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President Tharman Shanmugaratnam penned words of encouragement for Singapore's national football team ahead of their second leg semi-final match against Thailand in the Asean Championship.
Teenage Australian golfer Jessica Bang has died at age 18 after suffering a brain haemorrhage in Thailand. She collapsed on August 1 and underwent emergency surgery but did not recover.
A gunman was arrested after firing shots at a local government office in Thailand, just days after a teenager's killing rampage at a school in the same province reignited debate over gun control.
Thai police intend to charge the owner of a Bangkok bar with six offences, including negligence, over a fire last month that killed 37 people.
A 12-year-old girl was killed in a school shooting in Thailand, with eight victims in total. The 14-year-old assailant shot dead his grandparents and six others at his school before turning the gun on himself.
The week in pictures: Summer wildfires, a Thai school shooting and the Tour de France Femmes
This week's global events included devastating summer wildfires in the US and Europe, a tragic school shooting in Thailand, and the ongoing excitement of the Tour de France Femmes cycling race.
Accused Thai school shooter had watched violent content online, police say
A 14-year-old boy allegedly shot dead his grandparents and then killed six people at his school in Thailand before turning the gun on himself. Police say the boy had watched violent content online and had an interest in studying the use of firearms.
A 14-year-old boy opened fire at a school in Thailand, killing at least 8 people, including 5 school staff members and his grandparents. A 12-year-old girl who was injured in the attack has died.
At least seven people have been killed and 23 injured after a 14-year-old boy opened fire at his home and school on the outskirts of Thailand's capital, Bangkok.
A school shooting in Bangkok, Thailand, has left 7 people dead, including the 14-year-old suspect, and at least 20 injured. The incident occurred at Debsirin Nonthaburi School, a well-known secondary school in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province.
A student shot several people at a high school outside Bangkok, killing at least six and wounding several others, police said. The shooting happened at the Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province northwest of the national capital.
Teachers, students killed in Thai school shooting near Bangkok
A student at a high school in Thailand's Nonthaburi province north of Bangkok killed six people, including three teachers and three students, in a school shooting on Friday. The gunman killed his grandparents before opening fire at the school.
A 24-year-old Thai footballer was killed by a lightning strike during a match in Thailand's southern Narathiwat province. Twelve others were injured.
Myanmar ex-junta chief seeks political legitimacy on first Thailand trip as civilian leader
Myanmar's ex-junta chief Min Aung Hlaing arrived in Bangkok for his first visit to Thailand as civilian leader, seeking a return to the diplomatic fold for his pariah state. He was installed as Myanmar's president in April following stage-managed elections that democracy …
Thailand's beauty industry has evolved under the radar for decades, but its products are now gaining popularity across Southeast Asia due to their practical performance requirements for tropical conditions. Brands like Cathy Doll and Srichand are developing products that …
Thailand's SEC alleged that cryptocurrency exchange Bitkub and two of its former directors concealed a cyberattack that led to the theft of around 1.7 billion baht ($50 million) in May 2021.
A group of Italian teenagers were filmed behaving inappropriately towards a Thai local on a Bangkok train. The incident has sparked widespread anger among Thais, with the Italian embassy in Bangkok apologising and condemning the behaviour. The students involved have been …
Designer Narisa Watananun restored a heritage home in Chiang Mai's Wat Ket neighbourhood, reviving family history and Thai craftsmanship. The house, known as Little House Chiang Mai, was originally a raised, single-storey structure that was later enclosed to create additi…
A threat actor used the open-source Hermes AI agent in unattended mode to automate post-exploitation activity during an alleged breach of Thailand's Ministry of Finance. The attackers compromised multiple systems within the ministry's network, but the Ministry of Finance …
Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against Bitkub Online and two former directors for alleged false disclosures related to a $50 million cyberattack in 2021.
A Thai woman was involved in a collision with a motorcycle in Mae Hong Son, Thailand. When confronted, she pretended to only speak English and deflected the motorcyclist's accusations.
Five Thai soldiers were killed in a shooting and bomb attack at a checkpoint in the country's insurgency-hit south, the army said, one of the deadliest such incidents in years.
Five Thai paramilitary soldiers have been killed and six civilians wounded in an attack on a security checkpoint in the country’s rebel-hit south, according to the army.
CIMB Bank Berhad has launched CIMB Private Wealth, a new segment targeting affluent clients across ASEAN, aiming to double its wealth assets under management by 2030.
China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand have launched their 167th joint patrol and law enforcement operation on the Mekong River, deploying 5 vessels and 170 officers. The initiative aims to enhance security, combat cross-border crime, and ensure safe navigation during the cha…
Princess Anne spoke to a gathering in Bangkok to send a message of resilience to England fans in Thailand after their team crashed out of the World Cup. She stressed the importance of sport in learning lessons about how to cope with both winning and losing.
Buckingham Palace has shared details of Princess Anne's visit to South Korea, where she attended a reception hosted by the British Embassy in Seoul and met with K-pop group NMIXX.
The death toll from an explosive fire at a Bangkok live music bar has risen to 32 after two more people died from their injuries, the Police Hospital said on Wednesday, as police investigate the possibility of negligence as a factor in the blaze.
How flammable decor and lax rules turned Bangkok pub into a death trap
A deadly fire at a Bangkok pub killed at least 30 people, with reports suggesting that flammable decor and lax rules contributed to the tragedy.
The death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to 30, officials said Tuesday. More than 70 people remain hospitalised, with 24 of them in critical condition.