As the death toll from the coronavirus outbreak reaches 106 in Wuhan, these are measures taken by Chinese authorities...

As of Sunday, there have been eight confirmed coronavirus cases in Thailand, five of which have already returned to...

ALABASAS, Calif. (Reuters) — Kobe Bryant, one of the NBA’s all-time greats whose international stardom transcended basketball, was killed...

The Industrial confidence index for December 2019 dropped to 91.7, from 92.3 the previous month, due to industrial operators’...

Proxy voting by Bhumjaithai MPs, during the recent debate on the Government’s 2020 budget bill, is threatening to render...

The director of a school in Thailand’s central province of Sing Buri is in police custody under suspicion of...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is set to unfold at the Capitol, a contentious proceeding to...

Iran has confirmed two missiles were fired at a Ukrainian airliner brought down this month, in a catastrophic error...

House Speaker Chuan Leekpai has ordered an investigation into an allegation, made by former Democrat MP Nipit Intharasombat, that...

Celebrities have joined residents in and around Bangkok in accusing the Government of being complacent and incompetent in its...

Leader of Future Forward Party Thanathorn Jungroongruangkit said this afternoon that the Constitutional Court’s ruling that cleared his party...

The Constitutional Court has cleared Future Forward Party of charges that it has attempted to undermine the democratic system...

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) — An independent commission established by Myanmar’s government has concluded there are reasons to believe that...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Six Iraqis including two police officers were killed and scores were wounded in Baghdad and other...

Samsen Road, in the Phra Nakhon district of Bangkok, was identified as the most polluted of the 56 areas...

The Supreme Court this morning sent Sorrayuth Suthassanachinda, once one of Thailand’s best known and highest-paid news anchors, to...

BEIJING (AP) — A fourth person has died in an outbreak of a new coronavirus in China, authorities said...

Members and supporters of Future Forward Party have started arriving at the party’s headquarters in the Thai Summit Tower...

Burning of sugarcane by farmers in several provinces is increasing airborne pollution, affecting local residents, and officials appear to...

Air pollution in Bangkok and its vicinity is worsening today due to increased levels of PM2.5 dust in the...

PENANG, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia has sent back 150 containers of plastic waste to 13 mainly rich countries since...

YANGON (Reuters) – Facebook Inc on Saturday blamed a technical error for Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s name appearing as...

Drought-breaking storms dumped desperately needed rain on some bushfire-ravaged parts of eastern Australia on Friday, while giving joy to...

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A Bangladeshi island regularly submerged by monsoon rains is ready to house 100,000 Rohingya refugees,...

Bangkok and its suburbs are experiencing one of the most polluted days today (Thursday) due to an unusually high...

Waste management, bread-and-butter issues and decentralization will top the programming agenda of the Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thai PBS)...

Philippine authorities were struggling Wednesday to keep thousands of evacuees from returning to homes in areas threatened by a...

The world’s two dominant economic powers, the United States and China, are poised to sign a trade truce Wednesday...

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen urged China on Wednesday to review its policy towards the island, days...

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian social media posts urged citizens to take to the streets for a fifth day on...

After 15 years with the Democrat party, former finance minister and party-list MP Korn Chatikavanij has resigned his membership,...

PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) – Britain, France and Germany formally accused Iran on Tuesday of violating the terms of its 2015...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s judiciary said Tuesday arrests have been made over the accidental shootdown of...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Smoke haze and poor air quality caused by wildfires temporarily suspended practice sessions for the...

Taal volcano in the Philippines could spew lava and ash for weeks, authorities warned Tuesday, leaving tens of thousands...

Victims of an Iran-downed jetliner would still be alive if not for a recent escalation of tensions partly triggered...

Female filmmakers were shut out, “Parasite” made history and “Joker” edged out “The Irishman,” “1917” and “Once Upon a...

SANDRINGHAM, England (AP) — Britain’s pragmatic queen brokered a deal Monday to secure the future of the monarchy, charting...

Although the amount of dust in the atmosphere in Bangkok and its suburbs has reduced today, a group of...

Queen Elizabeth II on Monday said Prince Harry and his wife Meghan would be allowed to split their time between...

Prince Harry and his brother Prince William put on a united front as they were summoned to showdown talks...

Sergio Aguero, fresh from breaking two more goalscoring records in Sunday’s 6-1 thrashing of Aston Villa, will “die scoring...

China on Monday defended barring the head of Human Rights Watch from entering Hong Kong, saying non-governmental organisations were...

Queen Elizabeth II and other senior British royals were gathering for a meeting Monday with Prince Harry in an...

Lava and broad columns of ash illuminated by lightning spewed from a volcano south of the Philippine capital on...

