Bangkok, Thailand

Explosions in the Thai capital injure 28 and shake Bangkok’s reputation as an open, easy-going city. Asia Correspondent John Sparks blogs about changes in Thailand.

Temporarily homeless and dismissed by opponents as a “dim-witted puppet”, Yingluck Shinawatra seems determined to hold on to power in Thailand.

Channel 4 News Asia Correspondent John Sparks asks what Thailand has to gain from proving the innocence or guilt of the Iranian state following the Bangkok bombings?

Over the last five months, the Thai border police have made a series of spectacular animal seizures in the north east. Tens of thousands of dogs have been discovered, stuffed into ‘pig cages’, with ten or sometimes even fifteen animals packed into each one. Channel 4 News’ Asia correspondent John Sparks reports.

With over 200 already dead, Channel 4 News Asia Correspondent John Sparks sees for himself the devastation caused by the worst monsoon season Thailand has ever recorded.

Mr Chuvit was widely known as the “Godfather of the Thai sex industry”. He owned six “massage parlours” off a tatty stretch of motorway in northern Bangkok. But something changed, as John Sparks blogs.

Video blog: Asia correspondent Nick Paton Walsh shows the looting in a shop in Bangkok amid the violent Red Shirt protests.

Nick Paton Walsh blogs from Bangkok on how Thailand’s political crisis seems to be nearing an end.

Asia correspondent Nick PAton Walsh writes that the Thai protests have been “the most sporadic, volatile and unpredictable of protests, but it appears to be coming to an endgame”.

Asia correspondent Nick Paton Walsh reports from Thailand’s capital where anti-government protesters continue to demonstrate after weeks of clashes with soldiers and police.