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Floral tributes and a farewell message to Queen Elizabeth II are seen outside Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, Scotland, Saturday (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)World
Queen Elizabeth II begins solemn final journey

The solemn departure of the queen-'s oak casket from Balmoral Castle for Edinburgh marks the start of an odyssey of...

11 Sept 2022 10:21 AM IST

Britains King Charles III (L) greets Britains Prime Minister Liz Truss (R) during their first meeting at Buckingham Palace in London on September 9, 2022. (Photo: AFP)World
British PM takes oath of loyalty to King Charles III

LONDON: Prime Minister Liz Truss and senior members of her government have taken oaths of loyalty to King Charles III in...

10 Sept 2022 6:09 PM IST

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King Charles III signals his reign will offer change of tone

LONDON: As the United Kingdom mourns a beloved queen, the nation is already wondering how King Charles III will reign...

10 Sept 2022 9:22 AM IST

In this Nov. 24, 1983 file photo, Mother Teresa receives the Insignia of the Honorary Order of Merit from BritainsQueen Elizabeth II in New Delhi. (AP file photo)World
Queen Elizabeth II cherished -'warmth and hospitality-' of India...

London: Queen Elizabeth II, who died aged 96 on Thursday, was the first British monarch to accede to the throne after...

9 Sept 2022 11:22 AM IST

Britains Queen Elizabeth II smiles during a reception in the Ballroom of Sandringham House, the Queens Norfolk residence on February 5, 2022. (File photo: AFP)World
Queen Elizabeth II dies aged 96

Eldest of her four children, Charles, Prince of Wales, who at 73 is the oldest heir apparent in British history, becomes...

8 Sept 2022 11:34 PM IST

People react as they gather outside Buckingham Palace, central London, on September 8, 2022. - Fears grew on September 8, 2022 for Queen Elizabeth II after Buckingham Palace said her doctors were \concerned\ for her health and recommended that she remain under medical supervision. (Photo: AFP)World
Crowds gather outside Buckingham Palace

LONDON: Crowds gathered outside Queen Elizabeth II's Buckingham Palace residence in London on Thursday as concern...

8 Sept 2022 9:59 PM IST

Britains Queen Elizabeth II waits in the Drawing Room before receiving Liz Truss for an audience at Balmoral, in Scotland, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, where Truss was invited to become Prime Minister and form a new government. Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are ¢â‚¬Åconcerned for Her Majesty¢â‚¬â„¢s health.¢â‚¬Â The announcement comes a day after the 96-year-old monarch canceled a meeting of her Privy Council and was told to rest.(File image: AP)World
Doctors -'concerned-' for her health of British Queen: palace

Buckingham Palace says Elizabeth is “under medical supervision”

8 Sept 2022 5:34 PM IST

Britains Queen Elizabeth II, left, welcomes Liz Truss during an audience at Balmoral, Scotland, where she invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. (Photo: AP)World
Queen Elizabeth II appoints Liz Truss as Britain-'s new Prime Minister

LONDON: Conservative Party leader Liz Truss was on Tuesday formally appointed as Britain's new Prime Minister by...

6 Sept 2022 6:34 PM IST

New Conservative Party leader and Britains Prime Minister-elect Liz Truss delivers a speech at an event to announce the winner of the Conservative Party leadership contest in central London on September 5, 2022. - Truss is the UKs third female prime minister following Theresa May and Margaret Thatcher. The 47-year-old has consistently enjoyed overwhelming support over 42-year-old Sunak in polling of the estimated 200,000 Tory members who were eligible to vote. (Photo: AFP)World
Liz Truss to be next UK PM after winning party vote

LONDON: Liz Truss was on Monday announced as the UK's next prime minister, after winning an internal leadership...

5 Sept 2022 5:30 PM IST

Rishi Sunak addresses Conservative Party members during a Conservative leadership election hustings at Wembley Arena in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)World
See you Monday: Rishi Sunak signs off campaign for UK PM

The 42-year-old British Indian former finance minister pegged his campaign around a focus on getting a grip on soaring...

4 Sept 2022 11:14 AM IST

Honour guards stand by the coffin of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev inside the Pillar Hall of the House of the Unions during a farewell ceremony in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)World
Gorbachev to be buried in modest funeral snubbed by Putin

The Kremlin-'s refusal to declare a state funeral reflects its uneasiness about the legacy of Gorbachev

3 Sept 2022 1:33 PM IST

Former US President George Bush meets with Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, who stepped down in 1991 as the Soviet Union collapsed during Bushs presidency, in Moscow on September 15, 2003. Russian news agencies are reporting that former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev has died at 91. The Tass, RIA Novosti and Interfax news agencies cited the Central Clinical Hospital. (Image: AP/PTI)World
Mikhail Gorbachev, who steered Soviet breakup, dead at 91

MOSCOW: Mikhail Gorbachev, who set out to revitalise the Soviet Union but ended up unleashing forces that led to the...

31 Aug 2022 9:01 PM IST

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