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January - December 2006

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        November 4, 2006 - Crown Princess Masako 'gaining confidence' (Japan). 

        November 3, 2006 - News from Malaysia:

Sultan of Terengganu elected next Agong
Sultan of northeastern state elected as Malaysia's king

        November 3, 2006 - Dutch royal news:

Prince defends MYOB reply to journalist
Royal couple leave after midair drama
Dutch royals rub noses with Maori warriors
Queen Beatrix applauds Abdullah & Rania's efforts

        November 3, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Queen marks town's 60th birthday
Queen's return to public eye (video)
Charles meets organic producers
Royal couple weigh up yak present
Royals bring new tumult to quake village
Camilla suffers wardrobe malfunction
Prince Andrew visits Chennai
Outsourcing to India gets royal stamp of approval
Queen's nephew named chairman of Christie's
The Vatican prepares to host a royal wedding


         November 3, 2006 - Elephants and vaccines (Norwegian royalty)

 

        November 2, 2006 - British royal news:

Back pain forces Queen to scale back duties
Charles backs inter-faith links
Prince Charles warns against misinterpreting religion
Royal couple see quake devastation in Kashmir
Charles lends Camilla a supportive hand
Camilla bows down to the 'power of the press'?
A royal welcome

        November 2, 2006 - Other news:

Retired king of Cambodia appears in good health
Emir of Qatar attends Al Jazeera's celebrations
Thai king's music at the CCP

        November 1, 2006 - British royal headlines:

No horseplay for President Camilla
The fashion stakes: Camilla versus Diana
Back pain forces Queen to scale back duties
Charles visits quake-hit region
In pictures: Royal earthquake visit
Aides choose safety first for Charles and Camilla
Charles blamed for bombing
Gifts for Camilla on visit to Pakistan
Designer gifts help Camilla sparkle as East meets West
Inspired wardrobe bathes duchess in a softer glow
Camilla: British students just want to get drunk

        November 1, 2006 - The crown prince of the Netherlands, Willem-Alexander, and his wife, are visiting New Zealand:

Willem-Alexander's plane makes precautionary landing
Dutch royal snaps at NZ media
Abel Tasman gets royal attention

        November 1, 2006 - Other news:

Tonga's new king to be crowned
Jordan king pleas for integration
Former Cambodian king marks 84th birthday
Crown Prince World Pool meet in Manila (Brunei royalty)
Underground passages reveal struggle in ancient Han capital (China)

        October 31, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince urges religious tolerance (with video)
Gallows cast shadow over prince's Pakistan visit
Echoes of Diana as Camilla wears Pakistan dress
A princess in Pakistan
Camilla & the poppy: Fair or unfair criticism?
In pictures: Royal Pakistan tour
Mislaid gun might cost Wills top army honour
Prince William in trouble after losing gun
Royal family member to wed at Vatican
Member of royal family to marry at the Vatican
Queen 'delighted' with royal's Vatican wedding plans
Prince Andrew gets to grips with his grey roots
Svelte Kate turns heads on Chelsea shopping spree

        October 31, 2006 - Other news:

Former king of Cambodia proud of health on 84th birthday
Dutch prince shocks New Zealanders with snub
Tongan royal death trial postponed
The royal shaft (Thai royalty)
Court postpones consideration of rehabilitation (Russia)
Her er kronprinsparets tøffelhelter (Norwegian royalty, with photos)
King Mswati III, total power over failing kingdom (Swaziland)

        October 31, 2006 - Here are some photos of Spain's Princess Leonor, who turns one today, with her parents, Crown Prince Felipe and Crown Princess Letizia

        October 30, 2006 - Royal news:

Dutch royal couple welcomed to New Zealand
Mette-Marit stråler i grønt (Norwegian royalty, with photos)
Norodom Ranariddh now the 'historic leader' (Cambodia)
Dutch royals chill out on official visit
Queen voices concern over lewd dancing (Thailand)
East Moline has a real princess - from Samoa

        October 30, 2006 - Today's British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

Security leaks put royal family at risk
Harry dusts himself off following tank fall
Prince scraps visit over security
Prince discusses death row Briton
Charles to call for moderation on visit to Pakistan
Prince heads where presidents fear to tread
High security for Charles and Camilla in Pakistan
Secrecy and security as Prince Charles flies in to Pakistan
Camilla starts Pakistan tour on super stylish note
Pakistan offers designer outfits to Camilla
Camilla turns to HRT to battle fatigue
Queen thaws Catholic relations
Uncomfortable is the head that wears the crown
William: Killing machine
Chelsy's royal move
Comment: Absurd state of affairs
I'd rather look at their craven, crawling worshippers

        October 29, 2006 - British royal news:

Royal couple begin Pakistan visit (with video)
Camilla's hate mail torment

        October 29, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Office of prince makes rare public criticism of aide
The official statement

        October 29, 2006 - Other news:

Dubai's sheiks looking for big ending (UAE)
It's a right royal faux pas (Danish royalty)
The death of Dracula?

        October 28, 2006 - Today's royal news:

New committee to probe King's property (Nepal)
Officials say Spanish king hasn't killed bear
Comment: Charles has a rare taste (Britain)
Mary's all aglow again (Danish royalty)

        October 28, 2006 - Mary's all aglow again (Danish royalty)

        October 27, 2006 - News from Brunei:

Country prays together to mark Raya
A record number of well-wishers
Burst of colour on Hari Raya dazzles foreign diplomats
Wikipedia - Hari Raya

        October 27, 2006 - Eyes of a princess (Syria). 

        October 27, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen cancels visit to the races
Queen smiles through back pain
Workload forced Queen to endure pain for two weeks
Queen 'very disappointed' at missing Arsenal visit

        October 27, 2006 - More about the pregnancy of Denmark's Crown Princess Mary:

Mum's the word for Mary again
Tasmanians thrilled with Mary baby news
Celebrations at Sydney pub that started it all

        October 27, 2006 - Retail therapy relaxes princess (Dutch royalty)

        October 26, 2006 - Sultan greets state dignitaries, envoys (Brunei)

        October 26, 2006 - British royal news:

Unriddling the princess
Queen cancels visit after injury (with video)
The Queen cancels a second day of engagements
Charles prepares for solo tour of Africa
The very small bun in Marge's oven



         October 26, 2006 - Denmark's Crown Princess Mary is pregnant! 

Princess Mary is expecting her second child
Announcement from Crown Prince and Crown Princess
Mary and Frederik at lavish dinner

        October 26, 2006 - An authorized biography of Norway's King Harald V has been published. 

King Harald's story
Sonja or the monarchy
Two tough engagements
Planned to kidnap crown prince
A royal life (photos)

        October 26, 2006 - Dutch royal news:

Delight at Dutch visit
Prince on move in Tassie

        October 26, 2006 - Flood eases but royal aid flows (Thailand)

        October 25, 2006 - Other news:

Swedish royalty visit Canada
Swaziland: Accusations that constitution is undemocratic
Saudi succession laws overhauled
Swedish queen takes on violence against women
Mary's devils fear (Danish royalty)


         October 25, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Treasury backs Charles in tax row with MPs
Charles resists call for scrutiny of his tax-free privileges
Charles wants multi-faith coronation service
Accountant says he is Margaret's illegitimate son
Royal riddle
How Henry's first wife tried to save marriage

        October 24, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

MPs want to see Charles accounts
Prince Charles faces tax bill for millions
Prince Charles and the Cornwall of silence
The Black Prince's moneyspinner
Prince and Brown promote charity
BBC crew to film royal household
Prince Henry Charles Albert David (a.k.a. TULG)
Court hears royal parentage claim
Judge grants full hearing into Margaret's 'love child'
Catherine of Aragon letter to go under the hammer



         October 24, 2006 - News from Cambodia:

Lawmakers poke prince by giving wife ministerial post
Funcinpec head to be Cambodia's deputy PM
Cambodian prince loses power (video)

        October 24, 2006 - Norwegian royal news:

Royals drop controversial summer home plans
For this prince, Amartya Sen is a hero

        October 24, 2006 - Other news:

King's songs given a new treatment by Austrian violinist (Thailand)
What? Salute the Queen? RMC officer files lawsuit (Canada)
Georgia's ex-FM calls for transition to constitutional monarchy



         October 23, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

Duchess named ambassador for World Children's Day
Palace to be lit up for remainder of the Queen's reign
Prince Philip visits troops on surprise trip to Basra
The Windsors become reality TV stars
A knight's tale for Prince William?
Prince Harry's naked ambition
Journalist asked Camilla: Are you going to pose nude?
Commentary: Royal relationships



         October 23, 2006 - Other news:

Service fit for a king and queen (Jordanian royalty)
Royals have no plans to retire (Norway)
HM the King awarded for humanitarian efforts (Thailand)
Alexander and Maxima visit Australia (Dutch royalty)
Bulgarian princess to be surprised (link will expire)



         October 22, 2006 - According to Netty's Royal News, Morocco's King Mohammed VI and his wife, Princess Lalla Salma, are expecting their second child. 

        October 22, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Prince Philip makes Basra visit (with video)
Friends reveal the real Chelsy Davy

        October 22, 2006 - Other news:

Cambodian prince's removal: Funcinpec party Secretary General
Bulgarian princess Kalina pregnant (link will expire)
Chinese debate over emperor's tomb



         October 21, 2006 - Prince champions apprenticeship for master craftsmen (Britain)

        October 21, 2006 - Bulgarian king's archive welcomed home

        October 21, 2006 - A royal tussle in Cambodia

        October 21, 2006 - Spain's king accused of 'murdering' bear

 

        October 18, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Queen visit brings excitement to Lithuania
Queen needs computer wiz to work royal iPod
Queen's call divert
Camilla's patronage makes healthier workload
Harry 'set to fight on the frontline'
'I felt for my mother and Sir'
Royal parentage claim court date

        October 18, 2006 - Other news:

Cambodia's Prince Ranariddh ousted as FUNCINPEC leader
Books About Cambodian Royalty
Royal book leaks (Norway)
Books About Norwegian Royalty

        October 17, 2006 - African and Asian royal news:

Sweet diversions for absolute monarch (Swaziland)
King of Bhutan receives Getty conservation award
Japanese empress poems to contribute to Angolans
Princess' diary released Wednesday (Thailand)
Brunei prince vs Bustamante

        October 17, 2006 - British royal news, rumor, and commentary:

Queen praises progress in Baltics
In pictures: The Queen visits Lithuania
Queen's excitement on Baltic touchdown
Earl and Countess of Wessex wow old and young
'Impetuous' Harry may marry Chelsy
So you're the brightest royal - big deal

        October 17, 2006 - Scandinavian royal news:

Two Scandinavian royals in Germany to mark anniversaries
Prince's birthday choc full of fun
Books About Scandinavian Royalty

        October 17, 2006 - More about the first birthday of Denmark's Prince Christian:

Our favourite prince turns one
Kingaroo hits one
Prince parties hard on cake
Books About Danish Royalty

        October 16, 2006 - Prince Christian of Denmark's first birthday! 

