Thai junta call it quits, vows no more coups
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The military council which ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a 2006 putsch disbanded itself on Tuesday and promised there would be no more coups as a Thaksin-backed coalition prepared to take office.
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Thailand's military looks set to loom   large over an interim civilian government despite pledging it   would step back two weeks after ousting Prime Minister Thaksin   Shinawatra in a bloodless coup.
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Thailand's army chief vowed on   Wednesday to wipe the political slate clean and return "power   to the people" as soon as possible after a bloodless coup   against billionaire Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Thailand's Finance Minister Pridiyathorn Devakula resigns, citing differences with the prime minister.
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The Thai army took control of Bangkok   on Tuesday without a shot being fired, dismissed Prime Minister   Thaksin Shinawatra, revoked the constitution and promised a   swift return to democracy after political reforms.
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Thailand's junta leader has vowed to take back control of Thai satellites operated by telecom giant Shin Corp, which was sold to a Singapore firm in a politically explosive deal last year.
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BANGKOK, Thailand -- The Thai military launched a coup against Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Tuesday night, circling his offices with tanks, seizing control of TV stations and declaring a provisional authority pledging loyalty to the king.
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Thailand's armed forces have seized power from Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a late-night bloodless coup, revoking the constitution and imposing martial law after months of political turmoil.
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Thailand's ruling junta will remain in place after a civilian prime minister takes office to keep a tight check on the new government, the general who led last week's coup has told AFP.
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The Red Cross says Burma's government has ordered it to close its offices, effectively ending its work there.
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BANGKOK, Oct. 5 -- Thailand's military has agreed to hold talks with Muslim rebels involved in an insurgency in the country's south, the powerful army chief said Thursday. The announcement marked a reversal of a policy held by the elected government that was deposed in a coup last month.
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The Thai army banned political party   meetings and "political activities" on Thursday, two days after   ousting Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in a coup, and gave   no sense of how long the ban would last.
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BANGKOK, Thailand -- Thousands of teachers in Thailand have walked off their jobs to protest a lack of security in the country&#39;s south.
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Thailand's new interim prime minister said Thursday that the country's candidate to become the next secretary general of the United Nations is dropping his bid for the job.
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Thailand's military rulers swore in a former army chief as interim prime minister on Sunday and unveiled a stop-gap constitution, keeping a promise to step back in favor of civilians within two weeks of their September 19 coup.
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Thailand's ousted prime minister resigned this week, but his populist ideals may influence his successors.
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Thailand's junta is forging ahead with a purge of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's government, detaining or sacking key aides and stepping up a probe into corruption allegations against his family.