Thailand
Thai woman jailed for five years for anti-royal web post
World
October 2, 2013
Thai woman jailed for five years for anti-royal web post
A Thai court jailed a woman for five years on Wednesday for posting online comments insulting to the monarchy, the…
Thai embassy staffer assaults Egyptian woman
Egypt
June 16, 2013
Thai embassy staffer assaults Egyptian woman
A staffer at Egypt's Thai embassy launched a shocking physical assault on an Egyptian lawyer during a night out at…
Global travel industry gears up for Muslim tourist boom
World
July 31, 2012
Global travel industry gears up for Muslim tourist boom
An expected worldwide boom in Muslim tourism was reflected in the growing availability of amenities such as halal spas and…
Bomb kills 4 Thai soldiers in Muslim south
World
March 8, 2012
Bomb kills 4 Thai soldiers in Muslim south
NARATHIWAT, Thailand — Four soldiers were killed and one was critically wounded when insurgents detonated a roadside bomb in Thailand's…
Thailand: Iranians planned to attack Israelis
World
February 16, 2012
Thailand: Iranians planned to attack Israelis
BANGKOK — Three Iranians detained after accidentally setting off explosives in Bangkok were planning to attack Israeli diplomats, Thailand's top…
Thais find possible bomb link in Thailand, India attacks
World
February 15, 2012
Thais find possible bomb link in Thailand, India attacks
BANGKOK — Thai investigators believe they have found a link between this week's bomb blasts in Bangkok and New Delhi,…
Americani Restaurant Asian Taste: Utterly authentic and surprising Thai
Food
January 3, 2012
Americani Restaurant Asian Taste: Utterly authentic and surprising Thai
Traveling through Bangkok many years ago, I learned firsthand how little resemblance the food served at elegant Thai restaurants bears…
Death toll from Thailand floods rises past 500
Environment
November 6, 2011
Death toll from Thailand floods rises past 500
BANGKOK — The nationwide death toll from flooding in Thailand climbed past 500 on Sunday, as the polluted black water…
Bangkok residents flee as floods threaten dikes
Environment
October 27, 2011
Bangkok residents flee as floods threaten dikes
BANGKOK - Thailand's prime minister said Bangkok was fighting the forces of nature on Thursday as floodwater threatened to break…
Thailand shores up capital as waters creep higher
Environment
October 23, 2011
Thailand shores up capital as waters creep higher
Thailand's capital was braced for possible flooding on Sunday as water levels rose in some of Bangkok's northern suburbs and…