More than 110 dead in northwest China earthquake
Collapsed buildings are seen after an earthquake in Dahejia, Jishishan County, in northwest China’s Gansu province on December 19, 2023. At least 111 people were killed when an earthquake collapsed…
North Korea’s Kim warns Washington as biggest ICBM launched
This undated picture released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on December 19, 2023 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspecting the launch preparation status of…
Interior minister visits late-closing night entertainment areas
Speaking after visiting the areas, Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul claimed on Monday that the 4am extension of operating hours for entertainment venues in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chon Buri, Phuket and…
Israel intentionally starving civilians in Gaza: HRW
“The Israeli government is using starvation of civilians as a method of warfare in the occupied Gaza Strip, which is a war crime,” the New York-based group charged in a…
Cold weather forecast with temperatures falling by 2-8oC
Temperatures across Thailand are forecast to drop by 2oC to 8oC from Wednesday until next Monday, due to the arrival of another strong cold front from China, the Meteorological Department…
Top Thai executives air views on future business challenges
(From left) Pichai Chunhavajira, Suphajee Suthumpun, and Prof. Dr. Supasawad Chardchawarn Two leading business executives have shared their views about the challenges and the unpredictability of doing business in the…
Court postpones ruling on PAD core members regarding airport seizures in 2008
A Criminal Court has postponed its ruling on former key members of the now-defunct People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD), who are accused of laying siege to Bangkok’s Don Mueang and…
Red-whiskered bulbul breeders want bird delisted as a protected species
Breeders of red-whiskered (crested) bulbuls in the South plan to submit a petition, accompanied by a list of about 100,000 supporters, to members of parliament this week, as part of…
Government spokesman touts government’s first 90-day performance
In the first 90 days in office, the government of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has introduced and implemented a series of policies aimed at reducing expenses while increasing the earnings…
Cleaner air in Bangkok and surrounding provinces today
No areas in Bangkok and its neighbouring provinces, except for Mahachai sub-district in Samut Sakhon province, have excessive amount of PM2.5 dust in the atmosphere today, as most of the…
Facing pressure, Security Council to vote on new Gaza ceasefire call
A general view shows a screen of votes during a United Nations General Assembly meeting to vote on a non-binding resolution demanding “an immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza at UN…
Srettha invites Japan in development of digital economy, auto industry
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin with his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida during their meeting on Sunday. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said he has invited Japan’s leading companies to join in the…