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N Korea threatens ‘physical response’ to US moves

N Korea threatens ‘physical response’ to US moves

North Korea on Friday threatened a "physical response" to Washington’s plans for joint military drills with South Korea.

Thai protesters agree to talks to end violence

Thai peace talks falter amid tense stand-off

Thai anti-government protesters agreed on Tuesday to talks brokered by lawmakers to end a crisis threatening to tear the country apart.

Thai troops close in on protest encampment

Thai troops close in on protest encampment

Thai protesters ignored calls by the government to leave their central Bangkok camp on Monday as troops tightened a security cordon around the area.

Thai troops battle protesters as crisis deepens

Thai troops battle protesters as crisis deepens

Thai troops battled anti-government protesters in central Bangkok on Friday, attempting to seal off their encampment.

Thai army turns up the heat on Bangkok protesters

Thai army turns up the heat on Bangkok protesters

The Thai military said it would cut off supplies on Wednesday to anti-government protesters camped out in downtown Bangkok.

Pressure mounts on Thai PM after deadly clashes

Pressure mounts on Thai PM after deadly clashes

Thai "red shirt" protesters on Tuesday threatened to march on an army barracks where Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has been based.

Thai ‘red shirts’ press ahead with rally

Protesters pressed ahead with a rally in Bangkok on Tuesday, some expressing frustration that protests had failed to force elections.

More than 100 000 swarm Bangkok seeking elections

More than 100 000 protesters converged in Bangkok on Sunday and gave Thailand’s government an ultimatum to call elections within 24 hours.