Defiant Thai protesters scuffled with riot police Friday as tensions flared on day four of a siege of Bangkok's main government compound aimed at forcing the premier to resign. Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has so far kept his promise not to use
Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has briefed King Bhumibol Adulaydej on the anti-government protests spreading around the country, a government official has said. The premier flew from Bangkok around midnight (local time) by private jet to the nearby
The military in Thailand has told the prime minister to negotiate with protesters occupying a government compound in Bangkok for the past four days. But the head of the army has dismissed rumours of an imminent coup. In the latest incident, tear gas was
Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has said he will not resign despite the anti-government protests which are escalating. More than 25,000 people remain at Government House in central Bangkok, refusing court orders to leave. The protest is being
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej was under growing pressure on Saturday as protesters determined to topple him occupied his official compound amid reports the army chief had suggested he consider stepping down. Samak flew to the
Reuters Defiant Thai protesters scuffled with police yesterday as tensions flared on day four of the Bangkok government compound siege, but the premier vowed that his peaceful resolve would not crack. Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has so far kept his
Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has briefed King Bhumibol Adulaydej on the anti-government protests spreading around the country, a government official has said. The premier flew from Bangkok around midnight (local time) by private jet to the nearby