Prince Christian turns one
Playing prince a piece of cake
Prince Christian's birthday (photos)

        October 16, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Summit talks stalled
NJP warns of armed struggle in support of king
Books About the Royal Family of Nepal

        October 16, 2006 - Today's British royal headlines:

William's wedding title
Harry jets in for Chelsy's birthday party
Prince Harry's girlfriend is as daft as a brush
My children are smarter, says Princess Michael
Train named after prince
Battle to save view of Henry VIII's palace



         October 16, 2006 - Other news:

Dubai rulers reject slavery case (UAE)
Tonga ends month of state mourning tomorrow
Royals help to relieve flood misery (Thailand)
Royal cheers for Start (Norway)
Letizia's protocol break (Spain)
Queen Noor at Women's Awards (Jordanian royalty)



         October 15, 2006 - News from Nepal:

King consults Koirala ahead of talks
Talks at difficult crossroads

        October 15, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Prince launches TV ad to rescue the 'lost generation'
Princess Pushy brags about offspring
Kate 'has words' with William's wild guy pal
Prince Harry jets in for Chelsy's swish 21st
Chelsy suffers after 21st birthday bash
Prince Harry's girlfriend 'to study at Bristol University'

        October 14, 2006 - Crown prince set to preside at ceremony (Thailand)

        October 14, 2006 - British royal news:

Windsor 'breach' sparks inquiry
Queen left wide open to terror
Chelsy's present for Harry is a move to Britain
After Elizabeth

        October 14, 2006 - His Majesty grants more access for flood draining (Thailand)

        October 13, 2006 - Royal news:

Nepal panel questions king over protest crackdown
Prince may reveal the sex of his new baby (Spain)

        October 13, 2006 - British royal news:

Camilla supports her leading men Charles and Tom
Harry goes extra mile to say 'Happy birthday Chelsy'
Harry 'wants Chelsy to live with him'
Dog's dinner for Queen
Baltics see royal visit as royal compliment
Court dismisses photographer's Diana charges
Sarah blooms for The Daisychain Foundation
The Daisychain Foundation (official site)

        October 12, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Panel questions the king of Nepal
Commission set to send questionnaire to king: report

        October 12, 2006 - H.S.H. Prince of Böbikon's father received a pacemaker. He is doing much better; but still does not recognize family members at times. His speach is slowly returning but the extent of his illness is still not known. We want to extend our deepest regrets, sympathy, and prayers to the family.

        October 12, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince Harry becomes troop leader
Royals unveil Bali bombs memorial
Charles and Camilla unveil memorial
At last! Lord Linley makes a safe schoolrun
Princess sells more 'memorabilia'
Another 'garage sale' for Princess Pushy
I'd love to shoot Wills' engagement says Mario Testino

        October 11, 2006 - Articles about Denmark's Crown Princess Mary:

Pregnancy rumours
Mary charmed at Danish theme park

        October 11, 2006 - British royal news:

A week on, and the Queen is still red-eyed
Anne saves the children
Save the Children UK (official site)

Books About British Royalty
Books About Queen Elizabeth II
Books by & About Princess Anne

        October 11, 2006 - Other news:

Swaziland: New constitution brings demands for change
Queen Sofia's UN medal (Spanish royalty)
Ari Behn's new book draws mixed reviews (Norway)
Shaikh Zayed Book Award is launched (UAE)

        October 10, 2006 - News from Thailand:

King urges Cabinet to rectify Thailand's image
HM the King sacrifices his land for flooding water

        October 10, 2006 - Danish royal news:

Mary's pregnancy riddle
Mary pregnant? Danish royals stay mum
Mary and Margrethe clearly close at costume event

        October 10, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

Harry's credibility as a soldier under scrutiny
Diana's first private secretary recalls royal life

        October 10, 2006 - Other news:

Baby celebrations for royals (Belgium, Netherlands)
Cambodian prince loses job as head of Olympic Committee
Palace debunks divorce report (Norway)

        October 9, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Wills to take over as Windsor ranger
William to turn back on Army for life as park ranger
Prince Edward's mission in Africa
Princess Alexandra's charity drive

        October 9, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Maoists call for suspending king, nationalising assets
Resumed peace talks bode ill for Nepal royals

        October 9, 2006 - Other news:

Baptism of Countess Leonore in the Netherlands
Thai post-coup cabinet sworn in (with video)
Noblesse oblige (Bulgarian royalty)
Princess Mary and son to visit (Danish royalty)

        October 9, 2006 - Hello! special feature: Royal girlfriends (Britain and Monaco)

        October 8, 2006 - H.S.H. Prince of Böbikon's father, 85 years old, was rushed to the hospital. It is suspected that he had a stroke. The report stated that his heart rate was between 35-39bpm. He was unconscious and no response from legs and right arm. The doctors were able to get him stabilized. He was not able to make conversation; but rather mumbled incoherently.

        October 8, 2006 - British royal news and opinion:

Charles risks discord with fond tribute to gay dean
Countess to set up SA eye clinics
Princess has new junk sale
Comment: Why Harry must be allowed to fight

        October 8, 2006 - Other news:

The heir apparent (Danish royalty)
Symphony gets royal reception (Jordanian royalty)

        October 7, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince Harry banned from Afghan war zone
Zoo owners 'insult Diana's memory'
Crashed car and paparazzi pics in Diana shrine
Blaze ravages manor that was home of two kings

        October 7, 2006 - Princess Stephanie of Monaco in the news:

Stephanie decries condom opposition
Princess of Monaco new UNAIDS special representative

        October 7, 2006 - Queen Rania 'very worried' over rift (Jordanian royalty)

        October 6, 2006 - British royal news:

Camilla in diamond brooch Diana used to wear
Is the royal honeymoon over?
Rare honour for Royal Irish Regiment
Queen's very red-eye is a 'private matter'
Charles' poetry recital
Prince joins poetry celebration (audio)
New customs & exercise for Camilla?
Will Prince Charles find peace in Transylvania?
High security for royal couple's first visit to Pakistan
Prince Harry and the Strawberry Twisties
Prince's girlfriend could be next Princess Di
Diana photo removed 'to keep focus on Duke'
Zoo defends removing Diana photo
Margaret's books sold by boxful

        October 6, 2006 - Mongolian royal news:

Genghis Khan may get protection
Genghis Khan statue sought

        October 6, 2006 - Other news:

Tonga 'should have elected MPs'
Princess Margriet gets butterflies in zoo (Netherlands)
Aussies flood Danish prince with gifts
Reburial important for historical memory of Russia
The darker side of the Imperial Guard (Japan)
Emperor Akbar's birthday celebrated in Agra (India)

        October 5, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

King Tupou V to attend Mass in Niuafo'ou
Trial set for teen accused in death of Tongan royals

        October 5, 2006 - British royal news and rumor:

Princess Anne visits Afghan war-zones
Royal couple plan Pakistan visit
'Sexy' Harry prepares for magazine shoot?

        October 5, 2006 - Other news:

Danish Crown Prince Frederik to stand as member of IOC
Trio ordered to pay sultan's legal costs (Brunei royalty)
Genghis Khan to get 'respect'

 

        October 4, 2006 - Scandinavian royal news:

Royal opening for Parliament (Norway)
Mary and Victoria stylish at parliament openings
Books About Royalty in Scandinavia

        October 4, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Prince William's surprise night out at...the bingo!
William joins fellow cadets for night at bingo

        October 4, 2006 - Other news:

Tongans want greater democracy, commission finds
Books About Royalty in Tonga
Heir Apparent praised for promoting tennis in Qatar

        October 3, 2006 - Royal news:

King opens Riksdag with warning (Sweden)
Princess brings a touch of Europe to Stockholm
Cambodia parliament head chides royal lawmakers
Monarchy fans miffed over Clarkson's memoir (Canada)
More controversy over Korean empress
Classic entrance for performance (Japanese royalty)

        October 3, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Charles & Camilla show their true worth
Camilla stylish as she joins Charles on cine date
Prankster makes a joke of royal security
Nicholas's Holy Trinity of wedding parties (scroll down)
What cabin crews REALLY think of the royals

        October 3, 2006 - A cruise line has apologized for an advertisement featuring a statue of a Hawaiian king:

Cruise marketers to visit Isles for awareness training
Celebrity pulls ad, heads to cultural training

        October 2, 2006 - Royal news:

Russia: Monarchist nostalgia remains powerful
Louis and Tessy wed in low key ceremony (Luxembourg)
Cruise line apologizes for new ad (Hawaii)
Cruise line removes ad that angered Hawaiians

        October 2, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal king in rare public speech
Nepal king breaks silence for peace
King Gyanendra terms peace process as nation's need

        October 2, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Golden girl Zara named Equestrian of the Year
Charles cleans up ghetto
Prince William to take part in riot control exercise
Prince out of bounds on Trump
"Stupid" Camilla sidelined by royal aides

        October 2, 2006 - News from Swaziland:

Over 20 000 attend Shiselweni Umhlanga
Why rush to the media? - Ntfonjeni

        October 2, 2006 - Articles about Tonga's monarchy:

Tonga under new King Siaosi Tupou V
We want ceremonial monarchy, says Pohiva
Sevele remembers the king

        October 2, 2006 - The son of Yugoslavia's last king is visiting the United States:

A royal gesture
Royal visit
Serbian prince, princess seek help from northwest Indiana

        October 1, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

The Prince of Wales v. the BBC reporter (part III)
The unexpected royal dressing at the dinner table
Kate's fear of wedding talk
Rising star
'It wasn't the kind of job I was thinking of...'
What was that all about?

        October 1, 2006 - Other news:

Thai princess launches royal blog
Mary to bring Prince Chris on royal tour (Danish royalty)
Life of African prince leads filmmakers to Natchez

        September 30, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tonga ends 10 nights of mourning
A quirky, endearing place where mom knows best

        September 30, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

Truth behind the Prince William and baby picture
Engaged noble Britons share difficult past
Windsor bride-to-be's lineage questioned
Diana crash witness saw 'shady figures' in tunnel

        September 30, 2006 - A new movie about Mary, Queen of Scots is reportedly in the works:

Mary Queen of Scots to be a Scarlett woman
The trouble with Mary

        September 30, 2006 - HRH Princess Maha Chakri has blog (Thailand)


Royal baby in waiting sparks row over throne (Spain)
Princess enjoys 25th elephant birth (Thailand)
Princess cements Australian ties (Danish royalty)
Sex, lies and the 'myth' of Marie Antoinette

        September 30, 2006 - Korea has a new empress -- or so her family says

        September 29, 2006 - A royal marriage in Luxembourg:

Luxembourg's 20-year-old Prince Louis to marry
Mariage discret du prince Louis (in French)
Huwelijk Louis & Tessy (photos)
Huwelijk deel 2 (photos)

        September 29, 2006 - News from Russia:

Russia reburies empress in imperial crypt
Russian reburial ends tragic chapter (with audio)
Reburial of Empress Maria Fedorovna (official site)

        September 29, 2006 - Research sheds new light on French queen Marie Antoinette:

Victim of the media
A woman wronged by cunning English blackmailers

        September 29, 2006 - Other news:

Tonga's princesses cut their hair in mourning
Jordanian royals celebrate little Salma's big day
Have your say: King Mswati III (video)
Australia on display at palace (Dutch royalty)
The grey old Duke of York
Choson royal scions crown new Korean monarch

        September 28, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tonga's king appoints brother as heir
Tongan heir named
All eyes on the new Tongan king

        September 28, 2006 - News from Russia:

Tsar's mother reburied in Russia (with video)
Czarina buried in St. Petersburg in pomp-filled ceremony
Romanovs retake St Petersburg to bury tsarina
Former czarina buried in Russia 78 years later
Russian empress comes home
Peace at last for Empress Maria Feodorovna
In pictures: Russia reburies empress

        September 28, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Philip: Affair allegations are "cuckoo"
Biographer admits: I misjudged 'remarkable' Diana
Prince approves Duchy recipe book
How to eat like royalty

        September 28, 2006 - News from Thailand:

King honoured as supreme patron of Thai heritage
King and country
Bans on selling alcohol on royal B-days lifted

                                         - Other news:

A musical interlude for Albert of Monaco
Crown Prince to USA (Norway)
Poppaea's villa to be restored (Italy)

        September 27, 2006 - Tupouto'a Lavaka, Tonga's new crown prince

        September 27, 2006 - Crown Prince, Crown Princess of Denmark arrive in St. Petersburg

