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The leader of a passport forgery gang who fled to Thailand to escape capture in his home country of China has been arrested in Bangkok, police said.

National champion Arundhati Choudhary recorded a convincing triumph in the 66kg weight category to reach the pre-quarter-finals while Narender Berwal lost in the +92kg category by a 3:2 verdict in the Boxing World Olympics Qualifiers in Bangkok on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Of the 40 people on the flight still under treatment, 22 patients have spinal cord injuries and six have brain and skull injuries

Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight that hit extreme turbulence over Asia suffered skull, brain and spinal injuries, the head of a Bangkok hospital said Thursday.

A spokesman for Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital in Bangkok said the remaining patients are being treated across three hospitals

A Bangkok hospital says many of the more seriously injured people who were on the Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence need operations on their spines

Experts say climate change is expected to make incidents of turbulence worse for air travellers.

A foreign man fell to his death from the fifth floor of a shopping mall in Sukhumvit area of Bangkok on Wednesday night.

The Australian government has assisted at least 12 Australians and one permanent resident who were hospitalised in Bangkok after a flight hit deadly turbulence.