H.E. Mr. Don Pramudwinai, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, in his capacity as Foreign Minister and Chair of ASEAN, paid a visit to Myanmar to enhance bilateral relations, follow up on cooperation, as well as explore how Thailand and ASEAN can h…
Chinese bikesharing startup Mobike is shutting down operations in Australia and South and Southeast Asia, months after rival Ofo began winding down its international division.”Mobike’s international business is undergoing rationalization to improve eff…
PHNOM SROK DISTRICT, BANTAEY MEANCHEY PROVINCE, CAMBODIA Built atop the bones of the dead, Trapaing Thmar reservoir is largest irrigation project built by the Khmer Rouge regime. Today, it is running dry amid one of the worst droughts to hit Cambodia …
ISLAMABAD Searchers have spotted the bodies of two climbers from Britain and Italy in Pakistan days after the pair disappeared while trying to scale one of the world’s highest peaks, officials said Saturday. Tom Ballard and Daniele Nardi were caught i…
TOKYO A 116yearold Japanese woman who loves playing the board game Othello was honored Saturday as the world’s oldest living person by Guinness World Records.The global authority on records officially recognized Kane Tanaka in a ceremony at the nursin…
The Human Rights Council this afternoon continued its interactive dialogue with United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on her annual report and oral update, which addressed numerous human rights challenges across the world,…
A top court in Thailand has ordered the termination of a major opposition party because of its nomination of the king’s sister as a candidate for prime minister just over two weeks before the March 24 election.The decision by the Constitutional Court r…