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World France

Norway’s New King breaks silence after father’s death

Norway’s new king addressed the nation for the first time since taking the throne, paying tribute to his 89-year-old father, who died the previous d…

France 24 4h ago

Sports India

Argentina topples Oranje juggernaut to end Netherlands’ decade-long reign

The shootout loss, though, may not yet signal the demise of the Dutch dynasty. But for a sport which was wondering where the next potent challenger to…

Sportstar (The Hindu Sports) 14h ago

Top Stories India

Norway mourns King Harald as crowds gather at royal palace

Norwegians gathered outside Oslo’s royal palace to pay their respects to King Harald, who died at the age of 89 after more than three decades on the…

The Hindu 1d ago

India India

Three forgotten kings may change the accepted timeline of ancient Assyria

Research indicates that ancient Assyrian king lists could have neglected to mention several ephemeral rulers. Evidence points to three monarchs who te…

Times of India - India 1d ago

World China

King Haakon VIII takes throne as Norway mourns death of King Harald

Norway opened a new chapter in its history on Saturday under King Haakon VIII, after the death of his father Harald, a unifying figure who was on the…

South China Morning Post 1d ago

World Singapore

Norwegians mourn King Harald as son succeeds to throne

Thousands gathered in Oslo to mourn Norway’s King Harald, who died at 89 after 35 years on the throne.

Channel NewsAsia 1d ago

World United Kingdom

Norway mourns King Harald as Haakon VIII ascends throne

Mourners gather outside the palace as royals, politicians and citizens remember a beloved king, whose son has adopted the family motto "all for norway…

BBC News - World 1d ago

Top Stories United Kingdom

Norway's 'grandfather': King Harald remembered as son Haakon takes the throne

Norwegians paid their respects to the late King Harld after his death on Friday morning.

BBC News - Top Stories 1d ago

World France

Norway mourns King Harald as Haakon prepares to take the throne

Norway is mourning King Harald V after the country's longest-serving monarch died at the age of 89, with tributes pouring in from across Europe. His d…

France 24 2d ago

World Germany

Uganda: World's 'youngest monarch' dies aged 34

Oyo Nyimba, once recognized as the world's youngest reigning monarch, has died in his mid-30s. As one of Uganda's traditional monarchs, he took the th…

Deutsche Welle 2d ago

Top Stories India

How Norway's Monarchy Succession Works After King Harald V's Death

The heir to the throne and crown prince, 53-year-old Haakon who has served as regent during his father's illness, automatically becomes king.

NDTV News 2d ago

World United Kingdom

World's youngest reigning traditional monarch dies aged 34

King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.

BBC News - World 2d ago

World France

Norway's King Haakon, the new face of a monarchy shaken by scandal

Norway's King Haakon VIII automatically succeeded to the throne after his father, King Harald, passed away on Friday. As comfortable in a duffel coat…

France 24 2d ago

Top Stories India

Norway's King Harald dies aged 89 after more than three decades on throne

Times of India 2d ago

World United Kingdom

King Harald of Norway dies

King Harald of Norway has died aged 89, after more than three decades on the throne.

Sky News 2d ago