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Thailand Expects a Tourism Boom From Season 3 of ‘The White Lotus’
Thailand is about to see a significant increase in international arrivals following The White Lotus season set there.
Thailand to start selection process in March for next central bank governor
Thailand will start the selection process for a new central bank governor in March to replace incumbent Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, whose five-year term ends in September, the finance minister said on ...
Blooming Prairie man sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexual exploitation of child in Thailand
A Blooming Prairie man was sentenced to 17 1/2 in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a minor in Thailand. Steven John Sokel, 61, was handed the sentence last week in U.S. District Court in ...
Iran’s campaign trail threats against Trump more serious than publicly reported, book claims
Iran's threats of potentially assassinating President Donald Trump have loomed over the president and presented a more serious threat than publicly reported, a new book claims.
Vietnam bartender arrested over tourist deaths linked to tainted alcohol
A bartender in Vietnam is under arrest for allegedly making a deadly drink using medical alcohol that killed a British woman and her fiancé.
Fresh Wave of Violence as Bangladesh’s Ousted Ex-Leader Addresses Nation
Students who led a revolution resulting in former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country in August sparred anew with supporters of her political party.
Bangladesh Chief Adviser Yunus assures BNP to hold elections by December
Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus Monday assured former prime minister Khaleda Zia's party that his interim government is preparing to hold general elections by December, the Bangladesh ...
Pakistan’s Gaddafi Stadium’s glow-up: Grand renovation or blinding disaster?
Pakistan’s Gaddafi Stadium got a stunning makeover in just 117 days—new lights, swanky seats, and an opening night full of drama.
Elon Musk exposes $59 million FEMA deal linked to Pakistan-owned Roosevelt Hotel
Elon Musk reveals a $59 million FEMA deal involving Pakistan-owned Roosevelt Hotel to house illegal migrants in NYC.