“I would like to accept in order to fulfil His Majesty’s wishes and for the benefit of all Thais,’’ he said, as the televised ceremony showed him kneeling to pay tribute to his father at the palace in ...

Thailand, which was earlier known as Siam, is known for its colorful culture, long history, and deep respect for its royal family. But there's something many people often wonder why do all Thai kings ...

The King of Thailand held an odd ceremony Sunday where he named one of his top generals and longtime girlfriend as his official mistress, a role that has not formally been acknowledged since 1921.

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Thursday paid tribute to his ancestors in a ceremony ahead of his official coronation this weekend, when he will take the formal title King ...