Thai junta chief may testify to agency probing 2010 crackdown
Prayut Chan-O-Cha is willing to testify about his involvement in the 2010 military crackdown on anti-government protesters in Bangkok.
Thu Feb 26 2015
Thai court drops murder charge against ex-PM Abhisit
The surprise ruling comes three months after the military seized power from Abhisit's political rivals in a bloodless coup.
Thu Aug 28 2014
Thai protesters launch 'final fight' as government clings on
Thai protesters vowed to launch a final fight to topple a government that is on the ropes after its leader was dismissed.
Fri May 09 2014
Thai protesters besiege PM's crisis HQ
Defiant Thai opposition protesters surrounded Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's crisis headquarters, stepping up their campaign.
Wed Feb 19 2014
Handsome Japanese reporter steals the show during Thai elections
Popular in a blink of an eye is what happened recently to a young Japanese reporter, Daijiro Enami who was recognized in Thailand for his good looks.
Thu Feb 06 2014
Thailand may see a chaotic election on February 2
Tens of thousands of police will be deployed across Thailand on Sunday for an election seen as a crucial test of the kingdom's fragile democracy.
Thu Jan 30 2014
Yingluck proposes national reform council to recommend reforms
Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has announced an initiative to establish the National Reform Council (NRC) before the year ends.
Thu Dec 26 2013
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024