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20 Mar 10
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PM Seeks Talks After Protests Halt Bangkok Thailand's embattled prime minister has called for talks with leaders of the "Red Shirt" movement after tens of thousands of protesters brought the capital to a standstill. |
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16 Mar 10
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Thailand Protesters Spill Own Blood In Demo Thailand protesters will stage a bizarre act of protest by spilling their own blood as they try to bring about the downfall of the present government. |
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16 Mar 10
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Thailand Protestors Spill Own Blood In Demo Thailand protesters will stage a bizarre act of protest by spilling their own blood as they try to bring about the downfall of the present government. |
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15 Mar 10
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Grenades Hit Bangkok Army Base Amid Protests Four hand grenades have exploded at Bangkok's main army base - as tens of thousands of pro-democracy supporters keep up street protests in an attempt to bring down Thailand's government. |
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14 Mar 10
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Bangkok Dangerous: Anti-Govt Demo Fears As tens of thousands of anti government demonstrators gathered in Bangkok, British holidaymakers in Thailand have been warned that the political situation is increasingly "volatile". |
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05 Dec 09
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Thai Birthday Celebrations Fit For A King The world's longest-reigning monarch is celebrating his 82nd birthday - but his fragile hand still manages to have a grip on Thailand. |
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29 Nov 09
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Fishermen Sentenced For Yacht Murder Three Burmese fishermen have been sentenced for the murder of British yachtsman Malcolm Robertson off the coast of Thailand. |
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27 Nov 09
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Drugs Smuggle Plot: Brit Faces Extradition A British man is facing extradition from Thailand to Australia, where he is wanted on drug-smuggling charges. |
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30 Sep 09
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Thai Troops Await Typhoon Flash Floods Thailand has been mobilising troops after an approaching typhoon left Vietnam and Cambodia battling deadly floodwaters. |
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22 Sep 09
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Teacher Filmed Bashing Boy Into Blackboard A teacher in Thailand has been captured on film beating a 14-year-old student and bashing his head against a blackboard. |
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09 Sep 09
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Scots Woman In Bangkok Bike Mugging Dies A Scottish woman who suffered severe head injuries during a mugging in Bangkok has died. |
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31 Aug 09
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Father Dies In Reality TV Swim Challenge A reality TV contestant has drowned while taking part in a swimming challenge in Thailand. |
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17 Aug 09
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Mass Thai Rally For Thaksin Royal Pardon More than 20,000 supporters of former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra have appealed for a royal pardon for the fugitive billionaire. |
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16 Aug 09
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US Man Jailed Over Suu Kyi Swim Released An American man jailed in Burma for sneaking into the home of detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has arrived in Thailand after being released. |
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04 Aug 09
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Passenger Plane Skids Off Thai Island Runway A pilot has been killed after his passenger plane skidded off a runway and hit an air traffic control tower on the Thai resort island of Ko Samui. |
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13 Jul 09
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British Teen Dies In Thai Pool Pump Horror A British schoolboy has died while on holiday in Thailand, the Foreign Office has confirmed. |
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01 Jul 09
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Thai Elephant Stomps Three Workers To Death An elephant has stomped three rubber plantation workers to death in southern Thailand, police have said. |
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08 Jun 09
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Carradine Family Fury Over Hanging Photo The family of Kill Bill star David Carradine is "profoundly disturbed" after a photo purporting to be of the hanged actor in his Bangkok hotel room was published. |
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06 Jun 09
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Death Of Kill Bill Star: Family Want FBI Help The family of Kill Bill star David Carradine has asked the FBI to investigate his death after his body was found in a Bangkok hotel room. |
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21 May 09
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Thai Police Nab Briton Over Dubai Fraud Thai police have arrested a Briton in Bangkok's red light district after he spent eight months on the run for allegedly embezzling $150m (£96m) from a company in Dubai. |
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28 Apr 09
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Thai Separatist Militants Kill Muslim Family Ten people have been killed by suspected separatist militants in the far south of Thailand over the past two days. |
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17 Apr 09
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Thai Protest Leader Survives Murder Attempt The founder of the Thai political movement that helped topple former premier Thaksin Shinawatra has survived an assassination attempt that left him and two others wounded. |
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14 Apr 09
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Bangkok Rally Ends After Thai Troops Move In Thai anti-government protesters have abandoned a three-week rally after soldiers surrounded their Bangkok stronghold. |
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13 Apr 09
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Thailand's King Urged To Stop Bloodshed Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has called on the country's revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej to intervene in the current crisis. |
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13 Apr 09
