Newsletter Newsletters Events Events Podcasts Videos Africanews
Loader
Advertisement

Thailand mourns: respects paid to King Bhumibol Adulyadej as former PM becomes regent

Thailand mourns: respects paid to King Bhumibol Adulyadej as former PM becomes regent
Copyright 
By Luke Barber
Published on
Share this article Comments
Share this article Close Button
Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy to clipboard Copied

Thai citizens have gathered at the Grand Palace in Bangkok to mourn the late monarch as the 96-year-old former Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda is named interim leader.

Go to accessibility shortcuts
Share this article Comments

Read more

US academic faces years in prison in Thailand for allegedly insulting monarchy

Punjab faces worst floods in decades as heavy rains continue

Death toll after magnitude 6.0 earthquake in Afghanistan passes 1,400, Taliban says