Bhumibol Adulyadej

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Japan Emperor Meets New Thai Monarch and Bids Farewell To Late King

Japan's emperor Akihito met Thailand's new monarch on Sunday during a brief visit to pay respects to his recently...

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The Battle To Save Bangkok’s ‘Green Lung’

Leaping out from Bangkok's vast concrete sprawl is a kidney-shaped green space, home to hundreds of plant and bird...

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Japanese Emperor Heads To Vietnam For First Time

Japan's emperor left for Vietnam on Tuesday to meet families of Japanese soldiers sent there by his father more than...

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Senior Adviser To Thailand King Sacked In Latest Purge

A senior adviser to Thailand's new monarch has been sacked, authorities said Tuesday, the second aide to King Maha...

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Thai Generals Lead Royal Funeral Pyre Ceremony

Thailand's generals took centre stage on Monday at a ceremony blessing the start of construction of an enormous funeral...

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Thai Palace Official Fired and Stripped of Titles

A senior member of the personal security retinue of Thailand's new king has been fired and stripped of his titles, the...

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Heavy Flooding In Thailand Kills 14, Inundates Tourist Isles

Floods in Thailand have killed 14 people and badly affected southern holiday islands as the country heads into the...

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Thailand Invites Crown Prince To Become New King

Thailand's parliament invited Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn to be the new king on Tuesday, completing a formal step for...

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Lippi Gets Down To Work In China

Marcello Lippi, head coach of China’s national soccer team, reacts during the press conference for the 2018 FIFA...

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Thai Junta Meet With Google Reps Over Thai’s Monarchy Verbal Abusers

The meeting with Google representatives was as a result of insults targeted at Thai monarchy system. Thailand’s...

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Thai Junta To Request Extradition of Royal Insult Suspects

Thailand's military government said on Tuesday it would ask other countries to extradite people suspected of insulting...

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Thousands Throng Streets For Funeral Procession

Thousands of Thai mourners have lined the streets of Bangkok, as the body of King Bhumibol Adulyadej was moved from a...

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Thais Mourn Death of Revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej

he people of Thailand are mourning the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, their head of state for 70 years and the...

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Thai Economy Could Stall After King’s Death

The death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej is raising new questions about Thailand's economy, a tourist hotspot where growth...

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Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej Dies At 88

Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, has died after 70 years on the throne, the...

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Thai King’s Health ‘unstable’ As Crowd Holds Vigil

A Thai woman holds a portrait of King Bhumibol Adulyadej as she prays for his health The health of Thailand's King...