. . CHIANG KHONG -Â Dismissing its neighbors’ pleas, impoverished Laos is rapidly building a Mekong River dam that threatens fisheries crucial to millions of Southeast Asia’s...
. . RIO – Thousands of women and men are going for the gold with the start of the 2016 Olympic Games this week, but only...
. . TOKYO – Japan’s Emperor Akihito said Monday his advancing age and weakening health mean he may no longer be able to carry out his...
 Students practise proper ways of putting on condoms by using cucumbers  . BANGKOK – Teachers and school administrators are gearing up to launch a nationwide...
. BRUSSELS – A machete-wielding Muslim man shouting “Allahu akbar” (God is the greatest) wounded two policewomen in the southern Belgian city of Charleroi on Saturday...
, RIO – Ginny Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio Olympic games early on Saturday for the United States in the women’s 10-meter...
. . Â MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte publicly linked more than 150 judges, mayors, lawmakers, police and military personnel to illegal drugs Sunday, ordering them...
RIOÂ – Thailand’s Sopita Tanasan blew away the opposition to grab the first gold medal of the weightlifting competition at the Rio Games on Saturday...
. BANGKOK – Voters in Thailand appear to have overwhelmingly approved a new constitution that would lay the foundation for a civilian government influenced by the...
. . TRANG – Pol Col Eknarong Sawatdiganon, a superintendent of Mueang Trang Provincial Police Station, has reported that American National Drake Wolf, 23, has been...