Crowds have gathered across Norway to queue and pay their final respects to King Harald as part of official mourning arrangements. The public turnout reflects widespread national reverence for the monarch’s long reign.
The former Norwegian official shares intimate details about his last encounter with the monarch, reflecting on their relationship and the king's legacy.
The Norwegian royal palace marked the beginning of a new chapter as King Haakon VIII prepared to deliver his first memorial speech following the passing of his father, King Harald.
Norway has entered a new royal era following the death of King Harald V, with his son ascending the throne as King Haakon VII. In his first address as sovereign, the new monarch paid tribute to his late father while the nation and international leaders mourned the passing of the long-reigning ruler.
Crown Prince Haakon assumes the throne following the passing of King Harald V, delivering his inaugural address where he pays tribute to his predecessor and outlines his vision for the monarchy.
King Oyo, widely recognized as the world’s youngest reigning traditional monarch who ascended the throne at age three, has died at 34 following a battle with aggressive cancer. His passing marks the end of a historic reign in southwestern Nigeria.
Unusually high numbers of monarch butterflies are appearing across Saskatchewan, providing researchers with valuable opportunities to study the endangered species.
Political observers debate whether the state governor can effectively intervene to resolve ongoing tensions within the Malaysian monarchy's leadership structure.
Traditional ruler King Oyo Nyimba Kaboyo Iguru Rukidi IV has died at age 34, ending the reign of the monarch who gained global attention as the world's youngest reigning king upon his accession in 1995. His passing marks the end of a historic era for Uganda's Tooro Kingdom.
King Oyo II Kyabarama, recognized as the world’s youngest reigning traditional monarch, has died at the age of 34. His passing marks the end of a historic reign over the Bagisu people in eastern Uganda.
An examination of the controversies and crises that King Harald V had to navigate throughout his decades-long tenure, challenging Norway's reputation as a discreet monarchy.
King Oyo Nyimba Rukidi IV, the ruler of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom who once held the title of the world’s youngest reigning monarch, has died at the age of 34. His passing marks the end of a reign that began when he ascended the throne as a toddler.
Traditional ruler Iba Gani Adams identifies fragmentation among Yoruba monarchs and leaders as a primary obstacle to development, calling for renewed collective commitment.
Global leaders and dignitaries have paid tribute to Norway’s former monarch, praising his decades of dedicated public service and describing his reign as extraordinary and deeply beloved by the nation.
Norwegian media outlet VG reports on circulating rumors describing the monarch as “unworthy,” reflecting ongoing public speculation regarding the royal family’s health and duties.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away, leading to the accession of Crown Prince Haakon as King Haakon VIII amid efforts to maintain public support for the monarchy.
The newly appointed diplomatic representative formally delivered his letters of credence to the Danish monarch to begin his tenure, marking a key step in strengthening bilateral relations between Riyadh and Copenhagen.
The President of the United Arab Emirates has formally dispatched a letter to King Salman of Saudi Arabia, underscoring ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two Gulf monarchies.
Morocco has significantly increased its diplomatic influence, creating complex situations that have entangled Spanish political figures, including Sánchez and Feijóo, the monarchy, and intelligence services, as well as the European Union. This includes a situation where a promised long-term presence of a Spanish minister in Ceuta was cut short.
Crown Prince Haakon visited King Harald of Norway in the hospital, where the monarch has been in critical but stable condition for several days following a deterioration in his health.
The Olubadan monarch has stated that President Tinubu deserves to remain in office for a long term, emphasizing that a recent event should not be seen as an All Progressives Congress (APC) rally despite references to the ruling party.
Gunmen attacked a Rivers monarch's palace during a cultural festival in Finima, Bonny, Nigeria. Police are investigating the incident and have identified one suspect.
King Harald V of Norway's health has reportedly deteriorated while he is hospitalized. The palace announced the worsening condition of the 89-year-old monarch.
Bandits in Nigeria have kidnapped a monarch's wife and are demanding a ₦20 million ransom for her release, reportedly using her TikTok account to communicate.
