Malaysia-Thailand relations strained over southern violence ...
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BANGKOK : Thailand will only end an insurgency in its violence-hit south if it patches up relations with neighbouring Malaysia which were damaged by the death of 87 Muslim protesters, analysts say.
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IN THE wake of the third serious clash in Thailand&#39;s southern provinces last Monday, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra stated yesterday his belief that his government - in power since February 2001 â-quot;is the first in Thailand&#39;s history that has
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BANGKOK : At least seven people have been killed in separate attacks in Thailand&#39;s restive south in the last 24 hours, police said amid a spate of violence following the deaths of 87 Muslims last week.
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Thailand says the ringleaders of a Muslim separatist insurgency are hiding in neighbouring Malaysia, as continuing violence in Thailand&#39;s south has claimed the life of another police officer.
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Fresh violence flared in mainly Muslim southern Thailand on Monday, only hours after the Air Force dropped an estimated 100 million origami &quot;peace birds&quot; to quell unrest which has claimed nearly 500 lives.
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Ex-Malaysian deputy PM Anwar Ibrahim attacks Bangkok's handling of Muslim unrest in southern Thailand.
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Two bomb blasts rocked southern Thailand, injuring at least 18 people as fury mounted over the deaths of more than 80 Muslims in a wave of violence that has gripped the volatile region.
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With a general election less than four months away, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is hardening his stance towards unrest in the largely Muslim south, despite
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has again ruled out negotiations with Muslim separatists in the south. In his weekly radio address, Mr Thaksin said he would not talk to militants trying to use violence to force his government to discuss secession.
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PATTANI, Thailand  - A 'dirty war' pitting ethnic   Malay Muslim rebels against the predominantly Buddhist Thai   state has so far remained free of outside interference, but   some here are beginning to wonder just how long that can last.
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Fresh violence erupted yesterday with the bombing of a bar in Thailand&#39;s mostly Muslim south, as villagers held a mass burial for some of the 78 protesters who suffocated in army custody this week.
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Former Malaysian deputy PM Anwar Ibrahim has hit out at the handling of Muslim unrest in southern Thailand. Mr Anwar accused Thai security forces of irresponsibility after at least 85 protesters
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Thailand charged on Wednesday that ringleaders of a Muslim separatist insurgency were hiding in neighboring Malaysia, as continuing violence in the country&#39;s south claimed the life of another police officer.
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Thailand&#39;s revered king yesterday sought to calm growing anger among Muslims by making a rare a rare intervention that urged restraint on the government after the death of nearly 80 Muslims in military custody.
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Thursday he would take charge of efforts to end violence in the largely Muslim south, where nearly 360 people have been killed since violence erupted in January.
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: Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, today warned southern Thailand risked becoming a flashpoint for Islamic extremism, after 85 Muslims died there last week in a confrontation with the army.
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ISN SECURITY WATCH (22/12/04) - Thailand has offered to provide photographic evidence to support its claims that Thai Muslim separatists have been undergoing militia training in neighboring Malaysia, an allegation that has sparked off a diplomatic row