BANGKOK, Oct 25 — Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who brought glamour and elegance to a postwar revival in the country’s monarchy and who, in later years, would occasionally wade into politics, has died aged 93, the Thai Royal Household bureau said on Saturday. Sirikit had been out of the public …
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BANGKOK, Aug 22 — Thailand’s former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will learn his fate on today in a royal insult case that could see him jailed, as the political dynasty he founded falters after two decades of dominating Thai politics. The 76-year-old faces up to 15 years in prison if the …
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Students walk next to barbwire ahead of a mass rally to call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha’s government and reforms in the monarchy, at the Crown Property Bureau in Bangkok, Thailand, November 24, 2020. — Reuters pic BANGKOK, Nov 25 — Thailand faced criticism from international rights …
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