China Encourages Macau Students to Learn More About Mainland
Macao has set up a series of laws and regulations to carry out education of national flag, national anthem and national emblem for students in schools.
Image of Asia: Supermoon Rises Behind Myanmar Pagoda
Sunday's full moon was the first of three consecutive supermoons.
See a Vegetable-Themed Funeral in Surin (Video)
SURIN — Instead of calla lilies and white carnations, a funeral in Isaan is using unusual flora for decoration: chilies, eggplants, sponge gourds, tomatoes...
Man Dies After Jumping In Front of Moving Bus on Sukhumvit Road
BANGKOK — A 29-year-old man died after he reportedly jumped in front of a bus during the Sukhumvit rush hour on Wednesday morning.
Court Frees MBK39 Leaders to Await Trial
BANGKOK — All protest leaders were freed on their own recognizance Thursday evening after judges rejected a police request they be denied bail and...
Methamphetamine Seizures Lead Surge in Drug Busts
BANGKOK — Police announced Tuesday that they confiscated an estimated USD$54 million worth of methamphetamine in one of their biggest-ever drug seizures and arrested 11 people in recent days as illegal drug cases surge in the country.
Nabi Tajima, World’s Oldest Person, 117
TOKYO — The world's oldest person, a 117-year-old Japanese woman, has died.
Jet Ski Crash Kills Tourist in Pattaya
PATTAYA — A Chinese man was killed today when his jet ski collided with a speedboat off the coast of Pattaya.
Cut North Korea Military Ties, US Urges Myanmar
WASHINGTON — Pockets within the Myanmar military may still be cooperating with North Korea although the new civilian government and the military leadership oppose such ties, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday.
Hidden Trove of Nazi Artifacts Found in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — In a hidden room in a house near Argentina's capital, police believe they have found the biggest collection of Nazi...
