The number of Myanmar refugees killed in a fire at a camp in northwestern Thailand has risen to 35.
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Thai refugee camp blaze kills dozens
Authorities investigate after a fire at a camp in northern Thailand kills more than 30 refugees from Myanmar, and destroys hundreds of huts — leaving 2,300 homeless.
Blaze kills dozens Myanmar refugees
A fire erupted in a camp in northwest Thailand, killing more than 30 refugees from Myanmar, the United Nations said Saturday.
Thailand, insurgents sign landmark peace agreement
Thailand’s government has signed its first-ever agreement with a rebel group in the south of the country, pledging to work towards peace talks.
Attack on a Thailand military base leaves 16 dead
Scores of armed gunmen stormed a military base in south Thailand in an assault that has left 16 militants dead, an army spokesperson has said.
The World Wildlife Fund calls for ban on Thai ivory trade
An international conservation group has urged Thailand to ban all ivory trading, warning that rising demand for tusks is fueling an unprecedented slaughter of elephants in Africa.
UK man shot dead at Thai beach party
A 22-year-old British tourist has been shot dead as he danced at a New Year party on one of Thailand’s most famous islands after a fight between rival Thai gangs erupted on the beach.
SAs Schwartzel eyes Dunhill after Thailand
South African Charl Schwartzel returns determined for a second win at the Alfred Dunhill Championship Thursday riding the wave of his victory at the Thai Golf Championship last week.
‘Evil Man from Krabi’ YouTube video slashes business at Thai resort
Hotels at Thailand’s Krabi beach resort have been hit by a rash of room cancellations after the release of a video airing a Dutch father’s outrage over his daughter’s assault there.