Royal World Thailand's Facebook page has more on the unexpected but carefully choreographed visit by Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse: Chakriwat Vivacharawongse, the third son of His Majesty King Vajiralongkorn of Thailand posted on his Facebook account when questioned about the possible return to Thailand after his elder brother Vacharaesorn made his first return in 27 years. Chakriwat…
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty/ReutersAs a teenager, Prince Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, the second son of the present king of Thailand, was left in little doubt about the contempt in which his father held him.Not content with banning “Vach” (pronounced “Vatch”) from the country along with his siblings, his father, the mercurial King Maha Vajiralongkorn, refused to pay his school fees at Harrow. His half-sister from a later marriage, Princess Bajrakitiyabha, was inst
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has urged Turkey to stop holding up Sweden's NATO entry bid, saying membership "will make Sweden safer but also make NATO and Turkey stronger."