83-year-old King of Norway Hospitalised
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) – Norway’s 83-year-old King Harald V was admitted to the main hospital in Oslo on Friday, the Norwegian palace said, without giving any further information about his condition.
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68 Years of Service For Queen Elizabeth II Who Ascended The Throne This Day in 1952
68 years ago, a princess climbed a tree and came down a Queen — so beginning a remarkable reign for the world’s longest-reigning monarch.
Prince Harry Expresses ‘Great Sadness’ as he is Stripped of Royal Titles in First Public Remarks
Britain’s Prince Harry expressed “great sadness” on Sunday at he and his wife Meghan being stripped of their royal titles.
Radical Muslim Arrested for Threatening to Kill Swedish and Danish Royals
Danish police arrested a 33-year-old Muslim man in Copenhagen after he threatened on social media to behead members of the Swedish and Danish royal families.
King of Malaysia Abdicates Suddenly After Two Years on Throne
Malaysian King Sultan Muhammad V abruptly abdicated on Sunday after wearing the crown for only two years. The former 15th king of Malaysia did not explain why he departed early, but there is speculation it had something to do with his personal life.
Queen Elizabeth II Will Urge Common Decency, Respecting Differences in Run-up to Brexit
A traditional seasonal message from British and Commonwealth monarch Queen Elizabeth II will be broadcast worldwide on Christmas day, with the content of the 2018 address widely interpreted in UK media as being an appeal to civility in the run-up to the official Brexit date in March 2019.
Royal Birth Expected as Duchess Kate Enters Labour
LONDON (AP) – The Duchess of Cambridge entered a London hospital Monday in labor, Britain’s royal palace said. The baby will be a third child for her and husband Prince William and fifth in line to the throne. The 36-year-old
Prince Philip, 96, Carries Out Final Solo Royal Engagement
LONDON (AP) – For over 65 years, he has been the unwavering presence alongside Britain’s longest-serving monarch, the consummate consort and royal representative. On Wednesday Prince Philip will make his 22,219th – and final – solo public engagement. He will
Royal Archive Releases 350,000 Digitised Documents From King George III Reign
LONDON (AP) — An enormous cache of historical documents from Britain’s royal archives detailing the reign of King George III is going online Saturday as part of the royal family’s effort to rehabilitate the legacy of the monarch widely regarded
Brazil’s Royals: Maybe Monarchy Is the Answer to Corruption
Rio de Janeiro (AFP) – He surfs, dances in carnivals and can sound more revolutionary than royal, but Prince Dom Joao de Orleans e Braganca is serious about restoring the monarchy to save Brazil.
Prince Accused of Racially Abusing Chinese Student
The King of Spain’s nephew is alleged to have racially abused a student at a Madrid theme park. Felipe Juan Froilán, who is 17-years-old, is alleged to have hurled abuse at the student after trying to jump the queue for one
