A CANADIAN arrested last year in a worldwide manhunt after Interpol unscrambled his swirled digital images from internet photos, went on trial yesterday in Thailand, accused of sexually abusing a nine-year-old boy.

A Canadian teacher who became the world’s most wanted paedophile suspect was remanded in custody in Thailand today.

The Canadian teacher who became the world’s most wanted paedophile suspect was arrested in north-eastern Thailand today.

Police in north-eastern Thailand issued arrest warrants today against machete-wielding monks and novices who brawled over a woman, urging their abbot to preserve the reputation of Buddhism by disrobing them.

Thai bomb disposal experts today began collecting and defusing rockets and bombs that rained down on a village during massive explosions at an army arsenal.