Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to a politically divided Thailand after 15 years of self-exile
Thaksin Shinawatra, the ousted fugitive former prime minister of Thailand, returned to the country Tuesday for the first time after more than 15 years in self-exile, reintroducing a towering and divisive figure at a time when the kingdom's often fraught political scene is in a fresh state of flux.
2023-08-22 13:27
Boehringer latest to sue US over drug price negotiation plan
By Brendan Pierson Boehringer Ingelheim sued the U.S. government in an attempt to block a program that gives
2023-08-22 01:27
Kim Jong Un inspects missile test as regional rivals meet and kick off joint military drills
North Korean state media released images of leader Kim Jong Un inspecting a missile test on Monday, days after its regional rivals held a historic summit, and as US-South Korea joint military exercises kick off nearby.
2023-08-21 16:46
Visit of King's estranged sons comes at a delicate time for Thailand's monarchy
Thai King Maha Vajirilongkorn has not named an heir apparent since ascending to the throne in 2016 and analysts say the surprise trip to the country by his estranged sons Vacharaesorn and Chakriwat Vivacharawongse is therefore especially significant.
2023-08-21 08:58
Soccer-Spain defeat England in final of record-breaking Women's World Cup
By Alasdair Pal SYDNEY Spain defeated England 1-0 in the Women's World Cup final on Sunday, capping off
2023-08-21 01:47
'Reasonable' to believe genocide against Armenians being committed, former ICC chief prosecutor says
A former International Criminal Court chief prosecutor has said there is "reasonable basis to believe that genocide is being committed against Armenians" in the contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
2023-08-21 01:17
Evergrande seeks US court nod for $32 billion debt overhaul as China economic fears mount
By Clare Jim, Jonathan Stempel and Dietrich Knauth HONG KONG/NEW YORK Embattled developer China Evergrande Group has filed
2023-08-18 19:52
China Evergrande seeks Chapter 15 protection in Manhattan bankruptcy court
By Jonathan Stempel, Dietrich Knauth and Manya Saini NEW YORK (Reuters) -China Evergrande, which is the world's most heavily indebted
2023-08-18 06:52
Sam Asghari seeks divorce from Britney Spears 14 months after wedding
LOS ANGELES Sam Asghari, the husband of pop superstar Britney Spears, is seeking to divorce the singer he
2023-08-18 04:57
At least 32 dead after landslide at Myanmar jade mine
A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar has killed at least 32 people, a local fire services official told CNN on Wednesday.
2023-08-16 14:18
Typhoon Lan makes landfall in Japan, thousands urged to seek safety
TOKYO (Reuters) -Nearly 900 flights in Japan were cancelled and 240,000 people were ordered to move to safety as a
2023-08-16 13:27
North Korea confirms US soldier Travis King is in the country
North Korea on Wednesday confirmed publicly for the first time that US Army Private Travis King crossed into its territory.
2023-08-16 06:58