        September 27, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Linley ditches the bike for school run on foot
Prince fears media embarrassment
Linley fails to see problem in cycle safety row
Prince's cookbook reveals secrets of royal kitchens
Diana mourning scenes

        September 27, 2006 - Russian royal news:

Body of last tsar's mother brought back to Russia
St Petersburg bids farewell to last tsar's mother
PBer attending czarina's reburial
Preparations for re-burial of Maria Fyodorovna's remains
Bronze bust unveiled in empress's commemoration
No restitution of property nationalized after 1917
Romanov burial may be part of Kremlin image campaign

        September 27, 2006 - Royal news from Denmark:

First public outing for Alexandra and beau
Divorced Danish princess seen with male companion

        September 27, 2006 - News from Norway:

Ambassador regrets offense
Norway offended at Israeli royals snipe

        September 26, 2006 - Royal news:

Ex king rejoices entry to EU (Bulgaria)
King's statue fulfils Ndebele's dream (South Africa)
Princess to write blog about English (Thailand)

        September 26, 2006 - Spanish royal news:

Royal pregnancy poses political dilemma for Spain
Spanish royal couple expecting second child

        September 26, 2006 - News from Russia:

Funeral service for Maria Fedorovna ends in Petergof
Empress' remains return to Russia from Denmark
Remains of Czarina Maria Feodorovna arrive in Russia
Remains of mother of last czar arrive in Russia
Remains of Danish-born empress arrive in Russia
360 reporters will cover Maria Fedorovna's reburial

        September 26, 2006 - British royal news:

Palace announces royal engagement
Prince tramps 8 miles with a 66lb pack
Wills in running for cadet award at Sandhurst
Prince Charles' cookbook
Royal rink for Christmas skaters
The zoo must go on

        September 25, 2006 - Royal news from the Netherlands:

Princess Maxima pregnant with royal couple's 3rd child
Prinses Máxima is in verwachting

        September 25, 2006 - And here's equally big news from Spain!

Prince and Princess of Asturias expecting second child
Anuncio del nacimiento del segundo hijo de los Príncipes

        September 25, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

Linley daughter clings for dear life during ride
If it's Saturday, it must be Sandringham
Diana inquiry: Body swap scandal
Earl Spencer reveals Diana exhibition losses

        September 25, 2006 - Two royal pregnancies were announced today! (Netherlands, Spain)

        September 24, 2006 - British royal news and rumor:

Multi-faith coronation for Charles
One is not amused by Prince Harry's smokebomb prank
Drunken Harry smokebomb's 21st birthday party
Queen & Philip's scrappy Xmas
Egg-centric Charles denies cracking tale
Mystery over Prince Charles and his boiled eggs deepens

        September 24, 2006 - The mayor and the clown princess (Danish royalty)

        September 23, 2006 - King's yacht retires after collision (Spain)

        September 23, 2006 - British headlines:

Prince William set for Bovington
Matchmaker Prince William sets up cousin Beatrice
Saga of Charles and his seven boiled eggs
Prince Charles's secret egg obsession
Prince's egg regime rumour denied
New book reveals Charles's seven egg habit
Pax royal

        September 23, 2006 - News about the reburial of Russian empress Maria Feodorovna, who was born a Danish princess:

Mother of tsar makes last voyage
Ship with remains of tsar's Danish-born wife sails to Russia
Czarina's remains to return to Russia
Welcome home Russian empress (video)

        September 21, 2006 - Articles about the military coup in Thailand:

King's hand behind overthrow
Yellow ribbons on guns reflect true loyalties

        September 21, 2006 - Now available: the official Royalty.nu coffee mug!

        September 20, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thai king 'endorses coup leader' (with video)
King holds key to the fate of Thailand's coup
Thais look to king in crisis times
Coup leader close to king
Thai coup uproots a thin democracy
Tears for democracy, not Thaksin
Thai PM deposed in military coup (with video)
A royal masterpiece

        September 20, 2006 - UPDATE: More about the funeral of Tonga's King Tupou IV:

Tongans say farewell to beloved king
Family to feel king's absence
Tonga protest: Laws defiant
Royal may quit Wanganui because of Laws
Tongans mourn king who brought progress, levity
Obituary: King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV of Tonga



        September 20, 2006 - News from the Netherlands:

Pomp and glory as Dutch royals mark Prince's Day
Prinsjesdag: What's it all about?

        September 20, 2006 - British royal news:

Camilla's royal charity walkabout
Admirer grabs William's attention during hospital visit
Princess Beatrice's new man

        September 20, 2006 - Other news:

King Gyanendra escapes first law assault (Nepal)
Loyalty to Queen is not good enough (Canada)
Grandson of Sultan Abdülhamid II visits Topkapi Palace (Turkey)

        September 20, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tonga brought to a standstill as late king buried
Tongans gather to bury their larger-than-life monarch
King's funeral mixes Tongan, Western traditions
World dignitaries attend funeral of King Tupou IV

        September 19, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thai military launches coup, backs king
Thailand's King Bhumibol: man for a crisis
Thai king's music to be performed in Hanoi

        September 19, 2006 - Other news:

Aga Khan's son Hussain marries American beauty
India's faded royals squabble over scraps
Moroccan king asks pope to respect Islam
Monaco's green prince supports dolphin campaign
Suburban girl finds out she's a princess (Sierra Leone)
Bhutan announces election details

        September 19, 2006 - UPDATE: More Tongan royal news:

New king attends funeral in style
Tonga's late king laid to rest
Tonga wrapped in black to farewell king
Tonga's Tupou IV laid to rest
Tongans bury their king
King's funeral brings capital to halt
Aussies warned on Tonga funeral
Huge monarch with grand ideas
Images of the state funeral
In pictures: Tonga royal funeral

        September 19, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Gurkhas claim kings made money in recruitment
Palace refutes reports on royalty from Gurkhas

        September 19, 2006 - British royal headlines:

The Queen's head removed from postage stamps
Edward and Sophie hit the right note
Princess Margaret's secret flings
In pictures: Lord Snowdon

        September 19, 2006 - Tongan news:

Ritual and tradition surround burial of Tongan king
Little woman with a big responsibility in Tonga

        September 18, 2006 - Danish and Russian news:

Denmark's queen has minor surgery for hernia
Danish queen in hospital for hernia surgery
Russian tsar's Danish-born wife to be reburied
The Empress Dagmar of Russia

        September 18, 2006 - Other news:

India's gay prince has a happy birthday
Nepal's king will be questioned over emergency rule
A kiss for Mathilde as she goes back to school (Belgium)
Princess Stephanie & Louis go football crazy in Monaco
Royal action men (Europe)

        September 18, 2006 - Today's Tongan royal news:

Pigs, yams and kava for King Tupou V
Thousands pay final tributes to Tongan king
Mourners unleash waves of emotion

        September 18, 2006 - Cambodian royal news:

Hun Sen dismisses proposal to hand power to former king
Cambodia leader Hun Sen accuses royalist party

        September 18, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Charles may follow in the footsteps of Vlad the Impaler
Charles to buy property in homeland of 'Count Dracula'
Andrew witnesses Sarah's humiliation in New York
Fergie: Burrell betrays Diana
Prince William is being pressured to marry girlfriend Kate
Welcome return of good old royal goss
On sale, prints of Princess Margaret in the bath

        September 17, 2006 - Royal news from Tonga:

King's funeral preparations step up in Tonga
Sadness and excitement as Tonga mourns
The madness of King George of Tonga

        September 17, 2006 - British royal rumor and news:

Soldier William says: Let me join Harry's regiment
Wills told: Set a date with Kate
Charles finds pair a home
William, Kate & 'the wedding of the century'
Chelsy's anguish over life in the spotlight
Fergie and the Shackletons (scroll down)
The story behind Princess Margaret's bathtime portrait
Snapshot of a life behind the lens

        September 17, 2006 - Other news:

Nepal king to break his silence?
Royal black sheep admits adoption scam (Sweden)
Norwegian king, queen due in Ireland

        September 16, 2006 - News from Tonga:

Funeral presentations continue at Tongan royal palace
Tongan king's sell off welcomed (with video)

        September 16, 2006 - British royal gossip and opinion:

Harry and Chelsy's love at the crossroads
Friends speak about Prince Harry's 'phenomenal' Chelsy
Biographer's anger over 'Mad' Diana slurs

        September 16, 2006 - Other news:

Probe commission will soon interrogate king: Rayamajhi (Nepal)
Ex-king confirms president bid abandoned (Bulgaria)
HRH the Queen's eyes return to normal (Thailand)
Crown prince reposes his faith in the youth of Bhutan
High praise for baby prince's debut (Japan)

        September 15, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tongan king to sell business interests
Tupou V will sell his business interests
Ex-playboy expected to emerge as reformist Tongan king
Mourning continues for king of Tonga
Third night of the Takipo
Dignitaries from around the world to attend state funeral
Mourners arrive for farewell
Tongan tradition grates for some
Laws stands by his criticism of Tongan king
South Pacific ruler tirelessly spruiked his home isles

        September 15, 2006 - Japanese royal news (thank you to Kelly for sending links):

Japan's new prince seen in public (with video)
Japan's new prince meets public (with video)
Princess Kiko leaves hospital with newborn Prince Hisahito
Japan's new prince Hisahito makes his public debut
Books About Japan's Imperial Family

        September 15, 2006 - Jewels and other items from the estate of Luxembourg's Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte (who was the daughter of Belgium's King Leopold III) are to be auctioned off:

Sotheby's to auction Belgian princess' royal jewels
Koninklijke juwelen verkocht na onenigheid (in Dutch)
Grand Duchess Josephine Charlotte

 

        September 15, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince Harry celebrates 22nd birthday on training exercise
Camilla has tea with the flowerpot men
Camilla turns domestic goddess on school trip
Hutsby wins Duke of York Trophy (video)
Diana's First Lady dreams confirmed by 'close source'
Diana play whips up storm in Berlin

        September 15, 2006 - An American actress has reportedly discovered that she is the daughter of an African prince:

Princess finds the shoe fits (may require registration/fee)
Actress finds out she's a real princess
Bumpenya.com (official site)

        September 14, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Holy services and prayers at the palace
Tongans line streets as king's body returns
Ha'a present gifts at Palace
Tonga business welcomes short mourn
Bail cut to $1 million in Tongans' fatal crash
Bail lowered for teen in fatal crash
Bail dropped to $1M for teen in deaths of royals

        September 14, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Minister for Gyanendra as president of Nepal
King Gyanendra the Last?

