Thailand
Boba Shortage Leaves Bubble Tea in Short Supply Across the U.S.
Shipping delays mean that U.S.-based boba businesses are running low on boba pearls and tapioca starch.
Gigantic Lizard Climbs Supermarket Shelves in Horrifying Video
Stunned shoppers watched the Asian water monitor lizard invade the 7-Eleven, toppling shelves in its wake.
Python Swallows Pet Cat Whole in Horrifying Incident
Beloved family pet Hurjun was eaten by a python over the weekend, according to a viral Facebook post by his owner, Kanchi Nard.
Burmese Karen Refugees Say They Are Being Refused by Thailand
Military airstrikes in Myanmar this week forced thousands to flee, seeking shelter across the border in Thailand.
Python Pops Out of Toilet While Unsuspecting Man is Sitting on It
A 45-year-old man was terrified when he found a python in his toilet bowl. A rescue team worked to retrieve the snake safely.
Viral Video Shows 'Guard' Dog Named 'Lucky' Sleeping Through Staged Robbery
The Siberian Husky didn't stir during a recent security test at a jewelry store in Thailand, and has gone viral for her slumber.
Protesters in Thailand Drench Police Headquarters With Paint
Demonstrators are demanding reforms to Thailand's monarchy.
7-Foot Python Bites Woman on Bottom While She Is Sitting on the Toilet
Boonsong Plaikaew, 54, said she was "just doing my stuff," when the snake struck.
Watch This Army of Ducks Help a Farmer in Need
Ducks are pitted against an invasive species in Thailand, where flocks of Khaki Campbells pick over fallow fields.
Inside Thailand's Red Light District in the Time of Coronavirus
Thailand's brothels were closed for months due to Covid-19. Only in the government's fifth round of "easing" restrictions were they allowed to light their familiar lamps again.
75 People Flee Capsized Cruise Ship Before It Sinks Underwater
All passengers and crew members managed to safely disembark as the ship was sinking into a Bangkok river following a suspected leak.
Thailand Preps 10,000 Potential COVID-19 Vaccines for November Human Trial
"We hope the vaccine could generate neutralizing antibodies in humans seen in monkeys and mice," vaccine researcher Kiat Ruxrungtham said in a press conference on July 12.
Thailand's Elephants May Starve as Tourism Stalls During COVID-19 Crisis
As work dries up, many owners are struggling to cover the costs of keeping an elephant. In some instances, animals have been set free to fend for themselves.
Empty Beaches from Lockdown Lead to Huge Spike in Sea Turtle Nests
The absence of beachgoers offers turtles the chance to hatch without disturbance, while a lack of activity in the water enables adult turtles to mate closer to the shoreline.
Man Trampled to Death by Foraging Elephant From Park Closed by Coronavirus
Dozens of elephant camps in Chang Mai, many of which have faced criticism over animal cruelty allegation, were ordered to close by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Global Coronavirus Death Toll Now Exceeds 11,500
Hospitals struggle to cope in Italy, bars and restaurants in the U.K. have been closed, and the European Union allows member states to spend as much as they need to combat the virus.
Hundreds of Monkeys Terrorize Thai City Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
A city in Thailand was recently overrun by hundreds of monkeys in search of food following a decrease in tourists flocking to the city amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.
New Coronavirus Treatments Trialed As WHO Warns Against Self-Medicating
There are currently no specific treatments for the virus, which has killed almost 2,000 people.
Facebook Removes Profile of Soldier Who Carried Out Thailand Mass Shooting
Sgt. Maj. Jakrapanth Thomma gunned down 26 people and injured 57 others in a shooting spree in the city of Nakhon Ratchasima before police shot him dead, authorities said.
Coronavirus May Have Infected over 100,000 People in Wuhan
The World Health Organization has declared 2019-nCoV, which has killed over 200 people, a public health emergency of international concern.
WHO Is About to Decide Whether Coronaviurs Is Global Health Emergency
The virus has killed almost 200 people since it emerged in the city of Wuhan in late 2019.
Coronavirus Now Spread to Over a Dozen Countries
The death toll has hit over 100, according to health officials.
China Coronavirus Outbreak Updates Can Now Be Tracked Live Online
The virus is thought to have originated in a central Chinese city.
What Started Coronavirus Outbreak in China? Experts Suggest Snakes
The virus has killed over a dozen people since it emerged in December 2019.
Wuhan Pneumonia: What Are the Symptoms of China Coronavirus 2019-nCoV?
One case of the new coronavirus has been reported in the U.S..
China Coronavirus Is Spreading—What Precautions Is the U.S. Taking?
The first U.S. case of the virus has been identified in Washington state.
Bull Shark Bites Tourist in Thailand in Rare Attack: Experts
A German tourist has suffered severe leg injuries in a possible shark attack on a beach in southern Thailand.
Navy Seal Who Helped Rescue Thailand Boys from Cave Dies from Infection
Hailing Beiret Bureerak battled the infection for 17 months under closely supervised medical care, the Royal Thai Navy said in a Friday statement.
Who Is Paweensuda Drouin? Miss Universe Thailand Is the Odds-On Favorite
Multiple betting websites have announced Drouin's odds at +300, ahead of the second favorite, Miss Universe Philippines, who came in at +500.
Thai Cave Where Junior Soccer Team and Coach Were Rescued Reopens
"I cycled 10 kilometers here to try to be the first to enter the cave," one visitor at the complex said on Friday.