BANGKOK, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva will strengthen his thin parliamentary majority after Sunday's key by-elections, preliminary results show.
BANGKOK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva was forced to give his inaugural speech at the Foreign Ministry Tuesday as protesters blocked Parliament, witnesses said.
BANGKOK, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The ruling Democrat Party in Thailand potentially violated mobile telephone users' right to privacy by sending out a mass text message, a foundation says.
BANGKOK, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Thailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Tuesday the government won't press for an expedited hearing on deposed premier Thaksin Shinawatra for graft.
BANGKOK, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej said Saturday he supports Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's proposed members of the Thai Cabinet.
BANGKOK, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Thailand's parliament Monday elected opposition Democrat Party leader and Oxford-educated Abhisit Vejjajiva, 44, as the next prime minister.
BANGKOK, June 27 (UPI) -- Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and his seven ministers easily won a confidence vote Friday despite opposition charges of mismanagement and inefficiency.
BANGKOK, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Exit polls in Indonesia indicate Samak Sundaravej's Peoples Power Party will win a parliamentary majority and make him the new prime minister.
BANGKOK, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- Thai voters go to the polls Sunday with no party expected to win enough of a majority to ease Thailand's political turmoil.
BANGKOK, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand urged unity among the country's citizens during a short speech marking his 80th birthday.
BANGKOK, March 12 (UPI) -- A Swiss man has learned that insulting the king of Thailand can land you in jail for a lifetime. Oliver Jufer, 57, faces a maximum penalty of 75 years in prison after being convicted of spray-painting several portraits of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the BBC
BANGKOK, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Thailand King Bhumibol Adulyadej has urged the new 26-member Cabinet led by Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont to work with honesty and dedication.
BANGKOK, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej has endorsed the military coup that ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, state television reported Thursday.
BANGKOK, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- Thailand's general election, set for October, will likely be postponed due to problems finding election commissioners, the country's prime minister said.
BANGKOK, July 9 (UPI) -- King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand has slipped while walking, injuring his back, shoulder and ribs.