Thai Court Disbands Party of Ex-Premier
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BANGKOK, May 30 -- A court disbanded the political party of Thailand's ousted prime minister Wednesday, barring him and 110 party executives from politics for five years for violating election laws.
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Security is tight in Thailand ahead of a court ruling that could see the two main political parties disbanded.
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Thailand's roller-coaster politics of the past year and a half, which saw a popular civilian government toppled by a military coup, heads for another treacherous turn Wednesday, when a court considers whether to disband the country's two largest parties.
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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 main opposition Democrat Party conceded defeat in Sunday's general election, saying Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra had won enough support to form a one-party government. "I would like to congratulate Thai Rak Thai for achieving its goal of being a single-party government," Democrat leader Banyat Bantadtan told reporters after exit polls showed Thaksin's party was likely to win 399 of the 500 seats in parliament.
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By Nopporn Wong-Anan BANGKOK  - Thailand is braced for a leap into the unknown this week as a court decides whether to disband the country's top two parties and ban their leaders from politics for breaching election laws.
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The Thai opposition leader quits as Thaksin Shinawatra's party looks set to win enough votes to rule alone.
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A faction of the Thai military led by the army chief says it has overthrown Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
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A top economic aide to ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra resigned Wednesday from his position in the current military-appointed government following sharp criticism from pro-democracy groups.
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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 national chief of police is sacked by the military-installed government, officials say.
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Wife of Thailand's ousted prime minister arrested as she returns to the country to face corruption charges
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A Thai court decided on Tuesday to suspend a corruption case against ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife, who have lived in exile in London since last year's bloodless coup.
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A newly-appointed Thai economics chief resigns after protests over his links to the former prime minister.
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Deposed Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said Friday that his political career is over and he has no immediate plans to return to Thailand.
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Thailand's constitutional judges acquitted the Democrat Party on three of four charges that could see it disbanded and their leaders banned from politics.
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BANGKOK, Thailand - Myanmar's secretive military regime has forced out its prime minister, the long-powerful Gen. Khin Nyunt, and placed him under house arrest on corruption charges, a government spokesman in neighboring Thailand said Tuesday...