Europe
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Queen’s funeral to be largest event UK ever hosted: Sources
London: After the Metropolitan Police force called Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral its largest-ever operation, now the Civil Service has said…
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British pound slumps to a 37-year low
London: The British pound slumped to a 37-year low on Friday after new data showed that shoppers are pulling back spending…
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Two police officers stabbed in London
London: Two police officers were stabbed in central London on Friday and the incident is not being treated as terror related,…
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Queen’s personal touches in her funeral
London: Queen Elizabeth II made personal additions to plans for her funeral day, Buckingham Palace has said. Among the touches…
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President Murmu to attend Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu will represent India at the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London on September 19.…
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77th session of UN General Assembly opens
United Nations: The 77th session of the UN General Assembly was declared open by its new President Csaba Korosi. In his…
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French air traffic controllers to stage strike on Sep 16
Paris: Air traffic in France will be severely disrupted this Friday due to a strike over wages, the French Civil Aviation…
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Commonwealth nations could quit bloc after Queen’s death
London: Commonwealth nations could “rush for the door” of the bloc after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, an expert has…
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In Assembly address, outgoing UNGA Prez praises Indian diplomat’s services
United Nations: Abdulla Shahid, the UN General Assembly’s (UNGA) outgoing President, has praised Indian diplomat K. Nagaraj Naidu for being a…
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Britain’s King Charles III speaks of ‘weight of history’ in speech to parliament
London: Britain’s King Charles III said he felt “the weight of history” and vowed to follow the example set by his…
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King Charles III officially proclaimed British monarch
London: For the first time in a televised ceremony, King Charles III was on Saturday officially proclaimed the new British monarch…
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Biden to consult leaders on reforming Security Council: US official
United Nations: Giving a new impetus to the movement for UN Security Council reforms, US President Joe Biden will consult with…
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King Charles III pledges ‘lifelong service’ as UK’s new monarch
London: King Charles III has pledged “lifelong service” in his first address to the UK and the Commonwealth after assuming the…
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Know who will be next to wear Kohinoor diamond crown created for Queen Elizabeth
After the demise of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-ruling monarch, people were keen to know who will succeed the Queen.…
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King Charles III will meet UK PM and address nation
London: In the UK and its capital Friday will be packed with official, semi-official, and impromptu events marking Queen Elizabeth…
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World leaders remember Queen Elizabeth II
London: World leaders and dignitaries have paid tributes to Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away at the age of 96.They…
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Career UN bureaucrat Volker Turk of Austria appointed to top human rights post
United Nations: Austrian career UN official Volker Turk has been appointed the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights by Secretary-General Antonio…
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Queen Elizabeth II lived an extraordinary life: Commonwealth Secy-Gen
London: Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland on Friday offered tributes to Queen Elizabeth II, who died the previous day aged 96, describing…
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Prince Charles succeeds as king
London: Prince Charles, 73, who had been heir to the crown for 70 years — the longest in the country’s history…
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Queen Elizabeth II dies
London: Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died, Buckingham Palace announced late Thursday. She was 96. “The Queen…