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How Thailand's youngest PM became the fourth in family to be removed by a Constitutional Court

August 29, 2025 6:00 pm

Paetongtarn, a political novice with no prior government experience, took power after her predecessor, Srettha Thavisin, was also expelled by the court.

In junta-ruled Thailand, the simple act of reading in public has become an act of resistance

June 01, 2014 9:43 am

The junta has banned political gatherings of five people or more. But it is unclear what laws, if any, such low-key protests could be breaking.

2 people shot, wounded near Thai protest site

March 07, 2014 2:18 pm

23 people have been killed and more than 700 injured since Thailand's latest round of political conflict began last November.

Thai opposition to seek Constitution Court ruling to invalidate poll

February 03, 2014 3:13 pm

Thailand voted on Sunday under heavy security in violence-plagued snap election boycotted by the opposition.

Thai elections peaceful, but crisis far from over

February 03, 2014 7:17 am

Official results cannot be announced until a series of by-elections are held and all districts have voted. The first will take place on February 23.

8 people hurt as violence grips Thailand ahead of polls on Sunday

February 01, 2014 5:40 pm

The crisis-which has killed 10 people and wounded nearly 600 since November, has almost completely overshadowed the election campaign.

28 injured in attack on anti-government rally site in Bangkok

January 19, 2014 4:01 pm

The attacks, which came just two weeks before the snap polls, escalated the soaring political crisis that has wracked the country for over two months now.