Indian coronavirus outbreak shows Australia is on the…

"India is literally gasping for oxygen," Health Minister Greg Hunt said, before announcing that the Morrison government would quickly send donations of ventilators, masks, goggles and gloves to the country.The announcement came as India faced a devastating surge in…

Thailand Charges Opposition Figure with Defaming King

Billionaire Thai pro-democracy champion Thanathorn Jungroongruangkit on Wednesday evening defended his questioning of a vaccine company owned by the king after he was hit Wednesday with a wave of charges for royal defamation.Earlier Wednesday, the…

Woman jailed for record 43 years for insulting…

A former civil servant has been jailed for 43 years and six months for insulting the Thai monarchy, lawyers said, in what is thought to be the toughest sentence ever passed under the kingdom’s strict…

Thai court hands out record 43-year jail term…

A court in Thailand has sentenced a former civil servant to a record prison term of 43 years and six months for breaching the country’s strict law on insulting or defaming the monarchy. The Bangkok…