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Schoolboy, 7, works as hairdresser at mum's shop 'to earn his own money for Lego toys'

The diligent youngster Chayaphon Thawichai , 7, expertly snips and shaves his friends' hair as his mum Sirilak Thawichai, 31, watches over him in their shop in Chiang Rai province, Thailand, on October 27.
2022-11-16 14:56:48

Students flee university campus after active Covid-19 cases detected in school in China

Anxious pupils of the Huanghe Science and Technology College in Zhengzhou City, Henan province fled the school on November 8, fearing they might catch the virus.
2022-11-16 14:56:37

Rescuers use crane to hoist calf stuck in sewer drain for a week in Thailand

Officers deployed the equipment after villagers reported the baby cow's predicament following heavy rain on November 12.
2022-11-16 14:56:30

German tourist and Thai girlfriend arrested with gun, bullets and drugs

Mateas, 39, and his companion Rak, 44, were arrested at their home in the Patong sub-district of Phuket, Thailand, on November 11.
2022-11-16 14:18:59

Elephant trapped in well rescued by officials breaking down walls to create pathway

Footage shows the hapless jumbo waving its trunk as it searched for a way out of the water-filled pit in Gundlapalle, Andhra Pradesh, on November 15.
2022-11-16 14:01:33

Angry workers protest over Covid-19 infections in Chinese textile hub

The defiant residents poured into the streets of Haizhu district in Guangzhou City, Guangdong province on Monday evening, flouting lockdown orders from the local government.
2022-11-16 11:57:13

Fire destroys Aerosoft shoes factory injuring three in Bangkok, Thailand

Flames erupted on the ground floor of the Summit Footwear building following a suspected electrical short circuit as workers finished their shifts at around 5:0pm local time.
2022-11-16 11:55:04

Creepy mass of worms form bizarre form outside hotel in southern Thailand

The creatures were found by passing tourist Leonardo Jimenez while he was walking by the property in Surat Thani province on November 13.
2022-11-15 18:07:24

Drunk tourist plays with burning sky lantern during Thailand 'Festival of Lights'

Footage shows the tipsy reveler having trouble releasing the object during the Loy Krathong festival celebration on the beach in Pattaya, Chonburi province, on November 8.
2022-11-15 18:07:19

Schoolboy's rocket experiment ends with amusing anti-climax

Jay Axcel Vigo said they were excited to show off their rocket during the school event in Davao, the Philippines, on November 10.
2022-11-15 18:07:12

Excavator's brakes failed sending it rolling back down hill before crashing in Thailand

The heavy machinery was being taken to a construction site along an uphill forest road when the incident happened in Phuket on November 7.
2022-11-15 18:07:05

Truck chock smashes through driver's window shattering his cheekbone in freak accident

Englebert Paloma was travelling with family to visit their relatives when the incident happened in Quezon province, the Philippines, on October 30.
2022-11-15 17:29:26

Aerial footage of fire that ripped through residential area killing five in the Philippines

Authorities said the flames erupted in a neighbourhood in Navotas City, Metro Manila at 3:58 pm local time on November 14.
2022-11-15 17:03:16

Russia says its Sukhoi Su-35 planes fired on Ukrainian military facilities and equipment

The footage purports to show Russian military aircraft taking off from an undisclosed location before flying above the clouds and firing their deadly ordnance at unseen Ukrainian targets.
2022-11-15 17:02:41

Cute meerkats are visitors' favourites at zoo in Austria

Footage released by Austria's Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna to celebrate their status shows the adorable animals in action in their enclosure.
2022-11-15 16:58:57

Locals take part in amusing 'water boxing' duels on pole over swamp in Thailand

Footage shows contestants wearing boxing gloves and throwing punches at each other while awkwardly hanging on a pipe in Surin province, Thailand, on November 8.
2022-11-15 16:28:31

Large python with bulging stomach from eating chicken rescued when it was caught on net

The serpent slithered inside the coop and preyed on the farmer's birds in Ang Thong province on November 11.
2022-11-15 16:28:25

Escaped pet python caught after slithering into neighbour's house in Thailand

The 13ft long albino ball python was somehow let loose while its owner was away and emerged in the terrified villager's home in Trat province on November 12.
2022-11-15 16:28:19

Picturesque moment sunset glows through narrow doorway of ancient Buddhist temple

The rare spectacle mesmerised tourists, who flocked to the Phimai Historical Park in Nakhon Ratchasima province to take photos on November 13.
2022-11-15 16:28:11

Locals wear fancy dress for mass fishing competition in pond in Thailand

Cheerful villagers, dancers, and comedians dressed up to attend the Asian Sea Bass fish catching competition in Samut Prakan province on November 6.
2022-11-15 16:22:42

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