One nation is making its Olympics debut in Tokyo.Formerly known as Swaziland, the Kingdom of Eswatini—Africa’s last absolute monarchy—will be represented when four of its athletes go for the ...

A monarchy reform protester holds up a sign to abolish the 112 Law, that criminalizes criticism of the Thai Monarchy with up to 15 years in prison, Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 14, 2021 (VOA/Tommy Walker) ...

BANGKOK, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Thousands of Thais took to the streets of the capital on Sunday demanding reforms of the monarchy, defying a court ruling that such demands are a veiled attempt to ...

ROME A political ally of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has said the 73-year-old billionaire “confuses leadership with absolute monarchy,” the left-leaning La Repubblica reported on ...

The more brazen the king’s moves towards a more absolute form of rule, the more forceful the criticism. “We are trying to bring the king and monarchy under the constitution,” explains one ...

In Eswatini, human rights advocates are denouncing the brutal crackdown on protesters following days of massive demonstrations against King Mswati III. Eswatini — formerly known as Swaziland ...

BANGKOK Thailand's 20th constitution since the overthrow of absolute monarchy in 1932 received the royal assent at the propitious time of 3:11 pm on Thursday, April 6, and a general election will ...

BANGKOK - Thousands of Thais took to the streets of the capital on Sunday (Nov 14) demanding reforms of the monarchy, defying a court ruling that such demands are a veiled attempt to overthrow the ...