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Royals mull response after names revealed in Harry and Meghan 'racism' row
Buckingham Palace is considering its next move after a British TV host named two royals who allegedly raised concerns about the skin color of Prince Harry's son, a royal source said on Nov. 30.
Speculation has swirled since Harry and his mixed-race wife Meghan made the claims in an explosive U.S. television interview in March 2021 about their time in the royal family.
Climate and Gaza crises share spotlight as world leaders attend COP28
World leaders take centre stage at UN climate talks in Dubai on Friday, under pressure to step up efforts to limit global warming as the Israel-Hamas conflict casts a shadow over the summit.
The COP28 conference kicked off on Thursday with an early victory as nations agreed to launch a "loss and damage" fund for vulnerable countries devastated by natural disasters.
'The Crown' set for final season
Fans of "The Crown" are holding their breath for the final season of the hit Netflix drama about the life of Queen Elizabeth II, with the last episodes covering some of the most tumultuous times of the monarchy.
The 10 episodes of the sixth and final season of the series is being released in two stages, with five episodes on Nov. 16, and the remainder on Dec. 14.
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Singing contest amplifies South Africa’s opera dreams
In his previous life, Luvo Maranti didn't read music and the only thing he knew about opera was who Luciano Pavarotti was. He and his friends used to imitate the Italian tenor before bursting into laughter.
This week, the 29-year-old South African will sing his lungs out at Operalia, one of the most prestigious opera competitions in the world.
World leaders extend congratulations on Türkiye's 100th anniversary
Leaders from across the globe have extended their heartfelt congratulations to the Turkish Republic as the nation marks its 100th anniversary.
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Türkiye on the 100th anniversary of the proclamation of its republic, saying that cooperation between Moscow and Ankara will continue to develop.
‘The Crown’ to feature Royal wedding
Wedding bells are ringing in the final season of Netflix's "The Crown." The streamer teased a big storyline for the Emmy-winning series on Monday, confirming that the 2005 wedding of then-Prince Charles to Camilla Parker-Bowles will be featured in the sixth and final season.
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UK economy grows in second quarter
Britain's economy expanded slightly over the second quarter thanks to strong output in June and despite inflation remaining high, official data showed on Aug. 11.
Gross domestic product grew 0.2 percent in the April-June period after output expanded 0.1 percent in the first quarter, the Office for National Statistics said in a statement.
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Vucic welcomes UK's new ambassador to Belgrade
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic received the credentials of the UK's new Ambassador to Serbia Edward Ferguson on Tuesday and wished him success during his tenure in Belgrade.
Vucic said he hoped to see a strengthening of overall cooperation between Belgrade and London during Ferguson's term as well as stepped-up political dialogue at all levels.
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Fashion, film merge as Paris shows its opulent side
From an absurdly opulent film shoot at the Opera Garnier to a Chanel catwalk along the Seine, fashion week offered a very different view of Paris on July 4 from the riots of recent days.
The country is still licking its wounds and facing up to the deep societal divisions exposed by days of violence sparked a week ago by the police killing of a teenager.
Prince Harry laments ‘press invasion’ in court appearance
Prince Harry on June 6 testified he had suffered lifelong "press invasion" and that some media had blood on their hands, as he became the first British royal in more than 100 years to give evidence in court.