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Japanese princess celebrates coming of age
World

Japanese princess celebrates coming of age

TOKYO, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Japan’s Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, on Sunday celebrated…
Japan’s former princess leaves for US with commoner husband
World

Japan’s former princess leaves for US with commoner husband

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese princess who gave up her royal status to marry her commoner college sweetheart left for…
Jordan’s unprecedented palace drama moves to the courtroom
Middle East

Jordan’s unprecedented palace drama moves to the courtroom

AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s version of a trial of the century gets under way Monday when a relative of…
Queen Elizabeth expresses thanks for ‘support and kindness’
World

Queen Elizabeth expresses thanks for ‘support and kindness’

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has expressed her thanks for all the “support and kindness” shown following the death…
Funeral to praise Philip’s ‘courage’ and support for queen
World

Funeral to praise Philip’s ‘courage’ and support for queen

WINDSOR, England (AP) — Prince Philip will be remembered as a man of “courage, fortitude and faith” on Saturday, at…
With artillery guns and flowers, Britain salutes Prince Philip
World

With artillery guns and flowers, Britain salutes Prince Philip

WINDSOR, England (Reuters) -Gun salutes were fired across Britain on Saturday to mark the death of Prince Philip as tributes…
Prince William defends UK royal family against racism claims
World

Prince William defends UK royal family against racism claims

LONDON (AP) — Prince William defended Britain’s monarchy Thursday against accusations of bigotry made by his brother, Prince Harry, and…
Japan funding for imperial ceremonies sparks rare dissent
World

Japan funding for imperial ceremonies sparks rare dissent

When it comes to Japan’s royal family, anti-monarchy sentiment is almost non-existent. But government funding for two highly symbolic imperial…
Japan’s Hirohito ‘prevented from voicing remorse over war’
World

Japan’s Hirohito ‘prevented from voicing remorse over war’

Japan’s wartime emperor Hirohito wanted to express his regret and remorse shortly after World War II but the prime minister…
Hello, Archie! Meghan and Harry name son Archie Harrison
Life & Style

Hello, Archie! Meghan and Harry name son Archie Harrison

LONDON (AP) — Tired but beaming, new parents Meghan and Prince Harry presented their two-day-old son to the world as…
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