Key highlights What we know so far The opposition Pheu Thai party on 25 January put forward a no-confidence motion against ten members of cabinet, including Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. The no-confidence debate began on 16 February and should last until 19 February. The vote is set on 20 February. This is the second time since the ruling Palang Pracharat Party (PPRP) won the majority of seats in parliament in the last general elections that it will be censured by the opp

Key highlights This morning’s military coup, which is the culmination of tensions that have gradually aggravated since the disputed November general elections, puts a brutal stop to the country’s recently initiated democratisation process Before her arrest state councillor Aung San Suu Kyi urged the Burmese people to protest against the coup Pro-democracy protests and escalating international sanctions can be expected in the one-year timeframe set by the army before fresh ele