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Thai court orders Thaksin Shinawatra must serve one year in jail

BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra must serve one year in jail, in…

Thai top court to rule on ex-PM Thaksin’s prison stay

Thailand's top court is due to make a ruling Tuesday which could see the kingdom's most powerful and…

Thailand’s top court to deliver judgment on tycoon Thaksin dodging jail

By Panarat ThepgumpanatBANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's Supreme Court will decide on Tuesday if former premier Thaksin Shinawatra should serve…

Former PM Thaksin returns to Thailand ahead of court ruling that could lead to imprisonment

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived in Bangkok on Monday after his surprise departure…

Thailand's former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to Bangkok a day before a court ruling that could lead to imprisonment

Thailand's former PM Thaksin Shinawatra returns to Bangkok a day before a court ruling that could lead to…

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Thai court to deliver ruling in ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra’s royal insult case

BANGKOK (Reuters) -A criminal court in Thailand will on Friday deliver a verdict in a high-profile case of…

Thailand’s suspended prime minister testifies over phone call that could get her booted from job

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra testified in a Bangkok court Thursday on her alleged…

Suspended Thai PM in court for case seeking her ouster

Thailand's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrived at court on Thursday to testify in a case seeking to…

Lawyers, a US academic and a former leader – the list of those ensnared by Thailand’s royal defamation laws keeps growing

Arnon Nampa’s youngest child runs toward the sound of shackles.The 3-year-old’s only memories of his father, a prominent…

Protesters in Bangkok demand resignation of court-suspended prime minister following deadly conflict

BANGKOK (AP) — Protesters rallied Saturday in the Thai capital to demand the resignation of court-suspended Prime Minister…