        September 14, 2006 - News about Jordan's Prince Zeid al-Hussein:

Jordan prince now longshot for UN secretary-general post
The men who want Kofi Annan's job

        September 14, 2006 - More about a lawsuit against Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and his brother Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum:

Dubai's ruler accused of slavery
Lawsuit claims Arab rulers enslaved thousands of boys

 

        September 14, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Final design for memorial to Queen Mother
Anne son saw bike friend die
Zara Phillips' commercial appeal
Disgust at play showing Diana in bed with Down's Syndrome men

                                        - Other news:

Sultan of Oman gave to Bulgaria for recovery from floods
Vaasa residents gather to welcome king and queen of Sweden
Danish princess to visit Prague on first official solo visit
Joy as monarch reconciles warring factions (Nigeria)

        September 13, 2006 - UPDATE: More Tongan royal news:

Bail reduced for Tongan crash suspect
Late monarch returns to the kingdom
His late Majesty King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV lies in state
Dignitaries gathering in Tonga for king's funeral
Tongans gather for king's homecoming (with video)
Late king of Tonga begins journey home
King makes final journey in lumbering Hercules
A princess in mourning
15 pall bearers needed to lift Tongan king
Mayor refuses to mourn 'despot'

        September 13, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Fergie in Chicago to celebrate others' weight loss (with video)
Buckingham Palace 'set to announce a royal wedding'
Anne takes to the helm at yachting celebrations
Camilla to risk threat of terror in Pakistan
William to visit baby unit where Diana gave birth
Charles' cancer cure
Queen gives Nazi salute in new play
King Edward abdication plot

        September 13, 2006 - UPDATE: More Japanese royal news:

Choice of new-born prince's name surprises many
Imperial family still faces succession crisis: palace chief
The newest royals: Baby heirs apparent

        September 13, 2006 - News about Queen Rania of Jordan:

Queen Rania joins board of United Nations Foundation
Rania Al-Abdullah Queen of Jordan Official Web Site
United Nations Foundation (official site)

        September 13, 2006 - A lawsuit has reportedly been filed against Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and his brother Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum:

Motley Rice files suit against Arab Sheikhs (press release)
NBC: Boys forced to be camel jockeys in UAE
Smuggled child camel jockeys sent home (June 2006)
Robot jockeys set for camel races (April 2005)
Undercover investigation finds child slavery (October 2004)
Ansar Burney Trust: Child camel jockeys
Sheikh Mohammed's official site

        September 13, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Japan's royal heir at ease and virtuous
Serene and virtuous name for Japan's heir

        September 13, 2006 - News about the death of Tonga's King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV:

King's final journey home
New Zealand bids final farewell to king of Tonga

        September 12, 2006 - UPDATE: More British royal news and gossip:

Royal tribute to victims' helpers (with video)
Prince faces king of spin (video)
Diana wanted Baryshnikov for dream dance (with video)
Read an excerpt of 'The Way We Were'
The Way We Were by Paul Burrell (book)

        September 12, 2006 - Italian royal news:

Prince's braggadocio spurs call for justice
I got away with killing a man, says prince
Prince: I beat rap for killing
Italian royal taped boasting he got away with murder

        September 12, 2006 - Royal news from Japan:

Japan royal baby named Hisahito
Japan's new imperial baby named Prince Hisahito

        September 12, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tongans pay respects to late king
Mourning begins for late Tongan king
Images of the royal convoy
A king who reigned until the end
Challenge for South Pacific island king
Uncertain future for monocled monarch
Tonga's peace depends on new king

        September 12, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Camilla remembers her war hero father with pride
Zara becomes a City trader for the day
William's Bond bikini
Diana wanted to be America's First Lady, butler says
Philip's astonishing advice to Diana by Sarah Bradford
Diana and Fergie planned to walk out together
Diana's baby burial
You were Diana's rock.. now she's your pension

        September 12, 2006 - King visits wounded tourists (Jordan)

        September 12, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

King's body taken to royal residence to lie in state
Eccentric bachelor to rule Tonga
Tonga waits to see king's intentions
Bachelor king inherits nation thirsting for change
King dies as Tonga on brink of reform
Flags to fly at half-mast as NZ's mark of respect
Tongan king struck a chord
Editorial: King must bow to democracy

        September 11, 2006 - Royal news:

Approval of Prince Christian's claim to Danish throne
Prince: "I put it over the French judge" (Italy)
Dutch princess accuses her ex of revealing secrets
Maharaja's heirs deny tale of illicit love (India)
The princess and the people (Japan)
"The Banquet" on show in Beijing
Opinion: Long live royal bloodlines!

        September 11, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Diana's butler claims she helped bury a baby
Duke of York: I feared Fergie died in Twin Towers
Duke of York praises 9/11 families
Poetic license for Charles & Camilla
Zara Phillips: Flying high at Burghley
Harry's girlfriend robbed by armed gang in restaurant
Opinion: Here's looking like you, Charles
Diana & a tale of two butlers
Diana and Dodi: A Love Story by Rene Delorm

        September 11, 2006 - UPDATE: More Tongan royal news:

Tongan king's successor sworn-in
New Tonga king a flamboyant businessman
King's body to lie in state
Former All Black to organise king's funeral
Year of mourning for king of Tonga
Leaders pay tribute to King Tupou
A far-sighted monarch
Obituary: Taufa'ahau Tupou IV

        September 11, 2006 - News about the death of the king of Tonga:

King of Tonga dies
Tongan king dies, aged 88
Tonga's King Tupou dies in Auckland
King of Tonga dies
King of Tonga photogallery
Wikipedia - Taufa'ahau Tupou IV

        September 10, 2006 - News from Japan:

Imperial couple greet newborn grandson
The princess wars
Opinion: Born to rule

        September 10, 2006 - British royal news:

The spud-bashing prince
Phillips reveals eventing doubts
Phillips reveals she was close to quitting
Diana reassessed: Part One by Sarah Bradford
Diana reassessed: Part Two
Diana reassessed: Part Three
Diana's boys don't defend their mother, says Burrell
What Princess Diana's butler saw (with video)

        September 10, 2006 - Royal reed dance attracts thousands

        September 10, 2006 - Tonga's king, Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, has died. 

Tongan King Tupou IV dies aged 88
King of Tonga dies at 88
The Royal Family (official site)

        September 9, 2006 - His Majesty addresses the Lhengye Zhungtsho (Bhutan). 

        September 9, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Public attention hangs on naming of newborn prince
Japan's imperial babies through the ages (photos)

        September 9, 2006 - Reed dance attracts unwanted voyeurs (Swaziland)

        September 9, 2006 - British royal news:

Duchess in brittle bone trek
Princess Beatrice broke my tooth at school
Prince Harry's girlfriend robbed at gunpoint
The royal Thelma and Louise by Paul Burrell

        September 9, 2006 - After 1,000 years, Chinese clan no longer "dogs"

        August 31, 2005 - Danes pose royal change

        August 30, 2005 - News from Swaziland:

The role of women stirs debate at the reed dance
Swazi king has his pick of 50,000 virgins
King comes courting 20,000 virgin dancers
Boozing princess gets spanked

        August 30, 2005 - Royal news from around the world:

Party setback for Nepal monarchy
Stephanie and Mathieu up close and personal (Monaco)
Salt of crown jewels in display (Britain)
Swedish king's bronzes stolen
Saudi prince's ex-girlfriend sentenced in Miami

        August 29, 2005 - News from Swaziland:

Thousands of Swazi maidens to dance for king
Swazi king looks set to choose another wife
Swazi princess claims she was whipped
I beat princess out of anger, says official

        August 29, 2005 - European royal news:

Royalty and romance as Dutch prince marries
Royal wedding images
The more the merrier as Spanish royals dine out

        August 29, 2005 - British royal news:

Prince lends foodie flair to the Highlands
Countess of Wessex's mother dies
Diana's death: mystery lingers 8 years later
Fayed 'to blame for Diana's death'
Comment: It was an accident, Mr Fayed
Diary reveals how princess's mother raged at the royals
Shock revelations of the Diana diaries

        August 29, 2005 - Cambodian royal news:

Cambodians like to see ex-king's portraits remain
Former Cambodian king resigns from border council

        August 29, 2005 - Saudi royals in the news:

Prince Talal calls for reforms in Saudi Arabia
Billionaire Mittal fails to stop 'block of flats' near his palace

        August 29, 2005 - Qatari prince out of prison on bail

        August 28, 2005 - British royal headlines:

Harry to snub BBC by giving birthday interview to Sky
Queen in amazing Fergie rant (gossip)
Harry's back on love isle
Comment: Fatal mumbo-jumbo

        August 28, 2005 - Scandinavian royal news:

Princess won't let her workload slip (Danish royalty)
Prince Carl Philip sails in Louis Vuitton Cup (Swedish royalty)

        August 28, 2005 - Home truths for Tonga

Tongan king's crown toppling
The remaking of Kate (Britain)

        August 26, 2005 - Prince Pieter-Christiaan of the Netherlands weds

        August 26, 2005 - British royal news:

The frogman who turned out to be a prince
Prince Harry dives into his summer holiday
New Diana death investigation find no foul play
Queen's pigeon 'has been eaten by hawk'
Royal servant George Smith dies at 44
Fasting could have triggered king's madness
Scientists identify molecule behind royal illness

 

        August 26, 2005 - News from Tonga:

Tongan princess appeals to striking civil servants
Striking Tongans serenade princess

        August 26, 2005 - Other news:

Watchdog concern over Nepal media
Jordan's constitutional monarchy on hold
Princess to take on Thailand's best

        August 25, 2005 - News from the Netherlands:

Prince marries and leaves royal house
Foto's burgerlijk huwelijk, 25 augustus 2005 (photos)
Prins Pieter Christiaan en mevrouw Anita van Eijk (photos)

        August 25, 2005 - News about the king of Tonga:

Tonga beefs up police presence around King
King's men block photographer

        August 25, 2005 - British royal headlines:

Princess 'delighted' with results
Opinion: Why Charles just can't quit the snake oil

        August 25, 2005 - News from Nepal:

Nepal court hearing on parliament
Nepal: On the road to disaster

        August 25, 2005 - News from Sweden:

Swedish king crashes car
Minister of hate to "hunt down" Swedish king

        August 24, 2005 - British royal news:

Row over Charles' medicines study
Prince orders cost study of alternative medicine
Charles' love secrets on TV
Zara competes in top horse event
Law backs Phillips Euro call-up
'Royal visit' for fast-food store
Royal guards driven quackers

        August 24, 2005 - Brunei sultan to hold September wedding party

        August 24, 2005 - News from Tonga:

King's old home burned to ground
Hard-line warning as royal house burns

        August 24, 2005 - Danish royal news:

Princess Mary in the pink at fairtyale launch
The godparent race is on

        August 24, 2005 - News about a member of Qatar's royal family:

Qatari prince released from custody
Qatari prince leaves Czech Republic
Opinion: Qatar abuse case about more than sex crime

 

        August 9, 2006 - British royal news and commentary:

Royal phone-tap probe 'widened' (with video)
Man bailed in royal phone bug inquiry
Men held over 'royal phone-tap' (with video)
Tabloid trio held over plot to bug Camilla
Phone bugging scandal widens to politicians and celebrities
Royals caught out by interceptions
Newspaper notorious for run-ins with law
A triple whammy for NOTW (audio report)
Camilla and young princes welcomed into the Navy
So Beatrice idolises her mum - good for her

        August 9, 2006 - Queen Paola leaves Brussels hospital (Belgium)

        August 8, 2006 - British royal news:

Birthday celebration for princess (with video)
Princess Beatrice comes of age
Beatrice reveals she wants to be like mum
A new model princess
In pictures: Princess Beatrice at 18
Plaid calls for referendum to scrap Prince of Wales
The night Harry took 'Granny' for a spin
From debutante to princess

        August 8, 2006 - Other news:

Japan princess to have baby around September 6
Kisses and cuddles as Spain's royals relax on island trip
Prince Christian gets lesson from mum (Danish royalty)
Court backs Romanov in tsar execution case (Russia)

        August 7, 2006 - British headlines:

Beatrice: I'm a mini-mummy
Good humour all round as Zara tests equestrian mettle
Harry has a flutter on casino trip
Royal girlfriend Kate declines personal bodyguard

        August 7, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepali king's land to be given to landless: minister
Nepal talks 'stall on monarchy'
PM Koirala for some space for king

        August 7, 2006 - European royal news:

Queen Paola falls, breaks arm (Belgium)
Books About Belgian Royal History
Charlene is belle of the ball at Monaco gala

        August 6, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Tribute to Queen Mother unveiled
Colour blindness robs William of his army dream
Wills love of sea heir
His Royal Gorgeousness Prince Charles and me
Charles fury as wife takes up smoking again
Princess Pushy's toyboy 'seriously ill' with malaria
Fury at royals' Bambi books

        August 6, 2006 - Italian royal news:

New hope for the House of Savoy?
Emmanuel Filiberto to succeed?

