Thailand hits new daily record with nearly 1,000 virus cases after nightlife outbreak
Officials warned that restrictions may need to be tightened to slow the spread of a fresh wave of infections.
Officials warned that restrictions may need to be tightened to slow the spread of a fresh wave of infections.
Protesters scaled a massive monument in the capital as they called for the abolishment of royal defamation laws.
Student-led rallies are calling for the removal of Thailand’s head of government.
The demonstration took place in Bangkok’s shopping district.
Pro-democracy activists have been using social media to assemble major rallies in Thailand’s capital.
The emergency was declared in the capital following months of protests.
In a rare move, protests in Thailand have also targeted the monarchy in recent days.
The blasts appeared to be symbolic attacks aimed at embarrassing the Thai government during a major summit.
The 18-year-old is fleeing from her family.
Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun ran away from her family while travelling in Kuwait because they subjected her to physical and psychological abuse.
The incident comes against the backdrop of intense scrutiny on Saudi Arabia over its
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was one of five people to die in a helicopter crash last weekend.
The man is reported to have been living in Thailand for some time.
200,000 Thais had gathered around the Grand Palace to bid an emotional farewell.
Some passengers were slammed into the ceiling of the aircraft such was the force of the turbulence.
The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance in the case.
People had thrown the coins into her pool for good luck.
The alert sparked panic in the Thai capital.
It is a major test for the country’s generals, who seized power in 2014 vowing to restore stability after a decade of political chaos.
They were caught in possession of multiple passports, a cache of drugs and three guns.
Conditions are hardly ideal for Siri Budcharern Arun, one of just five athletes from the poor, communist state.
The former teacher was unaware he was wanted by police until his arrest on Sunday.
The sky was lit up by what’s thought to be a meteor.
It is the first arrest in connection with the 17 August bombing at the Erawan shrine
Meanwhile, two potential suspects have been cleared.
Authorities said today it is “unlikely” the attack was carried out by international terrorists.
The man, who “didn’t act alone”, “might be foreign or Thai” according to police.
Police confirm a bomb exploded in the downtown Chidlom district at about 7pm local time.
The girl met DCU student David Atkinson at a gig in Bangkok earlier this month – and she wants to find him again.
The former Manchester United midfielder was in top form during yesterday’s Global Legends Series.
Thailand’s fragile democracy has been repeatedly stunted by 19 actual or attempted coups since 1932.
Gun-wielding soldiers and army vehicles have been seen in the heart of the capital’s retail and hotel district.
Workers at a Bangkok scrap facility believed the device had been made safe.
It comes a day after dozens were injured in an attack at an anti-government rally.
As many as 5,000 protestors were gathered across five really points this morning.
The anti-government movement said the explosion happened shortly before rally leader Suthep Thaugsuban was due to pass by.
The demonstrators want Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to resign to make way for an unelected “people’s council” that would oversee reforms.
Up to 100,000 protesters remain on the streets of Bangkok, calling for the complete ousting of the current government.
Today, police have fired tear gas and water cannon at protesters attempting to storm government buildings and overthrow Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.