Thailand Military Seizes Power in Coup
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A state of emergency is decleared in Bangkok, as tanks surround the prime minister's office and the king is declared head of state
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The Thai army took control of Bangkok   on Tuesday without a shot being fired and announced a   commission to reform the constitution, despite the prime   minister's declaration of a state of emergency from New York.
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In the dead of night and without firing a shot, Thailand's military overthrew popularly elected Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Tuesday amid mounting criticism that he had undermined democracy.
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The sudden, well-orchestrated bloodless coup in Thailand has sparked criticism, concern, unease and uncertainty in the international community.
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Polls opened Sunday in Thailand's first national election after a military coup, with loyalists of deposed former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra expected to capture the most votes, The Associated Press reported
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BANGKOK -- Thailand's new military rulers tightened their grip yesterday, restricting political activities, assuming legislative powers and detaining some allies of the deposed prime minister.
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Thailand's ruling military announced an interim constitution Sunday that was to be followed by the naming of a prime minister to head the country for the next year.
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BANGKOK -- Thailand's new military rulers got their first taste of popular dissent yesterday when about 100 protesters defied a ban on public gatherings to denounce the army's coup this week as undemocratic.
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In a country obsessed with style, it was perhaps no surprise that Thailand's military chiefs chose a former beauty queen to unveil their coup to the nation.
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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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Thailand's interim government lifts a ban on political party activities imposed after last September's coup.
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Thailand's military coup leaders got   down to business on Friday, forming a panel to probe alleged   corruption under ousted billionaire leader Thaksin Shinawatra   and sacking a powerful police board he used to lead.
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Military-backed government of Thailand obtains second arrest warrant for ousted prime minister.
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MAE SOT, Thailand  - Khin Nyunt has been ousted as  prime minister of military-ruled Myanmar and is under house  arrest, a Thai government spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Thailand's new military rulers unveil an interim constitution under which the army retains substantial powers.
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Thailand's ruling generals cemented their grip on power, as ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said he would take a break from politics and called for national reconciliation.
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Thai military leaders seek to consolidate their hold on power, after staging a coup in the PM's absence.