Thai soldiers standing next to the portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej after the declaration of martial law at the Army Club in Bangkok, Thailand, 20 May 2014. - EPA
BANGKOK: Thailand's army on Tuesday declared martial law across the crisis-gripped kingdom to restore order following months of anti-government protests that have left 28 people dead and hundreds wounded.
"The public do not need to panic but can still live their lives as normal," it added.
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