The State Department says Paul Chambers was arrested under Thailand’s lèse-majesté laws, which harshly punish any criticism ...

A U.S scholar teaching in Thailand who was jailed on charges of insulting the country's monarchy — an offense punishable by up to 15 years in prison — was released on bail on Wednesday, but also had ...

American academic Paul Chambers is currently in custody in Thailand for allegedly insulting the country’s monarchy, a crime ...

The Thai army has filed a criminal complaint against an American scholar working in Thailand, alleging that he insulted the ...

(AP) -- A U.S. scholar teaching in Thailand who was jailed on charges of insulting the country's monarchy -- an offense ...

Thailand has some of the world’s strictest lese majeste laws, and criticizing the king, queen, or heir apparent can lead to a ...

Supporters of Nepal’s former king clashed with police in riot gear on Friday during a rally in the capital to demand the ...

An American academic was arrested in Thailand on Tuesday charged with insulting the monarchy, in a rare prosecution of a foreigner under one of the world's strictest lese-majeste laws. Police said ...

At least two people were killed and dozens injured as followers of the last king demanded the restoration of a monarchy that ...

Pro-monarchy protests in Kathmandu are growing, with thousands calling for the return of King Gyanendra amidst ...

Political instability has rocked Nepal, one of the world's poorest countries, with 14 governments since the abolition of the monarchy, hampering economic growth and discouraging investment.