Thailand is to lift a state of emergency in Bangkok, eight months after it was imposed during anti-government demonstrations by Red Shirt protesters... more
Video: Bangkok is engulfed by fires and rioting as defeated Red Shirt protesters vent their anger at a military crackdown with a burning and looting spree... more
Violence erupts in Bangkok as troops open fire on protesters, turning the Thai capital into a war zone and prompting the British embassy to close... more
Hundreds of anti-government demonstrators start returning to the Thai provinces after prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva pulls off a last-minute peace deal... more
Chaotic scenes at Bangkok airport are compared to “the last days of Saigon” as hundreds of exhausted Britons fight for seats on flights out of the Thai capital... more
The American who sneaked into the home of detained Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was in a Bangkok hospital today after being spared seven years in prison.... more
The founder of Thailand's "yellow-shirt" protest that shut down Bangkok airports last year survived a drive-by shooting that saw his vehicle riddled with more than 100 bullets... more
Supporters of Thailand's ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra announced an end to the anti-government protests which have left two dead and caused chaos in Bangkok... more
A Briton who escaped the Thai nightclub inferno which claimed up to 60 lives described the venue as "a death trap" as it emerged it did not have a valid licence... more
Protesters stepped up their siege of Bangkok's two main airports as the authorities struggled to deal with an estimated 300,000 stranded travellers... more
The Thai prime minister sacked his national police chief, fuelling speculation the government was preparing to clamp down on protesters besieging Bangkok's airports... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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