        August 6, 2006 - Other news:

Farewell my prince, farewell (Tonga)
Books About Royalty in Tonga
Mystery lingers over faceless last empress (Korea)

        August 5, 2006 - Royal news from Asia:

Royal lands seized, king 'normal citizen' (Nepal)
Princess distributes aid to flood-affected areas (Thailand)
'I acted in anger' (India)
Hirohito film makes Tokyo debut (Japan)

        August 5, 2006 - Other news:

Abu Dhabi prince to sponsor 100 heart surgeries (UAE)
Little Aussie prince (Danish royalty)
Friends' lobster catch is fit for a queen (Britain)

        August 4, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

HM the King leaves Siriraj Hospital
Joyful well-wishers view HM the King returning to Palace
Princess visits family project

        August 4, 2006 - British royal news:

Diana hearing now delayed
Will they ever let Diana rest in peace?
The concerns surrounding Harry & Chelsy

        August 4, 2006 - Nepal government fails to get king's property details

        August 4, 2006 - Royal news from Swaziland:

His Majesty forms Chiefs Council
'Cabinet, MPs want to topple King'

        August 4, 2006 - Lazy days of summer fun for Denmark's young royals

        August 3, 2006 - Royal news from Asia:

Palace 'bought' costly spirits (Nepal)
Gayatri Devi entitled for share in palace: Hari Singh (India)
A Princess Remembers by Gayatri Devi

        August 3, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Plea over Queen's rat-infested house
Terraced house 'belongs to Queen'
Sarah and Eugenie looking cool in sunny St Tropez
Princess Beatrice asks friend to photograph her
Grow up Fergie!

        August 3, 2006 - Other news:

Jordanian king 'enraged by war'
Stepping out with Caroline & Charlotte of Monaco
Attorney requests bail reduction in Tongan crash
Another new tomb in the Valley of the Kings?

        August 1, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Japanese princess in birth ritual
Princess Kiko prays for a safe delivery
Books About Japan's Imperial Family

        August 1, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Clarence House to open to public
Queen's birthday cards meet with royal approval
When Harry met the cad
Fergie joins the Diddy party posse

        August 1, 2006 - News from Scotland:

                Queen's death mask goes on show (with video)

        August 1, 2006 - Other news:

Kuwait's emir leaves hospital after "routine tests"
Tongan royal family ends 10 days of mourning
Tomb of China's first emperor's grandma (photos)
The emperor's toy boy (Rome)

        August 1, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

King steps up his exercise programme
Her Majesty's eye surgery successful

        July 31, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal government okays queen's rule
Govt. amends law on heir to the throne

        July 31, 2006 - British royal news:

The Queen is too sick for church
Chelsy's kiss for her polo prince
Chelsy Davy: Model girlfriend
Prince seeks apprentice organic gardener

        July 30, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Leaders favor referendum to decide fate of monarchy
Nepal's little prince turns five

        July 30, 2006 - Royal news from Morocco:

Throne day: Morocco celebrates 7th anniversary
King's speech on seventh anniversary of Throne Day

        July 30, 2006 - Thai royal news:

Queen's surgery
India to gift garden to Thai king on his birthday

        July 30, 2006 - British royal headlines:

The greening of Highgrove
The press pays lip service to Charles & Camilla
Wills you ask Kate before it's too late
Are the royals really urging William to marry Kate?
Diana inspired bridesmaid to devote her life to charity

        July 29, 2006 - Royal news from India:

Rajasthan royal feud deepens (with video)
Jaipur royal in legal battle
Thai princess demands her due

        July 29, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Queen's cruise ends in Stornoway (with video)
Queen's birthday cruiser docks in Scotland
Charles left fuming as Camilla jumps ship
Harry condemned as a "reckless boy racer"

        July 29, 2006 - Tomb of first emperor's grandmother unearthed (China)

        July 28, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

King able to stand unaided: doctors
The power of love

        July 28, 2006 - More royal news from Asia:

Bill tabled to oust Nepali king
Tunku Ismail: I forgive him (Malyasia)
Japan's crown princess to take rare holiday
Battle royal over Jaipur palace (India)

        July 28, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Official: How the Queen puts the younger royals to shame
Wills toughs it out on exercises as cadets collapse
William picks up T-shirt for princely sum of £1
What is Andy's point?
'Diana crisis' film in the running at Venice festival
How King George V was rattled by 1930s conman
How the Palace agreed to silence 'King' Anthony's claim
The man who told George V: I'm Henry VIII's rightful heir

        July 28, 2006 - Articles about Princess Caroline of Monaco's sons:

Andrea and Tatiana mingle with holidaymakers
Fun in the sun for Pierre of Monaco

        July 27, 2006 - News from Japan:

Japan's pregnant princess doing well
Weeklies predict princess to bear male (link may expire)

        July 27, 2006 - Articles about Nepal's royal family:

Nepal crown prince gets his marching orders
Commentary: Casino royale

        July 27, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Lochalsh welcomes royal visitors
Charles and Camilla make stylish entrance in Norfolk
Fergie fattens up the lips, but not the hips
Bid to brand throne claimant mad
Di's 'Dress': A fairy tale re-spun
A Dress for Diana by David and Elizabeth Emanuel

        July 27, 2006 - African royal news:

King Letsie III heads up tourism delegation
Premier wishes King Zwelithini a happy birthday

        July 27, 2006 - Other news:

Prince Laurent in financial trouble (Belgium)
Danish prince 'no longer dating his French brunette'
Saudi prince on trial over 'plot to smuggle drugs in his airliner'
4,400 year-old artifact returned to Iraqi government

        July 26, 2006 - Descendant to relate tale of Flora MacDonald and prince

        July 26, 2006 - Royal news from Malyasia:

Tengku Kamariah buried in Pekan
Shahzan was not himself, says twin
Son kills Malay princess

        July 26, 2006 - Articles about the royal family of Monaco:

Prince Albert reigns at chariot race
Royalty reaps riches in strict privacy laws
Mariage en vue pour Albert II? (in French)

        July 26, 2006 - British royal headlines:

I was the Queen's chauffeur for the day
I had that Queen in my car the other day
Monarch hitches a 'taxi' on journey round Scottish isle

        July 26, 2006 - Other news:

Nepal king seeks solace on the Internet
Should the tomb of China's only empress be open?

        July 23, 2006 - The tiny, tiny book worth a mere $10 million (Brunei). 

        July 22, 2006 - British royal news:

Royal coroner quits Diana inquest (with video)
Di inquest rocked
The Queen hires a car ferry for family holiday
In pictures: royal cruise
Queen tried (and failed) to hire a CalMac ferry
Britannia reveals heyday of royal tours to trippers
Palace horses quit stables over noise
Fergie world
Spaced out Harry

        July 22, 2006 - News from Thailand:

His Majesty's recovery continues
His Majesty's pain from surgery recedes

        July 21, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Diana and Dodi deaths coroner quits
Turmoil as Diana coroner walks out
The Queen & Philip on separate radio waves
How much more can Chelsy take?
York to celebrate anniversary of Emperor Constantine
Queen on ferry for islands cruise (with video)
Queen holidays on revamped ferry (video)
Charles and Camilla find their fun in earthy pursuits
A speech by the Duchess of Cornwall
BBCSO/Belohlavek

        July 21, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tongans bury royals killed in Bay Area
Funeral service for royal couple
Burial at 'Otu Langi revives ancient kingship link
Funeral held for Tongan royals
Tongan Royals buried in ancient burial site
Tongans farewell reformist prince

        July 21, 2006 - Articles about Nepal:

Nepal: King depressed or scheming?
Nepal's army chief swears allegiance to parliament

        July 21, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

His Majesty's spinal surgery 'satisfactory'
Operation successful
King Bhumibol recovering after spinal operation
Thai king enters hospital for spinal surgery
Thai king prepares for spinal surgery
King endorses election decree

        July 21, 2006 - News from around the world:

Swaziland: Facing the culture shock of monogamy
European royal families holiday beside the sea
Bhutan to hold mock elections next year

        July 21, 2006 - News from Japan:

Why Hirohito snubbed the Yasukuni Shrine
Emperor Showa spoke from heart in memo
Books About Emperor Hirohito (Showa)

        July 20, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tongan royals' bodies arrive home
Hearing postponed for woman accused in crash

        July 20, 2006 - Asian royal news:

Thailand prays for king as he undergoes surgery
Nepali king's Africa trip lands NAC short
Choson royal books become treasure (Korea)

        July 20, 2006 - Royal news from Norway:

Crown Prince of Norway turns 33
Birthday party for prince (photos)

        July 20, 2006 - European royal news:

Prince released from house arrest (Italy)
Spanish royals jet into Majorca
Prince Albert to visit Newport for jazz festival
Royalty still in vogue in republican Germany
Boost in hunt for birthplace of Rome's first emperor

        July 20, 2006 - British royal rumor, gossip, and opinion:

'Senior royal' to be blasted into space
Prince Harry's secret love nest
We'd never print Diana death photos, journalists say
The Queen's never had a beach holiday
Princess Beatrice: royal doppelganger?

        July 19, 2006 - British royalty in the news:

Air Miles Andy takes helicopter for 17-mile trip to air show
Duchess of Gloucester meets patients at Wakefield Hospice
Sophie Wessex's PR firm in voluntary liquidation
Frears' "The Queen" to open 2006 New York Film Festival

        July 19, 2006 - Royal news:

Kiko to have baby by caesarean section (Japan)
Cambodia's former king questions necessity of tribunal
Swedish royals drop anchor in Guangzhou
King hooks four salmon in Alta (Norway)

        July 19, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tonga's king to be absent from double royal funeral
Commentary: Tonga has lost a peace maker

        July 19, 2006 - News from Brunei:

Banquet for uniformed personnel
Royal b'day banquet for uniformed personnel
Brunei Darussalam Royal Birthday (official site)

        July 18, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Tongan royals' remains flown home (with video)
Bodies of Tongan royals to go home

        July 18, 2006 - British royal news:

Palace plans Diana commemoration
Calls for ban on Diana crash pic
Princess Michael denies affair
The day the Queen knocked 17 years off her marriage
Why it's hot, hot, hot at the Palace
P. Diddy? No, it's P. Harry!
Contractor steals laptop of royal secrets
Johansson in Tudor love triangle

        July 18, 2006 - Articles about Nepal's King Gyanendra:

Nepal king loses touch with god
Nepal king to seek divine help in India: report

        July 18, 2006 - Italian royal news:

Victor Emanuel hopes for freedom within the week
Debate continues over non-existent crowns

        July 18, 2006 - Other news:

Cambodia's former king willing to testify at Khmer Rouge trials
Japanese Princess Kiko has pregnancy complications
Swedish royals arrive in China on Götheborg
'The days of taking our ore are gone' (Ghana)
Socialist laws protect feudal emperor's rights (China)

        July 17, 2006 - Articles about Saudi royalty:

Saudi prince vows continued relief for post-Katrina N.O
Billionaire prince owns Canada's treasures

        July 17, 2006 - British royal news and opinion:

No big bash as Camilla turns 59
Beatrice celebrates her 18th in classic Victorian style
Princess Beatrice comes of age with the stars
Why does Fergie stifle her daughters?
Young royals enjoy afternoon of hot sun
Clean sweep for the royals
Chelsy laughs off Harry cheat claims
Editor may be jailed over dying Diana photo
Blast for Di editor
Italy bans further Diana details
Diana: Royalty into royalties
Trouble ahoy as the warring Windsors set sail
Annual Thames swan count begins

        July 17, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

King to undergo spinal surgery
HM the King to undergo spine surgery
Thailand's monarch to undergo back surgery this week

