Yingluck Shinawatra

Thailand to hold first election on 24 March since ouster of Yingluck Shinawatra's government in 2014

Thailand will hold a general election on March 24, the first one since a 2014 coup knocked out the civilian govt of Yingluck Shinawatra

Thailand king Maha Vajiralongkorn issues royal decree: Country to have first general election since 2014 military coup

Thailand's king Maha Vajiralongkorn has issued the royal decree endorsing the first general election since a 2014 military coup, with the date of the long-delayed poll expected to be announced imminently.

Fugitive former Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra is in London, says Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai

Thailand’s former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, who fled the country to avoid being jailed over a rice subsidy scheme that lost billions of dollars, is in Britain, Thailand’s foreign minister said

Thailand: Yingluck Shinawatra's corruption trial in final stage, hundreds throng streets to show support

Toppled Thai premier Yingluck Shinawatra was mobbed by well-wishers, many bearing red roses on Thursday, as she arrived for what could be the final hearing in a trial for criminal negligence

From Angela Merkel to Sonia Gandhi, here are some influential women in politics

As the Clinton prepares to take on a tough fight with Donald Trump, take a look at other leaders from around the world, who are some of the most influential women in politics.

Thai ex-premier says ruling junta is pushing for 'backward democracy'

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has accused the ruling junta of trying to push through a new constitution designed to limit democracy

Thailand ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra pleads not guilty as her negligence trial begins

Ousted Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to dereliction of duty charges as a trial that could jail her for a decade began, in the latest move seen as a bid to keep her powerful family out of politics.

Supreme Court accepts criminal case against former Thailand PM Yingluck Shinawatra

Supreme Court accepted a criminal case against ousted former Thailand PM Yingluck Shinawatra on a charge of mishandling a multi-billion dollar rice subsidy scheme.

Thailand files criminal charges against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra

Thailand's attorney general filed charges against deposed prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday, in a case that could result in a 10-year jail term if she is found guilty.

Thailand presses criminal charges against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra

Thailand's attorney general has pressed criminal charges against former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra for negligence related to her government's money-losing rice subsidy scheme.