Myanmar’s democratic struggle at stake in Thailand’s election

Bangkok/Yangon – Thailand’s elections are important not only for the many Thais seeking the end of…

Thailand dissolves parliament for May national election

Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a decree to dissolve parliament, according to an announcement in…

Rubber duck calendar lands Thai man in jail for insult to monarch

A court in Thailand has sentenced a man to three years in jail – commuted to…

Q&A: UN rep on opium surge in Southeast Asia’s ‘Golden Triangle’

Bangkok, Thailand – The Golden Triangle – a region where the jungle borders of Thailand, Laos and…

Thai children ‘face jail time’ after protest arrests: Amnesty

A 14-year-old charged with insulting the king. A 13-year-old physically dragged out of a restaurant by…

What is the Lunar New Year? Traditions and celebrations explained

Hundreds of millions of people from around the world are about to celebrate the Lunar New…

Taiwanese pray ‘just to be safe’ as Year of the Rabbit nears

Taipei, Taiwan – Preparing for the Lunar New Year is a busy time for people like…

Thai army kills 5 suspected drug smugglers near ‘Golden Triangle’

The Thai military has killed five suspected drug traffickers and recovered almost 500,000 methamphetamine pills following…

India urged to close airspace to Myanmar warplanes after attacks

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At least 19 dead after fire rips through Cambodia hotel-casino

A massive fire that tore through a hotel and casino in the Cambodian border town of…