King Bhumibol Adulyadej

American Sentenced To Prison For Royal Insult

AP | By VEE INTARAKRATUG and ALISA TANG | Posted 02.07.2012

BANGKOK -- An American who translated a banned biography of Thailand's king and posted the content online while living in Colorado was sentenced to tw...

Thai King's Years-Long Battle Against The Water (PHOTOS)

AP | DENIS D. GRAY | Posted 01.01.2012

By DENIS D. GRAY, Associated Press BANGKOK — As Thailand's ailing king surveys the calamitous scene from his 16th floor hospital window, the 83-y...

U.S. Disappointed With Thai Charges Against American Man

AP | Posted 10.19.2011

BANGKOK -- The U.S. said Friday it is disappointed Thailand has charged an American citizen with insulting the country's monarchy, a severe offense th...

American Charged With Insulting Thai Monarchy

AP | Posted 10.18.2011

BANGKOK — A lawyer says an American citizen has been formally charged with insulting Thailand's monarchy, which carries a penalty of up to 15 ye...

Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, World's Longest-Reigning Monarch, Celebrates 83rd Birthday (PHOTOS)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

BANGKOK (AP) - Thailand on Sunday marked the 83rd birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, but elaborate celebration...

Australian, Harry Nicolaides, Sentenced For Insulting Thai Monarchy

AP | GRANT PECK | Posted 05.25.2011

BANGKOK, Thailand — A few lines in a novel that sold just seven copies have earned an Australian writer three years in a Thai prison. The convi...

Economist Pulled From Thai Newsstands Over Cover Story Critical Of King

Guardian | Ian MacKinnon | Posted 05.25.2011

The Economist failed to appear on newsstands in Thailand this week because its cover story critical of the country's revered monarch risked landing it...

Thai King Misses His Speech During Time Of National Unrest

New York Times | SETH MYDANS and THOMAS FULLER | Posted 05.25.2011

BANGKOK -- King Bhumibol Adulyadej did not appear on Thursday to deliver his traditional birthday address at a highly charged political moment when ma...