Tag: Queen Elizabeth II
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Queen Elizabeth II: What you need to know about funeral, coronation, Queen Consort and more
For over 70 years the world has not witnessed a changeover in Britain’s monarchy, as Prince Charles takes over rulership upon the death of Britain’s longest-reigning supreme ruler, Queen Elizabeth II, who died at the age of 96, Thursday. With the queen’s death come questions about what happens next? The U.K. government and the royal…
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Queen was ‘grand lady’ who leaves behind ‘tremendous legacy’ – Trump
Former U.S. president Donald Trump says Queen Elizabeth II leaves behind a “tremendous legacy” and that he will always treasure his 2019 meeting with her in Britain. “Queen Elizabeth’s historic and remarkable reign left a tremendous legacy of peace and prosperity for Great Britain,” he said a statement jointly issued with his wife, Melania.
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Queen’s death: UK prepares for biggest security operation ever
The security operation in the wake of the Queen’s death and surrounding her funeral is likely to be the biggest the UK has ever seen, according to a former counter-terror chief.
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Biden, UN chief, world leaders condole with UK over Queen’s death
World leaders, including the President of the United States of America (USA), have condoled the government and people of the United Kingdom (UK), and the Commonwealth over the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
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We are all devastated by Queen Elizabeth’s death – PM Liz Truss
Britain’s Prime Minister (PM), Liz Truss has described the death of Queen Elizabeth II as a huge shock to the nation and to the world. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that Truss made this known in a statement shortly after the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Prince Charles becomes King Charles III
Prince Charles is now king, succeeding Queen Elizabeth, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the nation’s figurehead for seven decades, who died on Thursday aged 96.
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Britain’s new monarch, King Charles reacts over Queen’s death
In a statement shortly after the death of the British longest-serving monarch, King Charles described the moment as a “moment of the greatest sadness”.
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BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II is dead
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. The Queen came to the throne in 1952 and witnessed enormous social change.
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Britain celebrates Queen Elizabeth II 70-year reign
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II will miss a service of thanksgiving at St. Paul’s Cathedral for her 70-year reign on Friday (today), after experiencing “some discomfort” during the first day of her Platinum Jubilee celebration. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the Queen appeared at Buckingham Palace on Thursday during the festivities and was still expected to participate…
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Buhari salutes Queen Elizabeth II on Platinum Jubilee
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended warm wishes and congratulations, and that of Nigerians, to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, on the occasion of her Platinum Jubilee as the British monarchy. In a congratulatory message issued by his media aide, Malam Garba Shehu, on Thursday in Abuja, the president rejoiced with the Queen as she