No overnight solutions for China's problems: Coach Fabio Cannavaro
The 45-year-old, captain of Italy's World Cup winning side in 2006, wants his squad to accelerate in their development but also stressed that there was no quick fix on the horizon.
Mar 22, 2019, 12:18 PM IST
Maiden simultaneous competitions for men, women in Asian Boxing Championship
India won two silver, an equal number of bronze medals in the 2017 men's edition and one gold in the women's edition.
Feb 13, 2019, 17:51 PM IST
Thailand election panel disqualifies princess as PM candidate
The Election Commission released the official list of parties` candidates for prime minister without the name of Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, 67, the king`s elder sister.
Feb 11, 2019, 15:57 PM IST
Thailand blames Australia for arrest of refugee Bahraini footballer
Hakeem Al Araibi was convicted of vandalising a police station during 2011 anti-government protests in Bahrain. He took refugee status in Australia.
Feb 06, 2019, 12:22 PM IST
Pollution prompts Bangkok to close schools for the week
Measures taken by the government, including seeding rain clouds, regulating truck traffic and hosing down streets, have so far failed to clear the air.
Jan 30, 2019, 15:46 PM IST
Why number of Indians traveling to Thailand is on the rise
While Chinese tourists still dominate Thailand's tourism map, Indians - most opting to travel independently and not in groups - are catching up thanks to several key initiatives of the Thai tourism ministry.
Jan 28, 2019, 10:37 AM IST
Asian Cup: Mabkhout again provides cutting edge for pragmatic UAE
Alberto Zaccheroni`s side did little to fire up their supporters in the group stage, grinding out draws with Bahrain and Thailand and recording just one win over lightweights India.
Jan 26, 2019, 15:22 PM IST
Thailand to hold general election on March 24
The announcement came hours after the military junta that governs Thailand issued a decree asking the Electoral Commission to set a date for the polls.
Jan 23, 2019, 17:00 PM IST
AFC Asian Cup: Iran storm into last-eight with 2-0 win over Oman
The Iranians will return to the same stadium on Thursday to meet China in the Asian Cup quarter-finals.
Jan 21, 2019, 10:46 AM IST
Marcello Lippi switch takes China into AFC Asian Cup last-eight
China, who now play either Iran or Oman in the quarterfinals of the tournament, were pushed all the way by their spirited opponents.
Jan 21, 2019, 06:55 AM IST
Gunmen kill two Buddhist monks in Thailand's troubled south
An abbot and vice abbot were killed when at least six assailants believed to be dressed as members of a government security force burst into the Rattanupap temple and opened fire, police said.
Jan 19, 2019, 14:25 PM IST
Thailand takes to cloud seeding to combat pollution
Rainfall was observed in some areas, with Thailand authorities mulling over shutting down schools if the situation worsens.
Jan 16, 2019, 16:00 PM IST
AFC Asian Cup 2019: Jamal Rashid strikes injury-time winner as India lose 0-1 to Bahrain
The Indian men's football team slumped to a heartbreaking 0-1 defeat against Bahrain after Jamal Rashid struck an injury-time winner in their third and final Group A clash of the AFC Asian Cup on Monday.
Jan 14, 2019, 21:19 PM IST
Saudi teen who fled family leaves Thailand for asylum in Canada
Trudeau said United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) had asked Canada to take in Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun.
Jan 12, 2019, 08:02 AM IST
Syria sack coach Bernd Stange after winless start in AFC Asian Cup
Stange, 70, had come out of retirement last year to take charge of Syria and nearly secured a maiden entry into the World Cup finals before a playoff defeat by Australia ended their hopes.
Jan 11, 2019, 13:40 PM IST
Australian foreign minister in Thailand as Saudi teen seeks asylum
Saudi teen Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun is currently staying in a Bangkok hotel under the care of the United Nation`s refugee agency.
Jan 10, 2019, 09:42 AM IST
We will fight toe-to-toe with UAE, says Stephen Constantine on match-eve
Indian started their AFC Asian Cup campaign in a stunning fashion, thrashing Thailand 4-1. They will take on UAE on Thursday at the Sheikh Zayed Sports City Stadium.
Jan 09, 2019, 18:12 PM IST
UN refers Saudi teen girl to Australia for refugee resettlement
The teenager, Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, arrived in Bangkok on the weekend appealing for asylum.
Jan 09, 2019, 12:36 PM IST
Saudi Arabia denies requesting extradition of teenage girl in Thailand
The Saudi girl arrived in Bangkok on Saturday from Kuwait, saying her family would kill her if she was forced to go back to them.
Jan 08, 2019, 10:58 AM IST
Fans on Twitter beat drum around Sunil Chhetri
When India needed someone to restore the lead, it was none other than Chhetri who slotted home a fine finish to make it 2-1 for India.
Jan 07, 2019, 19:21 PM IST
