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Thailand January 16, 2024

Thailand correction department rejects 'inmate' label for former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra

The Correction Department of Thailand has said that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, currently serving a prison sentence, should not be referred to as an inmate.

Thailand December 15, 2023

Thai senator indicted on narcotics trafficking, money laundering charges

Sen. Upakit Pachariyangkun of Thailand has been indicted on six charges linked to narcotics trafficking, money laundering, and association with a transnational criminal organization.

Fox News Flash November 24, 2023

Netanyahu adviser explains why he's 'not surprised' Americans weren't among Hamas hostages released

Former Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom Mark Regev sounded off on 'The Story' Friday after Hamas released the first group of hostages.

Thailand October 17, 2023

Thai construction magnate, who poached protected animals, released early from prison

The chairman of a top construction firm in Thailand has been released early from prison. Premchai Karnasuta was convicted of killing protected animals in 2018.

Hong Kong October 10, 2023

Hong Kong eyes stronger ties with Thailand to boost its economic growth in Southeast Asia

Thailand and Hong Kong have agreed to promote more business exchanges as Hong Kong seeks more economic opportunities in Southeast Asia.

Thailand October 4, 2023

Thai teenager suspected of killing 2 in mall shooting used a modified blank-firing handgun, police say

A 14-year-old has been suspected of opening fire in a mall that caused two deaths in Bangkok, Thailand. Authorities believe the boy modified a blank-firing handgun to fire real bullets.

Thailand October 3, 2023

Teen opens fire with handgun at Bangkok mall, leaving 3 dead

A mass shooting at a mall in Bangkok Thailand, left three people dead and four more injured, with video from the scene showing hundreds of people fleeing to safety.

Thailand September 25, 2023

Thailand receives 1st wave of Chinese visitors under new tourism-booting visa-free policies

About 300 Chinese tourists have arrived in Bangkok on the first day of Thailand’s visa-free program meant to boost tourism. The visa-free policy will expire on Feb. 29.

Thailand September 20, 2023

Monkey mayhem as wild animals wreak havoc in supermarket raid: video

Thailand has faced a growing problem with its monkey population especially since the COVID lockdowns. Gangs of monkeys have been seen stealing food from stores, fighting among themselves and even causing harm to people.

World September 5, 2023

US teacher, TikTok celebrity arrested in Thailand for allegedly having sex with teenage fan

American teacher and TikTok personality Luke Rockwell was arrested in Bangkok, Thailand, for allegedly having sex with an underage fan and recording the acts, police say.

Thailand September 1, 2023

Thailand's king reduces prison sentence of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to a single year

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's prison sentence has been reduced from eight years to just one single year. Shinawatra requested a royal pardon last week.