Australian Man Charged With Homicide After Thai Teen’s Body Found in Suitcase

NYT World Tuesday 30 June 2026, 08:49 UTC By Victoria Kim and Muktita Suhartono 1 min read

Key Points

Rescue workers, police officers and forensic technicians searched an area near railway tracks on Saturday, before finding a teenager’s body, in Pattaya, Thailand.

Australian (ORG) Suitcase Rescue (ORG) Pattaya (LOCATION) Thailand (LOCATION)

Originally published by NYT World Read original →

South Africa deploys police, foreigners brace for violence as anti-immigrant protests begin Shops shuttered, workers stayed home and police fanned out across South Africa on Tuesday as fears mounted that planned anti-immigrant protests would descend into violence. Thousands of foreigners already fled ahead of the unauthorised June 30 "deadline" set by anti-immigrant groups for all migrants to leave the country. To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and...

France 24 10m ago

Final dash for documents as Spain triggers largest migrant amnesty in European history

A vast migrant regularisation launched by Spain's leftist government in defiance of a growing European crackdown on irregular immigration ends on Tuesday, with the final hopefuls scrambling to secure their legal status. The government has said more than one million people have applied. France 24's correspondent in Madrid Sarah Morris has the latest.

France 24 11m ago

Discover the winners of FRANCE 24's video competition on EU cohesion policy

Discover the winners of FRANCE 24's video competition on EU cohesion policy To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. It's one of the EU's most important instruments, but one of the least talked-about ones: cohesion policy aims to reduce disparities between Europe's regions, and make sure no part of Europe is left behind. We commissioned a video competition, inviting young people from high schools, universities and journalism...

France 24 12m ago

UK lays out defence plan with drones, self-flying fighter jets, no-crew submarines

UK lays out defence plan with drones, self-flying fighter jets, no-crew submarines PM Keir Starmer said the military will have the necessary ‘cutting-edge capabilities … to deter evolving threats and keep people safe’ Self-flying fighter jets, uncrewed submarines and drones will be at the centre of Britain’s future military under a defence plan being announced on Tuesday that reflects a world of conflicts transformed by technology. The Defence Investment Plan has been repeatedly delayed as...

South China Morning Post 18m ago

Australian Man Charged With Homicide After Thai Teen’s Body Found in Suitcase

Related Stories

South Africa deploys police, foreigners brace for violence as anti-immigrant protests begin

Final dash for documents as Spain triggers largest migrant amnesty in European history

Discover the winners of FRANCE 24's video competition on EU cohesion policy

UK lays out defence plan with drones, self-flying fighter jets, no-crew submarines