World News (Evening) for October 21st, 2008
16.19 Tue Oct 21 2008
Shinawatra guilty of corruption - Obama's break - Kashmir trade route opens
World News (Evening)
17.02 Thu Oct 16 2008
US rivals clash over economy - Zimbabwe deal 'close' - Tensions ease on Thai-Cambodian border
Two killed in Thai border dispute
19.56 Wed Oct 15 2008
Fighting between Thai and Cambodian troops over a border dispute has killed two people.
World News (Morning) for October 14th, 2008
06.21 Tue Oct 14 2008
US to inject more cash for banks - Fears of riots in Zimbabwe - Clashes in Montenegro
Tense stand-off after Bangkok clashes
08.13 Wed Oct 08 2008
Tension is high in the Thai capital Bangkok after a day of clashes between police and anti-government protesters.
Paedophile back in Thai court
16.59 Tue Oct 07 2008
Convicted paedophile Christopher Neil has appeared in a Thai court to face a further charge of abusing children.
Troops patrol Bangkok after clashes
15.33 Tue Oct 07 2008
Troops are keeping order on the streets of Bangkok after a day of clashes between police and anti-government protesters.
World News (Morning) for October 7th, 2008
06.13 Tue Oct 07 2008
Scores injured in Thai protest - More drugs police in Mexico - Next US presidential debate looms
Thaksin in-law is new Thai PM
12.02 Wed Sep 17 2008
Thailand's parliament has elected the brother-in-law of ousted leader Thaksin Shinawatra as the new prime minister.
World News (Evening)
16.22 Fri Sep 12 2008
Zuma escapes corruption charges - Thail party drops Samak Sundaravej - Zimbabwe power deal
Thai PM 'must go' over cookery shows
14.05 Tue Sep 09 2008
Thailand's Prime Minister must quit because he violated the constitution by hosting TV cooking shows while in office, a court has ruled.
Referendum plan to end Thai crisis
10.21 Thu Sep 04 2008
The Thai prime minister has announced plans for a national referendum to be held to end the country's political crisis.
Emergency rule imposed in Thailand
10.09 Tue Sep 02 2008
The Thai Prime Minister has imposed emergency rule in Bangkok after at least one man died in clashes.
At least one dead in Thai protests
22.02 Mon Sep 01 2008
At least one person has been killed and 34 hurt in clashes between pro and anti-government demonstrators in Bangkok.
World News (Evening)
16.17 Sun Aug 31 2008
Thousands flee as Gustav gathers strength - Olmert and Abbas peace talks - Phuket airport reopens
Warning over Thailand unrest
07.51 Sun Aug 31 2008
British travellers in Thailand are being warned to avoid large gatherings amid the threat of escalating violence.
Warning over Thailand unrest
21.13 Sat Aug 30 2008
British travellers in Thailand are being warned to avoid large gatherings amid the threat of escalating violence.
World News (Lunchtime)
15.51 Sat Aug 30 2008
Hurricane Gustav strengthens - Thai Prime Minister 'will not resign' - Georgia cuts ties with Russia
Thai anti-government protesters defy court
10.22 Thu Aug 28 2008
Anti-government protesters in Bangkok have resisted attempts by authorities to break up their occupation of the prime minister's office.
Protesters seek to unseat Thai PM
14.14 Tue Aug 26 2008
Royalist protesters have stormed the Thai prime minister's compound in a bid to unseat his coalition government.
Glitter in hiding
06.26 Sat Aug 23 2008
Gary Glitter is in hiding after being ordered to sign the sex offenders register.
Glitter 'on his way to UK'
22.17 Thu Aug 21 2008
Shamed pop star Gary Glitter has left Bangkok and is on a flight bound for London, the Foreign Office has said.
Glitter refused entry to Hong Kong
22.18 Wed Aug 20 2008
Paedophile pop star Gary Glitter has been refused entry to Hong Kong by Chinese authorities, the Foreign Office has confirmed.
Former Thai PM to seek asylum in UK
11.11 Wed Aug 20 2008
Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who skipped bail last week and flew to London, plans to seek political asylum in Britain.
World News
06.22 Tue Aug 19 2008
Russian withdrawal from Georgia unclear - Coalition to discuss Pakistan future - Chavez threatens to seize cement firm.
Canadian paedophile jailed in Thailand
11.49 Fri Aug 15 2008
A Canadian paedophile has been jailed for three years and three months in Thailand for sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy.
Briton 'predicted his own murder'
16.10 Tue Aug 12 2008
Thai police have arrested the wife of a British man who had predicted his own murder in a letter.
Warrant issued for ex-Thai PM
21.53 Mon Aug 11 2008
An arrest warrant has been issued for former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra who fled to Britain to escape corruption allegations.
