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Thailand bomb suspect breaks down and yells: ‘I’m not an animal’
One of two ethnic Uighur Muslims from China accused of involvement in a deadly bombing at a Bangkok shrine last year broke down in front of cameras on...
Eight bank workers die after chemical spray released by mistake
Eight workers have been killed in a chemical accident at a major bank in the Thai capital.
2 Bangkok bomb suspects appear in court with one claiming he was tortured
Two members of China’s Muslim Uighur minority pleaded innocent to carrying out the deadly bombing of a Bangkok landmark last year, with the lawyer...
Thai police lead key suspects to Bangkok bomb site for re-enactment
Police in Thailand led two suspects to the scene of last month’s Bangkok bomb blast for a re-enactment of their alleged crimes on Saturday, a day...
Mastermind of Bangkok Erawan Shrine attack named as Chinese national
Thai security forces have named the mastermind of the Bangkok Erawan Shrine bombing as Abudureheman Abudusataer, a Chinese national from the Xinjiang region.
Bangkok bombing suspect tells police he’s ‘guilty’ of holding explosives
A key suspect in last month’s deadly Bangkok bombing has been transferred to police custody after a week of military interrogation, and was asked...
Thai police seek 10th suspect in Bangkok blast as ‘conspirator’ in court
Thai police say they’re looking for a 10th suspect in last month’s bombing of a landmark in central Bangkok that killed 20 people.
Bangkok bombing: After suspects’ arrests, Thai residents have sense of insecurity
A Thai court has issued an arrest warrant for a Turkish man who is the husband of a Thai suspect already being sought in connection with Bangkok’s...
Post-bomb Bangkok moves on, but with new sense of insecurity
One Bangkok resident says he can’t shake the horrid sight of what he saw, or the smell of death.
Thai prime minister says main suspect in shrine bombing arrested
Thailand’s prime minister says authorities have arrested a man they believe is the main suspect in a bombing at a shrine in central Bangkok two weeks...
Thai prime minister says main suspect in shrine bombing arrested
Thailand’s prime minister says authorities have arrested a man they believe is the main suspect in a bombing at a shrine in central Bangkok two weeks...
Police to keep £54,000 reward for catching Bangkok shrine bomber
Police officers investigating Thailand’s deadliest bombing are to share the £54,000 reward offered to catch the killer among themselves.
Police to keep $83,000 reward for catching Bangkok shrine bomber
Police officers investigating Thailand’s deadliest bombing are to share the $83,000 reward offered to catch the killer among themselves.
Thai police hunt two bombing suspects after weekend raids
Police probing Thailand’s deadliest bombing issued arrest warrants on Monday for two suspects after a raid on a suburban apartment block uncovered...
Bangkok bomber suspect’s taxi driver questioned as hunt goes cold
A taxi driver has been questioned in connection with last week’s Bangkok bombing, amid suggestions he may have unwittingly escorted the main suspect...
Police deactivate large bomb found beside one of Bangkok’s busiest streets
Thai police have found a large bomb in Bangkok, a week after an explosion killed 20 people in the city.
Bombing the latest of many challenges for Thailand’s junta
When a military coup last year ended months of political turmoil and violence in Thailand, even some democracy advocates welcomed the junta’s promise...
Thai authorities claim progress in bombing investigation
New surveillance video has surfaced offering a possible clue to the bombing in central Bangkok that killed 20 people, Thai authorities said Saturday. Col.
TV station apologises over re-enactment of Bangkok shrine bombing
A TV station has apologized after dressing a member of staff in a yellow TV shirt and re-enacting the Bangkok blast at the Erawan shrine. Executives...
‘At least 10 people’ involved in deadly bomb attack on Bangkok shrine
At least 10 people were involved in the Bangkok bomb attack that killed 20 people, Thailand’s police chief has said.
International terrorists ‘unlikely to be responsible for Thai bomb’
International terrorists were not suspected of a bomb attack in Bangkok this week that killed 20 people and China was not the target, Thai authorities...
Police hunt ‘foreigner’ in deadly bombing of Bangkok shrine
A police manhunt was underway Wednesday for an “unidentified foreign man” shown in a security video leaving a backpack at a popular Bangkok...
Thai police release sketch of suspected Bangkok bomber as hunt intensifies
Thai police have released a sketch of the suspect they are hunting over a bomb that killed 22 people in Bangkok. A huge manhunt is under way for the...
Thai police hunt for accomplices of suspected Bangkok bomber
Thai authorities have said they were looking for accomplices of the chief suspect for the Bangkok shrine bomb blast that killed 22 people, a man who was...
CCTV images show ‘bomber’ planting Bangkok’s deadly shrine device
Images have been released of a man Thai police have identified as the Bangkok shrine bomber.
CCTV images show key suspect in Bangkok’s deadly shrine bombing
Images have been released of a man Thai police believe played a key role in the Bangkok shrine bombing.
Thai junta says suspect identified in deadly Bangkok bombing
Thailand’s junta leader said Tuesday security forces had identified a suspect in an unprecedented Bangkok bombing that targeted foreigners at a packed...
Bangkok blast death toll hits 22 as police believe suspect spotted on CCTV
Police in Thailand are searching for a suspect who was seen on CCTV near a shrine where a bomb went off on Monday killing 22 people, the country’s...
Bombers strike at Bangkok shrine leaving at least 16 dead, including 4 tourists
At least 16 people have been killed - including four tourists - after a bomb blast in central Bangkok.
Bombers strike at Bangkok shrine leaving at least 27 dead, including 4 tourists
At least 27 people have been killed - including four tourists - and many more are injured after a bomb blast in central Bangkok.

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