Four Thai men charged, detained over alleged abduction of Chinese woman
KHAMPHAENG PHET — 25 August 2026, Police have charged and sought the detention of four Thai men accused of abducting a Chinese woman in...
USS Abraham Lincoln heads to Thailand after 250 days at sea
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, which was deployed to the Middle East amid the Iran war, is heading to Thailand for a port...
Udon Thani dancer claims he’s headed for White House concert
UDON THANI — A 47-year-old man whose breakdancing performance at a traffic intersection in Udon Thani went viral with more than 10 million views...
Drunk Ukrainian man with BB gun speeds off in BMW
BURIRAM — A 32-year-old Ukrainian man was arrested in Buriram after allegedly drinking at a roadside restaurant, placing what appeared to be a handgun...
Israeli Tourist’s Visa Revoked After Alleged Threat to Samui Zoo Owner
BANGKOK — 25 August 2026, Thailand has revoked the visa of a Israeli tourist accused of causing trouble and allegedly putting a bounty on...
Indonesians brave choking smoke to pray for rain as country battles wildfires
PALEMBANG, Indonesia (AP) — Authorities in Indonesia’s South Sumatra, the province with the highest number of wildfire hot spots, turned to spiritual measures on...
Thailand women’s volleyball team beat Kazakhstan 3-1
TIANJIN, China — 25 August 2026, Thailand women’s volleyball team maintained their unbeaten run at the 2026 AVC Women’s Continental Championship, defeating Kazakhstan 3-1...
Interior Ministry follows up on nominee probe in Surat Thani
SURAT THANI — 25 August 2026, Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasert has ordered authorities to step up investigations into suspected nominee businesses and other...
Shop owner puzzled as Free Palestine flag sparks a clash with Israeli tourists
PHUKET — 24 August 2026, A mobile phone shop owner has spoken out after two Israeli tourists reportedly confronted him over a “Free Palestine”...
Phuket tour seller speaks out after Israeli tourist clash
PHUKET — 24 August 2026, A 24-year-old tour counter worker in Patong has spoken out after a video showing him arguing with an Israeli...
