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Car bomb in Thai south kills 1, wounds 15

A car bomb killed at least one person and wounded another 15 in Thailand`s violent Deep South.

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India invited for Asia-Pacific military exercise

Full participating nations for Cobra Gold 12 include Thailand, the US, Singapore, Japan, South Korea...

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New taste in Thai elephant meat risks extinction

A new taste for eating elephant meat — everything from trunks to sex organs — has emerged in Thailan...

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Thai PM chief guest at Republic Day

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra Thursday became the third consecutive leader from South East...

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Thailand seeks to build maritime ties with India

Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday expressed desire to double trade with Indi...

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Four dead, dozens hurt in Thai fireworks blast

A huge fireworks explosion at a Chinese New Year celebration in Thailand left four people dead and ...

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Thailand: Bomb material found post terror warning

Thai police discovered bomb-making materials after the detention of a Lebanese man suspected of plan...

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Lebanese charged in Thai terror probe

Police in Thailand said on Monday that they had charged a Lebanese man suspected of planning an atta...

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Thailand beefs up security after warning of attack

The Thai authorities arrested a Lebanese suspect this week after being warned by Israel of a possibl...

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Thailand detains suspect after US attack warning

Thai authorities said that they had detained a Lebanese man with suspected links to the Hezbollah ...

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Thailand PM to be chief guest at R-Day parade

Thailand`s first woman Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will be the chief guest at India`s Repub...

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Thai road smash kills 12 travelling to funeral

Twelve mourners were killed when their packed pickup truck collided with a passenger bus as they t...

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Thai `Red Shirt` leader gets second bail in days

Arisman Pongruangrong surrendered to authorities in early December after nearly 20 months on the r...

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Thai policeman kills six fellow officers

A policeman in southern Thailand shot dead six fellow officers before turning the gun on himself af...

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Thailand flood toll rises to 754

Three people are still missing from the floods that ravaged Bangkok and other provinces.

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Ex-Thai PM Thaksin gets passport back: Govt

Thaksin was deposed by the Army in 2006 and lives in Dubai to avoid a two-year prison term on a conv...

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American sentenced to prison for Thai royal insult

A court in Thailand sentenced a US citizen to two and a half years in prison for defaming the countr...

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Thailand to issue passport for Thaksin soon

Thailand will issue a passport for its fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, angering t...

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Thai PM to leave hospital: Aide

Yingluck was hospitalised in the early hours of Tuesday morning with diarrhoea, fatigue, abdominal p...

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Thai PM hospitalised over food poisoning

Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was admitted to hospital Tuesday morning due to diarrhoe...

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Thailand asks Facebook to delete offensive content

Under Thai law, anyone convicted of insulting the king, queen, heir or regent can face a sentence o...

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Man sentenced to 20 years for insulting Thai queen

Lese majeste is the crime of insulting a monarch, and Thailand`s laws against it are the most severe...

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Thai government backs off Thaksin pardon plan

Thaksin, who was ousted by the army in a 2006 coup, lives abroad to escape a jail term for corrupti...

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Bomb attack wounds 9 in southern Thailand

Police Lt Fahamee Hengpiya says the monks were collecting alms when a bomb hidden in a planter went ...

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Death toll from Thailand`s floods tops 600

The floods began in late July, fed by heavy monsoon rains and a series of tropical storms.

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King temporarily lost consciousness: Thai princess

Thailand`s ailing king — the world`s longest-reigning monarch — recently suffered a health problem t...

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Thais celebrate water festival despite floods

Floodwaters born from months of intense monsoon rains have swept the country, engulfing whole cities...

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Thailand tries to help companies, as floods spread

The flooding has killed 533 people and caused billions of dollars in damage, closing hundreds of inu...

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Thai PM’s 3-layered strategy to deal with floods

Thailand government today laid out a three-pronged strategy to reconstruct the country following i...

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Thai floods: Indian woman`s horrific experience

Ashu Khurana cannot forget the force with which flood waters swallowed almost all her belongings. ...

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Thai floods threaten underground rail stations

Thailand`s worst floods in decades reached the downtown of the capital Bangkok.

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Anger rises in flooded Bangkok as centre stays dry

Tensions were rising between Thai residents and authorities in flooded parts of Bangkok on Monday.

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Thais hope flooded factories back up in 3 months

Nearly 400 people have been killed in months of floods that have disrupted the lives of more than 2 ...

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Tens of thousands flee Bangkok

The main concern is that Bangkok`s Chao Phraya River will burst its banks over the weekend.

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Thousands leave flood-surrounded Thai capital

Floodwaters bearing down on the metropolis of nine million people have killed 373 people nationwide ...

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Thailand calls holiday to allow escape from floods

The floods have killed at least 366 people since mid-July and disrupted the lives of nearly 2.5 mill...

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String of blasts rock southern Thai town

Fifteen blasts were heard across Yala, causing chaos according to the town`s governor Krisada Boonra...

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Floodwaters enter Thai capital`s second airport

Floodwaters in Thailand on Tuesday breached barriers defending Bangkok`s second airport and have be...

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Insurgents kill 7 in Thailand`s restive south

The dead included two civilian defence volunteers and two civilians, along with a soldier, his wife ...

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Thailand says floods may ease early next month

The flooding is the worst to hit Thailand since 1942, and the crisis is proving a major test for Tha...

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Thai floodwaters spill into northern Bangkok

Millions of nervous Bangkok residents were warned to move their belongings to safety as the kingdo...

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Floodwaters begin seeping into Bangkok suburbs

Damage has so far been minor and has not affected Bangkok`s main business district.

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Bangkok governor issues urgent call for sandbags

The Thai capital needs 1.2 million sandbags to construct a 6-kilometre wall within 48 hours to kee...

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Thai PM says floods costs to top USD 3.3bn

Thai government said floodwaters ravaging provinces just north of Bangkok had begun receding for the...

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Defences bolstered as floods threaten Thai capital

The worst floods in half-a-century threatened Thailand`s capital after swamping entire villages in t...

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Bangkok digs canals to protect city from flood

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has urged agencies to redirect water to the sea by Sunday.

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UN expert urges reform of Thai royal insult laws

A UN expert on freedom of speech called for Thailand to tone down laws that prohibit defamation of ...

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US man pleads guilty to royal insult

Joe Gordon has been detained since late May on charges of translating parts of a banned biography of...

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Thai Prime Minister warns floods threaten Bangkok

Thailand`s Prime Minister is warning that rising floodwaters which have wreaked havoc across the nat...

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Thai Prime Minister`s Twitter account hacked

The Twitter account of Thailand`s new Prime Minister has been hacked by someone posting criticism of...

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