Nigerian political figures are discussing Bola Tinubu's presidential campaign, with some questioning his absence from a peace accord signing and others demanding the release of his records. Meanwhile, various other news items cover topics from asylum seekers to health advice.
Reports indicate that Prince Harry and Meghan are planning a return to the UK with their children, sparking speculation about Meghan potentially resuming her acting career. This move is expected to create two rival courts for the Windsors and has drawn mixed reactions.
Miloš Jovanović, president of the New Democratic Party of Serbia, reiterated that the NADA coalition, comprising NDSS and Monarchists, will participate in the elections on an "authentic right-wing" list.
Monarch Media has enlisted Kali Bailey to adapt L. Frank Baum’s 1902 children’s book, 'The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus,' into a live-action feature film.
The Movement for the Kingdom of Serbia - Monarchists claims that the government's procurement of new, more enclosed voting booths is not for fair elections but to allow voters to photograph ballots and control purchased votes.
Norway's 89-year-old monarch, King Harald, has been hospitalized for the second time this year. An overview of his past hospitalizations has been provided by the Norwegian royal house.
King Harald V of Norway has been admitted to the hospital with hemolytic anemia and placed on sick leave for two weeks, during which his son, Prince Haakon, will assume his royal duties.
A historical account examines how Charles I, the last Habsburg emperor, ultimately failed to prevent the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy by 1918.
The abolition of the Salic Law of succession will not impact the future monarch of Liechtenstein, Prince Josef Wenzel, who remains the heir despite having a younger sister.
Liechtenstein has amended its laws to permit women to ascend the throne, aligning the principality with most other European monarchies and ending male-only succession.
An analysis explores how monarchies in Southeast Asia, such as Brunei, are adapting to stay relevant in the region, often through public displays of discipline or tradition.
Suspected political thugs attacked the palace of a monarch in Iree, Osun state, Nigeria, firing shots into the air and at the palace gate. The incident occurred around 2 AM, according to the monarch.
This article presents an authentic transcription of a text from 'Nova Makedonka,' dated March 1, 1948, discussing the national and linguistic sovereignty of Macedonians in Aegean Macedonia during a period of struggle against foreign imperialists and domestic monarcho-fascists.
King Charles III is consistently changing the British monarchy, breaking centuries-old traditions since his coronation, from foregoing traditional silk trousers to deciding not to move into Buckingham Palace.
Andy Burnham, often dubbed the 'King of the North,' is embarking on a 'listening tour' across Britain, traveling by bus to engage with the public. A commentator questions the effectiveness of this approach, suggesting he might be better off reflecting at home rather than pressing the flesh.
Princess Anne is being highlighted as the hardest-working royal and described as 'valuable' and dedicated to her duties by former minister and monarchy finance expert Norman Baker.
King Charles III is expected to visit Ireland in 2027, with Limerick city being a possible stop on his royal itinerary. Limerick is noted as the only major Irish city the British monarch has not yet visited.
The Sultan of Brunei's decision to remove all royal titles from his daughter-in-law has caused a stir, marking an unprecedented move in the modern history of the country's monarchy. The decree was publicized by state media without any official explanation.
Solo Leveling has released a brand-new prequel that promises to completely redefine Sung Jinwoo's true origin story, revisiting his Double Dungeon and Shadow Monarch narrative.
Despite facing 'work-shy' criticism, an expert suggests Prince William is secretly running the British monarchy with a CEO-like approach, redefining royal duties.
The Ooni of Ife has pledged N100 million and a Hilux vehicle to support Sunday Igboho's proposed security network, which aims to bring together monarchs for discussions on regional security and unity.
An analysis of King Mohammed VI of Morocco highlights his powerful yet fragile reign, noting that while the 'Palace' maintains firm control, the monarch is increasingly withdrawing from state affairs.
A royal expert has stated that Kate Middleton is 'the monarchy's greatest asset' and 'indispensable' to the royal family, highlighting how her cancer journey has forged a deeper bond with King Charles amidst increasing pressure on the slimmed-down monarchy.
