Court acquits 'Aem Cyanide' in fifth murder case Convicted poisoner Sararat "Aem Cyanide" Rangsiwuthaporn has been acquitted on one of the many murder charges brought against her. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Bangkok gelato shop apologises after customer bites into glass shard A Bangkok gelato shop is facing backlash online after a customer said she bit into a shard of glass hidden in her ice cream, cutting her tongue and cheek. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
China's world-leading renewable megabases rely on coal-heavy transmission, report finds BEIJING - China is building more large-scale wind and solar than the rest of the world combined, but inadequate transmission links and a continued reliance on coal-fired power are limiting its use, according to a report published on Tuesday. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Asean's top diplomats meeting in shadow of US-Iran conflict MANILA - The conflict between the US and Iran casts a long shadow over a diplomatic gathering here beginning on Tuesday, injecting additional uncertainty into a region grappling with maritime tensions with China and a faltering regional effort to end Myanmar's civil war. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Desperate Rohingya risk deadly voyages as trafficking surges COX'S BAZAR — Rahela Begum survived the horrors of war in Myanmar and life in the world's largest refugee camp in Bangladesh -- only to end up drifting at sea, clinging to a wooden plank. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Fires in Brazil's Amazon dropped to historic low in 2025 SAO PAULO - Forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon fell to a historic low in 2025 after peaking the previous year, according to a report published Tuesday. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
China, Thailand eye deeper tech cooperation to drive 'prosperous shared future' BEIJING - China and Thailand have pledged more cooperation in technology and innovation, including aligning policies in related sectors and expanding exchanges, according to a joint statement that emphasised a "prosperous shared future" between both nations. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
The next rep - customised For anyone who has ever watched Physical: 100 and wondered what it would be like to train alongside the athletes (who honestly don’t look human), working out with Season 2 champion Amotti feels like a far-fetched dream. Turns out, it was just something I had not done “yet” - until… Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Japan's revised law clarifying dangerous driving takes effect A revised law aimed at cracking down on dangerous driving resulting in death and injury entered into force on Tuesday, setting clear standards for speeding and alcohol levels amid calls for greater clarity. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
27 bodies recovered, 83 still missing after ferry capsizes off Guyana GEORGETOWN — Guyana's government said on Monday that 27 bodies had been recovered from a ferry that capsized off the coast over the weekend with 179 people on board. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
France expected to approve social media ban for under-15s PARIS — French lawmakers are expected to approve a bill banning social media access for children under 15 on Tuesday, putting France at the forefront of similar efforts in the European Union (EU). Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Louvre heist gallery to reopen to public on Wednesday PARIS - The Apollo Gallery of Paris's Louvre Museum, where French crown jewels worth €88 million were stolen in 2025 in a brazen heist, will reopen to the public on Wednesday. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan dies at 75 Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75, his former club Newcastle United said on Monday. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Thousands welcome home Argentina squad, without Messi, despite World Cup loss EZEIZA, Argentina - Thousands of fans braved the cold and rain Monday to give a rapturous welcome to the Argentine football squad who landed back home without star Lionel Messi, after their World Cup final loss to Spain. Bangkok Post · Jul 21
Bangkok Post · Jul 21 Inside Indonesia's slave island: 'I want my children to be free' PARIS - Two hours from the tourist beaches of Bali, slavery is alive and well on the Indonesian island of Sumba, where people are still born into bondage.
Bangkok Post · Jul 21 Buildings encroaching on Phuket's Hat Nui being demolished About 400 local officials went to Hat Nui in Phuket on Monday to demolish buildings encroaching on the shore.
Bangkok Post · Jul 21 Tuk-tuk driver, passengers killed by drunk BMW driver The driver and two elderly passengers of a tuk-tuk were killed when a BMW driven by a man returning home after watching the World Cup final hit their vehicle in Nonthaburi early Monday morning.
Bangkok Post · Jul 21 Guru's daily horoscope for July 21 The day of the week you were born on can reveal a lot... Read on.
Bangkok Post · Jul 21 31 foreign-owned by proxy companies raided in Chiang Mai Police and local officials in Chiang Mai raided 31 companies suspected of being nominee firms under actual foreign ownership and arrested five suspects on Monday.
Bangkok Post · Jul 21 US accuses Cuba of sweeping spy campaign, aiding American left WASHINGTON - A US State Department report on Monday accused Cuban spies of infiltrating the highest levels of government in Washington and aiding "left-wing terrorism" on American soil.
Bangkok Post · Jul 21 US judge suspends Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge in California on Monday ordered Paramount Skydance and Warner Brothers Discovery to temporarily pause their merger while a case brought by multiple states challenging the deal moves forward.
Bangkok Post · Jul 21 Tech experts highlight AI work challenges The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is forcing organisations to rethink workforce skills, accountability and cybersecurity to prevent job displacement and operational risk, say tech pundits.
Bangkok Post · Jul 20 EU keen on investment, seeks regulatory reforms Businesses in the European Union are interested in investing in all sectors in Thailand, while urging the government to accelerate regulatory reforms to enhance the investment climate.
Bangkok Post · Jul 20 Ascend Bank delays launch Ascend Bank, the virtual bank backed by Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group, has delayed its commercial service launch due to complex regulatory mandates and technological integration issues.
Bangkok Post · Jul 20 Chinese partnerships set to attract more tourists to Thailand New partnerships with seven large corporations in China are expected to help Thailand attract a new, younger customer segment and generate total revenue of nearly 300 billion baht, despite limited flight capacity, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).