King Maha Vajiralongkorn formally endorsed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand's new prime minister on Sunday after parliament voted her into office as the country's youngest prime minister ...

Thailand’s former Prime Minister and Pheu Thai Party founder Thaksin Shinawatra, left, with his daughter Paetongtarn, right, at Don Muang airport in Bangkok, on Aug. 22, 2023.

Though it is too soon to determine her political agenda, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand ’s new prime minister, has significant film industry heritage. And some family baggage to go with it ...

Though it is too soon to determine her political agenda, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s new prime minister, has significant film industry heritage. And some family baggage to go with it ...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of Thailand’s divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, was sworn in as the country’s youngest-ever prime minister on Sunday. The 37-year-old received a ...

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra greets his supporters, alongside his youngest daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra, at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport on August 22, 2023.

Ms. Paetongtarn, also known by her nickname, Ung Ing, is the third and youngest child of the tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra, 75, who was prime minister from 2001 to 2006.

Known as Ing, Paetongtarn Shinawatra is the youngest daughter of Thaksin Shinawatra, a key figure in Thailand’s political dynasty. She studied political science at Chulalongkorn University and ...