Thai authorities are continuing to coordinate with their Japanese counterparts over the case of a 28-year-old Thai woman arrested at Fukuoka Airport after crystal methamphetamine was found hidden in coffee sachets she was carrying into Japan.

PARIS - ​Zinedine Zidane will take charge of France with ‌the weight of history behind him and one of world football’s most gifted squads in front of him, as the 1998 World Cup hero returns to the national team tasked with turning recent near-misses into trophies.

Thais across the country made merit to mark the 74th birthday of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua on Tuesday. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul led cabinet members, government officials and their spouses in giving alms to 175 Buddhist monks at Sanam Luang in Bangkok. The prime minister also presided over an oath-taking ceremony for civil servants, who pledged to...

LEGE-CAP-FERRET, France - Firefighters in France and Spain rushed to contain the worst wildfires in living memory on Tuesday, seizing crucial hours before the arrival of another wave brings scorching temperatures.

Labour Minister Julapun Amornvivat has insisted that the election for the Social Security Office (SSO) board has not been postponed, but only temporarily halted after the Supreme Administrative Court issued an injunction, which the SSO plans to appeal.

TOKYO - A major earthquake rocked Kumamoto prefecture in southern Japan on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and injuring at least 50 people.

A former bank manager has been arrested after shooting five relatives, killing two and injuring three, in a long-running dispute over an access road in Bang Bua Thong district of Nonthaburi on Tuesday.

NEW YORK - ‌Johnson & Johnson has announced that it will pay an estimated $5.5 billion to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other talc products cause ovarian cancer, in a landmark deal that could end a contentious legal battle that has dogged the company for a decade.

Two Chinese nationals wanted in connection with a series of luxury home burglaries in Nonthaburi province have been arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport after returning to Thailand.

BRUSSELS - Deepfakes and other AI-generated content must be labelled from Sunday, as the European Union’s sweeping artificial intelligence transparency rules kick in.