Stakeholders in Aramoko Ekiti are insisting that the selection of their monarch must be decided by kingmakers' votes, rejecting the Deputy Governor's suggestion for another Ifa oracle consultation.
Unusual details have emerged from behind the scenes of the royal family, revealing that King Charles III and Queen Camilla sleep in separate beds. Royal sources indicate this practice is rooted in an old tradition, influenced by the monarch's age and health.
The Olukere of Ikere Ekiti in Ekiti State, Nigeria, has inaugurated the Arede Dynasty Foundation, an empowerment initiative established to preserve his late mother’s legacy of caring for the less privileged.
Traditional rulers and local council chairmen in Oyo State, Nigeria, have praised Governor Seyi Makinde for his administration's sustained investment in road infrastructure, which has improved connectivity.
A 50-minute exploration into the world of monarchy reveals the Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg as more than just the head of state's seat, featuring unique elements like lions, lotus flowers, and tsarist silver.
Buba Marwa, Chairman of Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), called on traditional rulers to screen land buyers in rural communities to prevent drug cartels from establishing clandestine laboratories.
The third season of 'Kaulitz & Kaulitz' premieres on Netflix July 23, bringing the Tokio Hotel brothers, Bill and Tom Kaulitz, back into the spotlight beyond the music world.
A comparative review examines the rhetorical styles and thematic focuses of the inaugural addresses delivered by Norway's reigning monarch and the crown prince, highlighting differences in their public communication approaches.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away, prompting the immediate proclamation of his son as King Haakon VII. Officials have begun organizing state funeral proceedings while the nation mourns the monarch's death.
A feature profiles the current princesses destined for European thrones, with special attention to Norway's Princess Ingrid Alexandra as she joins this exclusive group.
After years of gradual adjustment and taking on increased royal duties amid his father's declining health, Haakon officially ascends to the throne as Norway's new king.
Traditional rulers and political observers in Nigeria are calling for thorough vetting of candidates ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial elections. The appeals focus on upcoming races in Ogun and Sokoto states as potential contenders begin to emerge.
The monarch of the Tooro Kingdom in Uganda has died from an aggressive form of cancer while receiving treatment in the United States. He was widely recognized for holding the Guinness World Record for being crowned king at age three.
Seven-year-old Elliot and three-year-old Selda Skålevik met with the Norwegian monarch in Bergen, presenting him with white flowers at the historic Blue Stone landmark.
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has approved an official state burial for the late Tooro King Oyo, acknowledging his cultural significance. The decision follows widespread mourning across the kingdom and aims to honor the monarch’s legacy with full national recognition.
An analytical piece examines contemporary constitutional and absolute monarchies across the globe, highlighting countries where royal families continue to hold significant cultural or political influence.
Norway has entered a period of national mourning following the death of King Harald V, with crowds gathering to pay their final respects. Crown Prince Haakon has officially assumed the monarchy as the nation transitions to a new reign.
The Norwegian nation observes a historic moment as King Harald V formally passes the crown to his son, concluding a long era of monarchical leadership.
King Harald V of Norway has passed away at the age of 89, prompting widespread national mourning and official preparations for Crown Prince Haakon to assume the throne as King Haakon VIII.
The latest CNN briefing highlights survivors of devastating floods in Nepal, financial developments surrounding Kalshi trading platforms, and the passing of Norway's monarch.
Following the passing of King Harald V, Norway has officially announced that the crown prince will reign as King Haakon VIII, continuing the modernization of the Norwegian monarchy.
A recent feature in De Volkskrant explores the legacy and aspirations of Dutch kings, emperors, and admirals, examining how historical leadership shapes national identity and future dreams.
Marking the 83rd anniversary of the monarch's death, publishers have released a new edition of Stefan Gruev's acclaimed work chronicling the reign of Tsar Boris III.
The Norwegian royal palace confirmed the death of King Harald V at 89 on Friday morning, triggering official mourning procedures and the start of the monarchical transition.
The Kingdom of Tooro in Uganda is observing national mourning following the death of King Oyo III Nyabongo, who presided over the traditional monarchy for thirty years. Commemorations have highlighted his enduring political alliance with President Yoweri Museveni and his role in regional governance.
