RANONG - Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul cut short his visit to Phuket on Sunday afternoon to inspect an illegal warehouse found to be storing smuggled electrical appliances worth about 50 million baht belonging to a Myanmar national.

A 26-year-old Indian tourist has died and three others remain in hospital after mysteriously losing consciousness at a café in Phuket early Saturday morning, police confirmed.

A summer storm has battered durian orchards across four districts in Rayong province, causing the loss of about 43 tonnes of fruit worth at least 4.3 million baht to farmers, according to provincial officials.

GRANADILLA DE ABONA (SPAIN) - Occupants of a cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has sparked international alarm began leaving the vessel in Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday for their repatriation.

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump and China’s leader, Xi Jinping, are scheduled to meet in Beijing this coming week for a high-stakes summit that could shape the next stage of rivalry between the world’s two major powers.