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Six more bodies recovered after sinking of Thai warship

Six more bodies recovered after sinking of Thai warship

Six more bodies have been recovered from the sea after a Thai warship went down in the Gulf of Thailand six days ago, the country’s navy said Saturday. The HTMS Sukhothai sank late Sunday roughly 37 kilometers (22 miles) off Thailand’s southeastern coast, with a massive rescue operation managing to …

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‘The Serpent’ serial killer Charles Sobhraj returns to France

'The Serpent' serial killer Charles Sobhraj returns to France

Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police believe killed more than 20 western backpackers on the “hippie trail” through Asia in the 1970s and 1980s, returned to France on Saturday after nearly two decades behind bars in Nepal. Nepal’s Supreme Court ordered the release of Sobhraj, known as the “bikini …

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Japan prosecutors to indict suspected Abe assassin, Kyodo reports

Japan prosecutors to indict suspected Abe assassin, Kyodo reports

Japanese prosecutors have decided to indict the man suspected of shooting former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Kyodo news agency and other Japanese media reported on Saturday. The decision follows psychiatric examination of the suspect, Tetsuya Yamagami, an unemployed 42-year-old. Abe was killed with a handmade gun during an election …

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