Thailand's 'Red Shirts' in mass Bangkok rally

19 May 2012, 6:13 am

BANGKOK (AFP) - Up to 40,000 "Red Shirt" supporters from across Thailand converged on central Bangkok Saturday to mark the second anniversary of a deadly crackdown on street protests, city police said.... Read More »

Thailand: 2 years after conflict, gunmen go unnamed

19 May 2012, 3:04 am

BANGKOK, Thailand — The anonymous phone calls began a month or two after Kamolket Akahad, a 25-year-old volunteer medic, was shot dead during a guns-blazing Thai army crackdown. Bangkok was still reeling from its bloodiest political violence in decades: a series of April-May 2010 clashes pitting t... Read More »

Thailand's 'Red Shirts' to rally in Bangkok

18 May 2012, 9:55 pm

BANGKOK, Thailand - Tens of thousands of "Red Shirt" supporters were expected to bring central Bangkok to a standstill Saturday, May 19, on the second anniversary of a deadly crackdown on street protests, city police said. At least 1,200 officers will be deployed for the 14-hour rally in the retail ... Read More »

Myanmar 'slaves' rescued in Thailand

18 May 2012, 9:48 pm

Yangon, May 19 (IANS) Nearly 150 Myanmar migrant workers locked up inside a shrimp factory near Bangkok have been rescued by Thai police.... Read More »

Briton is arrested over six babies’ bodies in Thai hotel

18 May 2012, 6:40 pm

POLICE in Thailand arrested a Briton yesterday after the bodies of six babies – thought to have been used in a black magic ritual – were found stuffed in travel bags in a Bangkok hotel room.... Read More »

British Man Arrested for Possessing Roasted Fetuses in Thailand

18 May 2012, 11:29 am

Police in Bangkok, Thailand have arrested 28 year-old Chow Hok Kuen, a Hong Kong-born British citizen, after finding a small collection of dead, roasted babies in his hotel room. The six fetuses, which were wrapped in gold leaf and tucked …... Read More »

Police in Thailand arrest man found with babies' bodies in travel bag

18 May 2012, 11:15 am

Thai police arrested a man Friday after finding the bodies of six infants stuffed into his travel bags in a Bangkok hotel room.... Read More »

In Thailand, roasted fetuses found stashed in luggage

18 May 2012, 7:58 am

Six roasted fetuses covered with gold for black magic rituals were found in a Bangkok hotel room, and the gruesome discovery led to the arrest of a British citizen Friday, Thai police said.... Read More »

Thailand police arrest British citizen with foetuses for black magic

18 May 2012, 2:15 am

Six human foetuses which had been roasted and covered in gold leaf as part of a black magic ritual have been seized from a British citizen in Bangkok, Thai police said on Friday.... Read More »

Thailand police seize tiger parts said to be for China

16 May 2012, 8:53 pm

Thai police say they have seized the carcasses of tigers and other big cats believed to have been destined for consumption in China.... Read More »