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP), announced on 19 April the discovery of the Himalayan giant bee (ApislaboriosaSmith, 1871)
Iran Fires at Apparent Israeli Attack Drones Near Isfahan Air Base and Nuclear Site
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An apparent Israeli drone attack on Iran saw troops fire air defenses at a major air base and...
A Polish Man Climbs Surat Thani Telecom Tower and Falls 62 Metres
Officials attempted to persuade a foreign guy who had climbed a telecommunication tower to come down for about two hours, but were unsuccessful.
French Woman Arrested for Kidnap Plot Targeting Thai Business Mogul’s Daughter
Thai police announced on April 19 the arrest of Miss Sandra Christina Marie Diersten, a 45-year-old French woman
Iran Fires Air Defense Batteries in Provinces as Explosions Heard Near Isfahan
Iran fired air defense batteries early Friday morning as explosions could be heard near a major air base near Isfahan,
Prominent Baptist Pastor in Military-Ruled Myanmar Detained Again Hours After Release From Prison
A prominent Christian church leader and human rights advocate from Myanmar’s Kachin ethnic minority was detained
