Thai cabinet approves parliament session to debate protests

A non-voting session of the Thai parliament will take place on October 26 and 27 (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thailand’s cabinet has approved a request to recall parliament for a special session to deal with the political pressures from ongoing anti-government protests.

The cabinet approved the request, which calls for a non-voting session on October 26 and 27, at its weekly meeting on Tuesday.