Thailand

More dead wild elephants found at Thai waterfall; toll at 11

The carcasses were discovered by a drone being used to investigate how the first six elephants had earlier plunged to their deaths at the Haew Narok — Ravine of Hell — waterfall in Khao Yai National Park in northeastern Thailand.

Jammu and Kashmir: The view from India

Sanjay Bhattacharyya is the Indian Ambassador to Turkey.

In pictures: A Democratic US presidential debate, baby elephant released

A Democratic US presidential debate featuring Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren took place in Houston, Texas on Thursday. Brexit continued to cause chaos in the UK, and protesters in Hong Kong came up with their own crowdsourced song.

Baby dugong dies in Thailand with plastic in stomach

Mariam washed up in shallow waters off southwestern Thailand months ago and photos of her nuzzling playfully next to rescuers quickly went viral.

Small bombs rattle Bangkok during ASEAN summit

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha ordered an immediate investigation after several small bombs believed to be "ping-pong bombs" went off across Bangkok, which is currently hosting the regional summit.

Top diplomats gather in Bangkok for ASEAN summit

Pressing regional concerns, including the Korean peninsula and China's territorial claims in the South China Sea, on the agenda.

How filmmakers busted the lies of a Thai activist

As the head of a globally-regarded NGO that claimed to provide shelter and education for girls rescued from brothels in Northern Thailand, Mickey Choothesa’s story took an unexpected turn during a documentary filming.

At least four killed in militant attack in Thailand's south

Two soldiers and two armed civilian volunteers were killed in the bombing and shooting attack at a checkpoint in Pattani province late on Tuesday.

Vietnam signs free trade deal with EU

Vietnam and the European Union signed a free trade deal reducing tariffs on goods of 99 percent traded between the southeastern state and the Union. The deal will boost Vietnams economy by around 5 percent until 2024-2028.

Protectionism slammed as Southeast Asian leaders rally to trade pact

US-China trade war, Rohingya crisis and environmental issues top the agenda of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Thailand's capital Bangkok.

Malaysia calls for 'justice' for Rohingya Muslims in ASEAN summit

Malaysia FM Saifuddin Bin Abdullah says perpetrators of violence against Myanmar's minority must "be brought to justice," in talks with members of Association of Southeast Asian Nations gathered in Thailand conference.

Turkey rejects 'fait accompli' in Jerusalem - President Erdogan

The leaders of Turkey, Russia, Qatar, China, and Iran arrived for Asian cooperation summit in Tajikistan, where Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged the world to respect UN resolutions and the historical and legal status of Jerusalem.