Security operatives in Kwara State successfully rescued a traditionally recognized monarch who had been abducted by armed kidnappers, killing one attacker during the operation. The incident underscores ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat rising kidnapping incidents across the region.
King Harald V of Norway remains in extremely serious condition following a decline in his health, prompting the royal family to gather at his hospital bedside. Across Oslo, citizens have laid flowers outside the palace while political leaders express national solidarity with the monarch.
Images and reports regarding Thailand’s monarch have circulated widely amid allegations of extravagant living and personal scandals, drawing sharp criticism from citizens and observers.
A prominent Danish newspaper argues that the damage inflicted by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's departure makes their full reintegration into the British monarchy impossible, despite their planned return to England.
John Todd, Founding Head of Charterhouse Lagos, received the Aare Oluko title from the Oba of Ogombo in recognition of his contributions to education and the community.
The Ekiti government has overseen the installation of a new monarch in the Oke Ako community, ending a 25-year vacancy, with the process confirmed to comply with local law and traditions.
King Harald V of Norway remains hospitalized in stable condition, with no significant changes reported by the Royal Palace. Queen Sonja and Prince Haakon have visited the monarch at Rikshospitalet.
Oba Ayobami Ogunmakinde, an Oyo monarch, has backed Afenifere’s warning as farmers in Nigeria's South-West region abandon their farms due to persistent attacks and kidnappings.
A traditional monarch has been abducted by bandits in Kwara State, Nigeria, with the kidnappers demanding a ransom of N20 million for his release. This incident underscores the persistent issue of banditry and kidnapping in the region.
The Alaaye of Efon Kingdom in Ekiti State has bestowed chieftaincy titles upon Governor Biodun Oyebanji and Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, recognizing their contributions to the community.
Liechtenstein has recognized female succession to the throne, and a Belgian prince has officially acknowledged his 'illegitimate' son, signaling a gradual modernization of Europe's smaller monarchies.
An analysis discusses a 'New Middle East' order, where Israel and Arab monarchies bring stability and security to the region as the US shifts its focus to China, referencing the Hamas attack on Israel.
Falling river levels have uncovered another historical wreck, with the remains of the more than 100-year-old steam tugboat 'Slovenac' emerging from the Sava River near Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia.
A historical narrative recounts hidden weapons, accusations of conspiracy, attempts to change the regime, military tribunals, and a family from Guimarães linked to monarchist activities in Portugal.
Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, and King Harald's sister have visited the 89-year-old monarch at Rikshospitalet, where he was admitted for treatment of fluid accumulation caused by a blood disorder.
The South China Morning Post selected seven impactful stories from its past week's coverage of Asia, focusing on topics such as how monarchies maintain relevance and Pakistan's new defense pact.
Liechtenstein has changed its succession rules to permit women to ascend the throne. The declaration was made on the national day of the central European country.
Endangered monarch butterflies are experiencing a population boom on the Canadian Prairies, attributed to a wet and hot summer that fostered a healthy growth of flowering plants and milkweed, crucial for the species' survival.
An analysis suggests a shift in Spain's parliamentary monarchy towards a presidential republic, arguing that the constitutional monarch is not merely a symbolic figure.
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei has revoked his daughter-in-law Pengiran Raabi’atul Adawiyyah's royal title, citing conduct deemed 'unbecoming' of a royal spouse that tarnished the monarchy's reputation.
Ondo State in Nigeria has issued a warning to traditional rulers, cautioning them against converting their palaces into detention centers or courts and urging them to operate within constitutional limits.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has tasked traditional monarchs in the state to mobilize their subjects and promote peace ahead of the 2027 general elections. He emphasized the importance of peaceful and responsible conduct during the polls.
The 'Bilek death march' military exercise resulted in the deaths of 15 Hungarian soldiers in a single day, becoming the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy's largest peacetime military disaster due to irresponsibility and extreme heat.
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, one of the world's richest monarchs, is featured for his opulent lifestyle, including living in a 1788-room palace and having a large family.
