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Singer's star power sets off mini-boom
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 21/05/2023
» Year after year, 8 million vehicles drove through this sleepy town just off US Highway 75, which stretches from Texas to Canada. Almost none of them stopped.
Verdict due in spectacular German museum jewel heist
AFP, Published on 16/05/2023
» DRESDEN (GERMANY) - A German court is to deliver verdicts on Tuesday in the trial of six members of a criminal gang accused of snatching priceless 18th-century jewels from a Dresden museum.
Coronation tiara crowns Geneva jewels auction
AFP, Published on 17/05/2023
» GENEVA: A dazzling tiara worn at two British coronations and the Star of Egypt diamond purportedly once belonging to King Farouk are among the historical itms of jewellery being auctioned on Wednesday by Christie's in Geneva.
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, related events cost pound sterling162 mn: UK govt
AFP, Published on 18/05/2023
» LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral and related events following her death last September cost UK taxpayers nearly pound sterling162 million ($201 million), the government revealed on Thursday in its first public estimate.
Row erupts over Sydney Opera House coronation snub
AFP, Published on 08/05/2023
» SYDNEY - A royal row has erupted in Australia over a decision to scrap the lighting-up of the Sydney Opera House in honour of King Charles III's coronation.
UK coronation party draws to close with volunteer drive
AFP, Published on 08/05/2023
» LONDON: People across Britain were on Monday asked to do their duty as the celebrations for King Charles III's coronation drew to a close with a massive volunteering drive.
Early risers get UK coronation party started
AFP, Published on 06/05/2023
» LONDON: Thousands of people turned central London red, white and blue on Saturday, with a sea of Union Jack flags lining the streets for the coronation of King Charles III.
Charles III finally meets his destiny
Published on 06/05/2023
» LONDON: Charles III on Saturday finally met his date with destiny after a lifetime as heir to his late mother Queen Elizabeth II, as he was officially crowned king in the first coronation in Britain since 1953.
UK to mark coronation with street parties and a concert
AFP, Published on 07/05/2023
» LONDON: Britain on Sunday celebrates the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla with street parties around the country and a concert at Windsor Castle.
Britain ready for first coronation since 1953
AFP, Published on 06/05/2023
» LONDON: Charles III will be crowned king on Saturday in a solemn Christian ceremony steeped in 1,000 years of history and tradition, but adapted to reflect 21st-century Britain.