BANGKOK — Political neophyte Paetongtarn Shinawatra won the backing of parliament to become Thailand’s youngest prime minister on Friday, only a day after she was thrust into the spotlight ...

Thailand’s king has officially endorsed Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a scion of the country’s most famed and divisive political dynasty, to become the country’s new prime minister. Her ...

Thailand's parliament elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of former leader Thaksin, as the country's new prime minister Friday. She becomes Thailand's third leader from the ...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a 37-year-old former hotel executive and political heiress, was approved by parliament to be Thailand’s next prime minister on Friday. As a member of the Shinawatra ...

Thailand’s parliament voted on Friday for Paetongtarn Shinawatra to become the country’s youngest prime minister, thrusting another member of the kingdom’s most famed and divisive political ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, became Thailand's prime minister after receiving a royal letter of endorsement Sunday ...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, is the second woman to serve as Thailand’s Prime Minister and she follows two former Prime Ministers from her family. Former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, her ...

Thailand's Parliament elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the youngest daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, as prime minister Friday. Paetongtarn becomes Thailand's third leader ...

BANGKOK, Aug 16 (Reuters) - On the campaign trail in rural Thailand last year, Paetongtarn Shinawatra reminded voters of her influential billionaire family's legacy of populism in what was her ...

This summer, Paetongtarn Shinawatra made history. On Aug. 18, just days before her 38th birthday, she was confirmed as Thailand’s Prime Minister and Asia’s youngest-ever female leader.

On Friday morning, Parliament dealt the next card up, choosing Paetongtarn Shinawatra — the 37-year-old heir to a powerful and polarizing Thai political dynasty — to be the country’s new ...

By John Yoon Thailand’s Parliament chose Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, to become the country’s prime minister on Friday, elevating a candidate with no governing experience to the leadership of a ...