Thailand 

Security tightened in Bangkok after bank blasts

11 days ago

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Sunday ordered security tightened in Bangkok after two hand grenades exploded outside branches of the country's biggest bank, causing light damage but no injuries.

Thai court seizes Thaksin's cash

12 days ago

Thailand's top court strips ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra's family of $1.4bn in contested assets, more than half the total demanded.

Thai court begins lengthy hearing on Thaksin verdict

13 days ago

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Judges in Thailand's Supreme Court began reading a verdict on Friday afternoon that will decide whether the government can seize $2.3 billion of ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra's frozen family assets.

Thailand on edge ahead of Thaksin wealth verdict

13 days ago

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of police and soldiers went on alert across Bangkok Friday, ready to tackle any violence by supporters of ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra if a court orders the seizure of $2.3 billion (1.5 trillion pounds) of his family's assets.

Coup confusion

13 days ago

Rumours of plots abound as Thailand judges Thaksin