King Charles’ personal declaration as he is proclaimed monarch

Britain’s King Charles looks on outside Buckingham Palace, following the passing of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 9, 2022. Reuters/Toby Melville By Reuters Britain’s new King Charles issued a personal statement during a historic ceremony on Saturday at which he was formally proclaimed the new monarch. Here is a text of his personal

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After Queen Elizabeth’s death, Cameroon’s Paul Biya now world’s oldest head of state

Cameroon president Paul Biya.Patrick Kovarik/AFP By Daily Nation Cameroonian President Paul Biya is now the world’s oldest head of state following the demise of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. The queen died peacefully at Balmoral in Scotland on Thursday aged 96, Buckingham Palace announced. “The death of Her Majesty Elizabeth II is felt painfully

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New U.S. military testing facility coming to Saudi Arabia

A member of the U.S. Air Force stands near a Patriot missile battery at the Prince Sultan air base in al-Kharj, central Saudi Arabia. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool via AP,File) Military Times By Jonathan Lehrfeld The U.S. military is developing a new testing facility in Saudi Arabia to help stifle an increasing number of threats to the

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Part of grain deal not being implemented, says Kremlin

By Anadolu Agency The Kremlin said on Friday that the Istanbul grain deal is partially being implemented as grain shipment from Ukraine via the Black Sea is being carried out, while Russian grain exports are not. Speaking at a press briefing in Moscow, Dmitry Peskov said the work is underway to prepare a meeting between

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King Charles III, in first address, vows `lifelong service’

Britain’s King Charles III delivers his address to the nation and the Commonwealth from Buckingham Palace, London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. (Yui Mok/Pool Photo via AP) By The Associated Press King Charles III vowed in his first speech as monarch Friday to carry on Queen Elizabeth

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Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth as Charles becomes king

In this Dec. 18, 2012 file photo Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II escorted by British Foreign Secretary William Hague, unseen, tours The Foreign and Commonwealth Office during an official visit which is part of her Jubilee celebrations in London. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century,

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President Hassan Sheikh Somali troops are for sale to UAE-sources say

Somali troops trained by Eritreans is for sale according to reliable sources told Somali Times. Somali parents whose children are among the soldiers told Somali Times that they are worried that their children is for sale to the United Arab Emirates. Our sources add Somali troops trained by Eritreans will be UAE mercenary army. Hassan

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The queen’s sporting fascination was racing: ‘I love horses’

In this June, 16, 2011 file photo Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Philip arrive by horse drawn carriage in the parade ring on the third day, traditionally known as Ladies Day, of the Royal Ascot horse race meeting at Ascot, England. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much

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Queen Elizabeth dies at 96, ending an era for Britain

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth waits in the Drawing Room before receiving Liz Truss for an audience, where she invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, Britain September 6, 2022. Jane Barlow/Pool via Reuters By Reuters Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and

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Doctors ‘concerned’ about Queen Elizabeth II’s health

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II looks on during a visit to officially open the new building at Thames Hospice, Maidenhead, England July 15, 2022. Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health.” The announcement comes a day after the 96-year-old monarch canceled a meeting of her

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