Thai protest leader released from hospital after brazen assassination attempt

BANGKOK — A leader of the massive protests that shut the Thai capital’s airports last year was released from a hospital Saturday amid tight security, more than a week after a brazen assassination attempt left bullet shards in his skull.

Thai court frees on bail 3 who led anti-government protests, warns them against violence

BANGKOK — A Thai court has freed on bail three top leaders of an anti-government movement accused of instigating violence during recent political protests.

Thai prime minister lifts state of emergency imposed after riots

BANGKOK — Thailand lifted a state of emergency Friday that was imposed in the capital following anti-government riots by supporters of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, while authorities tried to locate the fugitive tycoon abroad.

Thai parliament meets for political reconciliation talks after Bangkok riots

BANGKOK — A special joint session of Parliament aimed at resolving Thailand’s political crisis degenerated into partisan bickering Wednesday, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle pointing fingers at each other for deepening the divide in Thai society.

Thai parliament to meet for political reconciliation talks after Bangkok riots

BANGKOK — Thailand’s parliament will meet in special session Wednesday for talks aimed at resolving an ongoing political crisis that erupted into street violence in the capital last week.

Fugitive leader of Thai anti-government movement promises more protests within days

BANGKOK — Thailand’s anti-government movement will stage new protest actions in the next few days following a military crackdown that ended deadly rioting last week, the group’s fugitive leader said.

Thailand extends emergency, saying capital not stable after riots, attack on protest leader

BANGKOK — Authorities on Sunday extended a state of emergency in Thailand’s capital, saying efforts to restore security were still incomplete after anti-government rioting last week and a brazen attack on a protest leader.

Thai protest leader in stable condition after shooting

Thai protest leader stable after shooting

BANGKOK — A Thai protest leader shot by assailants after days of rioting in the capital is in stable condition and recovering rapidly, doctors said Saturday.

Doctor: Thai protest leader in stable condition after shooting

Doctor: Thai protest leader stable after shooting

BANGKOK — A Thai protest leader shot and wounded by assailants in the capital after days of rioting is in stable condition and recovering rapidly, doctors said Saturday.

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