Iranian protesters torch police stations as unrest over woman’s death spreads
People attend a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini, a woman who died after being arrested by the Islamic republic’s “morality police”, in Tehran, Iran September 21, 2022. Protesters…
139kg of crystal meth, speed pills seized, 2 arrested
Plainclothes police arrest alleged drug courier Sila Ja-uea, 42 in Bangkok on Wednesday. Another suspect was apprehended in Nonthaburi. Narcotics suppression police have seized 139 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine and…
American, Russians reach space station as war rages in Ukraine
The Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft carrying the crew of Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio blasts off to the International Space Station (ISS). A US…
US names three more Chinese companies as threats to national security.
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) named Chinese telecoms companies Pacific Networks Corp, its wholly-owned subsidiary ComNet (USA) LLC and China Unicom (Americas) as threats to US national security, the…
Policeman killed, 4 injured by bomb in South
The road in front of Mai Kaen Hospital in Pattani after a bomb went off, killing one policeman and injuring four, on Tuesday night. One policeman was killed and four…
U.S., Canadian warships transit Taiwan Strait, irritating China
A U.S. Navy warship and a Canadian frigate carried out a routine transit of the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, the U.S. military said, an operation which comes amid heightened military…
US sends aircraft carrier to Korean peninsula in apparent show of force aimed at Kim Jong-un
USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier and its battle group are to train with South Korea for the first time in five years. The US is sending an aircraft carrier to…
11 schoolchildren killed in Myanmar air strike: Unicef
At least 11 schoolchildren died in an air strike and firing on a Myanmar village, the UN children’s agency said, an attack the country’s junta said targeted rebels hiding in…
Father allegedly beat young son to death, tossed body in river
Police view the body of the 6-year-old boy, near the bank of the Ping River in Khlong Khung district, Kamphaeng Phet, on Monday night. A 33-year-old man has allegedly admitted…
Blinken to host ‘Blue Pacific’ event amid competition with China
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will host the Partners in the Blue Pacific (PBP) countries on Thursday with the aim of better coordinating assistance to the region in the…