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Israel Approves Hundreds of Settlement Homes

JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has authorized construction of hundreds of new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem,...

Man Who 'Spent 10,000 Baht On Alcohol' Told Police He Was Mugged

(12 May) Fearing the wrath of his wife, a drunk man who has wrecked his motorcycle made up a story, reporting to police he was mugged in Bangplee area of Bangkok.

Portugal Stuns France to Lift 1st Cup Despite Ronaldo Injury

SAINT-DENIS, France — Portugal's players crowded around Cristiano Ronaldo as he sat on the turf, but their tearful captain couldn't withstand the pain of his injury any longer.

Many Provinces Not Seeing Surge in Foreign Tourists

BANGKOK — Two weeks after the reopening, business operators in major tourist destinations outside Bangkok say they still have to rely more on domestic travelers than foreign tourists.

British Man Falls to His Death from Sukhumvit Hotel

BANGKOK — A British man fell seven stories from an upscale downtown hotel in what police are ruled to be a suicide.

Draftee Who Stepped on Landmine Denied Full Benefits

BANGKOK — A young conscript who lost his right foot to a landmine earlier this month won’t receive full benefits for soldiers injured in the line of duty, an army spokeswoman said Wednesday.

Delayed Government Formation Affects Confidence, Says BoT

The Thai economy improved slightly in the second quarter, driven by tourism and durian exports to China, but delayed government formation raises confidence concerns. According...
Four Japanese basketball players arrive at Jakarta airport Monday, Aug. 20, 2018. They were kicked off their Asian Games team and sent home Monday after delegation head Yasuhiro Yamashita said they "spent the night in a hotel with women." Photo: Jun Hirata / Associated Press

4 Japanese Basketballers Kicked Out After ‘Night out With Women’

JAKARTA — Four Japanese basketball players were kicked off their Asian Games team and sent home Monday after delegation head Yasuhiro Yamashita said they...
Thunya Sukcharoen prepares to lift 45 kilograms in November in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Image: International Weightlifting Federation / YouTube

Olympic Champ Among 4 Thai Weightlifters to Test Positive

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Two world champion weightlifters and an Olympic gold medalist are among four Thai weightlifters to test positive for banned steroids, the...
Images posted by True ID from a televised BNK48 rehearsal on Friday.

Education Not to Blame for BNK48’s Nazi Moment: Official

BANGKOK — Debate continues over whether personal ignorance or a bad education was to blame for a pop singer taking the stage in a Nazi flag.

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