Family in Pattaya escapes blaze

A Thai couple and their two toddlers had a narrow escape when they woke up to find their shophouse on fire early on Sunday, Bang Lamung district chief Naris Niramaiwong in Pattaya City said. Tyre-shop owner Theerapong Rewkirakijkul, 34, told police that he, his wife, and two children aged 4 and 2 were asleep in […]

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Malaysia: Police Arrest 45 Foreign Terror Suspects in 2017

Malaysian police on Friday released a list of 45 foreigners arrested since January for suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) or other terror groups, a marked increase in arrests of alleged “foreign terrorist-fighters” compared with previous years. The suspects include nationals from as far away as Iraq, Turkey, Albania, Yemen, the Maldives and China […]

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