Thai court dissolves key pro-democracy party
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- A stridently anti-military Thai party was dissolved Friday and its key members banned from politics for…
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ASEAN IN FOCUS
Nearly 900,000 pangolins trafficked in Southeast Asia: watchdog
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Nearly 900,000 pangolins are believed to have been trafficked across Southeast Asia in the past…
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Woman gunned down in new Thai mall shooting
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- A woman was killed Tuesday at a Bangkok mall in shooting Thai police blamed on "jealousy",…
4 years ago
Southeast Asia facing billions of dollars in losses from collapse in Chinese tourism due to virus fears
https://youtu.be/o15Ei--Kblk by Aidan Jones, with Dene-Hern Chen in Pattaya, Thailand Agence France Presse Elephant parks unvisited, curios at markets unsold…
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Erupting Indonesian volcano spews ash, lava
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the world's most active volcanoes, erupted Thursday as fiery red molten…
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US cruise ship blocked over virus fears to dock in Cambodia
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia (AFP) -- A US cruise ship blocked from several Asian ports over concerns that a passenger could have…
4 years ago
Vietnam quarantines commune of 10,000 over coronavirus
VINH PHUC, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam announced Thursday that a commune of 10,000 people will be placed under quarantine due…
4 years ago
Coronavirus clips wings of Asia’s biggest air show
by Martin Abbugao SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Asia's biggest air show opens in Singapore Tuesday under the shadow of a…
4 years ago
Guns and social media: the soldier behind Thailand’s mass shooting
by Dene Chen in Nakhon Ratchasima and Joe Freeman in Bangkok NAKHON RATCHASMA, Thailand (AFP) -- The "pings" from the…
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Thai mall shooting survivors tracked killer via CCTV
By Dene-Hern Chen in Nakhon Ratchasima with Aidan Jones in Bangkok NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand (AFP) -- In a fourth-floor toilet…
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