Harry Belafonte, left, Dr Martin Luther King and Sammy Davis Jr share a moment at a benefit show in New York in 1965. Sothebys is withdrawing a draft of one of King’s speeches Belafonte put up for s...

Brazil and Thailand both initiated WTO consultations at the end of November over a contentious method that the US uses to calculate the extent of trade violations.Central to both cases is the use by t...

"I played really well today. I just went out there, got very focused, hit a lot of good shots and was rewarded with a low score," said Davies."Last week was a great week too. But I can't dwell over on...

PHNOM PENH, Camboidia -- As reported by The Phnom Penh Post: "The government has ordered all slot machines at entertainment clubs to be removed, but will allow them to remain in many of the Kingdom's ...

Thai legislators are preparing to vote for a new prime minister after the king approved a royal decree for an extraordinary session of Thailand's parliament. The opposition says it has enough support...

MAE SOT, 11 December 2008 (IRIN) - When Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar in May, leaving close to 140,000 people dead or missing, aid workers feared an increase in child trafficking from the region. Burm...

Manama, Dec 11 (bna)-- National Carrier Gulf Air Has Completed Transporting More Than 6800 Of Its Passengers Held Up In Bangkok And Bahrain Following The Closure Of The Suvarnabhumi International Airp...

(AFP)--Separatist militants shot dead two people including a Buddhist vendor in separate attacks in Thailand's restive Muslim- majority south Thursday, police said.

Bilateral trade between China and Vietnam hit 16.6 billion U.S. dollars in the first ten months this year, surpassing the figure for the whole of 2007, said Wang Chao, Assistant Minister of Chinese Mi...

By Stephen Kurczy PHNOM PENH - Judges at the United Nations-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal in Phnom Penh have cleared the way for the regime's former chief executioner to stand trial by March. Yet...

Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam - Two teenage girls were severely injured at a coffee festival in the central Vietnamese town of Buon Ma Thuot when a helicopter carrying a giant coffee cup hit a tree, witnesse...

-(Dow Jones)- The State Bank of Vietnam, the country's central bank said Thursday that foreign banks operating in Vietnam are likely to make pretax profits of

Vietnam has planned to transform the Chan May-Lang Co economic zone in central Thua Thien Hue province into a modern international deep-water port hub by 2025, the local newspaper Vietnam News reporte...

Wednesday. Dealers said they expect the U.S. dollar to continue gaining on rising demand. "Demand for the greenback is high, and traders are expecting the central bank to widen the band from the cur...

United Nations and Cambodian officials have agreed on the need to strengthen the UN-backed tribunal trying Khmer Rouge leaders accused of mass killings and other crimes in the south-east Asian country...

From L to R: Deputy Minister of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs Dam Huu Dac; Minster of Health Nguyen Quoc Trieu; Assistant Director-General to the WHO Ala Din Alwan and UNICEF Viet Nam Repres...

L44-V appraisal well (60% working interest and operator) The L44-V appraisal well, drilled from a surface location approximately 1.3 kilometers south west of the Bo Rang-1 gas discovery, is currently ...

(SEAPA/IFEX) - The following is an abridged version of a 9 December 2008 SEAPA report: Self-regulation seen as better way to protect cyber liberty in Thailand Excessive use of defamation and les...

Thailand and Vietnam have booked places in the semi-finals of the Southeast Asian Championships after wins in their final Group B games in Phuket.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - The United Nations and the government of Cambodia have agreed in principle to strengthen measures to prevent corruption among staff at the country's genocide tribunal. The ...