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Five members of same family 'die while trying to rescue cat'

One of the victims had plunged down the cow manure-filled hole, which was being used as a biogas pit, to save the feline in Vakadi Village in Maharashtra on April 9.
2024-04-11 17:43:47

Thai students hold memorial for democracy protesters killed 14 years go

At least 90 people died and more than 2,000 were wounded in clashes between security forces and the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) supporters on April 10, 2010.
2024-04-11 17:43:25

British tourists injured in minivan crash in Thailand

Backpackers Lewis David Lunn, 26, and Millie Hatton, 26, were travelling from Krabi province to Phuket with other holidaymakers when the vehicle's brakes allegedly malfunctioned while travelling a downhill road in Krabi province on April 11.
2024-04-11 17:43:10

Roadside restaurant explodes killing one youth in India

Villagers were recording the fire ravaging the 'dhaba' or roadside eatery when a fuel cylinder inside exploded in the Bilhaur Kotwali area of Uttar Pradesh on April 6.
2024-04-11 16:42:19

Sidecar motorcycle rolls down carpark onto busy highway

The rider had left the two-wheeler on the sloped pavement to buy some liquor when it started to move on its own in Loei province on April 4.
2024-04-11 16:41:48

Two female tourists seen 'stealing accessories' from shop in Thailand

The backpackers entered the gift shop and browsed through racks of souvenirs in Railay Bay in Krabi province, on April 7.
2024-04-11 16:02:43

Buddhists pray and dance outside rice straw pagoda for Thai Songkran

Footage shows the religious structure called ‘Rice Grain Buddha's Relic' towering 95ft-high over the worshippers in Wat Nong Yang temple in Ang Thong province on April 10.
2024-04-11 15:59:21

Storm blows plastic drum down street in Thailand

Footage shows the blue container rolling across the road as gales battered a neighbourhood in Phetchabun province on April 9.
2024-04-11 15:58:39

Drunk American tourist attacks bar maids over 'high drinks bill' in Thailand

Kevin Michael Woodford took his girlfriend for a night out at the 'Farang Bar' in the notorious nightlife spot Pattaya in the early hours of April 7.
2024-04-11 15:41:57

Hero Shih Tzu puppy alerts sleeping family to massive python in home

The three-month-old black and white pooch named Zed sensed the 6ft-long reptile slithering through the room and began barking loudly in Bacolod City, the Philippines on April 7 at 2am.
2024-04-11 15:15:07

Demand for Pop Mart keychains soars as Blackpink's Lisa poses with toy

Pop Mart, which is listed in Hong Kong, announced it is opening limited sales of The Monsters Exciting Macaron collection, including the adorable demon Labubu, at its Central World, Terminal 21 Asoke and Central Lat Phrao branches in Bangkok following the K-pop star's endorsement.
2024-04-11 15:04:24

Huge king cobra caught in Toyota car engine in Thailand

The 15ft-long venomous serpent slithered under the white sedan's hood to shelter from the hot weather and was discovered by the owner when the dogs alerted him in Chanthaburi province on April 8.
2024-04-11 14:53:56

Wildlife officers rescue injured pangolin from wildfire in Thailand

Park rangers were monitoring hot spots eating through the woodlands when they spotted the armoured mammal crawling amid forest detritus at the Lum Nam Pai Wildlife Sanctuary in Mae Hong Son province on April 8.
2024-04-11 14:31:06

Storm blows over tents as it batter roadside shops in Thailand

CCTV footage shows the gusts pounding on the marquees as panicked vendors rushed to salvage them in Kanchanaburi, Thailand on April 10.
2024-04-11 14:30:28

Tourists hold water fights as Songkran festivities begin in Pattaya

Footage shows backpackers and locals firing soaker guns at each other along Beach Road in the beachfront city of Pattaya on April 10.
2024-04-11 14:29:07

Locals start Songkran water fight festivities at zoo in northern Thailand

Footage shows visitors in colourful costumes engaging in water gun fights as they cooled off at a pool in the Khon Kaen Zoo on April 10.
2024-04-11 14:28:09

Authorities investigate vlogger who caught and played with endangered monkeys

The probe was launched when Ryan Parreno, from South Cotabato province, who goes by the online name Farm Boy, recoded himself picking up tarsier monkeys from a branch in the forest.
2024-04-11 14:11:09

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral

The American spacecraft manufacturer conducted its 24th dedicated Starlink launch this year, deploying a new batch of satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
2024-04-11 13:14:57

Philippine Navy helicopter crashes killing two pilots

The Robinson R22 light utility helicopter took off from Sangley Airport for training but plunged near a public market in Cavite City, Cavite province, on April 11.
2024-04-11 13:13:38

Ukrainian sings in karaoke with Filipino soldier as backup dancer

Audience member Droi Dy Azurc witnessed a lively foreigner singing 'Sway' by Michael Buble in a Cebu City mall, the Philippines, on March 10.
2024-04-11 13:11:48