Thailand's king has reconciled with ... "Therefore, the stripping of royal titles, official position in serving the crown in military capacity and military ranks and the recall of all declarations ...

When King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand acceded to the throne upon his father's death in 2019, he became the wealthiest ...

Although Thailand is a constitutional monarchy, the king wields much power. He commands an estimated 5,000 troops in the royal guard and has much influence over the wealthy Crown Property Bureau ...

Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn ... in Canberra where he was trained as a military pilot. He has been a Royal Thai Army officer since 1975. In 1989, he paid an official visit to the USSR ...

Thailand announces its new king, Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn. He succeeds his father King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died at age 88. Photo: Reuters ...