Headlines- After an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the weekend that set it on fire and left a crew member missing, the United States launched several waves of strikes on Iran on Sunday.
- Antonio Guterres, the secretary-general of the United Nations, voiced his "deep concern" over the escalating attacks in Iran and warned "catastrophic consequences" on a global scale if parties resume "full-scale hostilities."
- Iran has denounced the latest wave of American attacks on its territory, claiming that they have "rendered futile" all of the past few months' diplomatic efforts..
- In order "to continue degrading their ability to attack civilian mariners and commercial ships" in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday that its forces had carried out more strikes against Iran.
- A bar fire in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, claimed at least 27 lives and injured over 60 more.
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Fight With King Cobra for Survival!
While searching for mushrooms in the Khlong Khantho Reservoir,Watthana Nakhon District, Sa Kaeo Province,Thailand,an elderly woman was bitten by a king cobra. By kicking the king cobra’s neck in retaliation, she managed to capture the snake and and bringing it to the doctor in time to save its life.She also survived miraculously.
Itinerant Vietnamese Monk Meets Opposition in...
A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India ran into some unexpected opposition in Sri Lanka on the latest leg of his circuitous journey around Asia.
Mentally Sick Youth Yells at...
In a panic, patients fled the hospital, believing the building was generating noise, but it turned out that a mental patient was hurling objects.
Deep Sleep!
Officials from Thailand’s Huai Thap Sala-Huai Rabam Wildlife Sanctuary in Uthai Thani Province,a UNESCO natural world heritage site, used a drone to patrol the area. At the time Officials saw a male red bull lying motionless on the grass and a herd of red bulls feeding near a natural water source during the drone surveillance.
Search for Survivors Continues 3 Days...
Rescuers in Myanmar and Thailand continued their search for survivors Monday, saying signs of life were still being detected following the 7.7 magnitude quake that rocked both countries three days earlier.
Thailand’s First Cloned Dog
Kanjanrat Sakdigratanasiri described how the cloned copy of her 9 year old dog, who died in 2023, could still remember Thai commands after being brought from South Korea.
Thailand’s Power and Fuel Cuts Hurting...
Thailand’s move to cut off electricity, fuel and internet service to an area across the border in Myanmar rife with scam centers is hurting ordinary people more than the crime syndicates it was trying target, residents told Radio Free Asia.
Vietnamese Monk Heads to Malaysia After...
A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India has given up on his attempt to walk across Myanmar and is heading to Malaysia for the next leg of his journey, a fellow monk said.
Thailand Deports 40 Uyghurs to China...
Thailand deported 40 Uyghurs to China on Thursday, ignoring warnings from the U.S., U.N. and right groups that the men, who had been detained in Thailand for more than a decade, faced torture if sent back.
Thailand Extends Visa of Vietnamese Monk...
Thailand on Monday extended the visas of Vietnamese monk Thich Minh Tue and five of his companions who are on a 2,700-kilometer (1,600 mile) barefoot pilgrimage to India.