Mourners will on Monday get the first opportunity to pay respects before the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, as it lies in an Edinburgh cathedral where King Charles III will preside over a vigil.
Queen Elizabeth II has been the central figure of Britain’s monarchy for more than six decades.
Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest son, Charles, Prince of Wales, has finally become king. But at 73, the focus of his reign will be his age — and the declining influence of the British monarchy around the world.
“Today the Crown passes, as it has done for more than a thousand years, to our new monarch, our new head of state, His Majesty King Charles III.”
A jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals, his last title victory, could fetch $5 million and become “the most expensive basketball jersey at auction” as it goes under the hammer this week at Sotheby’s. The online auction runs from September 6-14.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, are welcomed to Dusseldorf by a cheering crowd, a year before the start of the Invictus Games 2023. “I think they’re much more genuine than Kate and William,” says one fan.
Archaeologists revealed Monday ivory plaques found in a luxurious Jerusalem Iron Age residence, a first-of-its-kind discovery at this location that sheds light on the owner’s wealth and social status.
Members of the British royal family including Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, attend the Braemar Gathering in Scotland. This year, Queen Elizabeth II was absent from the traditional highlight of her summer trip, because of persistent health worries, according to British media. (AFP)
Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet will test the stomachs of his many fans with a ‘cannibal romance’, premiering in Venice. He stars alongside newcomer Taylor Russell in the emotional coming-of-age drama by Luca Guadagnino. (AFP)
Singapore’s two adult pandas will stay in the city-state after their zoo signed an agreement with Chinese authorities to extend their 10-year loan.
Robert Tsao, 75, is one of Taiwan’s most successful businessmen and founded major microchip maker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC).
Eight ancient glass vessels shattered in the 2020 Beirut explosion go on display at the British Museum from Thursday, walking visitors through the painstaking international project to piece them back together.
Performers dance in the streets of west London as the Notting Hill Carnival returns after a two-year break due to Covid-19. Started as a children’s event by local communities to ease tensions in a racially divided 60s London, the carnival is now a world-renowned celebration of British Afro-Caribbean identity.
When Brazil’s central bank announced in 2020 it was launching a free electronic payments system called PIX, many people had no idea what it was talking about.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX satellites will connect directly to T-Mobile cellphones to provide service access even in the most remote places beyond the reach of cell towers from next year, the two companies announced Thursday.
A Los Angeles neighborhood featured in the “Fast and Furious” movies held protests against the filming of the franchise’s latest installment Friday, claiming the community has been blighted by a spate of illegal and dangerous street racing.
Not many people can boast of conversations about planetary conquest with Elon Musk, but for Indian software engineer Pranay Pathole, a friendly chat with the world’s richest man is just a tweet away.
A US judge told Twitter on Thursday to surrender more data to Elon Musk on fake accounts, a key issue the billionaire is using to try to cancel his buyout bid.
Mourners will on Monday get the first opportunity to pay respects before the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, as it lies in an Edinburgh cathedral where King Charles III will preside over a vigil.
Queen Elizabeth II has been the central figure of Britain’s monarchy for more than six decades.
Queen Elizabeth II’s eldest son, Charles, Prince of Wales, has finally become king. But at 73, the focus of his reign will be his age — and the declining influence of the British monarchy around the world.
“Today the Crown passes, as it has done for more than a thousand years, to our new monarch, our new head of state, His Majesty King Charles III.”
A jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan during Game 1 of the 1998 NBA Finals, his last title victory, could fetch $5 million and become “the most expensive basketball jersey at auction” as it goes under the hammer this week at Sotheby’s. The online auction runs from September 6-14.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, are welcomed to Dusseldorf by a cheering crowd, a year before the start of the Invictus Games 2023. “I think they’re much more genuine than Kate and William,” says one fan.
Archaeologists revealed Monday ivory plaques found in a luxurious Jerusalem Iron Age residence, a first-of-its-kind discovery at this location that sheds light on the owner’s wealth and social status.
Members of the British royal family including Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, attend the Braemar Gathering in Scotland. This year, Queen Elizabeth II was absent from the traditional highlight of her summer trip, because of persistent health worries, according to British media. (AFP)
Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet will test the stomachs of his many fans with a ‘cannibal romance’, premiering in Venice. He stars alongside newcomer Taylor Russell in the emotional coming-of-age drama by Luca Guadagnino. (AFP)
Singapore’s two adult pandas will stay in the city-state after their zoo signed an agreement with Chinese authorities to extend their 10-year loan.
Robert Tsao, 75, is one of Taiwan’s most successful businessmen and founded major microchip maker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC).
Eight ancient glass vessels shattered in the 2020 Beirut explosion go on display at the British Museum from Thursday, walking visitors through the painstaking international project to piece them back together.
Performers dance in the streets of west London as the Notting Hill Carnival returns after a two-year break due to Covid-19. Started as a children’s event by local communities to ease tensions in a racially divided 60s London, the carnival is now a world-renowned celebration of British Afro-Caribbean identity.
When Brazil’s central bank announced in 2020 it was launching a free electronic payments system called PIX, many people had no idea what it was talking about.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX satellites will connect directly to T-Mobile cellphones to provide service access even in the most remote places beyond the reach of cell towers from next year, the two companies announced Thursday.
A Los Angeles neighborhood featured in the “Fast and Furious” movies held protests against the filming of the franchise’s latest installment Friday, claiming the community has been blighted by a spate of illegal and dangerous street racing.
Not many people can boast of conversations about planetary conquest with Elon Musk, but for Indian software engineer Pranay Pathole, a friendly chat with the world’s richest man is just a tweet away.
A US judge told Twitter on Thursday to surrender more data to Elon Musk on fake accounts, a key issue the billionaire is using to try to cancel his buyout bid.
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