Caucasian Man Dies in Pattaya Balcony Fall
PATTAYA — An unidentified Caucasian man fell to his death in the resort town of Pattaya last night, police said.
Trump Says US Will Withdraw From Iran Nuclear Deal
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump plans to follow through on his campaign threat to pull out of the landmark nuclear accord with Iran, according to two people familiar with his thinking, dealing a profound blow to U.S. allies and potentially deepening the president's isolation on the world stage.
Court Affirms Execution of Train Child Killer
PRACHUAP KIRI KHAN — An appeals court yesterday reaffirmed the death sentence for a railway worker who raped and murdered a teen girl in 2014.
Deferring Election to 2019 a Conflict of Interest: Activist
BANGKOK — Anti-corruption activist Srisuwan Janya on Monday urged junta leader Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha to exercise his absolute power to stop the junta-appointed legislature from deferring promised elections by 90 days.
US Declares Laos Casino Operators a Criminal Network
WASHINGTON — The United States is declaring the Zhao Wei network that operates a casino in Laos to be a transnational criminal organization.
Woman Drowned After Fleeing Sexual Assault
(16 January) A woman has reportedly drowned as she fled from a rescue worker who attempted to rape her.
AP Fact Check: Trump’s Shaky Claims on Virus, Dem Misfires
WASHINGTON (AP) — Impatient to return to the campaign trail, President Donald Trump dubiously claimed he’s fully recovered and immune from COVID-19, hailed a cure that isn’t so and declared the coronavirus is “disappearing” even as cases spiked.
Schwarzenegger Photobombs Thai Tourists at Eiffel Tower
PARIS — A group of Thai tourists were floored when the Terminator himself rolled up on a bicycle to block a group photo in front of the Eiffel Tower, according to a Pantip post posted Tuesday.
Durian Dress Wins Best Costume at Latin American Pageant
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador — A Thai beauty queen did not make a stink at an Ecuador pageant when her durian-inspired dress was named the best national costume Monday.
Trump in ‘Quarantine Process’ After Top Aide Gets COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he and first lady Melania Trump are beginning a “quarantine process” as they...