Luxembourg

Prince Liam introduced in new photos

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7th December 2016
Six new photographs were released by the Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg with the announcement of the name of Prince Félix and Princess Claire’s 9-day-old son. All of the images were taken by Prince Liam’s proud grandmother, Grand Duchess Maria Teresa. Prince Felix, Princess Claire, Princess Amalia, and Prince Liam. © 2016 Grand Ducal Court / private photo S.A.R. la Grande-Duchesse…
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Norway

Crown Prince Haakon reveals touching story about why he wants to fight poverty

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6th December 2016
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway concludes today a three-day long visit to New York. His Royal Highness visited New York to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This is an organisation that the Crown Prince supports, and he has since 2003 been the organisation’s goodwill-ambassador. The UNDP has been fighting poverty worldwide the last 50 years. On…
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Belgium

Who was Queen Fabiola of Belgium?

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5th December 2016
Queen Fabiola of Belgium was the Spanish-born consort of King Baudouin of Belgiumand reigned alongside her husband from 1960 until his death in 1993.Doña Fabiola de Mora y Aragón was born on 11 June 1928 in Madrid, Spain, to Don Gonzalo de Mora y Fernández y…
European RoyalsSpain

Man who simulated assassination of King Felipe of Spain is freed

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3rd December 2016
Santiago Sánchez Ramírez, the 47-year-old man, who simulated several assassinations, including on King Felipe VI of Spain, has been cleared of all charges against him. The court decided that there was no actual intention of following through with the assassinations and so Santiago Sánchez Ramírez was freed last Tuesday. Santiago Sánchez Ramírez was obsessed with the weaknesses in the…
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Spain

King Felipe urged to demand human rights after arms deal with Saudi Arabia

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1st December 2016
King Felipe of Spain has been urged to demand human rights after€40 million arms deal between Spain and Saudi Arabia was pushed through. Saudi Arabia and Spain have long-standing trade agreement thanks in part to the good relationship King Juan Carlos and the Saudi Royal Family.This deal, which included the sale of 155mm artillery ammunition, had been delayed for six months over fears…
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