The Netherlands

Controversy over celebrations brings new conundrums for royals

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17th December 2021
It’s a tale of two parties. As Christmas approaches, quite a few minds are turning to celebrations but in these strange and challenging times in which we all live, every movement has meaning as two royal families have discovered with differing consequences this week.On the one hand, the House of Orange is in the eye of a media storm for a birthday gathering while the House of Windsor is…
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Monaco

Prince Albert of Monaco expresses solidarity with President Biden and the US after horrifying tornadoes

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16th December 2021
Prince Albert II of Monaco sent a message to President Joe Biden to express his sorrow after the devastating tornado that hit six states and left a path of unimaginable devastation about 800 kilometres long. Between Friday and Saturday, a series of tornadoes, produced by heavy storms, unleashed their power on Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas and Illinois.In…
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Spain

Is King Juan Carlos on his way back to Spain?

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16th December 2021
The future of King Juan Carlos is again the subject of debate after a major Spanish newspaper reported that he intends to return home for his birthday.Juan Carlos turns 84 on January 5th 2022 andEl Mundois reporting that the former monarch plans to be back in…
Greece

Former King Constantine of Greece treated in hospital after suffering stroke

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16th December 2021
The former King of Greece, Constantine II, is being treated in a hospital in Athens after suffering a stroke.Constantine, who is 83, was rushed to hospital on the afternoon of December 15th 2021 after becoming ill. Doctors stabilised his condition and he was moved to a second hospital in Athens where he continues to be treated.News of his stroke was broken on December 16th by the…
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Spain

King Felipe celebrates young entrepreneurs

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15th December 2021
King Felipe handed out prizes for Young Entrepreneurs in the Santander Bank Auditorium in Madrid on Wednesday, 15 December. His Majesty arrived at the facility, where he was welcomed by a group of authorities that included the Minister for Economic Affairs and Digital…
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A brief look at Americans who were born with royal titles

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15th December 2021
We know all about the Americans who married into royal families. However, there are some royals who were born as citizens of the United States. Harry and Meghan’s son, Archie, was born the same way, as he was automatically a US citizen by birth through his mother since she has not renounced her American citizenship. It was the same for his younger sister, Lili, who was born on American soil…
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