Thai MPs to vote on reforms, day after six protesters shot
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha has urged protesters to refrain from violence, but ruled out introducing another emergency decree.
Wed Nov 18 2020
Thailand cancels emergency decree in bid to calm protests
Bangkok Civil Court was preparing to rule on motions to revoke the decree on the basis that it illegally abridged freedom of assembly.
Thu Oct 22 2020
Thailand lifts protest ban that backfired
The only specific incident given for the ban was one in which Queen Suthida's convoy was jeered by protesters.
Thu Oct 22 2020
I'm 'preparing' to lift emergency decree in Bangkok - Thai PM
Last Thursday, Prayuth declared 'Serious Emergency Situation in Bangkok' to ban gatherings of five or more people, effective from 4am in a bid to end three months of student-led street protests.
Wed Oct 21 2020
COVID-19: Thailand to extend emergency decree until end of August
The announcement comes after nearly two months without local transmission and with many people in Thailand questioning the need for an emergency decree.
Wed Jul 22 2020
Thailand to extend emergency decree until end of August - official
The announcement comes after nearly two months without local transmission and with many people in Thailand questioning the need for an emergency decree.
Wed Jul 22 2020
Thailand extends emergency decree, curfew for another month
Interprovincial travel is still banned or limited as well as international travel in and out of the country.
Tue Apr 28 2020
ANALYSIS - What could happen if Trump rejects the US election results
If Trump seems to be losing, the delay could let him claim fraud and undermine confidence in election officials.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Motorcycling - Marquez wins Australian MotoGP after intense battle with Martin
The 31-year-old, third in the championship standings, has now won the Australian MotoGP four times in the premier class.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Prabowo takes up Indonesian presidency, vows to tackle corruption, other issues
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto on Sunday took over as president of the world's third-largest democracy, vowing to combat internal issues
Sun Oct 20 2024
Nepal's Sherpas deserve more, says teenager who scaled world's 14 tallest peaks
Sherpas are known for climbing skills that make them the backbone of mountain expeditions.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Inside the underground lab in China tasked with solving a physics mystery
China will soon collect neutrino data, aiming to unravel one of particle physics' biggest mysteries.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024