Over 700 foreigners among dead in Thailand: deputy minister
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BANGKOK,  - More than 700 foreign tourists are believed to have died when tidal waves smashed into southern Thailand over the weekend, the deputy interior minister said.
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&quot;There are lots of dead foreigners because it is during our high season and Christmas. It is a. family vacation time,&quot; Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra told reporters on Tuesday.
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NARATHIWAT, Thailand - A powerful bomb hidden in a motorcycle killed one person and wounded 30 in Thailandâs mainly Muslim south on Thursday, a day ahead of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatraâs visit to the restive region.
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Two more Thai Buddhists have been killed in Muslim-majority southern Thailand, police say, as outrage mounted over the death last week of 85 Muslims, many in military custody.
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THE prime ministers of Sweden, Norway and Finland will next week visit Thailand, where most of the northern European nationals missing or killed in the tsunamis were vacationing, officials said today.
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Swedish Foreign Minister Laila Freivalds, who has returned from tsunami-devastated Thailand, says she believes the total death toll from the disaster in the region was rising towards 200,000.
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Colombo - Nearly 11 000 people, including 70 foreigners, were killed and 50 more were missing after tsunamis devastated much of Sri Lanka&#39;s coastline, the military and Tamil rebels said on Monday.
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Buddhist workers in southern Thailand in revenge for the October deaths of 85 Muslim protesters, police say. to families of the dead protesters, most of whom died of suffocation in army custody.
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The tally of foreigners confirmed dead from the quake and tsunami waves throughout southern Asia, according to their foreign ministries. Authorities said many more are missing and feared dead.
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NARATHIWAT, Thailand: A bomb killed one person and injured 13 in mainly Muslim southern Thailand on Thursday as rage grew over the death of 85 protesters detained by the army.
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Buddhists cry for help as Thaksin visits the volatile, mostly Muslim region of southern Thailand. As Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra visits the troubled southern region of Thailand, more than 100 Thai
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Amnesty International urges Thailand to investigate, after 84 Muslims die in protests in the south of the country.
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Thai officials say a series of bombs in the south of the country killed four people, including a Canadian tourist.
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BANGKOK - At least 473 foreigners, including more than a dozen Canadians, were killed when the tsunami ripped through Thailand&#39;s southern tourist resorts, the country&#39;s government said Wednesday.
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Almost 80 people died of suffocation in southern Thailand while being taken to detention at a military barracks after a violent demonstration, a justice ministry official said Tuesday.
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We believe that death toll is now between 600 and 800 in Thailand, but there appear to be hundreds of people missing. In Phang Nga, 100km north of Phuket, local authorities are saying that bodies are lying
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The tally of foreigners from 32 countries confirmed dead from the quake and tsunamis throughout southern Asia, according to foreign ministries. Figures also include the most recent available numbers of missing based on official estimates by governments.