NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A 10-year-old schoolgirl remained in a coma on Tuesday after being hit on the head by part of a large firework, a wooden skyrocket, launched during a cremation at a temple in Pak Thong Chai district.

LONDON: People in England on Monday rushed outdoors as sports returned in the latest easing of coronavirus restrictions, although Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned spiralling cases in Europe meant more deaths were inevitable.

MAE HONG SON: More than a dozen people fleeing violence in Myanmar were allowed to cross into Thailand on Tuesday to receive medical treatment at a border village, Reuters witnesses said.

SONGKHLA: A customer used a fake 1,000-baht note to purchase goods from a convenience store in Hat Yai district early on Tuesday morning.

NONG KHAI: A Lao worker was arrested on Tuesday after three people, including his wife, were fatally stabbed and another man wounded at a rubber plantation in Sri Chiang Mai district on Monday.

HONG KONG: Chinese leaders endorsed a sweeping overhaul of Hong Kong's electoral system Tuesday, slashing its number of directly elected seats and ensuring a majority of the city's lawmakers will be selected by a reliably pro-Beijing committee.

PARIS: The cost of global warming will far outweigh the cost of rapidly cutting greenhouse gas emissions, more than 700 economists from around the world said Tuesday in an unprecedented call to climate action.

BEIJING: Leather, glitter, stilettos and a strut -- voguing, the underground dance phenomenon, has seized Beijing and given China's LGBT community a "playground" to celebrate their identities.

Three of the 22 defendants charged over the Sept 19-20 protests at Thammasat University and Sanam Luang have promised the court they would refrain from making references to the monarchy if they were released on bail so they could prepare their defenc...

Thailand on Tuesday logged 48 new coronavirus cases, just 27 of them locally contracted infections, bringing the accumulated total number of confirmed cases to 28,821. No new deaths were reported, leaving the toll at 94.