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BBC News – World · Europe
The BBC’s Jonathan Head looks at the links between the US troops and the resort city of Pattaya as an aircraft carrier arrives nearby after 250 days at sea.
The Hindu – World · India
Although the Indian Army fielded the largest volunteer force and fought on battlefields across the globe, there is little by way of a comprehensive archive doc…
The New York Times – World · US
In a frontline city, parents don’t see schools built below ground as apocalyptic. Instead, they offer relief from worry about the threat of Russian strikes.
Times of India – World · India
- PM Modi attends 26th SCO Council of Heads of State meeting in New Delhi. - Event focuses on regional cooperation, security, and economic ties. - Modi eng…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Haakon VIII promises to uphold 1814 constitution but his queen misses ceremony because of post-surgery ‘complications’King Haakon VIII swore an oath of allegia…
BBC News – World · Europe
As of August, the number forced to return this year from Pakistan and Iran had reached another million.
The Hindu – World · India
At least 12.5 million Africans were taken and sold between the 15th and 19th centuries in what the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination call…
Times of India – World · India
Pakistan launched Operation Gibraltar in 1965, sending infiltrators into Jammu and Kashmir. Indian forces then launched Operation Bakshi to capture the Haji Pi…
The Guardian – World · Europe
This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJoyce explains One Nation’s migration policy with sheep and cattleBarnaby Joy…
The Hindu – World · India
In Nanjing and Changsha, ancient monuments and traditions continue to thrive alongside rapid urbanisation and new technology
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
New monarch Haakon VIII paid an emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, in his first address to the nation. Vowing to follow his own path, Haakon pledg…
NBC News – World · US
Tens of thousands of mourners paid their respects to Norway’s King Harald V, placing flowers and condolence cards outside the royal palace in Oslo a day after …
BBC News – World · Europe
Experts examined the use of forced contraception on the Inuit community during the 1960s and 70s.
The New York Times – World · US
Crown Prince Haakon, the only son of King Harald V, will become monarch, a largely ceremonial and symbolic role.
The New York Times – World · US
Norwegians grieved a monarch who remained popular despite scandals involving the royal family. His death marks a new era for the country.
Indian Express – World · India
- Norway's King Haakon VIII ascends throne amid declining public trust in monarchy, facing scandals involving family members. - He inherits a ceremonial inst…
Your Story · India
Explore 7 eye-opening books that challenge assumptions and reveal hidden truths about power, society, history, and human behavior.
BBC News – World · Europe
King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old.
BBC News – World · Europe
Haakon becomes the king at a turbulent time for Norway's monarchy.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Crown Prince Haakon became Norway’s king on Friday after the death of his father Harald. Here are some facts about the new 53-year-old monarch. Early years Th…
The Hindu – World · India
Harald was Europe’s oldest monarch; he was 3 years old when his family fled to the U.S. as the Nazis occupied Norway at the start of World War II
The New York Times – World · US
His 35-year reign opened an ancient monarchy to marriages with so-called commoners and to an incendiary association with Jeffrey Epstein.
BBC News – World · Europe
The late king, who reigned for 35 years, broke with tradition by marrying a commoner and was widely loved by Norwegians.
Times of India – World · India
- Crown Prince Haakon becomes Norway's new king after King Harald V's death at 89. - Transition marks end of Harald V's 57-year reign and start of Haakon's r…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Norway’s King Harald has died aged 89, the palace said on Friday, his 53-year-old son Crown Prince Haakon automatically succeeding him on the throne. “It is wi…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
King Harald, who has been Norway's ceremonial head of state since 1991, had always insisted he would not abdicate, saying his oath as king was for life.
Indian Express – World · India
- Norway’s King Harald V died at 89 after hospital treatment for a blood infection; succeeded by son Haakon, with royal mourning. - Trump renamed Lake Ontari…
BBC News – World · Europe
BBC special correspondent Allan Little met the "Butcher of Bosnia" in the early months of the Bosnian war.
The New York Times – World · US
For decades, Denmark implanted intrauterine devices in women in Greenland in an effort to keep down the island’s population. On Thursday, the government passed…
The New York Times – World · US
Our reporter Abdi Latif Dahir visits a barbershop in Lebanon that was demolished in an Israeli airstrike in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
The Hindu – World · India
On August 27, 410 CE, the three-day sack of Rome by the Visigoths came to an end, shocking the ancient world; how much do you know about the sack and its wider…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Letter written in 1847 to Sandbach, Tinne and Company’s Liverpool office reveals it engaged in practice after receiving taxpayer-funded compensation, book says…
South China Morning Post – World · China
China’s secondary school students are dropping history as an exam subject, a trend that could leave the public more vulnerable to distorted narratives in the f…
The New York Times – World · US
They took on topics as diverse as fall of the Aztecs, the French Revolution, the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and history’s greatest monkeys. The rest is …
The New York Times – World · US
Our reporter John Eligon takes a six-mile walk between two townships in Cape Town to show how the barriers left by apartheid still exist 30 years later.
The New York Times – World · US
One effect of moving back is that Archie and Lilibet now have the opportunity to be schooled as Britons. Here’s what that might look like.
Indian Express – World · India
- A US Navy carrier named after Doris Miller, a Black hero of Pearl Harbor, may be renamed for Trump, sparking backlash over honoring a sitting president. - …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
A collection of notes written by Mahatma Gandhi has fetched the highest ever price for an Indian historical document in Mumbai. Meanwhile, a reported visit by …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Japan’s Crown Prince Fumihito and his wife Crown Princess Kiko attended a ceremony on Friday marking 90 years of Japanese immigration to Paraguay, with the pri…
Times of India – World · India
In 1921, a lighthouse from New Jersey was relocated to the banks of the Hudson River. Although it once played a crucial role in navigation, the construction of…
The New York Times – World · US
Just last year, Prince Harry said he couldn’t imagine ever bringing his family back to Britain.
The New York Times – World · US
The couple will remain non-working royals. It is unclear where they will live.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto is presiding over celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of the country’s independence, with a flag-raising ceremony …
BBC News – World · Europe
Ghana has become Africa's leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations
Times of India – World · India
- Dispute over full Vande Mataram rendition at Congress HQ on Independence Day linked to Bankim Chandra and BJP. - Controversy highlights tensions between Co…
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