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Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II announces surprise abdication

By Camille BAS-WOHLERT COPENHAGEN, Dec 31, 2023 (AFP) - Denmark's popular Queen Margrethe II, Europe's longest-serving monarch, said Sunday that…

King Charles III to host world leaders as UK counts down to queen’s funeral

  London, United Kingdom (AFP) by Max DELANY / Jitendra JOSHI US President Joe Biden was Sunday to pay his…

Two police officers stabbed in London ahead of queen’s funeral

London, United Kingdom |(AFP) Two police officers were stabbed by a man early Friday in central London and hospitalised, police…

Who’s invited — and who’s not — to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

  by Danny KEMP Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Hundreds of foreign royals and leaders are expected…

Japan emperor, empress to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, the Japanese government said…

Queen’s coffin arrives in Edinburgh on solemn final journey in UK

  by Anna MALPAS / Sylvain PEUCHMAURD Agence France Presse EDINBURGH, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Tens of thousands of mourners…

Pres. Marcos Jr. joins world leaders in paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

  President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday joined other world leaders in paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who…

World briefly unites to mourn ‘Elizabeth the Steadfast’

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Leaders from every corner of the globe briefly united Thursday in homage to Queen Elizabeth II,…

Queen Elizabeth II kicks off historic jubilee celebrations

by Martine PAUWELS / Phil HAZLEWOOD / Valentine GRAVELEAU Agence France Presse    LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Queen Elizabeth…

UK readies for Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee

by Phil HAZLEWOOD Britain brings out the bunting next week for Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, with four days of…

Queen leads explosion of British joy at Raducanu’s stunning Slam win

Emma Raducanu's extraordinary US Open triumph on Saturday led to an explosion of joy in Britain, with Queen Elizabeth II…

Queen vows to address Harry and Meghan racism claims

by Anna MALPAS / Phil HAZLEWOOD / James PHEBY Agence France Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Queen Elizabeth II…

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