KATHMANDU (NEPAL) - Nepali rescuers raced on Monday in a bid to free dozens of hydropower workers believed trapped in tunnels after devastating floods as search efforts entered a sixth day, officials said.

After a long deployment in the Middle East, a US Navy aircraft carrier will dock in Thailand's resort city of Pattaya this week, raising hopes of an economic boost, even as local authorities cracked down on parts of the sex tourism destination.

Police investigators on Monday could not reach the point of origin amid the debris of the fire that destroyed the Klongthom Centre in Bangkok last week because two upper floors had collapsed on top of it. Arson has still not been ruled out.

The government has identified 767 factories operating illegally nationwide, but mostly in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC),  with 131 already shutdown. 

CHON BURI - A late-night dispute between two men in a Pattaya bar escalated into gunfire in the early hours of Monday, leaving both men wounded in the street after three shots were fired.

Thai spikers are due back in Bangkok on Monday night after their heroic performance, securing an automatic Olympic berth as the Asian champions.

In late July, Internet Dialogue on Law Reform (iLaw) Director Yingcheep Atchanont presented evidence alleging that nine Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) figures, including party leader and Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, manipulated the 2024 Senate electi...

Five senior police officers from Huai Khwang district have been transferred to an inactive post following a raid on a suspected unlicensed entertainment venue in the area.

More than 100 witnesses and victims have been questioned as police investigate the fire at Bangkok's Khlong Thom Center, with forensic examination of the site expected to begin at 8am on Monday.

Thailand has aspired to become a high-income economy for several years, dating back to the military-led government that outlined the 20-year national strategy for 2018-2037.