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Motorcycle rider somehow survives crash between two pickup trucks

Security footage shows the two pickup trucks slamming into each other at an intersection without a traffic light in Phrae province on January 10.
2023-01-16 16:31:11

Injured python with deep wounds rescued from resident's home in Thailand

The serpent was bleeding when it was spotted by construction worker Pornpun Pon-art, 54, who renovated parts of the house in Chonburi province on January 11.
2023-01-16 16:29:21

Loving pet owner climbs up tree to rescue trapped cat

Tickchai and his girlfriend Junjira Detsongpraek searched for their missing feline when it failed to come home in Surat Thani province, Thailand.
2023-01-16 16:27:52

Hero passerby swims through neck-deep pond to save drowning dog

Villager Wanna Napchimplee was walking home with her husband when they heard the pooch crying in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand, on December 28.
2023-01-16 16:27:50

Crazed Russian tourist smashes shop's door and attacked locals in violent rampage in Thailand

The middle-aged holidaymaker reportedly walked inside the convenience store and took a bottle of water without paying for it in Pattaya on January 16 at about 4:30 am.
2023-01-16 16:18:48

Train appears to glide along road surface at bizarre level cross in Thailand

The passenger vehicle travels along a 50-metre stretch of the intersection as cars wait at either side. The length of the tracks mean there is no physical barrier.
2023-01-16 14:55:16

Burmese jungle snake charmer, 68, shows how he bites live COBRAS

Snake master U Sein Tin, 68, courts death regularly, toying with angry cobras to entertain mesmerised spectators in Myanmar.
2023-01-16 14:30:14

Earthquake shakes sewing machine workers at factory in Myanmar

The magnitude 4 quake hit the Mandalay region on January 15, jolting staff who sat in shock at their work stations.
2023-01-16 14:23:44

Greedy wild elephant stops passing trucks to steal sugarcane

The 35-year-old jumbo nicknamed 'Fatty' by locals emerged from the forest on a road in Chachoengsao province, Thailand, on December 29.
2023-01-16 14:14:33

Bungling helicopter pilot blows over stadium roof injuring eight during children's event in Thailand

The Thai Navy aircraft had flown low to scatter flowers and treats for children attending the celebration in Tha Chang Municipality, Chanthanaburi province, on January 14.
2023-01-16 14:13:24

Fisherman killed after legs were chews off by crocodile in Indonesia

Saidar, 40, was attacked by the beast while fishing with friends at the Celau River in Central Bangka Regency on January 10 evening.
2023-01-16 13:54:37

Hard rock! Locals visit penis-shaped rocky formation on island to 'improve performance in bed'

Tourists both male and female are flocking to the aptly named 'penis rock' jutting from an islet in the West Java's Ciletuh Palabuhanratu Unesco Global Geopark area in the Sukabumi Regency.
2023-01-16 13:27:50

Misbehaving youngsters toss fireworks down manhole triggering explosion in China

Security footage shows the pair lighting the explosive and inserting it into the drain full of excrement in Leshan city, Sichuan province, on January 10.
2023-01-16 12:47:40

Explosion kills two staff and injures 34 others at chemical factory in China

The blast at the Panjin Haoye Chemical plant in Panjin city, Liaoning province, has left a further 12 workers missing, officials said today.
2023-01-16 12:45:43

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake shakes homes in Indonesia

Footage shows the quake shaking a chandelier and photos hanging on a wall in Aceh province, northern Sumatra on January 16.
2023-01-16 10:34:03

Firefighters save stray dog stranded in lake for two weeks during flash floods in Thailand

The rescuers were informed that an exhausted pooch had been swept by deluge when severe weather battered a village in Songkhla province.
2023-01-14 16:08:33

Motorcycle rider survives crash by landing on car roof

Sakarin Kitakit, 25, was speeding towards the intersection in the Mueang District of Krabi province, Thailand, but did not see the white Toyota Yaris making a turn on December 20.
2023-01-14 16:06:50

Park rangers guide wild elephant back into forest with its herd

The jumbo was spotted wandering along a national park road in Nakhon Ratchasima province on January 6.
2023-01-14 15:56:16

Monkeys damage vehicles and climb on people in Lopburi, Thailand

The unruly primates have become a notorious tourist attraction in the small town centre some 90 miles north of the capital Bangkok.
2023-01-14 14:56:41

Chinese businessmen turn former brothel into hot pot restaurant

The building was home to the Nataree entertainment complex before it was raided and closed down by police in 2016 for selling underage girls. High-ranking officials that were forced into action by NGOs found eight child prostitutes among 121 who were working inside the large hotel-like building, with paperwork showing the owners had made regular payments to police to allow them to operate with impunity.
2023-01-14 14:05:10