Anti-government Protest, Thai Protestors | featured news

Hundreds of Thai riot police moved on Friday in front of a barricade erected by anti-government protesters in Bangkok's Silom business district, a day after grenade attacks in the area killed three people.

Thai protesters are sticking to their demand for parliament to be dissolved immediately, according to a report on Thursday, after a tense night as fears grew of a crackdown to end their six-week rally in Bangkok.

Three anti-government protest leaders evaded Thai security authorities after forces surrounded a Bangkok hotel Friday.

Anti-government protesters threatened Tuesday to unleash another street "offensive" aimed at deposing the prime minister and described an unexpected ruling that his party be disbanded as just a ploy to buy time in Thailand's political crisis....