Buriram, More than 50 officials and villagers helped surround and chase a large sun bear that appeared to be foraging near a pond at Buriram Rajabhat University. It didn’t take long to capture it and then move it to a cage at the Office of Natural Re…

Cheil Worldwide Inc on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net income of 65.3 billion won (US$47.3 million), up 0.1 percent from a year earlier.

The company said in a regulatory filing that it posted 88.2 billion won in operating profit for the qu…

Bangkok, The Lawyers Council is preparing to file a lawsuit over the spread of black-chinned tilapia in Thailand, suing both the importing company and the state agency overseeing it. It will file a complaint with the Civil Court’s Environmental Divis…

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. on Wednesday reported its second-quarter net income of 181.4 billion won (US$131.3 million), up 51.8 percent from a year earlier.

Operating income for the April-June period was 208.1 billion won, up 1.5 percent from a y…

North Korea earned its first-ever Olympic diving medal in France on Wednesday.

Jo Jin-mi and Kim Mi-rae teamed up for silver in the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform diving event at the Paris Olympics. They scored 315.90 points at Olympic Aquat…

A parliamentary committee on Wednesday passed a pro-labor bill and another measure on providing cash handouts to the entire population.

The Democratic Party (DP) and other opposition parties, which hold a majority of seats in the legislation and jud…

The Doosan Bears established a new scoring record in South Korean baseball Wednesday.

The Bears destroyed the Kia Tigers 30-6 at Gwangju-Kia Champions Field in the southwestern city of Gwangju in their Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) regular-seaso…

A small multi-rotor drone hovered over the waters off a western coastal town, flying just a kilometer away from what appeared to be an imposing dark-green container installed at a major weapons test site.

Within seconds, flames suddenly ignited on t…