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Kurien elected chairman of Asian forum of parliamentarians

Rajya Sabha Deputy chairman PJ Kurien was on Thursday unanimously elected the Chairman of the presti...

Five dead, 53 hurt in Thai bus cliff plunge

Five people died and 53 were injured when a Thai tour bus plummeted off a hillside in northern Thail...

Thailand sentences man to three years for royal insult

A Thai man was sentenced to three years and four months in prison for selling video CDs of an Austra...

US proposes `musical instrument passports`

Musicians, take note: Next time you travel abroad, you might need a passport, for your instrument.

Ex-king Gyanendra off to Bangkok to see ailing son Paras

Nepal`s former King Gyanendra Shah and queen Komal Wednesday left for Bangkok to see their ailing so...

Two women arrested in Thailand for drug smuggling

Thai authorities on Thursday arrested two women at the Don Mueang Airport here with over 3,000 metha...

Thai PM faces no-confidence motion

Thailand`s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday faced the biggest challenge yet in her 15-mo...

Over 60 injured in Thai opposition rally

Anti-government protesters gathered early Saturday to call for Shinawatra`s ouster.

Protest in Thailand against govt; police fire tear gas

Thailand witnessed the first major protests against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra`s government.

Strong quake strikes Myanmar, at least 13 killed

At least 13 people were reportedly killed on Sunday after a strong earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struc...

Strong earthquake hits Bangkok

Several areas in the Thai capital, Bangkok, felt tremors after a 6.6-magnitude strong earthquake str...

Angry husband sets locality on fire in Thailand

A jobless man, angry after being scolded by his wife over his drinking spree, set alight a fire that...

World must reflect on Gandhi`s messages: Ban Ki Moon

UN Sec Gen Ban Ki Moon said the world must reflect on Mahatma Gandhi`s messages and work harder in u...

Depressed Thai woman feeds herself to crocodiles

A woman had told her husband that she would visit a popular crocodile Farm in Samut Prakarn just out...

Two Thai prisoners pardoned for insulting monarchy

Thailand`s lèse-majesté, the crime of insulting royal family, law mandates a jail term of between th...

Thailand: Four killed in Phuket pub fire

Four people were killed and a dozen injured in a massive fire at a disco pub on Thailand`s southern ...

Thai police get death penalty in drug war killing

A court has sentenced 3 police officers to death for killing a teenager during a drug crackdown by T...

Five policemen die in Thai bombing

Five policemen died in a bomb attack in Thailand Wednesday, Xinhua reported.

Thai sextuplets named after car brands

A Thai woman who delivered six children this May has named them after her favourite car brands -- Au...

Thai blasts: Malaysia to extradite Iranian

India was also keen to get Masoud Sedaghatzadeh extradited for the probe into the bombing of an Isra...

Canadian sisters found dead in Thailand: Reports

Thai media reported that the bodies of the sisters were found at the Phi Phi Palm Residence Hotel on...

Corruption viewed as acceptable in Thai govt: Poll

A majority of Thai people hold the view that corruption in government is acceptable as long as they ...

Suu Kyi gets standing ovation at first intl speech

Myanmar, but it is the first time she has uttered the sentiment on foreign soil since becoming her c...

Bangkok blast accused`s extradition hearing adjourned

A Malaysian court on Monday adjourned till June 25 the hearing of an extradition application by auth...

Thai King makes 1st trip outside Bangkok in years

Thousands of Thais lined the roads from Bangkok to the historic capital Ayutthaya to catch a glimpse...

Myanmar `slaves` rescued in Thailand

Currently four million Myanmar migrant workers are in Thailand and only half of them have travel doc...

Thai nationals could be involved in triple bombing

Arrest warrants have been filed against five Iranians, three of them in police custody and two othe...

Thai police identifies 2 more suspects in Bangkok blasts

Thai police said they have identified two more suspects in last month`s triple explosions in centr...

Three more Iranians held in Bangkok bombing case

The three suspects -- two men and a woman -- were identified as Madani Seyed Mehrded, Rahimi Rad Ira...

Thai police question another Iranian in bomb probe

Explosions in Bangkok have been linked to an attack on the wife of an Israeli diplomat in India and ...

Bangkok bombers planned to use motorcycle for attacks?

Thai police are probing if the Iranian suspects planned to use the motorcycle for targeting Israeli ...

Thailand questions `open door` after terror plot

Thailand`s tourism industry brings in more than USD 25 billion in revenues every year.

Bangkok blasts: Search on for 2 more suspects

One of the two new suspects may have been providing training in the use of explosives to three detai...

Thailand seeks handover of Iranian bomb suspect

Thailand is seeking extradition of an Iranian suspected in an alleged bomb plot against Israelis fol...

Thai blast suspect was fleeing to Iran: Malaysia

Masoud Sedaghatzadeh`s arrest showed Malaysia was very serious in addressing the threat of terrorism...

Bangkok blasts not terror attacks: Thai Deputy PM

Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Chumpol Silapaarcha also said that the three Iranians were not link...

Iranian suspect to be extradited to Thailand

Thailand said that an Iranian national suspected to be involved in the botched bomb plot here will b...

Thai blasts: 3rd Iranian suspect held in Malaysia

Masoud Sedaghat Zadeh was arrested in Kuala Lumpur after the Malaysian authorities received a tip o...

Iranian aggression must be halted: Israeli leader

Iran`s Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Israel was trying to damage its relations ...

Third Bangkok bomber fled to Malaysia: Thai police

Police in Thailand say the third Iranian suspect involved in a series of blasts in Bangkok has escap...

Iran denies link with Thai blasts, accuses Israel

Thai authorities were holding two Iranians in connection with a series of explosions in Bangkok on T...

Iranian bomber was ‘polite’, say hotel staff

The photographs of all the three suspects of Bangkok bombing have emerged in Thai media.

Thai bombs similar to those in India blast: Israel

Thai police found and defused two magnetic bombs that could be stuck on vehicles after Tuesday`s bla...

Iranians `targeted Israeli diplomats in Bangkok’

Three explosions shook a Bangkok residential neighbourhood on Tuesday, leading police to arrest two ...

Terror plots against Israel hatched in Iran: Envoy

Iran is behind the recent terror strikes in Bangkok as well as in Tbilisi, Israeli Ambassador Alon ...

Triple blasts rock Bangkok; 2 Iranians held

Triple explosions boomed through a busy neighborhood in the Thai capital on Tuesday, police said.

Myanmar`s Karen rebels say ceasefire `fragile`

One of Myanmar`s most prominent rebel groups warned a ceasefire deal seen as a breakthrough in rela...

Thai police say Bangkok bomb plot called off

An alleged terrorist plot aimed at Bangkok that sparked urgent warnings of danger from the US and I...

US warns of possible terrorist threat in Bangkok

The US embassy in Bangkok today warned of a possible terrorist threat against tourists in the Thai...

Thai floods death toll tops 800

The death toll from months of flooding in Thailand has risen above 800.

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