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King Charles III vows 'lifelong service' as crowds...
King Charles III pledged to follow his mother's example of "lifelong service" in his inaugural address to Britain and the Commonwe...
King Charles III vows 'lifelong service' in first...
King Charles III vowed Friday to emulate his late mother's long life of service to Britain and the Commonwealth, and elevated his...
Gibraltar 'under cloud of sorrow' over queen's dea...
Gibraltar was "under a cloud of sorrow" on Friday a day after the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96, with the British e...
Kisses for King Charles III as he greets crowd at...
A smiling King Charles III received a kiss from one well-wisher as he was greeted by cheers of "God Save the King" at Buckingham P...
King Charles III faces 'testing times'
Trained from childhood to be king, Charles III has endured the longest wait for the throne in British history -- and has the tough...
Sombre Edinburgh readies to receive the queen
Sadness, drizzle and a strange frisson filled the Edinburgh air as the Scottish capital prepared to receive the coffin of Queen El...
Denmark's Margrethe now Europe's longest serving m...
Denmark's popular Queen Margrethe II is now Europe's longest-serving monarch and also its only reigning queen after the death of B...
'Emptiness': Republican France mourns queen's dea...
President Emmanuel Macron led an outpouring of French tributes on Friday to Queen Elizabeth II, saying that "we all feel an emptin...
Buckingham Palace becomes shrine for a grieving na...
A stream of mourners laid flowers and tributes outside Buckingham Palace on Friday, as it became the focal point of a country grie...
Death of Queen Elizabeth II: What happens next?
The death of Queen Elizabeth II sets in motion a finely choreographed plan honed and planned to the last detail over decades.
'Our hearts are broken': UK newspapers mark queen'...
Poignant photographs of Queen Elizabeth II dominated the front pages of Britain's grieving newspapers on Friday, charting her jour...
King Charles III starts reign as mourning begins f...
King Charles III on Friday readied to address his mourning subjects on the first full day of his new reign as Britain and the worl...
Queen Elizabeth's death 'great loss' for the world...
The death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is a "great loss" for the entire world, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Frida...
William: popular prince becomes heir to the throne
Heir to the throne now that his father has become king, Prince William has stepped up to royal duties after the exit of his brothe...
The British royal family: who's who?
With Charles now king, who's who among the rest of the senior members of the British royal family?
'Black spider' letters, Diana divorce: Charles's b...
Charles has been a controversial royal over the years, from his affair while married to Princess Diana, and alleged persistent pol...
Long-reigning British and Thai monarchs shared a b...
Their ancestors were "royal friends by correspondence" but Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Thailand's King Bhumibol developed a f...
Suits and signet rings: Charles's fashion through...
Whether a bespoke three-piece suit or the waxed jacket of the upper-class rural set, Charles's characteristic style has rarely str...
'End of an era': Americans mourn Queen Elizabeth's...
The news Thursday of Queen Elizabeth II's death at the age of 96 reverberated across the pond, with US flags lowered to half-staff...
Elderly King Charles III faces 'testing times'
Trained from childhood to be king, Charles III has endured the longest wait for the throne in British history.
Celebs bid fond farewell to 'our greatest Queen'
Celebrities around the world bade a fond farewell Thursday to perhaps the biggest global star of them all, with heartfelt tributes...
UK sporting events suspended after death of Queen...
Sporting events in Britain scheduled for Friday, including Test cricket and European golf's PGA Championship, have been cancelled...
Queen Elizabeth II: record breaker
Queen Elizabeth II notched up a number of landmarks in her record-breaking 70 years on the throne.
Donkey domestication happened 7,000 years ago in A...
Despite transforming history as beasts of burden essential for transporting goods and people, the humble donkey has long been woef...
Royal portfolio: where did the queen's fortune com...
Her collection of jewels and vast estates may have been impressive, but Queen Elizabeth II's wealth paled in comparison with other...
The new king: Charles III in dates
Charles III is the longest-serving heir-apparent in British history.
Camilla: from Diana's 'rottweiler' to Charles' Que...
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, becomes King Charles's Queen Consort, in a remarkable journey to public acceptance after she became...
Charles: the outspoken and understated new king
Charles has spent virtually his entire life waiting to succeed his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, even as he took on more of her duti...
Prince Charles in quotes
From a young age, Charles was widely quoted and often in the spotlight as the son of the most famous woman in the world and heir t...
Charles to inherit queen's private fortune
King Charles inherits not just the throne after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, but also her private fortune -- witho...
When the UK queen pops in for tea: Elizabeth's pub...
During her long life of public duty and protocol, Queen Elizabeth II occasionally shared in her subjects' ordinary lives -- often...
Coronation chicken, a bridge and a cake: 10 things...
From a White House bedroom to culinary delights, here are 10 things named in honour of Queen Elizabeth II: