Chairman of Thai Junta's Parliament Slams US 'Interference'
BANGKOK — The chairman of Thailand's interim parliament has accused the United States government of "interfering" in Thai politics by calling on the ruling junta to lift martial law and abolish all restrictions on civil rights.
Thai Military Govt Summons US Diplomat After "Disappointing Speech"
BANGKOK — Thailand’s military government has summoned the head of the United States Embassy after a senior US official criticized the junta's use of martial law and called for a return to democratic rule in Thailand.
Yingluck's Lawyer Summoned By Military For 'Attitude Adjustment'
BANGKOK — The top legal adviser to former PM Yingluck Shinawatra was summoned by the military for "attitude readjustment" today after he publicly criticized her impeachment last Friday.
Pigeon Causes Blackout in Prachuap Kiri Khan
PRACHUAP KIRI KHAN - A pigeon flew into a cluster of electric wires and caused a blackout throughout an entire district in Prachuap Kiri Khan province yesterday.
Yingluck Discusses 'Unfair' Impeachment with Top US Diplomat
BANGKOK — Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra met with a top official from the US State Department today to discuss the political situation in Thailand and her recent impeachment, a ruling she says was politically motivated and unjust.
Prayuth Shrugs Off 'Snub' By US Diplomat
BANGKOK — Thai junta leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha says he understands why US diplomats are reluctant to meet with him in person.
Islamic State Confirms Beheading of Japanese Hostage
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Prayuth Asks Media To Stop Asking Kids About '12 Values'
BANGKOK — Thai junta leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has instructed the media to stop asking children about whether they are familiar with his moral teachings, known as the "Twelve Values."
Prayuth Asks Media To Stop Asking Kids About '12 Values'
BANGKOK — Thai junta leader and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has instructed the media to stop asking children about whether they are familiar with his moral teachings, known as the "Twelve Values."