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LONDON (AP) — The Koh-i-noor diamond won’t be used during King Charles III’s coronation, allowing Buckingham Palace to sidestep the controversy surrounding a gem acquired during the age of Empire.Camilla, the queen consort, will not to use the diamond in her coronation crown. Rather than commission a new crown, ...

https://sputniknews.com/20221025/netizens-call-for-return-of-koh-i-noor-diamond-after-rishi-sunak-becomes-uk-pm-1102623214.htmlNetizens Call for Return of Koh-i-Noor Diamond After Rishi Sunak Becomes UK PMNetizens Call for Return of Koh-i-Noor Diamond After Rishi Sunak Becomes UK PMIndia has long been demanding the return of the $591 million, 105-carat Kohinoor diamond that was placed in the crown of the Queen Mother. As ...

Debate over the ceremony comes amid heightened tensions between Britain and India over post-Brexit trade. Liz Truss’s trade deal with India is said to be on the “verge of collapse” after Suella Braverman, the Home Secretary, said she had “concerns” about it, adding that “the largest group of people ...

Condolences have been pouring in from all over the world after Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday. She was the country's longest-ruling monarch and met with many world leaders during her decades on the throne. She was aged 96 when she died. Following the Queen's death, her eldest son ...

The card is released just in time for Christmas, but does not mention the Christian festival by name, wishing the public “happy holidays” instead. “This year, 2021, we welcomed our daughter, Lilibet, to the world,” the Sussexes wrote. “Archie made us a ‘Mama’ and a ‘Papa’, and Lili made ...

Jemima Khan, a friend of the late Princess Diana, is speaking out about her displeasure at the next season of “The Crown.”Khan, a screenwriter and producer who was very close with the Princess of Wales, told the U.K.’s Sunday Times over the weekend that while she had “never spoken ...

He was dynamic, irascible, exasperating, intriguing. And he was always three steps behind his wife, Queen Elizabeth, who utterly adored him throughout their 73-year marriage, flaws, faux pas and all.Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who died Friday at 99, may not have been warmly embraced by the British ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Oprah Winfrey interview has sparked reaction from politicians, celebrities and the media across the globe. Australia Former Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull said the interview bolstered his argument for Australia severing its constitutional ties to the British monarchy. He told ABC TV on ...

World06:44 GMT 09.10.2020Get short URLThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex have of late been repeatedly bashed for breaking royal protocol, being accused of meddling in politics and being excessively outspoken on social issues. The criticism gained momentum last week when Harry weighed in on the upcoming US poll by urging voters ...