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Locals enjoy Thai national book fair in Bangkok

The annual event - the largest in the country - was held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre. Organisers said the fair promotes a reading culture and provides the opportunity to choose from a wide range of titles.
2024-05-08 14:38:09

American, 57, gives out free helmets to motorcycle riders on notoriously unsafe Thai roads

The generous expat Savvy Rick Brown, 57, donates free Space Crown helmets to passing motorists along Jomtien Beach in Pattaya hoping to improve road safety in the country, which has notoriously poor traffic safety records.
2024-05-08 14:30:13

Drunk British retiree, 55, arrested for 'pulling gun on restaurant owner' in Thailand

Stephen Anthony Cleverley, 55, reportedly stormed into the Madam Chicken cafe owned by Komkhai Tanpadung, 38, and threatened her with a firearm in Buriram province on May 3.
2024-05-08 14:19:43

Missing zebra safely caught after six-day search in Washington

The animal, affectionately named Shug, escaped along with three others on April 28 near North Bend and was successfully found in the Riverbend neighbourhood on May 4.
2024-05-08 14:02:37

Mother 'threw disabled son into crocodile infested canal' in India

Savitri Kumar, 32, reportedly flung the deaf and mute boy Vinod, 6, into the channel teeming with hungry crocs following a row with her husband Ravi, 36, in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in India on May 4 evening.
2024-05-08 13:53:40

Mother, 20, gives birth to five healthy quintuplet daughters in India

Tahira Begum, 20, who already has a three-year-old son, was unaware of the magnitude of the pregnancy until a few months after testing positive.
2024-05-08 13:49:42

Tourists stuck upside down hundreds of feet in air when fairground ride broke

The incident happened atthe Maxim's Red Wine Town amusement Park in Fuling District in central Chongqing, China onSaturday, May 4.
2024-05-08 13:45:57

Rare white orca amazes whale watches in California

Newport Beach, California - CaptainDani and passengers aboard the Catallac out of Davey’s Locker were treated to aonce-in-a-lifetime spectacle during their Monday morning whale watching tour when a pod ofat least five killer whales, including the rare 4-year-old calf 'Frosty', made a surpriseappearance off the coast.
2024-05-08 12:55:53

Disabled man casts vote with his feet in India general election

Footage shows the citizen named Ankit Soni, who lost both his hand from electrocution 20 years ago, arriving at the poll booth in Gujarat on May 7.
2024-05-08 12:51:42

Police traffic stop turns into romantic proposal

Footage shows the couple - boyfriend David Yoder and girlfriend Morgan Bowers - being pulled over by officers for a made up license plate issue in Clare City, Michigan, on May 4.
2024-05-08 12:06:04

Vienna Zoo marks first International Chameleon Day

The world's oldest zoo partnered with Wildlife Madagascar the first celebration of its kind on May 9.
2024-05-08 12:05:27

One passenger killed when tour boat sinks in southern Thailand

Fourteen people were onboard the long-tail boat when its rudder control ropes snapped, causing it to capsize near the Pak Meng Bridge in Trang province on May 4.
2024-05-08 11:34:37

All bark and no bite! Dogs yap at each other from either side of open gate

Footage shows the two groups of pooches squaring off from behind the safety of the metal structure on the road in Surin, northeast Thailand on April 28.
2024-05-08 11:33:22

Python raids family's garden for a drink of water during heat wave

Kannika Wiratsilp watched her CCTV camera while the 12ft long snake sipped water inside her pet parrot's cage in Pathum Thani, Thailand, on May 6.
2024-05-08 11:33:05

Black cat's eyes light up like a demon

The one-year-old Scottish Fold named Blue glared at her own with her eyes illuminated by the sunlight in Uttaradit Province, Thailand, on May 3.
2024-05-08 11:29:13

Amusing neighbour cats stare at each other from across buildings

Footage shows the feline named Tofu sitting on the window ledge and looking at the other moggy from across the unit in Mandaluyong City, the Philippines, on March 20.
2024-05-08 11:28:52

Robots race along maze at university event

2024-05-08 11:28:34

Luxury car owner receives instant karma for their bad parking

The black saloon car was positioned with its rear wheels sticking out into the busy road - without a thought for passing motorists - in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on May 4.
2024-05-08 11:22:36

Awesome modified car cruises through junction

Plai Fhaa was in awe of the long yellow vehicle without a roof on the road in Pathum Thani, Thailand, on April 27.
2024-05-08 11:22:06

Voters 'chased away' from polling booth by police in India

Footage shows the crowd pouring out of the entrance of the booth in Asmoli village in Uttar Pradesh on May 7. Cops were seen outside during the commotion.
2024-05-08 11:21:56