World News
16.44 Mon Aug 11 2008
Russia rejects ceasefire call - Terror attacks in China kill 11 - Zimbabwe talks make 'progress'
Bush criticises China's rights record
14.02 Thu Aug 07 2008
US President George W Bush has made it clear to China's leaders exactly what he thinks of their human rights record.
World News (Lunchtime) for July 6th, 2008
17.39 Sun Jul 06 2008
G8 leaders arrive in Japan - Miliband calls for action on Zimbabwe - Thai woman has funniest laugh
English teacher has last laugh
14.35 Sun Jul 06 2008
A 54-year-old Thai English teacher from Bangkok has won the World's Loudest, Longest, Funniest Laugh Contest.
Thai court bans ex-PM from leaving country
13.20 Thu Jul 03 2008
Thailand's Supreme Court has banned ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra from leaving the country following graft charges against him and his wife
Tonnes of drugs lit up in Thailand
13.25 Fri Jun 27 2008
Tonnes of drugs have gone up in smoke in a public ceremony by officials in Thailand.
Drugs burned in Thailand
23.43 Thu Jun 26 2008
To coincide with the International Day against Drugs the Thai government destroyed tonnes of narcotics.
World news
16.35 Fri Jun 20 2008
Tsvangirai may pull out of Zimbabwe run-off - Probe into US 'pregnancy pact' - Thousands hold anti-government protests in Thailand
World News
15.59 Sat Apr 12 2008
Investigation underway after mass grave found in Iraq - Mbeki meets Mugabe - Italians go to polls.
Paedophile suspect in Thai court
12.35 Mon Mar 10 2008
A paedophile suspect who was arrested four months ago after a global manhunt has gone on trial.
Roasted rats
10.38 Tue Feb 05 2008
South East Asians tuck in to rat meat to celebrate Chinese New Year
Profits soar for bird's nest farmers
08.45 Fri Jan 18 2008
Entrepreneurs in a fishing village in Thailand have set up farms to profit from the demand for bird's nest soup in China.
Thai traffic cops have the last laugh
17.20 Fri Dec 28 2007
Over a thousand traffic cops in Bangkok are receiving laughing lessons to ease the stress of working on Thailand's dirtiest streets.
Thailand's PPP party leads polls
21.33 Sun Dec 23 2007
The People Power Party has won the most seats in Sunday's Thai election, according to two exit polls.
Top table treats for Thai monkeys
15.08 Mon Nov 26 2007
Monkeys in a small town in Thailand have been treated like royalty with a feast fit for a king.
Any old dumbo can play football
12.09 Tue Nov 20 2007
It was a case of Pele-phants when two hundred and fifty gentle giants were rounded up for an elephant fair in northeastern Thailand.
Brit held in Thailand after child sex probe
17.17 Tue Oct 30 2007
A 39-year-old British man has been arrested in Thailand for offences relating to images of children being abused.
British woman's Thai cave terror
20.40 Mon Oct 15 2007
A Briton has spoken of how she clung to the ceiling of a Thai cave for hours after flash floods killed her boyfriend and seven others.
'Eight Britons' killed in Thai air disaster
17.53 Tue Sep 18 2007
Eight British nationals are believed to have been killed in the Thai air disaster, Foreign Secretary David Miliband has confirmed.
UK graduate among Thai plane crash dead
23.51 Mon Sep 17 2007
A 22-year-old graduate from Northern Ireland was among the 89 people killed in a plane crash as it tried to land in Thailand.
Britons feared dead in Thai plane crash
22.17 Sun Sep 16 2007
British tourists are feared among the dead in a plane crash in Thailand.
Briton home after drugs sentence quashed
14.03 Tue Sep 11 2007
A British man freed from jail in Thailand has flown home after a life sentence for drugs offences was quashed.
Briton freed from Thai prison
10.42 Tue Sep 04 2007
A British man who was jailed in Thailand on a drugs charge in 2001 has had his conviction quashed.
Warrant out for Manchester City owner
14.16 Mon Sep 03 2007
Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra has had a second set of arrest warrants issued against him.
Thai therapy for drug addicts
12.25 Thu May 24 2007
A Thai Buddhist monastery is offering drug addicts a unique way of kicking their habit, involving herbal potions and group vomiting.
Porn to help panda get jiggy
12.08 Tue Mar 27 2007
A reluctant panda is being shown pornography in the hope it will get him in the mood to mate.
Students killed in Thailand attack
09.27 Sun Mar 18 2007
Three students have died in an attack on an Islamic school in southern Thailand.
Catch that piglet!
14.56 Fri Feb 16 2007
Youngsters in Thailand have taken part in an annual tradition - a race to catch ten squealing piglets.