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Donald Trump August 2

Cambodia to nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize for role in ending country's conflict with Thailand

Cambodia will nominate President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for his involvement in a ceasefire that ended the country's fighting with Thailand.

Donald Trump July 28

Thailand, Cambodia reach ceasefire deal to end conflict that displaced 260K, Trump says

President Donald Trump announces Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire deal reached after talks with leaders, saying, " it was an honor to be involved in that."

Travel July 27

Man throws darts at world map, visits whichever country he hits: 'Are you crazy?'

Random dart throws have taken Sorin Mihailovici, a Canadian man, to Indonesia, the North Pole and dozens of other locations since 2012. He's turned spontaneous travel into an Amazon Prime show.

Asia July 26

Trump calls for immediate ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand amid escalating violence

President Trump called for a ceasefire as the border conflict between Cambodia and Thailand enters its third day with both nations blaming each other.

Asia July 24

Thailand, Cambodia troops open fire on each other, killing at least 12

At least 12 have been killed in violent tensions along the disputed border separating Thailand and Cambodia. This follows a flare-up in May in which troops exchanged fire.

Asia July 1

World leader suspended from office over leaked phone call after deadly border dispute

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was suspended over a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian leader that led to protests in the streets of Bangkok.

Israel June 7

Israeli forces recover body of Thai hostage killed in Gaza by terror group

Israel's military has recovered the body of a Thai man who had been abducted and killed in captivity by the terror group Kataeb al-Mujahideen.

Travel Safety April 4

Iowa student’s passport seizure in Dominican Republic raises red flags for Americans traveling: What to know

Joshua Riibe was forced to turn over his passport to Dominican authorities in the search for Sudiksha Konanki, a move that travel safety experts warn could be problematic for Americans.

Global Earthquakes April 1

Survivors still being found from Burma earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700

Burma was hit by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Friday, killing more than 2,700 people, compounding a humanitarian crisis caused by a civil war. Thailand also sustained damage.

Global Earthquakes March 29

Death toll in Burma, Thailand earthquake rises to more than 1,600 victims

The death toll from the devastating earthquake that rattled Burma and Thailand on Friday has risen sharply to more than 1,650 victims. Nearly 140 people still missing, Burma's ruling military said Saturday.

Thailand March 29

Burma-Thailand earthquake: Patrick Schwarzenegger, ‘White Lotus’ cast send prayers as death toll passes 1,000

Patrick Schwarzenegger and "The White Lotus" cast lead tributes for victims of a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that devastated Thailand and Myanmar.

Thailand March 29

Massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Thailand, Burma, collapsing buildings and killing more than 1,000

A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake has caused buildings to collapse in Thailand and Burma, leaving more than 1,000 dead across both countries.

Thailand February 28

US Embassy in Thailand warns Americans of 'violent retaliatory attacks' risk after Uyghurs deported to China

The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok is warning Americans of potential "violent retaliatory attacks" after a group of Uyghurs were deported by Thailand to China.

Thailand February 27

Female American tourist, 37, goes missing during jet ski ride in Thailand: report

A 37-year-old American tourist reportedly vanished Thursday in Thailand while jet skiing along Patong Beach near Phuket, prompting a search, a report says.

Israel January 30

Netanyahu furious about chaotic handover of Israeli hostages from Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a delay in the planned release of terrorists, seeking assurance regarding the release of hostages, but the prime minister's office later indicated that the demand had been satisfied.

Wild Nature January 6

Law student killed by elephant during vacation to Thailand: officials

Blanca Ojanguren García, a 22-year-old student from Spain, was killed by an elephant on Friday during a bathing session at Koh Yao Elephant Care

South Korea December 29

Eyewitnesses to South Korea plane crash recount sparks in engine, bird strike before collision

Witnesses to a deadly plane crash in South Korea said they observed flames in the engine of the aircraft, heard explosions and noticed birds colliding with the plane.

Entertainment December 26

Supermodel Petra Nemcova says it's still 'difficult' to discuss surviving tsunami on its 20th anniversary

Petra Nemcova is looking back on the life-changing tsunami that she survived 20 years ago. The supermodel, now 45, clung to a palm tree in Thailand for eight hours to stay alive.

Thailand December 2

Russian tourist dies after being swept away by massive wave while doing yoga in Thailand

Russian tourist Kamilla Beliatskaya died on Friday after she was swept away by a large wave while doing yoga on a rock in Koh Samui, Thailand.

Mammals November 4

Thailand’s viral baby hippo Moo Deng predicts Donald Trump will win 2024 US presidential election

Thailand’s viral baby hippo, Moo Deng, revealed her prediction for the 2024 U.S. presidential election. She "predicted" Donald Trump will win over Kamala Harris.

Thailand October 1

Thailand school bus bursts into flames outside Bangkok, 23 feared dead, officials say

A school bus burst into flames on Tuesday while carrying more than 40 students and teachers on a field trip near Bangkok, Thailand, officials said.

Thailand September 25

Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage, allows couples to wed starting in January

Thailand's marriage equality bill, which allows same-sex couples to wed, has been written into law and will take effect in January; the bill sailed through the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Thailand September 14

Thai zoo implements time limit to visit viral hippo Moo Deng

A zoo in Thailand was forced to implement a time limit after visitors arrived en masse hoping to see Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo who has experienced viral fame.

Thailand August 17, 2024

Thailand's parliament elects its youngest prime minister, braces for baptism by fire

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, has been elected as Thailand's youngest prime minister at 37 years old.

Thailand August 14, 2024

Thai politics braces for shakeup after court dismisses PM Srettha Thavisin

Thailand's PM Srettha Thavisin has been dismissed by the country's Constitutional Court, which ruled he violated ethics by appointing a minister who had served prison time.

Crime July 17, 2024

Autopsies of Americans, Vietnamese found dead in a Bangkok hotel identify traces of cyanide

Two Vietnamese Americans are among a group of people believed to have been fatally poisoned by cyanide at a hotel in Bangkok.

Asia June 27, 2024

Thai banks are leading financial backers of Burma's military, UN expert says

Thai banks have become the main supplier of international financial services for Burma’s military government, according to a report by a U.N. expert on human rights.

Thailand June 22, 2024

Medical intern surprises would-be sexual abuser with hidden talent: 'Those lessons saved my life'

The male nurse who attempted to grope the intern - and do more, if she hadn't fought him off - had allegedly harassed a number of other female interns at the hospital.

Thailand June 18, 2024

Thailand's Senate approves historic bill legalizing same-sex marriages

Thailand’s Senate approved a bill to legalize same-sex marriage, clearing the last legislative hurdle for the country to become the first in Southeast Asia to enact such a law.

Thailand June 14, 2024

Animal caretakers in Thailand 'shocked' after surprise birth of rare twin elephants

Buddhist monks in Thailand have blessed twin baby elephants, one male and the other female, a week after their rare birth came close to being a tragedy.