        July 17, 2006 - News from Tonga:

Funeral for Tongan royals to be held on Friday
No taboo for Tu'ipelehake funeral

        July 17, 2006 - Other news:

Sultan's civil servants get pay rise (Brunei)
Jordan's project to unite conflicting nations

        July 16, 2006 - Royal news:

France probes Monaco kidnap plot
Nepal's rail contract snatched from royal son-in-law
Nation celebrates sultan's 60th birthday (Brunei)

        July 16, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Queen marks anniversary of cross
What Charles told MoD six months ago
Princess has a ball for her 18th
The night Fergie met....'Fergie?'
War over Diana as authors try to cash in
Diana a victim of Rich imagination

 

        July 10, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Fresh controversy over Nepal king, army links
Nepal's king absent for first time from address

        July 10, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Royal funeral set for July 21
Hundreds of NZ-based Tongans expected at funeral
Tongans reflect on monarchy, democracy

        July 10, 2006 - British royal news:

Planning row over Duchess's new build
William in action man form for charity
Harry fulfills childhood dream
Second Lieutenant Harry becomes the driving force

        July 10, 2006 - News from New Zealand and Fiji:

Royal thanks for yacht repairs
Fiji apologises to Princess Anne
Princess's alleged attacker in court

        July 10, 2006 - Bulgarian royal news:

Ex-king meets Italian lawyer
Ex-king donates royal archives to Bulgaria (link will expire)

        July 10, 2006 - Other news:

Cambodian retired king opposes DK tribunal
Belgian royals enjoy family fun and games
Prince donates $1.25M to AUM (Saudi royalty)
Danish pasting upsets royal bridesmaid

        July 9, 2006 - Royal news from Asia:

Thai king injured from slip
Japan's prince plays viola, pays tribute
Watchdog opposes digging mausoleum (China)

        July 9, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal 'pro-king' officials quit
King Gyanedra greeted by Nepalis on birthday

        July 9, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Harry starts tank training
Prince Harry ordered: Curb your behaviour
Rocky times for Prince Harry & Chelsy Davy?
The royals honour Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Fergie transformed with help of 'Dr Lookgood'
Queen's cruise to be staffed by Latvians
MI5 foils royal bloodbath plot

        July 9, 2006 - Articles about Princess Anne and her daughter, Zara Phillips:

Princess Anne commences NZ visit
She's a lovely person: Ali
I want the world and Olympic crowns

        July 9, 2006 - African royal news:

Zulu king wants 'Natal' dropped (South Africa)
Books About Zulu Royalty
Abandoned in Moscow and finally crowned as a king (Ghana)

        July 9, 2006 - Tongan community holds service to mourn couple (with video)

        July 9, 2006 - Janan Harb discusses Saudi Arabia's late King Fahd:

I was wife No2 in the king's harem
Janan Harb's story of her life with King Fahd (press release)
The Saudi King and I (Janan Harb's website)

        July 8, 2006 - Subdued birthday party for Nepal's troubled king

        July 8, 2006 - Tongan royal news:

Government to continue reform despite prince's death
Driver loyal to Tongan royals till end

        July 8, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince sprints around Sandhurst (with video)
Prince William joins sport stars for charity run
Prince sprints around Sandhurst (video)
Zara on the road to glory
Charles pays tribute to his 'beloved grandmother'
Philip makes the headlines for all the wrong reasons

        July 8, 2006 - Princess Anne is visiting Fiji:

Keep your identity: Princess
Princess security detail tested twice
Fiji police nab royal attacker

        July 7, 2006 - British royalty in the news:

Palace worries over 'workshy' Camilla
Queen Mother tribute garden opens
50 years on and duke still turns out for award winners
Prince William the hip hop star
Just like her mother?
A not so prickly time for the royals
Princess Anne pays a call
Opinion: A link that'll live forever

        July 7, 2006 - UPDATE: More about the California car crash that killed Tonga's Prince Tu'ipelehake
and Princess Kaimana:

Teen pleads not guilty in Tongan crash
Bail raised for teenager accused in Tongans' traffic deaths
Woman charged in fatal Menlo Park crash
Manslaughter charges filed in Tongan royal couple deaths
Vehicular manslaughter charges filed for crash
Manslaughter charges filed in Tongan royal deaths (photos)

        July 7, 2006 - Two members of the royal family of Tonga have been killed in a car accident. 

Tongan royal couple dies in car crash (with video)
Tongan royals among crash victims (with video)
Tonga hit by death of 'people's prince'
Former Prime Minister says prince's death a great loss
Prince Tu'ipelehake leaves Tongans a legacy of Talanoa
Tongan royal family members killed (with five video reports)
Teen in triple fatal 'just got her license'
Woman in court for deaths of Tonga royals
Tonga prince, wife die in Calif. crash
'Big loss for Tonga'
Memorial service for Tongan royal couple (video)
Coroner identifies Tonga prince and princess in crash
Tongan royal couple killed in triple fatality
Tongan royals killed in car crash

        July 7, 2006 - Today is the 59th birthday of Nepal's King Gyanendra:

A quiet birthday for Nepal's troubled king
His Majesty the King's birthday being celebrated
Opinion: Happy birthday King Gyanendra

        July 7, 2006 - British royalty in the news:

Queen Mother tribute garden opens
50 years on and duke still turns out for award winners
Prince William the hip hop star
Just like her mother?
A not so prickly time for the royals
Princess Anne pays a call
Opinion: A link that'll live forever

        July 7, 2006 - Royal news from Scandinavia:

Victoria learns the art of diplomacy (Sweden)
Private photos of HRH Prince Christian (Denmark)

        July 7, 2006 - Other news:

Leave monarchy out of politics: govt (Thailand)
Maxima's girls full of joie de vivre on hols (Dutch royalty)
Plastic comes off Tshwane statue (South Africa)

        July 6, 2006 - Bulgarian royal news:

Bulgaria's Saxe-Coburg gets Legion d'Honneur
Prosecutors demand answers

        July 6, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

                                        It's a right royal mess

        July 6, 2006 - Other news:

It's still party time for Nepal king!
Princess Lalla Salma appointed WHO goodwill ambassador (Morocco)
Indian prince disinherited for being gay

        July 5, 2006 - Royal news:

Ombudsman defends former king (Bulgaria)
Embrace modernity - King (Swaziland)
Court stops work around Hyderabad palace (India)

        July 5, 2006 - British royal news:

Eisteddfod visit on royals' tour
Camilla models some unique eyewear on tour in Wales
In pictures: Camilla keeps cool
William joins Harry in seeing the funny side of army life
Queen gives judge new mace
NZ former spy arrested after secret service raid

        July 4, 2006 - News from Tonga:

Tongan king too sick for birthday (with video)
King of Tonga too sick to appear, but party goes on
Tonga celebrates King's 88th birthday (photos)

        July 4, 2006 - Articles about Monaco's Prince Albert and Princess Stephanie:

Prince wants 'good' relationship with daughter
Princess Stephanie mingles with music crowd for charity
L'or de nos vies (music video, with Princess Stephanie)
Fight Aids Monaco (click "Quit" to exit site)

        July 4, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

Royal descendants irked by controversial remarks
Crowds queue for free royal pics

        July 4, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles and Camilla get hands-on in the house of the dead
Margaret's possession returned to palace
Ex-spy claims home ransacked for clues
When the crown comes to town

        July 4, 2006 - An update about the theft of Indian royal slippers from a Canadian museum:

Second arrest in golden slipper investigation
Second man arrested in Bata Shoe Museum theft

        July 4, 2006 - Other royal news:

Royals get electricity restored (Norway)
Pictures of the princess limited (Fiji)
Appeal against refusal to rehabilitate tsar's family (Russia)

        July 3, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Diana: Arrest drama
Spy arrested in Diana connection
Royals begin summer Welsh visit (with video)
Charles & Camilla "barely speaking"
William is shorn of his student look
Kate supports her prince at polo challenge
Prince Harry's masseuse date
Duke of Edinburgh rolls back the years
Princess Beatrice enrolled for Sarah's promotional work
Sophie 'devastated' as debt-ridden PR firm taken to court

        July 3, 2006 - Royal news from Tonga:

Frail king home to Tonga for a big day
Frail king returns home to Tonga
Celebrations under way in Tonga for king's birthday
Warning of possible protests during king's birthday
Protester in court over Tongan king's gates
Tonga's monarchy faces pro-democracy challenge
Students celebrate king's birthday (photos)

        July 3, 2006 - European royal news:

Royals gather for Luxembourg silver wedding party
Green prince dreams of riding global brainstorm (Monaco)
Belgian news: Controversy over photos (scroll down)
Mary 'new Jackie 0' (Danish royalty)


         July 3, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal scraps state holiday on king's birthday
Nepal dismantles king's war machinery

        July 3, 2006 - More royal news from Asia:

Royal wedding an occasion to remember (Brunei)
Comedian lands on grounds of prince's palace (Japan)
BMA to give away 600,000 royal photographs (Thailand)

        July 3, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Royals begin summer Welsh visit (with video)
Charles & Camilla "barely speaking"
William is shorn of his student look
Kate supports her prince at polo challenge
Prince Harry's masseuse date
Duke of Edinburgh rolls back the years
Princess Beatrice enrolled for Sarah's promotional work
Sophie 'devastated' as debt-ridden PR firm taken to court
Spy arrested in Diana connection

        July 2, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

Charles's charity chief paid £310,000
The truth about me and flirty Harry
The temptation that's in danger of destroying Harry
Kate gets by with a little help from her friend
Royals a drain on the public purse
Prince taxes belief
Princess Beatrice, a traitor to her class

        July 2, 2006 - Other royal news:

Royal birthday celebrations begin (Brunei)
Charges laid over attack on royal residency (Tonga)
Saxe-Coburg supported by European royals (Bulgarian royalty)
Rome's ancient sites are at eternal peril

        July 2, 2006 - Articles about Liechtenstein:

Liechtenstein aims to clean up image
Tiny Alpine state flourishes after 200 hard years (link may expire)

        July 1, 2006 - News from Tonga:

Protest at Tongan king's Akld home (with video)
Gates at King of Tonga's residence damaged by car

        July 1, 2006 - Nepal news:

Media rakes up Nepal king's gold cache controversy
King may be summoned

        July 1, 2006 - British royal news and opinion:

Somme horror marked 90 years on (with video)
Charles charity chief's pay and perks hit £310,000
Stony-faced moments for the Queen & Camilla
Margaret's earrings go up for grabs on eBay
Opinion: Why Harry is a special guy
Comment: Imagine my surprise

        July 1, 2006 - Other royal news:

The man who won't be king (Italy)
Pandalam royal house demands probe (India)
Video: Free tours of Marie-Antoinette's palace (France)

        June 30, 2006 - Royal news:

High-flying encounter for Queen Beatrix (Netherlands)
Bhutan's democratic puzzle
King's 88th birthday program (Tonga)
King's pardon for Australian pedophile (Thailand)
Scandal with Cromwellian twist (Italy)

        June 30, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince Harry in secret hospital dash
Harry receives an ear bashing from Charles
Queen comes face to face with Camilla's sculpture
Chopper chopped
Princess Pushy's chauffeur causes traffic chaos
Beatrice and Eugenie at Elton's glam bash
Beatrice pops out to party with Sir Elton
Why the royals love Rocket Man Elton

        June 30, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Parliamentary panel seeks king's property details
Nepal panel questions royalists

        June 29, 2006 - Articles about Swaziland's King Mswati III:

Opposition struggles to oppose the king
King Mswati, media and his 13 wives

        June 29, 2006 - British royal news, opinion, and gossip:

