Thai government in human rights spotlight
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International criticism of Thailand continued to escalate Thursday in the wake of the deaths of 78 Islamic protesters who suffocated while being transported in military trucks Monday for more than five hours to a barracks in the country&#39;s largely Muslim
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Thailand's leading parties wooed possible partners for a coalition government on Monday, a day after allies of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra came out on top in the country's first election since he was ousted in a September 2006 military coup.
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Thailand tells Burma it must improve its record on political reform, but gets no details on Aung San Suu Kyi's detention.
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Thailand's post-coup government decided to lift martial law in the capital and nearby provinces on Tuesday to deflect international criticism after a September 19 putsch, Defense Minister Boonrawd Somtas said.
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Bangkok (VNA) - In an address broadcast on television on Friday, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said that tension in southern Thailand has caused great losses in human lives and the socio-economic situation of the country for months.
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The Thai government announces a new anti-drugs offensive, despite criticism of an earlier campaign.
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VIENTIANE, Laos Thailand told Myanmar on Tuesday that it must take real steps toward democracy in the coming year but failed to get any clarification from the junta on reports that the house arrest of the pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi had been
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Thailand's king swears in a new cabinet dominated by allies of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra.
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With the selection of Samak Sundaravej as prime minister, Thailand has completed a transition back to democracy, but the bumpy ride may not be over.
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Elected lawmakers meet in Thailand for the first time since the military seized power in September 2006.
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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 government is facing strong international criticism for the deaths of 78 Muslim demonstrators killed after being rounded up by security forces and crammed into trucks.
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Security is stepped up in the Thai capital amid threats of protests over the disbanding of a key political party.
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra called for national reconciliation for the sake of the country&#039;s widely revered king, who was recovering from a fractured rib after a fall.
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BANGKOK Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra&#39;s tough and &quot;unrepentant&quot; response to violence in mainly Muslim provinces in the south of Thailand, although appealing to voters in other regions of the country, is causing growing unease among Thailand&#39;s main
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Revered Queen Sirikit has urged all  Thais to work with the government in its fight against the  violence in the largely Muslim south, where almost 500 people  have been killed since January.
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Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has warned that violence in the country&#39;s south could get worse. Mr Thaksin said suspected Muslim separatists wanted to provoke the government into over-reacting.