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Troops Open Fire Amid Bangkok Protests Thai troops opened fire in Bangkok after protesters drove three buses at lines of soldiers during anti-government demonstrations, reports say. |
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12 Apr 09
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Bangkok Protesters 'Shot' During Crackdown At least 18 people were injured as Thai forces began a crackdown against anti-government protesters in Bangkok, the Reuters news agency has said. |
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12 Apr 09
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Travel Warning After Rioting In Bangkok Britons have been warned against travelling to Bangkok after violence and rioting erupted in the Thai capital. |
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12 Apr 09
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Thai Protesters Storm Interior Ministry Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has narrowly escaped from protesters after they stormed the interior ministry, according to reports in Thailand. |
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10 Apr 09
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Summit Crowds Demand Thai PM's Resignation Hundreds of anti-government protesters have gathered outside the venue for an international summit in Thailand to demand the prime minister's resignation. |
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08 Apr 09
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Protesters Call For Thai PM To Resign Tens of thousands of people have gathered in the Thai capital Bangkok for a mass rally against Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his government. |
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05 Apr 09
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Yachtsman Murder: Widow Flies Home To Britain The widow of a British yachtsman murdered by pirates as the couple sailed off the coast of Thailand is flying back home to Britain. |
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30 Mar 09
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Yacht Murder Briton's Body Is Discovered Fishermen in Thailand have found the body of British yachtsman Malcolm Robertson who was murdered as he sailed with his wife, the Foreign Office has said. |
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27 Mar 09
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Murdered British Yachtsman's Body 'Found' The body of murdered British yachtsman Malcolm Robertson has been found in the Andaman Sea off Thailand's coast, it has been reported. |
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25 Mar 09
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Pirate Yacht Murder: Three Men Charged Thai police have charged three people over the attack on a British couple on their yacht in southern Thailand. |
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24 Mar 09
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Briton 'Beaten To Death And Thrown Off Yacht' A British man is presumed dead after allegedly being beaten and tossed overboard from a yacht in Thailand. |
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26 Jan 09
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Thailand 'Dumps Refugees At Sea' Pressure is mounting on Thailand to come clean over allegations the army towed Rohingya refugees out to sea and abandoned them in boats without engines. |
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24 Jan 09
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Fireworks Caused Thai Club Blaze Fireworks caused the Bangkok nightclub inferno that killed 65 revellers on New Year's Day, an investigation has concluded. |
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23 Jan 09
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UK Music Teacher Beaten to Death Detectives investigating the brutal murder of a British music teacher in Thailand have revealed his killer performed a tribal ritual. |
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12 Jan 09
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Full Moon Party Tourist Murdered Thai police have arrested a local man over the murder of a German woman tourist during a full moon beach party in southern Thailand. |
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03 Jan 09
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Struggle To Name Bangkok Victims Forensic experts are still struggling to identify charred corpses from the New Year's Eve fire at a Bangkok nightclub. |
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02 Jan 09
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Bangkok Blaze Club 'Was Illegal' A Bangkok nightclub where scores of people died during a fire at a New Year party was operating illegally, it has been claimed. |
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02 Jan 09
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Thai Inferno Brits Still In Care Britons hurt in an horrific New Year's Eve inferno in a Bangkok nightclub are still in intensive care. |
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01 Jan 09
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British Man Tells Of Blaze Horror A British survivor of a deadly fire at a New Year party in a Bangkok club has told how he was saved from death by the "hand of an angel". |
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01 Jan 09
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Brits In Deadly New Year Blaze Four Britons have been injured in an horrific New Year party blaze in Bangkok which has left over 60 dead. |
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01 Jan 09
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Brits Caught In Bangkok Club Fire At least four Britons are among the casualties of a fire at a top Bangkok nightclub killing 59 people and injuring more than 100, according to the Foreign Office. |
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31 Dec 08
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'Dozens Dead' In Nightclub Blaze At least 53 New Year revellers are reported to have died and 100 injured in a nightclub blaze in Bangkok. |
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15 Dec 08
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New Prime Minister For Thailand Thailand's parliament has chosen a new Prime Minister - the country's third in four months. |
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15 Dec 08
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Thai Oppn Leader Becomes New PM Thailand's parliament has chosen a new Prime Minister - the country's third in four months. |
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11 Dec 08
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Suspected Child Sex Tourists Held Several British men have been arrested in Thailand on suspicion of sexually abusing children. |
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04 Dec 08
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Thai King Misses Birthday Speech The King of Thailand is too sick to make his traditional birthday speech, which many Thais were looking to for guidance during the country's political crisis. |
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