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, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej signed a command appointing nearly 2,000 members of the National People's Assembly, paving the way for a new constitution.

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.

BANGKOK, June 10 (UPI) -- Thailand's king marked his 60th year in power with a palace speech urging all citizens to unite despite political strife and government disapproval.

BANGKOK, May 8 (UPI) -- Thailand's Constitutional Court on Monday ruled the country's parliamentary elections last month were invalid and ordered a new vote.

BANGKOK, March 9 (UPI) -- A small bomb exploded in Bangkok Thursday outside the home of former Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, a top adviser to the king, injuring two foreigners.