BAN NAM KHEM, Thailand (AP) — The 20-year-old freshman student was still asleep that Sunday morning at the family's house on the Andaman Sea coast of southern Thailand when her mom, sensing ...

The Taipei District Court yesterday ordered that former Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) and his three codefendants be returned to detention, after the High Court revoked a bail ...

As if Florida needs another type of natural disaster to worry about. That said, scientists warned for decades a tsunami could jet our way at more than 500 mph. It's happened before. Few were ...

After becoming disoriented in a wooded area whilst on holiday in Thailand, a British man from Liverpool tragically lost his life. Michael Jackson, 40, was found collapsed in undergrowth after he ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- - Hall of Famer Lydia Ko has been made a Dame in the New Year's honors list in New Zealand for her services to golf. A damehood is the female equivalent of a knighthood ...

Bangkok — Three foreign nationals including an American man died and seven other people were injured by a fire at a hotel in a popular tourist area of Thailand's capital Bangkok, city ...

The Taipei District Court last night granted bail for a second time to Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) after rejecting a detention request from prosecutors investigating ...

PHANG-NGA, Thailand: When the Indian Ocean tsunami hit the south-western coast of Thailand in 2004, it claimed over 5,000 lives. But the local indigenous Moken people miraculously survived with ...

A ceremony was held in a southern province in Thailand to honor the victims of the Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2004. Hundreds of visitors gathered to perform religious rites and pay their respects to ...

As a panicked crowd of holidaymakers desperately ran through the back kitchen of a cafe on Thailand's Koh Phi Phi resort, Luke Simon initially thought a gunman was on the loose. Bracing himself as ...

People in Thailand should make disaster preparedness a habit to prevent massive casualties in the future, like those caused by the 2004 tsunami, says the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).