Thailand’s former queen Sirikit dies aged 93

Reuters Queen Sirikit, wearing pearl jewellery and a red dress, is helped down a staircase by guards in uniform.Reuters

Queen Sirikit, the mother of Thailand’s King Vajiralongkorn, has died aged 93.

She passed away “peacefully” in a Bangkok hospital at 21:21 local time (14:21 GMT) on Friday, according to the Thai Royal Household Bureau.

Sirikit had “suffered…

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