Dotting the roadside in what is widely considered Africa's largest urban slum are typical stands selling vegetables. What isn't typical is their acceptance of bitcoin as a form of payment.

TO SEE REALITY in the Buenos Aires suburb of San Isidro, consider the drone’s-eye view (pictured). A razor-straight line divides lush gardens and smooth clay tennis courts from a mess of ...

A hungry elephant from Khao Yai National Park in Thailand has caused havoc in a local corner store, helping himself to produce on the shelves. The elephant, named Plai Biang Lek, is known by ...

THE MALE ELEPHANT, named Plai Biang Lek, ransacks sweet rice crackers Monday at shop in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Thailand. (Kanokporn Sriboon via AP) BANGKOK (AP) — A hungry wild elephant ...

The Royal Thai Air Force organizes a press conference to present preparations for the procurement of 4 Gripen E/F aircraft as Phase 1 replacements on June 4, 2025. (KHAOSOD Photo/Chavalit Panyong ...

BANGKOK: Rungthiwa Pimphanit waited months for a long-promised cash handout of 10,000 baht (US$307) from Thailand's ruling party, which she backed in the 2023 elections, but now the scheme to ...

King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand, or King Rama X, holds the title of the world's richest monarch. His wealth comes from royal assets and strategic investments. He possesses vast properties and ...

Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand was crowned Miss World on Saturday in India, where the international pageant was held this year. Chuangsri topped a field of 108 contestants in the contest held ...

Jibhi, nestled in Himachal Pradesh, is often called 'Mini Thailand'. It has natural pools and waterfalls similar to Thai forests. The village boasts green vegetation and a jungle atmosphere.

In the 21st century, slums are not anomalies at the margins of cities – they are the very frontline of urbanisation. Over one ...

Promoting sustainable menstruation, they will be distributing 160 menstrual cups to women living in a slum area in Bellandur. The NGOs say the idea behind the initiative is to push women ...