Biden: Destruction from Hurricane Ian likely to be among the worst in U.S. history
Hurricane Ian aftermath in Florida An aerial view of damaged properties after Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, U.S., September 30, 2022. President Joe Biden on…
U.S. VP Harris, actress Priyanka Chopra discuss mansplaining, abortion rights
Priyanka Chopra attends the “Conversation with” section at the 18th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday reminded top female Democrats of their…
12 sailors die on ship off Vietnam
Food poisoning suspected on Chinese-flagged cargo vessel sailing from Thailand The Wu Zhou 8 was en route from Thailand to China when it sent distress calls to Vietnamese authorities. Twelve…
Prayut remains PM, court rules tenure ends in 2025
The Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s tenure has not reached its eight-year limit under the current constitution and that his term started on April 6,…
Body in suitcase might be missing Lao businesswoman
Police watch as a rescue worker opens the suitcase found to hold the body of a murdered woman. The suitcase was found in the Mekong River in That Phanom district,…
Drug courier arrested, 152kg of heroin seized
Pol Lt Gen Samran Nuanma, Pol commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau, right, and his deputy Pol Maj Gen Nitithorn Jintakanon, left, announce the arrest of a 38-year-old drug courier…
Hurricane Ian veers toward Carolinas after pummeling Florida
A resurgent Hurricane Ian barreled north on Friday toward a second landfall in South Carolina, a day after carving a path of destruction across central Florida that left rescue crews…
Noru kills 1, wreaks havoc upcountry
Residents check the strength of a raised walkway through their community around Wat Thewarat Kunchorn in Dusit district of Bangkok on Thursday as they race against time to beat the…
One of 6 foreign suspects in Samui extortion case arrested
Andrey Nizhegorodtsev, 37, a Kazakhstan national, one of six foreign men accused of extortion by a Russian business couple on Koh Samui, after his arrest in Chon Buri. One of…
Donald Trump seeks end to rape accuser’s defamation lawsuit
Former U.S. president Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Youngstown, Ohio, U.S., September 17, 2022. Donald Trump is seeking a quick end to the defamation lawsuit by an author…