Sweden

Prince Alexander of Sweden turns four

Sweden’s Prince Alexander is celebrating his fourth birthday today. The Prince is fifth in the line of succession to the Swedish throne. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the young royal will be celebrating with just his parents and younger brother, Prince Gabriel at the family’s home at Villa Solbacken. Other family members will have to video call to see the little prince on his…
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Belgium

Philippe at 60: the proud papa

As King Philippe celebrates his 60th birthday this month, we are taking a look back at his life in a series of articles. Here we take a look at the King’s proud moments as a father. The birth of his first child, Princess Elisabeth [getty…
Morocco

King of Morocco proposes joint African response to COVID-19

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has proposed a joint African response to the ongoing COVID-19 global health pandemic. The King held high-level phone conversations with heads of state within Africa on 13 April to discuss the evolution of the coronavirus in Africa, its economic impact, and joint efforts to combat the disease. King Mohammed spoke to the President of Senegal, Macky Sall and…
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Denmark

Margrethe at 80: her childhood, in photos

Ahead of her 80th birthday, we are continuing our series on Queen Margrethe of Denmark with a look at her childhood in photos. Margrethe with her parents, Crown Prince Frederick and Crown Princess Ingrid, as a baby [getty src=”558637801&#8243…
Monaco

Princess Charlene shares new photos of her twins ahead of Easter

Princess Charlene of Monaco has shared three new photos of her and Prince Albert’s five-year-old twins, Princess Gabriella and Prince Jacques on Instagram. The little royals are seen gardening and posing in front of an Easter outdoor decoration. It is assumed the photos were taken at the Princely Family’s country retreat at Roc Agel where they have been staying since Prince…
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Japan

Who is Princess Tomohito of Mikasa?

Born on 9 April 1955, Nobuko Asō was the third daughter and youngest child of Takakichi Asō and Kazuko Yoshida. Her father was the chairman of the Aso Company and former member of the House of Representatives while her mother was the daughter of former Prime…
Sweden

King Carl XVI Gustaf: "And though it might be hard, remember: You are not alone."

King Carl XVI Gustaf addressed Sweden this afternoon from Stenhammar Palace in Södermanland regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The King’s speech, “The King’s greeting to Sweden,” was aired on SVT1. He recorded the speech from Stenhammar Palace where he and Queen Silvia have been residing since the outbreak began in Sweden. He spoke about how he was delivering his…
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