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BANGKOK — Conservative activist Veera Somkwamkid and seven others were released from military custody this morning, three days after they were arrested for violating the junta’s ban on public demonstrations.

BANGKOK — Anti-coup activists staged a demonstration during the premiere of the latest installment of "The Hunger Games" series in London to draw attention to their "non-fiction" struggle against Thailand’s military junta.

UBON RATCHATHANI - A shopping mall in Ubon Ratchathani province has apologised for the incident of a bamboo shark jumping out of the water tank and hitting several of the visitors.

BANGKOK — The number of foreign tourists who visited Thailand in 2014 is down 6.6 percent from the previous year, a Thai government official confirmed.

BANGKOK — Junta chairman and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said he is willing to provide testimony to Thailand’s national anti-graft agency about his role as a top army commander in the 2010 military crackdown on Redshirt protesters.

UPDATE: 5 Thai Students Still Under Pakistani Custody, Govt Says BANGKOK — Pakistani authorities have released four of the five Thai students who were arrested for...

BRUSSELS (AFP) - The European Union on Thursday demanded a rapid return to the democratic process in Thailand after the army seized power.

By Cod Satrusayang and Siraphob Thanthong-Knight

BANGKOK — Thailand’s national anti-graft body is finding it "difficult" to bring charges against those responsible for the deadly crackdown on protesters in 2010 because of security officers' role in the violence, a spokesperson said yesterday.

BANGKOK — An investigation into the killing of four suspected militants during a raid in the southern border province of Pattani will be completed by 3 April, according to a top member of Thailand’s military junta.