CHIANG RAI, Thailand — Just days before the water fights were set to erupt across Chiang Rai for Songkran — Thailand’s New Year celebration, held every April and known for its festive street ...

Toxic Thailand rivers pinned on Myanmar mines by Chayanit Itthipongmaetee and Sally Jensen edited by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

Thai authorities say they have detected abnormally high arsenic levels in their waterways. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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A powerful earthquake has rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand, destroying buildings and bridges and killing at least 150 people, mostly in Myanmar Officials in Bangkok say 10 people were ...

Thousands of protesters rallied in Bangkok, piling pressure on a government at risk of collapse over its dispute with ...

Toxic Thailand rivers pinned on Myanmar mines Chayanit Itthipongmaetee and Sally Jensen AFP Jun 10, 2025 Updated 6 mins ago 1 of 6 The Ruak River meets the Mekong River (R) in the Golden Triangle ...

Myanmar’s civil war is unwinnable under the circumstances. Supporting Kachin independence could secure rare earth supplies, ...

Thai soldiers seized a million meth pills from suspected smugglers along the Thai-Myanmar border. Border patrol troops intercepted five suspects resting in a dense forest in Chiang Rai on June 11 ...

BANGKOK: Mu Ko Surin National Park in Phang Nga Province has announced urgent measures following a Myanmar cargo ship running aground on a coral reef near the park. The incident, which occurred on ...

BANGKOK, June 12 (Reuters) - A Chinese-backed militia is protecting new rare earth mines in eastern Myanmar, according to four people familiar with the matter, as Beijing moves to secure control ...