Miss Universe West backs Fatima Bosch: Women should not have to stay silent to...
MU West, one of the two equal partners in the Miss Universe Organization, has publicly backed Miss Universe 2025 Fátima Bosch amid her legal...
NIDA Poll: 38% believe Anutin government will not survive mounting challenges
Nearly 38% of respondents in a new NIDA Poll believe Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s government will not survive a series of political and economic...
Canada vows dollar-for-dollar tariffs on US after trade talks collapse
OTTAWA, Canada — 23 August 2026, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on a range of US goods after...
Russian drones kill 15 people at a shopping mall in a central Ukrainian city,...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drones struck a shopping center in the city of Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine on Friday, killing at least...
US man arrested after slashing Bangkok cop’s throat with box cutter
A 29-year-old American man was arrested in Bangkok on 22 August after stealing from a convenience store and slashing a police officer in the...
Thai activist Somyot apologises to woman over alleged sexual misconduct
Thai political activist Somyot Prueksakasemsuk has apologised to a woman identified as “A” following allegations of sexual assault, but a social media page that...
Cambodia opens new Senate building funded by US-sanctioned tycoon linked to scam centres
Cambodian businessman and senator Ly Yong Phat, who was sanctioned by the United States over alleged abuses linked to online scam operations, was among...
Man dies after being thrown into Benchasiri Park pond
A man died after he was allegedly assaulted and thrown into a pond at Benchasiri Park in Bangkok, police said.
Thong Lor police received a...
Myanmar military strike kills 14 people at a Buddhist monastery, opposition group says
BANGKOK (AP) — An airstrike on Friday by Myanmar’s military on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar ’s central Sagaing region killed 14 people who were taking...
Japan executes a man convicted of setting fire that killed 5 at a pachinko...
TOKYO (AP) — A man who killed five people by setting fire to a pachinko parlor in 2009 was hanged Friday in Japan's first...
