Thailand 

Thailand extends emergency rule

8 weeks ago

Thailand extends a state of emergency in 19 provinces, including the capital Bangkok, over fears of fresh violence.

Thais should lift emergency or risk violence says group

2 months ago

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand should immediately lift a state of emergency imposed during recent political protests to promote reconciliation or frustration could lead to more violence, a think tank said on Monday.

Five die in ambush in Thai south

2 months ago

Five soldiers are killed by a bomb in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat, scene of a long-running insurgency.

Detained "red shirt" to run for parliamentary seat

2 months ago

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai "red shirt" detained on terrorism accusations registered his candidacy Monday for a by-election in Bangkok, aiming to campaign against what the opposition calls political persecution.

Tourist boats collide in Thailand

2 months ago

Two boats carrying mostly young tourists back from an island beach party collide in the Gulf of Thailand, injuring about 40.