Thais bear tropical sun, downpours to witness king’s funeral
BANGKOK (AP) — After enduring relentless tropical heat by day and torrential downpours at night, thousands of black clad mourners are slowly filing Wednesday into a historic royal quarter of Thailand’s capital to bid farewell to a monarch adored as a unifying symbol throughout his seven-decade reign.
Source: AP
About author
You might also like
Russia, brushing off Obama, looks to friendlier Donald Trump
HONOLULU (AP) — Stung by new punishments, Russia is looking straight past President Barack Obama to Donald Trump in hopes the president-elect will reverse the tough U.S. stance toward Moscow
A Self-Taught Artist Paints The Rainforest By Memory
By Jessie Rack He’d never drawn before. Then he was asked to depict the Colombian rainforest he knew so well. Naturalists cherish the ink-and-watercolor works of Abel Rodriguez. And so
Needs Of Retirees Take A Smaller Center Stage At White House Forum
By Ina Jaffe In the past, the White House’s once-a-decade summit on aging was a multi-day event attended by thousands, but this time there was no funding. So it’s a