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Thai police say arrested foreigner is Bangkok bomber

A foreigner arrested in connection with the deadly bombing at a temple here last month that killed 20 people is the bomber who actually planted the explosives and seen on CCTV images, Thai police said on Saturday.

Sep 26, 2015, 17:58 PM IST

Malaysia arrests 6 people, says they may have aided Bangkok bomber

Malaysia has arrested six people suspected of being part of a human trafficking network and who may have helped a bomber who killed 20 people at a Bangkok shrine last month escape from Thailand, police said on Wednesday.

Sep 23, 2015, 15:35 PM IST

Thailand blast: Police issue arrest warrant for Pakistani man

Thai police on Thursday issued an arrest warrant against a Pakistani man who is allegedly the kingpin of a Chinese Uighur trafficking gang in connection with the country's worst bomb blast that killed 20 people last month at a temple here.

Sep 17, 2015, 21:02 PM IST

Link between Uighurs and Bangkok bombing: Thai police

Thailand`s police chief on Tuesday linked the Bangkok bomb to China`s Uighur minority, the first time he has referenced the ethnic group after weeks of skirting around their possible involvement in the attack.

Sep 15, 2015, 14:17 PM IST

Thai police say Bangkok bombing suspect fled to Turkey

 A key suspect in last month's bombing at a Bangkok shrine that killed 20 people has fled to Turkey, Thai police said today, in another indication that the attack could be the work of members of China's ethnic Uighur minority who have sympathizers in Turkey.

Sep 14, 2015, 22:17 PM IST

`Uighur` suspect wanted over Bangkok blast: Thai police

 Thai police on Saturday said an arrest warrant had been issued for an ethnic "Uighur" man over last month`s deadly Bangkok blast, for the first time identifying a suspect as a member of the Chinese minority group.

Sep 12, 2015, 18:11 PM IST

Bangkok blast 'mastermind' left Dhaka on August 30

A man, who Thai police believe masterminded deadly Bangkok bombing and fled to Bangladesh the day before the attack, left Dhaka on August 30, the Bangladesh embassy in Bangkok has said.

Sep 12, 2015, 14:12 PM IST

London pips Bangkok, Paris as world's top tourist destination

Bangkok was the second most popular city with 16.4 million visitors predicted for 2014 while Paris was placed third.

Jul 09, 2014, 19:44 PM IST