An Ekiti monarch has called on the state government to promote tourism, highlighting the potential of the Olosunta Festival to boost the economy and generate wealth in the region.
A traditional ruler in Abia State, Nigeria, has faced criticism over a viral video where he allegedly made remarks concerning voters who may not support the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027 election.
Prince Philip reportedly had the foresight to envision the creation of royal.uk, the official website for the British monarchy, during the nascent stages of the internet.
The Nigerian Federal Government is intensifying efforts to address the crisis of unvaccinated children by engaging traditional rulers across Northern Nigeria to reach 2.1 million children.
The latest winter survey of western monarch butterflies in California recorded over 12,000 individuals, a slight increase from last year. Despite this rise, conservationists are alarmed as the population numbers are still critically low due to ongoing habitat challenges.
Hugo Van der Ding argues that monarchies are "more fun and add more color to life," emphasizing their importance in understanding a country's history and exploring their "surreal" aspects with humor.
CaixaForum is hosting an exhibition dedicated to Ashurbanipal, the last great Assyrian monarch, known as a bloodthirsty patron. The exhibition, in collaboration with the British Museum, showcases his archaeological legacy in Madrid and Barcelona.
A recent abortion debate in Liechtenstein has sparked a fundamental discussion about the power of the monarchy, with public opinion showing the issue remains contentious.
Japan's decision to exclude women from imperial succession, based on a partially invented tradition, sets it apart from European monarchies and has contributed to a decline in Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's popularity.
Tension has risen in Supare-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria, after the state government approved Prince Adewale Fatunsi Richard as the new Olusupare, despite a court injunction, leading to accusations of contempt.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is seeking the support of traditional rulers in Osun State to reduce tensions ahead of the 2026 elections. INEC also addressed concerns about stolen PVCs and confirmed the configuration of 4,427 BVAS machines.
Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has called on traditional rulers and parents to actively support the fight against drug abuse. He emphasized their crucial role in curbing the menace within communities.
This article discusses the composition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, emphasizing the identification of the noble people with the Rzeczpospolita and the interest shown by Western European monarchomachic movements.
Norway plans to file a formal complaint with FIFA, alleging that Donald Trump interfered in the case of a suspended USMNT player. This comes amidst Megan Rapinoe blaming Trump for halting USMNT World Cup momentum and the Nigerian Presidency tackling Atiku for reporting Tinubu to Trump.
The Otakeme community in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, has elected Mr. Gospel Obolo as its paramount ruler, ending a 55-year interregnum. The new monarch has pledged to foster unity and development within the community.
Survivors of some of Norway’s worst historical catastrophes have opened up about receiving personal condolences and comfort from the monarch during memorial meetings.
The production 'Sønnen' premiered at Bergen’s Den Nationale Scene immediately after the monarch’s passing, adapting to the somber national mood with a private screening.
Malaysia’s monarch held an audience with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ahead of the upcoming National Day celebrations. The prime minister is expected to outline key national initiatives during his official address.
Uganda has entered a period of mourning following the passing of King Oyo Nyimba Kabogga Mutebi II, who was historically recognized as the world's youngest reigning monarch.
At age 22, Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra discusses her transition into a significantly broader role within the Norwegian monarchy following recent constitutional adjustments.
A widely shared statement urging the public not to take themselves too seriously and acknowledging that no one holds a monopoly on truth has been highlighted as a notable quote from the late monarch.
Tens of thousands gathered in Oslo to pay their final respects to King Harald V, whose coffin was laid to rest at the Royal Palace. Following the state funeral, his son officially ascended the throne as King Haakon VIII amid widespread national mourning and international condolences.
A cultural overview details the traditional protocols and succession procedures observed in Uganda's Tooro Kingdom following the passing of its monarch.
The Norwegian monarch recalled feeling particularly comfortable in a prestigious West End property provided by the embassy, which offered him a private retreat unavailable domestically.
A profile examines the life of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, highlighting how her unconventional past, her son’s legal troubles, serious illness, and ties to the Epstein scandal continue to challenge public trust in the Norwegian monarchy.