Britain's 'value for money' monarchy
A year of the Queen or a minute of England v Portugal
The price of blue blood (may require registration/fee)
Cost of secrecy
We don't do cheap, say aides
Palace to plead for an extra £1m
Castles 'are falling into disrepair'
Opinion: The Queen's shillings
Flirty Harry: Prince's kiss with old flame
Tabloids cause domestic strife for Harry
Sarah goes bare in New York

        June 29, 2006 - Saudi royalty in the news:

New Saudi king faces challenges to reform
Thai cop convicted of Saudi gem theft (link may expire)

        June 29, 2006 - Other news:

Prince Felipe forced to apologise for fans' booing (Spain)
ABC: Cerani confesses he lied about Bulgaria's Saxe-Coburg
Mary takes a leaf out of First Lady's stylebook (Denmark)

        June 29, 2006 - News from Egypt:

Ancient garland in Egyptian tomb (with video)
Tomb has no mummy (with video)

        June 28, 2006 - British royal news, opinion, and gossip:

Charles's travel costs £1m a year
Opinion: Enough of royal dues and don'ts
Harry's dawn kiss: Whatever will Chelsy think?
Harry enjoys a 5am kiss with TV presenter
Kanye's royal blessing
Kate Middleton: trapped in Diana's shadow?
Royals 'cost the taxpayer £37.4m' (with video)
Royals back elephant fundraiser
Anjelica joins royals for elephant fundraiser
Elephant Family (official site)

        June 28, 2006 - News from Italy and Bulgaria:

Victor Emmanuel banished from Rome elite circles
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was strict in spending

        June 28, 2006 - Royal news from India:

Indian prince's wife wins 11-year maintenance battle
Gay prince is cut off from fortune

        June 28, 2006 - Other news:

Mathilde of Belgium makes her mark in Moscow
Thai riches hinged on wise king's prodigal son
Mourning period ends for the Rain Queen (South Africa)
Versailles opens Marie-Antoinette's playground (France)

        June 27, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Charles pays himself £14m
Camilla costs the taxpayer just £2,000
Journalist gets into William's block
Prince William's 'sniper' gift
Princess Eugenie helps sell 'Little Red' to America
Chelsy cheers her polo-playing prince
Chelsy learns to be a loyal royal girlfriend
Kate & Chelsy: Are they really "classy & chavvy"?
The prince & the peer who 'propositioned' Diana

        June 27, 2006 - News from Italy and Bulgaria:

Son of Savoy wavers in support
Saxe-Coburg's party: Rightists touched off scandal
Evidence against former PM insubstantial, says lawyer
Saxe-Coburg's lawyer: Accusations don't hold out

        June 27, 2006 - Other news:

Masako and Naruhito break with tradition (Japanese royalty)
Prince 'touched' by generosity (Lesotho royalty)
Prince Albert II of Monaco launches foundation
Belgian news: Prince sparks linguistic incident (scroll down)
Royalists quizzed by Nepal panel

 

        June 24, 2006 - News from Italy and Bulgaria:

Italy prince denies giving money to Saxe-Coburg
Prince in sex case granted house arrest
Victor Emanuel: Emanuel Filiberto can meet him
Saxe-Coburg: Savoy scandal looks like soap opera
Simeon Saxe-Coburg: I do not take things personally
Still no official Savoy scandal documents in Sofia
Simeon's lawyer: All necessary actions will be taken

 

        June 24, 2006 - British royal gossip and commentary:

Kate treads softly towards the royal household
Is Kate Middleton really being so v. naughty?

 

        June 24, 2006 - Other royal news and rumor:

A spare heir from Mary? (Denmark)
Prince longs for his pastoral kingdom (India)
A mystery fit for a pharaoh (Egypt)

        June 23, 2006 - News from Italy and Bulgaria:

Savoy released to house arrest
Vittorio Emanuele: In apartment in Rome
Victor Emanuel lawyers: Freedom was first step
Confusion reigns over investigation advice
Presidential aspirant under a cloud

        June 23, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Crown prince planning Dutch holiday with family
Princess Aiko takes rainy weather in stride
Cracking the boy's club: Japan's royal dilemma

        June 23, 2006 - British news:

Palace prepares for children's party (video)
Top gear for Ladies' Day
Kate dances the night away

        June 23, 2006 - Other news:

Charlotte and Athina steal the show (Monaco royalty)
King Harald rejects new medal (Norway)
Prince crybaby - Royal in OUI fatal claims he's 'victim'

        June 23, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal royalists to be questioned
Did palace plot against Indian JV in Nepal?

        June 22, 2006 - News from South Africa:

Accused king cracks during testimony
Advocate drops murder-rap king
Tembu king faces trial without a lawyer

        June 22, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince visits college for rabbis (with video)
Prince visits oil explosion town
Cheeky Kate spares William's birthday suit blushes
Chelsy jets back into Harry's arms
Empty flats 'spruced up for royal'
Like mother, like daughters
The lost world of Lilibet

        June 22, 2006 - Other news:

Nepal king gets the blues
Princess Maxima gets football fervour (Dutch royalty)
Nathalie's mother meets King Albert - scroll down (Belgian royalty)
Royal family disowns gay scion (India)
Two Koreas to excavate ancient site

        June 22, 2006 - News from Italy and Bulgaria:

Italian prince in corruption scandal (video)
Prince, gambling, prostitutes...
Lawyers want Italy's prince out of jail
Prince answered magistrates "in decisive manner"
Vittoria Emanuele suffers with royal dignity
I don't need to rent out whores
Italian lawyer, PR firm stand up for Bulgarian ex-PM
Bulgaria's prosecution waits for scandal papers
Rightists take Saxe-Coburg scandal to EU parliament
Princes, prostitutes, gambling and the Mafia (long article)

        June 22, 2006 - Royal news from Norway:

Moving centenary in Nidaros Cathedral
Royal celebration in Trondheim

        June 21, 2006 - More on allegations against Italy's Prince Victor Emmanuel and Bulgaria's former king Simeon II:

Preliminary interrogation of Prince Victor Emmanuel ends
Prince behaved well during questioning: lawyer
Bulgaria's interior receives Italy scandal papers
Bulgaria receives corruption scheme evidence from Italy
Italian corruption scandal documents are in Bulgaria
Lawyer Nardi: Simeon has not been investigated so far
Simeon confesses he intended to sell Vrana
Bulgaria's rightists miscarry in assault on Saxe-Coburg
Saxe-Coburg "politically bankrupt"
BTC - a royal sting
Vrana residencce is priceless

        June 21, 2006 - News from Nepal:

'Country now has ceremonial king'
Trigger-happy Nepal prince under arms control
Mob fury strikes Nepal king's loyalist
Nepalese media scandalized by reports of cheap graft
300 employees to lose jobs as king's power shrinks
Gyanendra removed from press freedom predators list

        June 21, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince William has a quiet birthday
Jets for Queen and Blair at £12m a year
Sophie takes over the reins from Philip
Hats off to royal style as Ascot gets underway
The new Royal Hatscot
Prince Philip snaps at Royal Ascot
Queen's 80th party map unveiled
Portman and Bana flirting with 'Boleyn'

        June 21, 2006 - Other news:

'I sjambokked trio to stop mob killing them' (South Africa)
Mary and Frederik take their prince on island visit (Danish royalty)
Stephanie lends her voice to charity CD (Monaco)

        June 20, 2006 - More on allegations against Italy's Prince Victor Emmanuel and Bulgaria's former king Simeon II:

Jailed prince of Savoy questioned
Italy's crown prince questioned "for a week"
Italy's Prince Victor arrested for 'corruption and pimping'
Victor Emmanuel, Italy's controversial prince (with video)
Party leader denies receiving funds
Simeon Saxe-Coburg Gotha denied foreign party financing
Saxe-Coburg speaks out about Italy sleaze scandal
Bulgarian ex-king "not on Italian list of suspects"
Evidence of Italian interest in Bulgaria's projects
Rightists: Saxe-Coburg entered politics for private gains
Accusations "damage Bulgaria's image"

        June 20, 2006 - British royal news:

New aircraft for Blair and Queen
PM to get two 'Blair Force Ones' (with video)
Garter ceremony a royal family affair
Duchess of York attends Garter service
Sarah speaks about her royal return
Playful Harry puts in the boot
I bought back painting, says Linley
How Kate Middleton went from frump to fabulous
British MPs call for ban on guards' Canadian bearskin hats

        June 20, 2006 - Rumors about Monaco's Prince Albert II:

Engagement rumours surround Prince Albert
Prince Albert's engagement speculations

In other news, Monaco's Princess Stephanie will reportedly join other singers to record the song "L'Or de nos Vies," with proceeds to go to the charity Fight Aids Monaco.

        June 20, 2006 - News from Thailand:

King and Queen inspire the people
Couture of the court
Public clamoring for royal photographs
Swedish royals give grants to tsunami kids
Tsunami exhibitions central to royal visits
Books About Royalty in Thailand
Books About Sweden's Royal History

        June 20, 2006 - In other news:

Regent in court over alleged murder of royal father (Nigeria)
Queen Beatrix visits Belgium (Dutch royalty)
Princess Takamado of Japan stresses peace at World Cup
Tonga opposition court case backfires

        June 19, 2006 - UPDATE: More British royal news:

Duke and Earl are made Knights of the Garter
Andrew and Edward made Knights of the Garter
The pictures on the day (photos)
Factfile: Knights of the Garter
Prince of Wales helps launch 'Clash of Civilizations' series
Fergie takes Beatrice for nerve-racking driving lesson

        June 19, 2006 - Other royal headlines:

Thailand in love with Bhutan prince!
Spiegel interview with Jordan's King Abdullah II
Lawyers urge court to review tsar exoneration case

        June 19, 2006 - News about the arrest of Italian prince Vittorio Emanuele (Victor Emmanuel) of Savoy:

Italy's would-be monarch a crime king
Royal arrested in prostitution scandal
Italy corruption scandal increases
Scandal rocks the Savoy dynasty

See also the Times Online article "The prince and the prostitutes scandal." (Sorry, I can't link to it because the Times does not allow direct links to its articles.)

Former Bulgarian prime minister Simeon Saxecoburggotski (Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha) is also allegedly involved in this scandal. As a child he reigned for three years as Bulgaria's last king, Simeon II.

Bulgarian prosecution sends officials to check scandal
Bulgarian prosecutors investigate Simeon Saxcoburggotski
Sofia probes "Bulgarian trace" in Italy corruption scandal
Party leader allegedly involved in corruption scheme
Further investigation into scheme
Simeon exchanges Bulgarian telecom for palace
La Stampa interviews Simeon Saxe-Coburg
Italian scandal with Bulgarian taste
Ex-king graft scandal aims at "Bulgaria's EU delay"
Opinion: The prosecution should investigate Simeon!

        June 19, 2006 - British royal news:

Garter ceremony will be a real family affair
Harry gets the giggles at Trooping the Colour
Mystery over Philip's latest guff
Harsh words against golden boy William?
Will's girl given police radio for protection
Kate given hotline to Wills' security team

        June 19, 2006 - Other news:

Dutch news: Mabel and Friso have second child
Royals re-enact coronation tour of 1906 (Norway)
Tonga's contested assembly opening ruled lawful
Court clean-up for Kelantan's royal magistrate (Malaysia)
Opinion: The world's 'Development King' (Thailand)

        June 18, 2006 - News from Italy and Bulgaria:

Italian prince in jail after investigation (this link may expire)
Italy's last crown prince arrested (link may expire)
Former Bulgarian prime minister involved in scandal
Italian businessman denies bribing Bulgaria
Bulgaria's ex-king "upset" by Italian claims
Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha: I am upset and embittered

        June 18, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

Thailand ends royal festival
Bhutanese prince heaps praise upon His Majesty

        June 18, 2006 - Other news:

'Fixer' files £5.2m suit against Brunei royals
Burma last King Thibaw's grandson is dead
Has Albert finally found his fairytale princess (Monaco)
Lack of breast-feeding caused Nepal royal family's downfall?

