Thailand
Thai students to be released from jail, still face sedition charges
World
July 7, 2015
Thai students to be released from jail, still face sedition charges
A group of Thai students detained over a peaceful anti-coup rally will be released from jail later Tuesday but still…
Thailand’s first MERS case declared free of deadly virus
Health & Fitness
June 29, 2015
Thailand’s first MERS case declared free of deadly virus
An Omani man who became Thailand's first case of Middle East Respiratory Sydnrome (MERS) has been declared free of the…
Report: Rohingya migrants raped at Thai-Malaysia border camps
World
June 2, 2015
Report: Rohingya migrants raped at Thai-Malaysia border camps
Muslim Rohingya women who were held at human-trafficking camps in Thailand and Malaysia were subjected to gang rapes by their…
Myanmar says won’t take blame at Asia migrant crisis talks
World
May 29, 2015
Myanmar says won’t take blame at Asia migrant crisis talks
Myanmar insisted it was not to blame for Southeast Asia's latest influx of "boat people" at a regional crisis meeting…
Over 2,500 migrants still adrift, UN says ahead of SE Asia meeting
World
May 27, 2015
Over 2,500 migrants still adrift, UN says ahead of SE Asia meeting
More than 2,500 migrants could still be stranded on boats in the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea, according to…
Thailand starts air search for stranded migrants
World
May 26, 2015
Thailand starts air search for stranded migrants
Thailand said Tuesday it had begun air reconnaissance missions looking for stranded migrant boats in the Andaman Sea, following criticism…
Malaysia, Indonesia say will take in migrants at sea, temporarily
World
May 20, 2015
Malaysia, Indonesia say will take in migrants at sea, temporarily
Malaysia and Indonesia said on Wednesday they would offer temporary shelter to 7,000 "boat people" adrift at sea in rickety…
Over 50 Thai police punished over links to human trafficking
World
May 7, 2015
Over 50 Thai police punished over links to human trafficking
More than 50 Thai police officers have been punished over suspected links to human trafficking networks, the country's police chief…
Thai police find graves at second migrant jungle camp
World
May 5, 2015
Thai police find graves at second migrant jungle camp
Investigators in southern Thailand have discovered five graves at a second remote jungle camp believed to contain the remains of…
Thai mass grave held bodies of 26 suspected trafficking victims
World
May 3, 2015
Thai mass grave held bodies of 26 suspected trafficking victims
Dozens of police and volunteers have exhumed 26 bodies at a mass grave near a suspected human trafficking camp on…