Japan

Former Empress of Japan set to undergo heart exam

Empress Emerita Michiko of Japan, 84, is set to undergo a heart examination according to the Imperial Household Agency on Friday. The heart examination has been set up after Michiko’s blood test showed that she has a higher risk of heart failure. As a result, further tests will be administered at the Imperial Household Hospital. The blood test on the Empress Emerita came after she had beenā€¦
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King Charles III

Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall join veterans for service of remembrance in Bayeux

Yesterday, on the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall joined Prime Minister Theresa May and her husband, Philip, in Bayeux, Normandy, France, for a service to commemorate the day. Their Royal Highnesses attended the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and Royal British Legion Service of Remembrance at Bayeux Cathedral where the Hereford Cathedral Choir performed.
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The Netherlands

Queen MƔxima praised by Ivanka Trump

Fresh off the three day US state visit of her father to the United Kingdom, Ivanka Trump, Special Advisor to the President, has travelled to the Hague, in the Netherlands, for the Global Entrepreneur Summit to give the closing remarks. Ahead of her arrival, she gave an interview to Dutch newspaper Het Parool in which she praises Her Majesty Queen MĆ”xima of the Netherlands – who gave theā€¦
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

Trump's gift to The Queen revealed

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, as is tradition, presented Her Majesty a gift as part of the state visit that commenced on 3 June. The Trumps gave The Queen a silver and silk poppy brooch from Tiffany & Co. The gift, carefully selected by the First Lady and presented in a custom wooden White House box, symbolises those who died during the First World War. It is alsoā€¦
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