Somluck Kamsing, 52, was sentenced to over three years in prison after being found guilty of attempted rape and abduction of a minor. The retired boxer, who became Thailand's first Olympic gold ...

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Richard Burrows, now 80, was arrested at Heathrow Airport last March after trying to re-enter the UK from Thailand where he ...

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and attempted rape. Somluck took a 17-year-old girl back to a hotel room from a bar in Khon Kaen in northeast Thailand in December 2023. The court originally sentenced him to four years ...

The seven people convicted of a string of rape and abuse charges were warned they may never be freed, Glasgow’s High Court heard on Monday. The two women and five men will all be monitored for ...

The seven people convicted of a string of rape and abuse charges were warned they may never be freed, Glasgow’s High Court heard on Monday. The two women and five men will all be monitored for life ...

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Jakarta—Jan. 23, 2025 was an historic day for Thailand and Southeast Asia. As a result of the new Thai law amending the longstanding Thai Civil and Commercial Code, same-sex couples are able to ...

Thai actors Apiwat “Porsch” Apiwatsayree and Sappanyoo “Arm” Panatkool celebrate their marriage in Bangkok. (Chanakarn Laosarakham/AFP/Getty Images) On April 1, 2001, just past the stroke ...

Despite Thailand's reputation for tolerance, housewife Jin said she has faced discrimination in everyday situations. "If I go the market, some people will ask 'Whose kids are they?'" she said.