Thailand prays for King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Thailand prays for King Bhumibol Adulyadej

The body of Thailand ’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej was moved from Bangkok’s Siriraj Hospital to the Grand Palace on October 14 where his funeral rites will be carried out.

Thailand prays for King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Scotland could control its own migration after Brexit, says Scots minister
Scotland could control its own migration after Brexit, says Scots minister

Scotland may try to wrest control over migration as part of a new enhanced devolution deal once Britain leaves the European Union, Scotland's minister for EU negotiations said on October 14.

Scotland could control its own migration after Brexit, says Scots minister
Haiti to hold presidential vote in November, after hurricane delay
Haiti to hold presidential vote in November, after hurricane delay

Haiti will hold the first round of its serially delayed presidential election on Nov. 20 to give time for people in areas of the country affected by Hurricane Matthew to recover enough to vote, the electoral council said on October 14.

Haiti to hold presidential vote in November, after hurricane delay
No pay, no expenses, no laws for Venezuela's opposition lawmakers
No pay, no expenses, no laws for Venezuela's opposition lawmakers

They say they have not been paid for two months, have had their electricity cut and are sometimes banned from flights - and the laws they pass are blocked anyway.

No pay, no expenses, no laws for Venezuela's opposition lawmakers
US broadens Syria talks after failure of truce deal with Russia
US broadens Syria talks after failure of truce deal with Russia

US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will return to Syria talks on October 15, three weeks after the failure of their painstakingly drafted ceasefire that many saw as the last hope for peace this year.

US broadens Syria talks after failure of truce deal with Russia
Sultan of Kelantan voted as next Malaysian King
Sultan of Kelantan voted as next Malaysian King

Malaysia's Conference of Rulers elected Sultan of Kelantan Muhammad V as the 15th King of Malaysia on October 14. 

Sultan of Kelantan voted as next Malaysian King
Thailand: Privy Council President to take as regent
Thailand: Privy Council President to take as regent

President of the King’s Privy Council of Thailand Prem Tinsulanonda will assume regency over the country’s empty throne as Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn delays formally taking the throne.

Thailand: Privy Council President to take as regent
ASEAN, EU work towards strategic partnership
ASEAN, EU work towards strategic partnership

The 21st ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting (AEMM) opened in Bangkok, Thailand on October 14, seeking to strengthen the two sides’ cooperation across the board and work towards strategic partnership.

ASEAN, EU work towards strategic partnership
US military strikes Yemen after missile attacks on US Navy ship
US military strikes Yemen after missile attacks on US Navy ship

The US military launched cruise missile strikes on October 13 to knock out three coastal radar sites in areas of Yemen controlled by Iran-aligned Houthi forces, retaliating after failed missile attacks this week on a US Navy destroyer, U.S. officials said.

US military strikes Yemen after missile attacks on US Navy ship
Myanmar-US relationship turns a page
Myanmar-US relationship turns a page

VOV.VN - The US removed economic sanctions that have been imposed on Myanmar for 2 decades. This is a milestone in the normalization of relations between the two countries.

Myanmar-US relationship turns a page