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Associated Press, Published on 03/09/2014
» When the young Thai woman saw an online ad seeking surrogate mothers, it seemed like a life-altering deal: $10,000 to help a foreign couple that wanted a child but couldn't conceive.
Associated Press, Published on 25/08/2014
» A Thai doctor who performed in vitro fertilisation for women involved in a surrogate-baby business dubbed the "baby factory" has agreed to turn himself in, police said Monday.
Associated Press, Published on 23/08/2014
» Interpol said it has launched a multinational investigation into what Thailand has dubbed the "Baby Factory" case: a 24-year-old Japanese businessman who has 16 surrogate babies and an alleged desire to father hundreds more.
Associated Press, Published on 05/08/2014
» A Thai surrogate mother left with a Down’s Syndrome baby abandoned by his Australian biological parents said Tuesday she would like the baby's healthy twin returned after reports that the father is a convicted paedophile.
Associated Press, Published on 04/08/2014
» Censors under the military junta have banned a city-building simulation computer game, saying it could hurt the country's security, a video game distributor said Monday.
Associated Press, Published on 11/07/2014
» LJUBLJANA: Four Slovenian ski officials have been suspended for allegedly rigging the results of pop violinist Vanessa-Mae "at the behest of Thai ski officials" to help her qualify for the Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Associated Press, Published on 02/07/2014
» Thailand deported a former ethnic Hmong resistance leader whose group fought for the United States in Laos in the 1960s, officials and rights groups said Wednesday, raising concerns that he will face persecution in his homeland.
Associated Press, Published on 22/06/2014
» Police arrested eight people Sunday for demonstrating against Thailand's military junta, including a man who was dragged away by undercover officers for reading a copy of George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four" outside one of Bangkok's most luxurious shopping malls.
Associated Press, Published on 21/06/2014
» WASHINGTON - The United States has eased its travel alert for Thailand after the ruling junta lifted a nighttime curfew.
Associated Press, Published on 20/06/2014
» A jailed activist who helped organise protests against last month's military takeover in Thailand has some advice for his followers -- the coup is an accomplished fact, so concentrate on keeping the junta honest.