Tag: US
US Group Condemns UN Tribunal in Cambodia
A US-based organization for survivors of the Khmer Rouge condemned the UN-backed war crimes tribunal on Thursday for preventing overseas Cambodians from taking part in [Read More…]
American Faces More Than 15-Year Sentence in Thailand for Insulting Monarchy
Thai police have arrested U.S. citizen Lerpong Wichaikhammat, 54, and charged him with defaming the revered monarchy for an alleged offense dating to a four-year-old [Read More…]
Chiang Mai deaths: Foreign press to be updated on probe
Blood-test test results awaited; Official says bed-bug spray ‘not behind deaths’ The governor of Chiang Mai yesterday confirmed that public health authorities and the police [Read More…]
Two drug traffickers, including one American, arrested in Thailand
SA KAEO, May 8 — Two alleged drug traffickers, including an American, have been apprehended in separate incidents after officials seized a large amount of [Read More…]
24-hr security provided to US Embassy in Bangkok after bin Laden’s death
BANGKOK, 2 May 2011 (NNT) – The Metropolitan Police has stationed security units at the US Embassy in Bangkok to ensure safety around the clock [Read More…]
US interests in Thailand on high alert
Police have beefed up security for US citizens and interests in Bangkok in the wake of al-Qaeda terrorist group leader Osama bin Laden’s reported death. [Read More…]
Osama bin Laden dead, report U.S. officials
U.S. officials last night said Osama bin Laden, the Al-Qaeda leader and orchestrator of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, had been killed by U.S. [Read More…]
Clinton urges restraint on Thai-Cambodian border fights
BANGKOK, 26 April 2011 (NNT) – US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has requested both Thailand and Cambodia to exercise maximum restraint in the [Read More…]