A Thai-flagged cargo ship traveling through the Strait of Hormuz has come under attack while sailing toward India. Amid the ongoing Iran war, the bulk carrier Mayuree Naree, owned by Thailand-based Precious Shipping, was reportedly struck while transiting the crucial maritime corridor after departing Khalifa Port in the United Arab Emirates.
12 March,2026 12:47 AM IST
A major rail disaster has rocked Thailand after a construction crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train traveling from Bangkok to northeastern provinces. At least 12 people were killed and 79 others injured when the crane struck Special Express Train No. 21, causing multiple cars to derail and briefly catch fire. The crash occurred in Nakhon Ratchasima province, around 230 kilometers northeast of Bangkok, during morning operations.
14 January,2026 07:32 PM IST
U.S. President Donald Trump has successfully mediated a historic peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia at the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia. The KL Peace Accord formally ends deadly border clashes that erupted earlier this year, resulting in dozens of deaths and hundreds displaced.
26 October,2025 04:20 PM IST
Typhoon Bualoi has unleashed catastrophic destruction across Southeast Asia, leaving more than 30 people dead and many missing. Vietnam faces the heaviest storm of the year, with 19 confirmed fatalities and 21 people reported missing as relentless rains batter northern and central regions. Massive sea swells and ferocious winds continue to threaten lives and infrastructure. The Philippines is still reeling from last week’s Bualoi landfall, reporting at least 11 casualties, while Thailand struggles with flooding in 17 provinces. WATCH
30 September,2025 03:12 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
