BhutanJapan

Young heirs of Bhutanese and Japanese thrones meet during latter's first official foreign visit

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20th August 2019
The young heirs to the Bhutanese and Japanese thrones met on Monday in Bhutan at the Lingkana Palace in Thimphu. Prince Hisahito of Japan, 12, is on his first foreign visit alongside his parents, Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko. The Crown Prince Family arrived in Bhutan on Saturday for a private trip on the invitation of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel where they were welcomed by the…
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Middle East

Emir of Kuwait recovers from health setback

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19th August 2019
The Emir of Kuwait, 90-year-old Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber al-Sabah, has recovered from his recent health setback according to the state news agency KUNA in Kuwait. They reported that he is “in a good condition now.” KUNA cited Kuwait’s acting…
The Sussexes

Suits alludes to former castmate Duchess of Sussex's royal role

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17th August 2019
Upon the return of her on-screen husband to the series in its final season, Suits alluded to their former castmate’s new royal role. When Mike Ross (Patrick J. Adams) returned to Suits in Wednesday’s episode, his on-screen wife, Rachel was unavailable to also make an appearance due to her new royal role as the Duchess of Sussex. The show mentioned Rachel on several occasions, and…
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Morocco

King of Morocco will no longer celebrate birthday with official annual ceremony

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14th August 2019
It has been announced by the Ministry of Royal Palaces that King Mohammed VI will no longer celebrate his birthday each year with an official ceremony at the Royal Palace, which is held on 21 August. In a statement, it was said that the King had decided “not to organise, from this year, the official ceremony” for his birthday. No reason has been given. The official celebrations…
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InsightSpain

A look at the Royal Palace of La Almudaina

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13th August 2019
The Royal Palace of La Almudaina (or in Spanish, Palacio Real de La Almudaina) is located in Palma, Mallorca (or Majorca) in the Balearic Islands and serves as the official summer residence of the Spanish monarch and other members of the Spanish Royal Family (even though…
Features

Crown Princess Family of Sweden shares summer holiday snaps

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12th August 2019
The Crown Princess Family of Sweden has shared some of their summer holiday snaps on the Royal Family’s social media networks. The images were taken by Crown Princess Victoria. At Tjörn the family visited, among other things, the sculpture park “Sculpture in Pilane”. Here you can see the Crown Princess, Prince Daniel, Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar at Jaume Plensa’s…
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