The reigning king of Uganda's traditional Tooro Kingdom has passed away at age 34, remembered for his passion for sports and environmental conservation. His death marks a significant moment for the historic monarchy.
The Norwegian monarch emphasized during a speech that the nation's historical foundation rests equally on both Norwegian and Sami territories and peoples.
The incoming ruler of Norway will officially take the regnal name Haakon VIII, marking a formal transition in the Norwegian monarchy and setting the stage for upcoming coronation ceremonies.
The heir to the Norwegian throne confronts dark chapters in his family's history, including connections to Jeffrey Epstein and his stepson's criminal record, amid declining public support for the monarchy.
European monarchs and world leaders gather to pay tribute to King Harald V of Norway following his death, marking the end of an era for the Scandinavian monarchy.
Norwegen hat sein beliebtes Staatsoberhaupt verloren: Nach Jahren gesundheitlicher Probleme ist König Harald V. gestorben – und hinterlässt eine Monarchie in unsicheren Zeiten.
Liechtenstein’s Crown Prince Alois is expanding his executive authority while scaling back traditional checks within the ruling family, reshaping the principality’s monarchical succession framework.
Royal officials confirm that the monarch of the Tooro Kingdom in western Uganda is currently receiving intensive medical care following a sudden deterioration in his health.
Marking a quarter-century with Prince Haakon, the princess reflects on her journey from a controversial debut to becoming a beloved figure in the Norwegian monarchy.
In a candid interview for Vogue Scandinavia's anniversary issue, Princess Madeleine shares personal insights into her challenges adapting to life within the Swedish monarchy.
The women's health organization adds leading physician Dr. Kate White to its concierge practice network, providing independent specialists with advanced clinical tools and resources.
An expert on the monarchy has pointed out how ongoing health problems within the royal family are disrupting scheduled duties and exposing institutional vulnerabilities.
A ruling house has filed a lawsuit against Ogun State and the kingmakers regarding the delayed selection for the Awujale stool. The legal action seeks to address the prolonged process of choosing a new monarch.
The Times reports on the travails of Norway's royal family, noting that their challenges feel remarkably relatable. The article likely discusses recent events or public perceptions concerning the Norwegian monarchy.
Prince Harry and Meghan's return to the UK is being viewed as a moment of significant risk for the monarchy, with commentators suggesting it could lead to negative outcomes for the royal family.
A monarch, a Baale's wife, and several other individuals have reportedly been abducted by terrorists in Kwara, Nigeria. The incident has sparked fears of increased insecurity in the region.
During a visit to the UK, the monarch Agwam Bajju II spoke about how the Bajju diaspora can contribute to development in their homeland, coinciding with the launch of the Bajju UK and Europe Association.
Prince Harry, Elton John, and other claimants have been ordered to pay millions of pounds in legal costs to Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail, after losing a preliminary privacy case. The High Court ruled against their claims of unlawful information gathering, resulting in a substantial financial penalty for the plaintiffs.
King Harald V of Norway remains hospitalized and has canceled further engagements due to his health condition. The monarch's continued hospitalization has led to concerns about his well-being.
Amidst 'No Kings' protests, a columnist reflects on and celebrates a different, divine standard of kingship, contrasting it with the shortcomings of human monarchs.
A community in Ekiti has finally installed a new traditional ruler, resolving a chieftaincy dispute that had lasted for 25 years. The appointment brings an end to a long-standing leadership vacuum.
Scientists in California are employing tiny solar-powered tracking devices attached to monarch butterflies to study their overwintering habitats and nectar sources. This initiative aims to aid in the conservation of the migratory monarch butterfly, which is listed as endangered.
King Harald V of Norway has been admitted to the hospital due to an autoimmune blood disease and placed on sick leave. The monarch was hospitalized after a medical examination.
Franz Joseph I, the longest-reigning monarch of the Habsburg dynasty, left a significant mark on multiple generations. His rule was a defining period in the history of the Habsburg Empire.
