Thailand elections: Why it is now or never for the Shinawatras
• 2 years agoThe Shinawatra family have been a dominant presence in Thai politics for over 20 years — parties linked to the family have won the most seats at every election since 2001. But in Thai politics, securing the most seats is no guarantee of victory
Thai police fires water cannon, tear gas at pro-democracy rally day before parliament votes on constitutional amendments
• 4 years agoEighteen were injured in clashes as protesters inched closer to parliament in the latest round of demonstrations seeking reform of the Thai constitution, the monarchy, and that the prime minister resign