The Thong Phaphum provincial court today rejected convicted construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta’s request for the removal of his electronic...

Dairy farmers from Muak Lek district, in Thailand’s central province of Saraburi, are due to petition Prime Minister Prayut...

MYITKYINA, MYANMAR (AFP) – Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi made a rare trip to a region bordering China...

Former immigration police chief, Surachet “Big Joke” Hakparn, said today he believes the  shots fired at his car, parked...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — As his country burned, Australia’s prime minister was cursed and jeered out of a town,...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Thunderstorms and showers brought some relief for firefighters battling deadly wildfires across Australia’s drought-parched east...

SHAHEDSHAHR, Iran (AP) — A Ukrainian passenger jet carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday just minutes after taking off...

The House of Representatives, this morning, began debating the second and third readings of the much-delayed 3.22 trillion baht...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump insisted “All is well!” on Tuesday after Iran fired surface-to-surface missiles at two...

Firefighters raced to contain massive bushfires in southeastern Australia Tuesday, taking advantage of a brief drop in temperatures and...

Over 200 residents of Lat Bua Luang district in Thailand’s central province of Ayutthaya held a protest yesterday (Monday)...

Tottenham confirmed on Monday that a club and police investigation has found no evidence of racial abuse aimed at...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials braced for Iran to respond to the killing of its most powerful general, noting...

Iranians gathered in Kerman for the burial Tuesday of top general Qasem Soleimani in the final stage of funeral...

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) said it will remove deepfakes and other manipulated videos from its platform if they...

The Pollution Control Department (PCD) is advising people in Bangkok and its suburbs to wear face masks while they...

Police have been examining CCTV footage for clues as to the identity of two men who shot at the...

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday stood by his threat to go after...

SYDNEY (AP) — Australia’s government on Monday said it was willing to pay “whatever it takes” to help communities...

War epic “1917” shocked the Golden Globes on Sunday by claiming the top prize for best drama film, while...

Thailand’s Pollution Control Department (PCD) has scheduled a meeting with related agencies this afternoon (Monday) to discuss the air...

Tourists and locals, in Muang district of Thailand’s north-eastern province of Bung Karn, are excited over the rare emergence...

Hollywood’s brightest stars sparkled Sunday on the red carpet at the Golden Globes, the first showbiz awards gala of...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian general who replaced the leader killed by a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad vowed...

HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s electricity firm EVN has signed five new deals to buy electricity from Laos starting from...

Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed Friday in a US strike on Baghdad’s international airport, prompting Tehran to...

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran has vowed “harsh retaliation” for a U.S. airstrike near Baghdad’s airport that killed Iran’s top...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The death toll from floods in Indonesia’s capital rose to 43 of Friday as rescuers...

The Office of Trade Policy and Strategy is will propose, to the Joint Public-Private Sectors Committee in mid-January, export value...

Former Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn, who fled to Lebanon to avoid a Japanese trial, had a second French passport,...

A plateful of plastic Visualising the amount of microplastic we eat   Microscopic pieces of plastic have been discovered...

HONG KONG (Reuters) – About 400 people were arrested in New Year’s Day protests in Hong Kong after what...

The opposition Pheu Thai party will hold a meeting of its strategic committee and Chalerm Yubamrung’s ad hoc committee...

The positive public response to end of shopping malls, department and convenience stores distributing single-use plastic bags, as of...

JAKARTA (Reuters) – The death toll from flash floods and landslides in and around Indonesia’s capital Jakarta reached at...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — For centuries, Mexico City residents brought warm tortillas home in reusable cloths or woven straw...

NEW YORK (AP) — When a machete-wielding attacker walked into a rabbi’s home in Monsey, New York, during Hanukkah and a...

Saudi Arabia’s hosting of the Dakar Rally this month is just the latest international sporting event to take place...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A truck bomb exploded at a busy security checkpoint in Somalia’s capital Saturday morning, killing...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A Vietnamese court on Saturday sentenced an ex-minister to life imprisonment in a multimillion-dollar corruption...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution Friday strongly condemning human rights abuses against Myanmar’s...

An anti-racist association said Friday it has filed a complaint with French prosecutors over racist comments posted on social...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian authorities stepped up security in major cities on Friday and mobile data services were...

The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has deployed a fleet of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), or drones, to provide...

Nine people died Friday when a passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Almaty airport in Kazakhstan, the government...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A strong typhoon that barreled through the central Philippines left at least 28 dead and...

Technology crime suppression police are investigating how the living conditions of prisoners inside the Lang Suan district prison, in...

Police are all set to cope with the big exodus, expected to begin tonight and into tomorrow (Friday), as...