Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej - the world's longest-serving monarch - has died aged 88. A palace statement confirmed the news shortly before 7pm local time (1pm UK time) today. Crowds had ...

The beloved monarch became king in 1946 at age 19 and was seen as a symbol of unity and national identity. He had been in poor health for most of... Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, World's ...

As the wife of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, she traveled the world charming government leaders and the public. By Seth Mydans The country faces a collision between an electorate that wants change and a ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Wednesday marked the start of a lavish, five-day funeral for King Bhumibol Adulyadej with a Buddhist religious ceremony attended by senior members of its royal family.

Massive crowds of weeping Thais and saluting soldiers lined the streets Friday as late King Bhumibol Adulyadej was borne through Bangkok, a day after his death left an apprehensive country facing an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thailand is preparing to bid farewell to the country's revered former ruler, King Bhumibol Adulyadej, more than a year after he ...

On Thursday King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand marked 70 years on the throne. The royal, who is confined to a wheelchair and has not been seen in public since September, spent the day in hospital. He ...