The Ooni of Ife will lead traditional rulers from Nigeria's South-West region to the Ita Ajero Festival in Ekiti, an event aimed at promoting Yoruba unity and cultural identity.
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, and the Ovie of Agbarha, His Royal Majesty Kingsley Emakpo Orereh, Igbi II, have committed to fostering unity and peace in the oil-rich city of Warri, with the Olu warning against calling neighbors 'slaves'.
The ten-day Feria de Agosto festival has commenced in Málaga, Southern Spain, where residents of Málaga and Andalusia commemorate the historic victory of the Catholic Monarchs Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon.
At 20 years old, Prince Sverre Magnus, son of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is taking on a more prominent public role representing the Norwegian royal family, amidst a challenging year for the monarchy.
The Ogun State Government has installed Oba Abdul Fatai Olatunji Balogun as the Alaye of Imobiland in Ijebu East Local Government Area, with Governor Abiodun urging the new monarch to emulate the legacy of the late Awujale.
Spanish authorities urgently evacuated the remains of three 11th-century kings of Aragón on Thursday. The measure was taken as the royal monastery in Huelva, where the former monarchs were interred, was threatened by a wildfire.
The Ondo State Government has warned traditional rulers against turning their palaces into detention centers or courts, urging them to provide intelligence rather than act as security agencies and to stop land grabbing.
The Deji of Akure Kingdom has clarified that the annual Ulefunta Festival is a cultural celebration and does not involve fetishism, aiming to explain its true meaning.
Morocco is accused of using Ceuta as 'political blackmail,' with the European Left Party calling it a 'criminal maneuver' by the Alawite monarchy that exploits human lives for geopolitical gain.
Police in Nigeria have arrested five suspects and killed a gang kingpin in a shootout, making a breakthrough in the investigation into the murder of HRH Eze Barrister Paulinus Ekwueme and five others in Imo State.
Malaysia's monarchy is navigating a new political landscape, highlighted by a unique commission for artist Darwisy Mustafani to paint the king and queen on songket.
Governor Alex Otti has flagged off a capacity-building workshop for Abia monarchs, aiming to strengthen traditional institutions for peace, security, and development in the state.
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, along with Oba Joel Oyatoye and Oba Rilwan Yekini, have called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to prioritize the preservation of their culture and the promotion of unity.
Before his summer vacation, Czech President Petr Pavel sparked a political storm with a controversial statement about monarchy, made during a private meeting with representatives of the Czech Royal Institute.
Royal commentators are debating the extent of the damage caused to the monarchy by the 'rupture' between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, as the Duchess celebrates her 45th birthday amidst an unhealed rift.
Igwe Joel Egwuonwu, the monarch of Umuawulu, has attributed the ongoing land dispute in his community to land grabbers and called upon Governor Soludo to intervene to restore peace.
Residents of Potiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria, collectively constructed the Emir’s Palace through communal efforts, a project highlighted by the monarch as a symbol of unity and shared responsibility.
Oba Saka Matemilola, a monarch in Ogun, Nigeria, has expressed concern over the lack of practical skills among Nigerian graduates, which he says widens the gap with industry requirements.
The South East Council of Traditional Rulers in Nigeria has formally replaced the controversial Eze Ndigbo title with ‘Onyendu Ndigbo’ to resolve longstanding disputes over legitimacy.
Eze Linus Nto Mbah, Chairman of the Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, has denied allegations that he prevented a resident from burying his late wife, with a police investigation currently underway.
On July 27, 1832, the National Assembly in Nafplio ratified the selection of the 17-year-old Bavarian prince Otho, paving the way for the establishment of monarchy in the newly formed Greek state.
Despite past criticism, Queen Camilla's popularity within the British royal family appears to be at an all-time high, following a recent royal reconciliation that underscores her long-term rehabilitation.
A powerful explosion was heard in Bahrain this morning, shortly after air defense sirens were activated, as the Gulf monarchy reportedly faces daily targeting.
The Asagba of Asaba, Delta State, has awarded a full university scholarship to Chinedu Okediachi, Nigeria’s gold medalist in the Spelling Bee World Cup.