Abu Dhabi’s late Emir, His Highness
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has been laid to rest.
Following Muslim tradition, his burial took place the same day as
his death on 13 May. The Sheikh’s brother and newly reigning Emir
of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan performed the
funeral prayer for his sibling at Abu Dhabi’s First Mosque. Other
members of the…
Norway’s National Day is set to get back
to normal after two years of restrictions due to the global health
crisis. The Norwegian Royal Family will mark the day as they did
before health restrictions were put in place. Crown Prince Haakon
and Crown Princess…
On Sunday, 9 September 2012, the then
Princess Máxima of the Netherlands swam the two-kilometre Amsterdam
City Swim to raise money for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
through the canals of the city. She finished the course in just
under an hour. Dressed in a…
The Bhutanese Royal Family has marked the
400th anniversary of the Central Monk Body’s founding with a prayer
ceremony. The royals marked the day, which falls on 11 May, at
Punakha Dzong. King Jigme Khesar, Queen Jetsun Pema, Crown Prince
Jigme Namgyel and Prince Ugyen Wangchuck were in attendance. They
were joined by emeritus King Jigme Singye Wangchuck and other
members of the Royal…
Prince Charles of Luxembourg celebrates
his second birthday today, and the little royal is seen being doted
on by his loving parents, Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and
Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie, in his birthday images. The
Grand Ducal Court has released…
Princess Charlene was all smiles at the
St Devote Rugby alongside Prince Albert and their twins, Princess
Gabriella and Prince Jacques. Charlene walked around the track at
the stadium and greeted the many children participating from 14
nations; the Princess was even seen…
The coronation of Zulu King Misuzulu has
been postponed as a court battle begins over who should succeed the
late King Goodwill Zwelithini. The coronation has been indefinitely
postponed after Misuzulu put a halt to the ceremonies after
devastating floods left 400 people dead. Prince Mbonisi – the uncle
of Misuzulu – has contested his nephew’s right to the throne. The…
Princess Charlotte is seen smiling
alongside the Cambridge family’s black cocker spaniel, Orla, in her
seventh birthday photos. Kensington Palace revealed three new
images of the birthday girl that were taken this weekend at the
family’s Amner Hall home in…
Princess Isabella of Denmark was
confirmed into the Church of Denmark on 30 April in a private
ceremony with friends and family in attendance. Ahead of the
ceremony, new photos of Princess Isabella and her family were
released, similar to those released ahead of her…
The birthday celebrations of King Carl
XVI Gustaf of Sweden have gotten back to normal after two years of
restrictions due to the global health crisis. Hundreds gathered in
the Outer Courtyard of Stockholm Palace for the traditional
birthday celebrations that kicked off with a performance by the
Navy Corps Band. The King and his son, Prince Carl Philip, then
entered the Outer Courtyard to take…
