Thailand officially ended a year of mourning for its late King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Monday, marking a return to colors for some after a monotone year during which many wore black from head-to-toe out of respect for their revered monarch. More »
The ashes and bones of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej were returned to the palace on Friday as part of an elaborate, five-day cremation ceremony that drew hundreds of thousands of black-clad mourners to Bangkok's historic old quarter. More »
German prosecutors said on Wednesday they were investigating a 14-year-old boy suspected of shooting plastic bullets from a toy gun at the King of Thailand who was cycling near Munich this month. The king was not hurt. More »
FILE PHOTO – A woman walks past a portrait of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun at a department store in central Bangkok, Thailand January 13, 2017. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo From requiring constitutional changes to pushi... More »
A man carries an infant as he walks past a collage of pictures of Thailand’s late King Bhumibol Adulyadej during an exhibition held in his honour at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) in Bangkok, Thailand, November 4, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha Thail... More »
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Russel waves to members of the media upon arrival to meet Secretary of Foreign Affairs Perfecto Yasay at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) headquarters in Pasay city, metro Manil... More »
Australian soccer fans celebrate as they watch the 2014 World Cup soccer match between Chile and Australia which was broadcast on a large screen at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro June 13, 2014. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares Australian football fans must tone down... More »
A mourner holds a portrait of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej as another waits to pay respects to him outside the Grand Palace in Bangkok, in Bangkok, Thailand, October 17, 2016. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom A general election will take place in Thailand next ye... More »
A mourner is attended to after passing out while waiting for the motorcade carrying the body of King Bhumibol Adulyadej outside the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand October 14, 2016. REUTERS/Edgar Su King Bhumibol Adulyadej was so revered that many Thai peopl... More »
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world’s longest reigning monarch, left hospital on Tuesday to make a rare public appearance to commemorate the 65th anniversary of his coronation. It was the second time in as many months that the 87-... More »
