Month: December 2016
Armed men attack Istanbul night club, armored police vehicles dispatched – Turkish TV
Gunmen dressed as Santas have attacked a night club in Istanbul, reportedly killing and injuring scores of people, Turkish channel NTV reports. Footage shows armored [more…]
‘Army won’t interfere with next poll result’
THE ARMY CHIEF has vowed not to interfere with the results of the next general election even if the previous ruling political party wins in [more…]
Airline executives resign after ‘drunken’ pilot allowed into cabin of plane with 154 passengers
Low-cost Indonesian airline Citilink found itself in hot water after it emerged that one of its pilots had passed a pre-flight check despite being heavily [more…]
Turkish Police Detain 8 Daesh Militants in Ankara – Reports
Turkish anti-terror police unit detained in Ankara eight Daesh militants, who were reportedly planning to carry out a terrorist attacks on the New Year’s eve, [more…]
Several people seriously injured as car plows into crowd in Finland
Up to seven people were injured when a car plowed into a crowd in the eastern part Helsinki, Finland’s capital. Police say that nothing indicates [more…]
Day 2: New Year death toll jumps to 113
Road accidents across the country during the New Year holiday claimed 113 lives and injured more than a thousand people in the first two days [more…]

Reminder: New Visa on Arrival Limits in Effect At Midnight
BANGKOK — Just in case you forgot, new regulations on entering Thailand by land will become effective at midnight. According to the new rule, which [more…]
Prayut orders tougher action on serious traffic violators
The prime minister has ordered tough actions on serious traffic violations in order to ensure safety for the people and reduce serious traffic accidents. Government [more…]