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MPs to vote on reforms, day after six protesters shot
AFP, Published on 18/11/2020
» Democracy protesters were set to return to the streets of Bangkok on Wednesday, a day after six of them were shot with live rounds, as lawmakers prepared to vote on possible constitutional reforms.
King declares 'love' for all, calls Thailand 'land of compromise'
AFP, Published on 02/11/2020
» His Majesty the King called Thailand the "land of compromise" in unprecedented comments on Sunday, during which the once-unapproachable monarch declared "love" for all Thais after months of protests calling for reform to the monarchy.
Australian couple 'want Gammy back'
AFP, Published on 11/08/2014
» PERTH - The Australian couple at the centre of the surrogate scandal Sunday denied they deliberately abandoned their baby son because he had Down's syndrome and said they would fight to get him back.
CIA 'misled' on Thai black site
AFP, Published on 01/04/2014
» WASHINGTON - A damning US Senate report concluded that the CIA misled Congress and the American public by downplaying the severity of its interrogations and overstating intelligence gleaned from the sessions, The Washington Post said Monday.
Policeman gets 37 years for murder
AFP, Published on 21/08/2013
» The Chiang Mai provincial court on Tuesday sentenced a former policeman to nearly four decades in jail for shooting dead a Canadian tourist during a scuffle outside a restaurant.
Nepalese ex-prince suffers heart attack
AFP, Published on 20/02/2013
» Former Nepalese crown prince Paras Shah is in intensive care in Thailand after suffering a heart attack, the Nepalese embassy in Bangkok said Wednesday.
Couple smooch to a new world record
AFP, Published on 15/02/2013
» A kiss lasting nearly two-and-a-half days propelled one determined couple to a new record for the world's longest smooch on Valentine's Day, organisers said Friday.
Cop 'under stress' kills himself
AFP, Published on 07/01/2013
» CHON BURI - A police inspector committed suicide in a police station on Monday, and his colleagues say he was likely stressed out from work over the New Year festival.
Pattani bomb kills six
AFP, Published on 21/09/2012
» At least six people were killed and 40 more wounded on Friday after a car bomb exploded in a packed market in insurgency-hit Pattani province.
Uncle SMS 'died of liver cancer'
AFP, Published on 09/05/2012
» Convicted lese majeste prisoner Ampon Tangnoppakul, or Ah Kong, who also became known as "Uncle SMS", probably died from liver cancer, preliminary autopsy results showed on Wednesday.