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King Bhumibol Adulyadej came to embody the spirit and sense of nationhood of Thailand and his death has been a national trauma. Some revere him as divine. By Seth Mydans ...
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej was 88 and had long been in ill health. He's the only king most Thais have ever known, and the nation erupted in outpourings of grief on Thursday.
King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died peacefully on Thursday, was the world's longest-reigning monarch, credited with restoring the influence of Thailand's royalty during 70 years on the throne and ...
Thai Royal Guards march in honour of late King Bhumibol Adulyadej at the Grand Palace in Bangkok on October 14, 2016 Lillian Suwanrumpha, AFP ...
Thailand King Bhumibol Adulyadej acknowledges the crowd in Bangkok during the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of his accession to the throne on June 9, 2006. Thailand’s Royal Palace said on ...
King Bhumibol, who rose to the throne in 1946, was son of Prince Mahidol Adulyadej and Princess Srinagarindra. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the United States in 1927.
King Bhumibol was sometimes called the world's richest monarch with a net worth of around $40 billion. But much of the wealth was held by the Crown Property Bureau, which under the late king ...
BANGKOK (AP) — As Thailand prepares for the cremation ceremony of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, memories of him and his reign live in mementos dear to many Thais. His image is depicted on coins, amulets, ...
The much-anticipated "Royal Project 56" fair brings more than 3,000 premium products from the mountains to shoppers in Bangkok, at all zones across CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, from today until Aug ...
Television in Thailand showed King Bhumibol Adulyadej, 88, in a Bangkok hospital on Monday. He was not seen at his birthday celebrations this month and was last seen in public in September.
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was the world's longest-reigning monarch, died in hospital on Thursday, the palace said in an announcement. He was 88.