UK palace ends silence on Harry, Meghan racism allegations
Tuesday, 9 March 2021, 18:58
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
Buckingham Palace issued a statement Tuesday, saying the family was "saddened" to learn of the struggles that Harry and Meghan revealed this week - and that they would be taken very...
Explosive Harry, Meghan interview reverberates across globe
Tuesday, 9 March 2021, 08:34
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
Prince Harry and Meghan’s explosive TV interview divided people around the world on Monday, rocking an institution that is struggling to modernize with claims of racism and callousness toward a...
Race, title and anguish: Meghan and Harry explain royal rift
Monday, 8 March 2021, 08:40
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
In a wide-ranging interview aired Sunday, Harry and Meghan described painful palace discussions about the colour of their son’s skin, losing royal protection and the intense pressures that led...
Strong earthquake shakes central Greece, felt in Balkans
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 15:47
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of at least 6.0 struck central Greece Wednesday and was also felt in neighbouring Albania and North Macedonia, and as far as Kosovo and Montenegro. One...
France's Sarkozy convicted of corruption, sentenced to jail
Monday, 1 March 2021, 14:58
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
A Paris court on Monday found French former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence peddling and sentenced him to one year in prison and a two-year suspended sentence. The...
Pandemic hero Captain Sir Tom Moore laid to rest
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 16:23
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
A World War II-era plane flew Saturday over the funeral service of Captain Tom Moore to honor of the veteran who single-handedly raised millions of pounds for Britain's health workers by walking laps...
Italian ambassador among three killed in attack in Congo
Monday, 22 February 2021, 17:11
Last update: about 7 years ago
Associated Press
The Italian ambassador to Congo, an Italian carabineri police officer and their Congolese driver were killed Monday in an attack on a U.N. convoy in an area that is home to myriad rebel groups, the...
Prince Philip admitted to hospital after feeling unwell
Wednesday, 17 February 2021, 15:27
Last update: about 7 years ago
The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital after feeling unwell, Buckingham Palace announced on Wednesday. Prince Philip, who is 99 years old, was taken to King Edward VII hospital in...