Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was forced to step down today after being found guilty of abusing her power by improperly demoting a top civil servant in 2011. The WSJ's Southeast Asia ...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of former prime minister Thaksin, became the youngest politician, at the age of 37, and second woman following in the footsteps of her aunt Yingluck, to hold the ...

His sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, was overthrown in a coup in 2014. During the censure debate, opposition leader Rangsiman Rome of People’s Party, accused the prime minister of trying to protect her ...

Paetongtarn, 37, will be Thailand's youngest prime minister and its second woman in the role, after her aunt Yingluck Shinawatra. Paetongtarn was named head of her father's Pheu Thai Party last ...

THAI army chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha tightened his grip on the country today. The military summoned ousted prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to a morning meeting and then banned her and 154 ...

Paetongtarn is the third Shinawatra to hold the job, after her billionaire father and her aunt Yingluck Shinawatra. Notably, Thaksin's sister Yingluck Shinawatra was Thailand's first female prime ...

Paetongtarn’s father and Yingluck’s brother, former telecommunications tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra was himself toppled in a 2006 military coup. Both Thaksin and Yingluck live in self-imposed ...

The government of his sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, was also toppled in a 2014 coup led by the current prime minister and candidate in the May 14 election, Prayuth Chan-ocha. If Thaksin follows ...

Thaksin Shinawatra has acknowledged the reality that he cannot bring his sister Yingluck back home for the Songkran festival this year as he had earlier foreshadowed.Shortly after returning from ...