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Thai lawmakers elect junta chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha as PM
Thailand’s junta chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha was elected late Wednesday as the kingdom’s first civilian prime minister since the 2014 coup.
06 Jun 2019 11:34 AM
Chhetri scores but India lose 1-3 to Curacao in Stimac's first match in charge
"We made mistakes, especially in the first half. We are going to go to the drawing board and see what we did wrong," said Chhetri.
05 Jun 2019 6:04 PM
'King's Cup will be tough for India', says Igor Stimac
This will be Stimac's first international assignment after his appointment as the new coach.
04 Jun 2019 11:30 AM
Ex-Thai PM, who staged 13 coups, dies at 98
Prem Tinsulanonda was Thailand's 16th prime minister, serving three terms from 1980 to 1988. He was also a former army chief.
26 May 2019 2:07 PM
Inauguration ceremony for Thailand King Maha Vajiralongkorn commence
The coronation ceremony for King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Rama X of Thailand, began in an elaborate show of pageantry.
04 May 2019 9:54 AM
From flight attendant to royalty: Thailand’s new queen
Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has appointed his consort Suthida Vajiralongkorn Na Ayudhya as the country's queen.
02 May 2019 9:21 PM
Thailand set for coronation of King Rama X, first in 69 years
Thais who have not witnessed a coronation since Bhumibol's in 1950, will see the newly-crowned monarch as he is carried through Bangkok.
02 May 2019 2:44 PM
Surprise wedding: Thai king marries personal bodyguard ahead of coronation
Vajiralongkorn has previously been married and divorced three times and has seven children.
02 May 2019 10:30 AM
Six baby elephants stuck in muddy pit rescued by Thailand park rangers
After 3 hrs of digging to build makeshift ramp, mud-covered babies managed to stumble out of pit one-by-one as rangers cheered them on.
30 Mar 2019 11:57 AM
Two monks shot dead as violence flares in Thailand
Black-clad assailants carrying rifles crept into Rattanaupap temple in Narathiwat province.
19 Jan 2019 2:17 PM
Saudi woman fleeing alleged abuse heads for asylum in Canada
‘Canada is a country that understands how important it is to stand up for human rights and woman's rights,’ said Canadian PM Justin Trudeau.
12 Jan 2019 2:50 PM
‘Family will kill me’: Saudi woman held at Bangkok airport pleads for asylum
In a sign of growing desperation during the night, Qunun posted video of her barricading her hotel room door with furniture.
07 Jan 2019 10:36 AM
Indian tourist among 2 people killed in shootout in Thailand's Bangkok
Around 20 men were engaged in the fight armed with pistols, knives and sticks. Three of them opened fire, injuring the tourists nearby.
08 Oct 2018 1:17 PM
UK millionaire, wife found buried in 6-ft-deep graves at Thailand villa
Alan Hogg was shot while his wife Nhot Suddaen was bludgeoned to death with a hammer at their villa in Phrae by hired killers.
25 Sep 2018 4:26 PM
11-yr-old Thai bride returns from Malaysia after outcry over marriage to 41-yr-old
The 11-year-old is believed to be the trader’s third wife.
11 Aug 2018 7:42 PM
Disgraced former monk sentenced to 114 years in jail by Thai court
Wiraphon Sukphon had made headlines in 2013 when videos emerged of him sporting designer sunglasses and bag on a private jet.
09 Aug 2018 6:47 PM
Stateless boys, coach rescued from Thai cave granted citizenship
Three boys from the football team, were granted Thai citizenship along with their 25-year-old coach on Wednesday.
09 Aug 2018 11:57 AM
Dawood's henchman not Pakistani, but Indian; to be extradited: Thai court
Hussain entered Bangkok on fake Pakistani passport and has been in prison since Sept 2000 for plotting to kill Chhota Rajan.
08 Aug 2018 5:41 PM
Laos dam collapse death toll rises to 31, 130 still missing: reports
The number of dead and missing has fluctuated wildly since the disaster, with officials and state media offering conflicting information.
06 Aug 2018 3:43 PM
Hundreds of people missing, many feared dead as hydropower dam collapses in Laos
The USD 1.2 billion dam is part of a project by Vientiane-based Xe Pian Xe Namnoy Power Company, or PNPC, a joint venture formed in 2012.
24 Jul 2018 3:46 PM
Columns
India’s ascendancy has indeed been remarkable and the joint efforts of all “elements of national power” have contributed towards it
He was using the browser and at some Railways site in no time at all, with a form that he filled in while asking me questions
A salient instrument of holding government accountable is Question Hour
What the statistic tells us is that the influence of religion over life in Britain, unlike, say, in Iran or Afghanistan, is dwindling