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Thailand’s coup general elected as Prime Minister

Thai authorities getting ready for new wave of street protests

Seven injured in explosion near hospital in southern Thailand

Thai authorities plan to lift curfew in resort area — Russian diplomat

26 May 2014, 07:37

Thai opposition leader accused of treason

Suthep Thaugsuban has been later released on bail

26 May 2014, 06:22

Thailand authorities detain no foreigner in resort area for curfew violation

The Russian Consulate noted that around 40 thousand Russians were spending holidays in Thailand

26 May 2014, 05:53

Thai king appoints General Prayuth Chan-Ocha chair of the ruling council

May 22, the general has already chaired this structure by his own order; however, it is believed that the king’s appointment will give him more importance in the eyes of the nation

25 May 2014, 14:04

Thai king may hand over power to military government — source

The relevant order is expected to be issued May 26

23 May 2014, 14:27

Former Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra detained by military

Earlier on Friday, Yingluck was summoned to the Bangkok Army Claub along with other politicians for undisclosed reasons

23 May 2014, 05:01

Russian tourists fly to Russia by night amid curfew in Thailand

The curfew does not apply to people who go abroad or arrived from other countries

23 May 2014, 03:10

Thailand’s former PM, her family get orders to report to new military authorities

There are 23 names on the list, mostly those of the country’s former senior officials

22 May 2014, 14:30

Thai military take control over government in coup

Commander-in-Chief of The Royal Thai Army Prayut Chan-O-Cha says the control over the country had been assumed by the National Peacekeeping Council

22 May 2014, 12:47

Thai military suspend country's constitution

The temporary suspension of the constitution comes just hours after the military announced a state coup in the country

22 May 2014, 10:51

Thai army leadership states about military coup

Commander of the Thai Ground Troops says talks between political rivals turned out to be futile