Norway's King Harald V dies at 89, his son becomes King Haakon VIIINorway's King Harald V, Europe's oldest monarch, has died at the age of 89. He reigned for over three decades, modernizing the royal house ...
King Harald V, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89Norway's King Harald, Europe's oldest monarch, died peacefully at age eighty-nine. He reigned for over three decades, modernizing the monar...
Harry and Meghan's media storm shows the power and peril of their brandMeghan and Harry's return to Britain sparks intense media interest and polarized opinions. Reports of Meghan's potential acting role illust...
In 1776, Thomas Paine inspired the American Revolution, influencing Founding Fathers like George Washington through his book criticising religion; but when he died, only 6 attended his funeralThomas Paine's 1776 pamphlet Common Sense helped push American colonists towards independence from Britain, with George Washington later pr...
Prince Harry: Royal misfit making unlikely UK returnHarry and wife Meghan Markle remain estranged from Prince William and Princess Catherine. Past conflicts and public statements have created...
India wasn't always one: The forgotten story of its unificationIndia's journey to independence in 1947 initiated a challenging process of national unification. Despite gaining freedom, several former Po...
From $20 million to $100: ‘Donut King’ Ted Ngoy fled from Cambodia to the US and became a multimillionaire in 10 years, lost it all; how he rebuilt his wealthHe fled a dictatorship in Cambodia and came to the US to have a better life. Within ten years of his arrival, Ted Ngoy became a multimillio...
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s UK return update: ‘The town is exhausted by entitlement and never-ending drama,’ California neighbours react to their exitPrince Harry and Meghan Markle’s planned return to the UK has sparked a blunt reaction from their Montecito, California neighbours. While s...
He sold cars for most of his life. Now a DNA test confirms he is a prince of one of Europe's oldest royal familyBelgium New Prince: Clement Vandenkerckhove, a 26-year-old Belgian car salesman, has been legally recognised as the son of Prince Laurent, ...
Harry and Meghan returning to UK after 6 years; will Prince William forgive his brother after years of royal rift?In an unexpected turn, Prince Harry and Meghan are set to return to the UK with their kids, who may be starting at British schools this aut...
Six years, one homecoming: Tracing Harry and Meghan's path back to BritainIn a notable shift, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are making their way back to the United Kingdom accompanied by their children, Archie an...
Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to Britain, media reports sayPrince Harry and Meghan plan to return to Britain this month. Their children, Archie and Lilibet, will begin school there in September. The...
Quote of the day by Princess Diana: 'Let’s not wait to be prompted. Let us go out today, tomorrow and the days that follow and let us...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on compassion, suffering, proactive kindness, consistency and humanityQuote of the day by Princess Diana highlights the need to show compassion through action. Her December 12, 1995 speech called on people to ...
Quote of the Day by Elaine Scarry: ‘To have great pain is to have certainty; to hear that another person has pain is to have doubt’Quote of the Day by Elaine Scarry presents a thought-provoking exploration of the disconnect between our personal experience of pain and ou...
In 1899, Harvard graduate James Dole came to Hawaii to grow coffee, but his failed plan B turned him into the “Pineapple King” and built a pineapple empire that became famous worldwideJames Dole arrived in Hawaii in 1899 hoping to grow coffee but his coffee venture failed, pushing him towards pineapples instead. Dole esta...
Kate Middleton’s name became a royal branding battle and Prince William was reportedly ‘fuming’Prince William was reportedly “fuming” after King Charles and Queen Camilla suggested Catherine, Princess of Wales, change the spelling of ...
From IRGC commander to Iran’s security chief: Who is Mohsen Rezaei?Iran appointed Mohsen Rezaei as secretary of its Supreme National Security Council. Rezaei, a hardliner and close ally of Supreme Leader Ay...