US returns two 8th-century Buddhist statues looted from Indonesia

JAKARTA: The United States has repatriated two eighth-century bronze statues looted from Indonesia after they were recovered ...

Koh Samui to Galápagos: 8 magical islands that deserve to be on your bucket list

Thailand’s second-largest island, Koh Samui, has something for everyone, more like a complete travel destination. Nature ...
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Workers were repairing a temple drain in Thailand when they uncovered a 1,300-year-old gold treasure beneath a Buddha statue

A routine drainage project at a Thai temple has uncovered a hidden collection of ancient treasures buried beneath one of the ...

Stolen 8th-century Buddhist statues sold in US head home to Indonesia

The statues, which depict the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, had been sold to a U.S. collector by antiquities dealer Douglas ...

Workers digging beneath a 1,300-year-old reclining Buddha in Thailand uncovered 33 ancient gold, silver and bronze treasures

What began as a routine drainage project at an ancient Thai temple quickly turned into one of the country's most remarkable ...