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# thailand - Sunday 9 February, 2020
Trapped shoppers survive Thai mass killing by tracing shooter on CCTV
One family said a friend working in the CCTV control room gave them updates on his location.
Thai soldier shot dead after killing 26 and wounding 57 in gun rampage
Authorities said Sergeant Major Jakrapanth Thomma was behind the attack in the north east of the country.
# thailand - Saturday 8 February, 2020
At least 20 dead after Thai soldier goes on gun rampage in shopping centre
A soldier opened fire in the city of Nakhon Ratchasima, also known as Korat.
# thailand - Friday 17 January, 2020
Thai authorities detect second case of SARS-linked virus in elderly woman
The 74-year-old woman is being treated in hospital after arriving from the Chinese city of Wuhan.
# thailand - Thursday 5 December, 2019
British cave diver felt 'humiliated' by Elon Musk 'pedo guy' tweet
Vernon Unsworth is suing the Tesla co-founder for defamation.
# thailand - Wednesday 4 December, 2019
Elon Musk wanted to call diver a 'creepy old man', not a paedophile, courts hears
Vernon Unsworth is suing the co-founder of Tesla for defamation after the billionaire said in a since-deleted tweeted that he was a “pedo”.
# thailand - Wednesday 27 November, 2019
Deer found dead with 7kg of plastic bags, underwear and towels in stomach in Thailand
Plastic bags containing coffee grounds, instant noodle packs and other items were found in the deer’s stomach.
# thailand - Thursday 29 August, 2019
Migrant workers sentenced to death over Thailand murder of British backpackers lose appeal
Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Tun were found guilty of the brutal murder in 2014.
# thailand - Saturday 17 August, 2019
Beloved Thai dugong found dead with plastic in her stomach
Marium’s story went viral after she washed ashore in Thailand earlier this year.
# thailand - Friday 2 August, 2019
Several bombs explode in Bangkok as Mike Pompeo visits
The blasts appeared to be symbolic attacks aimed at embarrassing the Thai government during a major summit.
# thailand - Tuesday 23 July, 2019
Resistant strains of malaria spreading across south-east Asia
In some parts of south-east Asia, up to 80% of malaria parasites are drug-resistant.
# thailand - Sunday 16 June, 2019
Sweden cruise past Thailand to make World Cup last 16
The Swedes moved top of Group F with a 5-1 win this afternoon.
'Goals are pretty hard to come by and I think the meaning behind them - you have to celebrate that'
Jill Ellis’ United States side faced criticism for their celebrations after routing Thailand 13-0 at the Women’s World Cup.
# thailand - Tuesday 11 June, 2019
Ruthless USA get World Cup title defence underway with record-breaking 13-0 win
The defending champions scored 10 second-half goals in their victory over Thailand.
# thailand - Friday 10 May, 2019
Iconic Thailand bay from film The Beach to close until 2021
The news comes as a fresh blow to the tourism industry in Thailand.
# thailand - Tuesday 9 April, 2019
Man charged over rape and murder of German tourist on holiday in Thailand
The body of a 27-year-old German woman was found on Sunday on the island of Koh Sichang.
# thailand - Monday 7 January, 2019
Saudi woman 'under the care' of UN agency
Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun ran away from her family while travelling in Kuwait because they subjected her to physical and psychological abuse.
# thailand - Sunday 6 January, 2019
Saudi woman denied entry to Thailand says she will be killed if she is sent back
The incident comes against the backdrop of intense scrutiny on Saudi Arabia over its
# thailand - Friday 4 January, 2019
10,000 tourists stranded as tropical storm wreaks havoc in Thailand
It’s the first tropical storm in decades to strike during the peak holiday season.
# thailand - Monday 24 December, 2018
12 pubs in Bangkok and a beach barbeque in Sydney: How the Irish celebrate Christmas around the world
We spoke to some Irish people who will be spending Christmas day across the miles this year.
# thailand - Wednesday 26 September, 2018
Four adults were secretly rescued during 'Wild Boars' cave operation, divers reveal
New details emerge of Thai cave rescue.
# thailand - Tuesday 25 September, 2018
Three arrested after British millionaire and wife found buried on their own property in Thailand
Police said that Alan Hogg’s brother-in-law has been arrested in connection with the deaths.
# thailand - Monday 23 July, 2018
Members of rescued Thai soccer team to be ordained in Buddhist ceremony
They will spend time in a monastery before returning to normal life – a common practice in the country.
# thailand - Wednesday 18 July, 2018
'I heard someone say hello - it was a miracle': Thai football team speak about being trapped in the cave
The media has been urged to be cautious in what questions they ask the boys during the press conference.
# thailand - Monday 16 July, 2018
Caver who helped in Thai rescue threatens lawsuit against Elon Musk
Musk launched the extraordinary tirade against Vernon Unsworth without providing any justification.
# thailand - Saturday 14 July, 2018
Thai cave rescue: A timeline of the mission that gripped the world
The astonishing rescue mission saw all 12 boys and their coach rescued from the flooded Thai cave.
# thailand - Friday 13 July, 2018
Clare diver who flew out to Thai rescue mission says boys 'are true heroes' as he lands home
Jim Warny said he didn’t expect such a good outcome.
'I'm very happy the boys are safe': Irish based diver who helped Thai cave rescue speaks about ordeal
Jim Warny’s nine-year old son said he never had any doubt that his Dad would come home safe.
# thailand - Thursday 12 July, 2018
Thai cave rescue 'nearly ended in disaster' after water pumps failed
The water was up to head level at one point in the cave.
# thailand - Wednesday 11 July, 2018
First photos emerge of Thai cave rescue boys in hospital
The images were released at a press conference today.
Thai Navy Seals have posted a video of the football team rescue
The last four boys and their 25-year-old coach were rescued from the cave complex yesterday.
Rescued Thai boys will be monitored for psychological distress for six months
The boys will be monitored for psychological distress.
# thailand - Tuesday 10 July, 2018
'We are not sure if this is a miracle, a science or what' - World reacts to Thailand cave rescue
The news emerged earlier today that all 12 boys and their football coach had been rescued.
So who exactly is Ekapol Chanthawong, the football coach who led the Thai children into the cave?
Chanthawong’s actions have been criticised, but mostly in western media. In Thailand, he was seen as the trapped boys’ protector.
All 12 boys and their coach rescued from flooded Thai cave
The remaining boys were rescued today.
# thailand - Monday 9 July, 2018
Eight down, five to go as rescue efforts to resume tomorrow in Thai cave
Yesterday, four members of the Wild Boars team were successfully brought out from the cave.
'Primal fears come out': The conditions inside the Thai cave and how the rescuers are getting the boys out
Brían MacCoitir of the Irish Cave Rescue Organisation says the rescue mission is one of the most complex he has ever seen.
# thailand - Sunday 8 July, 2018
Four members of boys soccer team rescued from Thai cave they've been trapped in for 15 days
Rescuers officially began the hazardous operation to rescue the 12 trapped boys and their soccer coach this morning.
# thailand - Friday 6 July, 2018
No rescue attempt tonight as Thai boys 'aren't ready' to dive out of cave complex
Heavy rain is on the way for northern Thailand, putting rescuers under pressure to get the boys out in the next few days.
At least 10 dead and dozens missing as tourist boat sinks in Thailand
The boat was carrying 105 people.
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