ZANDVOORT, Netherlands - Four-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen has signed a new contract with Red Bull until the end of 2030, the team announced Thursday, ending speculation over his future in the sport.

Thai architects have called on Chiang Mai University to reconsider the demolition of the Ang Kaew Dormitory, considered a prime example of a bold, progressive milestone in the country’s architectural history.

Consumer Protection Police have arrested five people accused of illegally providing dental and medical services in Bangkok, Samut Prakan and Samut Sakhon, seizing more than 1,000 items of medical equipment and supplies worth over 330,000 baht.

MELBOURNE - Australian prosecutors asked judges Thursday to stiffen mushroom murderer Erin Patterson's prison sentence — saying she should never be set free.

SYDNEY - An alcohol-fuelled scandal swirling around a top Australian Rules team has been splashed across newspaper front pages as much as the back and triggered broader debate, a sign of the sport’s importance in the country’s social fabr...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has summoned Washington’s top envoy in Islamabad and “strongly condemned” remarks by the US ambassador to New Delhi calling disputed Kashmir “an important part of India”.

ROME - Forget the long lines at Roman ruins and overpriced gelato — sweating tourists are enjoying a break from the scorching heat by rafting on the Eternal City’s Tiber River.

KYIV - Russian bombardments killed at least nine peopleand wounded dozens in Ukraine’s capital and its surrounding region overnight, authorities said on Thursday.

SYDNEY - Australia’s relations with Israel have been “difficult” since the latter dropped an investigation into the killing of an aid worker and her colleagues in Gaza, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Thursday.

NAN - Rehabilitation work is beginning in upper and central districts of this northern province as floodwaters from the overflowing Nan River move south, governor Chainarong Wongyai said on Thursday.