        June 18, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Queen backs children's reading charity
Royal hilarity as crowd applauds Queen's birthday
Carrots on a platter for the Queen's birthday
That's our history you're selling, my Lord

        June 17, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Military pomp marks Queen's 80th
Gunshot tribute at royal parade (with video)
Pomp marks Queen Elizabeth's 80th birthday
Officer Harry stars at Trooping the Colour
In pictures: Trooping the colour
Another birthday for the Queen? (photos)
'We're not just looking at an incident in a Paris tunnel'
Del Boy at the palace (may require registration/fee)
Your carriage awaits, ma'am
Crowning glory


        June 17, 2006 - More about the arrest of Prince Victor Emmanuel, son of the last Italian king, Umberto II:

Arrest of prince leaves Italy reeling (with video)
Italians shocked by royal sex scandal
Son of last Italian king arrested on prostitution charges
Son of Italy's last king in prison
Italian king's son arrested over prostitution allegations
Italian prince arrested

        June 17, 2006 - News from Nepal:

King misread Maoist card: Prachanda
Nepal power sharing deal hailed (with video)
Books About Royalty in Nepal

        June 17, 2006 - Other royal news:

Prince Mbuyisa seeks bail (Swaziland)
A humble fruit appeals to royal taste (Thailand, Luxembourg, Bhutan)
Francesca von Habsburg: The It-girl (may require registration/fee)

        June 16, 2006 - UPDATE: More British royal news:

Queen prepares for birthday pomp and pageantry
Linley's sell-off leaves the family at war
Revealed: Diana inquiry's tantalising new questions
Camilla, tears, and a family secret
Photo gallery: The unseen royals
Dresser recognised on royal list

        June 16, 2006 - News from Nepal:

King loses right to appoint CoAS too
PM reiterates stand in favor of ceremonial monarchy
Nepal rebel chief wants king to abdicate (link will expire)
Maoists to join Nepal government (with video)
Meeting Nepal's Maoist leader (with video)
Nepal - the challenges ahead
Q&A: Nepal's future

        June 16, 2006 - Other royal news:

Russian orphan claims African royal title (Ghana)
Princess Indira Kumari dies (India)
Japan's imperial couple bid farewell
Maxima meets Mongolia's nomads (Dutch royalty)
Duchess receives Holy See peace award (Luxembourg royalty)
G-G no show at Queen's 80th bash (Canada)
Man leads archaeologists to frescoed tomb

        June 16, 2006 - Italian royal news:

Son of Italy's last king arrested
Italian prince arrested over sex ring (link will expire)
The pimp who would be king?
Arrestato Vittorio Emanuele di Savoia (in Italian)
Associazione a delinquere e un giro di squillo (in Italian)

        June 16, 2006 - British royal news:

Camilla supported by family at father's funeral
Princes mourn Camilla's father
Royals attend Maj Shand's funeral
Camilla and William to miss Trooping the Colour
Laughter all round at Queen's 80th
The Queen plays down 80th birthday pomp
The luncheon menu
Affectionate greeting from Wills and Harry for uncles
Morgan denies he's late for the Queen
Harry the hangover
24-hour party princes
Why Harry's not the only royal with a hangover
'One of Margaret's children bought painting'
The Princess Margaret sale continues to split the family
For sale - the crown jewels (may require registration/fee)
Sophie firm goes bust
Countess's PR firm closes
Elizabeth I used 'text speak'
Treasure hunter gets £84,000 for royal ring

        June 16, 2006 - News and opinion from Thailand:

Public urged to wear yellow shirt every week
Most memorable moments from royal celebrations

        June 15, 2006 - UPDATE: More about the official celebration of the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II:

Queen and 500 guests to feast on Scottish deer
Opinion: At 80, our very merry monarch
In pictures: Queen's birthday celebrations
Picture gallery: Queen celebrates official 80th

Articles about the sale of the possessions of Britain's late Princess Margaret:

Linley's bitter rift with sister over Princess Margaret auction
£15m richer, Lord Linley gives the nation a balustrade
Mystery buyer for Margaret portrait
Another brolly good day at the Margaret sale
The great royal car boot sale
Just doing their duty
Princess Margaret jewellery flogging is so very vulgar
Goodbye Grim Reaper, hello taxman
Margaret: The Last Real Princess (book)

Other British royal news:

Prince preparing fight over tell-all book
Charles is the prince of pasties
Nonsuch Palace comes to (virtual) life

And articles about Kate Middleton, girlfriend of Britain's Prince William:

Kate steals the show at glitzy West End bash
Kate Middleton looks pretty in pink
Kate Middleton photo gallery

        June 15, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

Guests delight in King's celebration
Portrait of most beloved king

        June 15, 2006 - Other royal news:

Renee and Rania join up to help kids (Jordanian royalty)
Royal rescue (UAE royalty)
Swedish king and queen arrived in Phuket
Nepal PM 'to meet top rebel soon'

        June 15, 2006 - An interview with Crown Prince Alexander, son of Yugoslavia's last king, Peter II: Equality for all in monarchy

        June 15, 2006 - The birthday of Queen Elizabeth II was officially celebrated today:

Queen attends birthday service (with video)
Service for Queen's official 80th (with video)
Thousands gather for Queen's official 80th (with photos)
The Queen, 80, makes light of her age
Royal ladies bring glam to Queen's birthday service
Kind words on a special day
Leaders celebrate Queen's official birthday
The Queen delivers speech to mark 80th birthday (video)
Queen marks official birthday (video)
Dame Vera remembers the Queen (video)
Royalty.nu - The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

        June 14, 2006 - Scandinavian royal news:

Divorced Danish princess Alexandra single again
Sweden appoints new royal singers

        June 14, 2006 - Royal news and opinion from Thailand:

HM the King's speech at the royal reception
King says historic visit strengthens ties
King by example (with photos)
Royals begin to leave Thailand
Royal mementos enjoy brisk sales
Next batch of yellow shirts may hit the shelves too late
The mystique of monarchy
The day our monarchy elevated itself even further

        June 14, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles bowls over royal fans in Cornwall
Charles ups the ante (may require registration/fee)
Royal visitor for brigade college
No ringing endorsement for Andrew
Frenzy as Margaret's treasures are sold (with photos)
Souvenir hunters clamour to buy mementoes
Margaret's jewelry raises a stunning sum
Linley in the money after auction of estate
Princess's jewels make millions (video)
Not quite the crown jewels
Margaret's children celebrate a multi-million pound pay day

June 14, 2006 - Editorial: Royal gift still tied with strings (New Zealand)

June 14, 2006 - Other news:

Japan's royal heir seeks normal life (link may expire)
King should be given ceremonial role: PM Koirala (Nepal)
Gunmen kill royal father (Nigeria)
Legal action in Tonga withdrawn
Mother of last czar to be reburied (Russia)
Art: In Turkey, easy access for thieves

June 13, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Royals gather for Thai king's diamond jubilee party
Thai king feted with flotilla of barges for jubilee (with video)
Thailand's King greeted by world royalties
Bevy of world's royals hit Bangkok tourist trail
Royals hail Thai monarch
Royals in Thailand (photos)
Yellow t-shirts are still in the need of people

June 13, 2006 - British royal news:

Guards' birthday a tall order for Queen
Zara and Mike saddle up for some equine fun
Althorp welcomes a new generation of royalty
Diana statue to be unveiled in Karjat
Princess's jewels make millions
Buyers snap up royal jewels
Princess's tiara fetches £920,000
In pictures: Princess Margaret's jewels

June 13, 2006 - Other news:

Goff steps into royal gift sale (New Zealand)
Prince and Princess of Asturias in Leganés
Jail for phone sedition (Brunei)

June 12, 2006 - Swedish royal news:

Royals spent 12 million on entertaining
Sweden's king row over 'roundabout'
Books About Royalty in Sweden

June 12, 2006 - Other news:

Crown Prince in Thailand (Bhutan royalty)
Books About the Royal Family of Bhutan
Queen of the fjords (Norway - photos)
Books About Norwegian Royalty

June 12, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thai king celebrates 60 years on throne
World's royals honor Thai king
World royals jet into Thailand
Royals flock to fete their longest life member
Exhibition for King's 60th may become permanent
The king and Thai
Thailand king's got that swing
The Sixtieth Anniversary Celebrations (with video)

June 12, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

For sale: Margaret's little treasures
Charles forced to put duty before "devastated" Camilla
Queen throws open palace for children's party
Appeal to help fund castle visitor centre
Lost portrait reveals the 'soft side' of Elizabeth I
Final fight to save 1066 battlefield

June 12, 2006 - News from New Zealand:

NZ's wedding gift to royals to be sold off
PM unimpressed at sale of gifts

June 12, 2006 - News and opinion from Australia:

Call to ditch Queen from Vic pledge
Queen's Birthday holiday 'irrelevant'
Guy Barnett: Australianise our honours system
Why not have a really meaningful holiday
Books About Australia & Monarchy

June 12, 2006 - Nepal rebel charges to be dropped

June 11, 2006 - News from Thailand:

King conducts ancient ceremony
Foreign royals arriving for celebrations
Thai king plays, composes and jams (with audio)

June 11, 2006 - More royal news:

Royal visit fulfilled after 15 years (Japan, Malaysia)
Prince celebrated birthday in Bangkok (Danish royalty)
10 questions for Reza Pahlavi (Iranian royalty)

June 11, 2006 - British royal news:

Camilla's father Bruce Shand dies (with video)
Camilla 'absolutely devastated' at father's death
Prince William's royal influence on football (with video)
Harry, the Red Beret
New controversy hits the Margaret auction
Fergie, you've been forgiven
Prince Philip marks 85th birthday
Queen urges Margaret's heirs to avoid gift scandal

June 11, 2006 - News from Hawaii:

Hawaiians honor King Kamehameha
Only Hawai'i still honors a king
Books About Hawaiian Royal History

June 11, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal MPs cut king's veto powers
Nepalese king stripped of veto power
King no more part of the Parliament
Nepal's king becomes mere figurehead

June 10, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thai king calls for unity, kindness and compassion
King of Hearts
Kingdom of royalty
Yellow t-shirts the new fashion rage
Giant Mekong catfish off the hook
Thais celebrate king's 60 years as their 'father'
Thai King mark 60 years on throne

June 10, 2006 - British royal news:

William delivers Queen's good luck message
Prince William: England's new World Cup mascot
Testing time for Zara at horse trials
Partying prince and pals pop into Toko
British dig finds table of kings

June 10, 2006 - Queen will go, says governor (Australia)

 

June 10, 2006 - News from Tonga:

Spokesman denies claim Tonga's king on deathbed
Political reform committee continues its mission

June 9, 2006 - Thailand is celebrating the 60th anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej's reign:

Thailand marks king's anniversary
Thailand's king calls for unity at his 60th year on throne
Millions of Thais pay homage to the king
Hundreds of thousands flock to see king
Grand royal barge procession
Thailand honors king's anniversary
Thais celebrate king's 60-year reigning
Thai king celebrates milestone anniversary
Honoring a monarch who rules with a whisper
Beloved ruler firm in people power

June 9, 2006 - British royal headlines:

The other royal birthday
Queen pens letter to England squad
Document warned Charles remarriage would be illegal
Claim: Charles & Camilla's marriage IS illegal
Edward & Sophie prepare to bid farewell to Canada
Fergie's given up on love
Princess's jewellery up for sale (with video)
"New" development in the Diana crash investigation

June 9, 2006 - Other royal news:

No Thai royal bash for Gyanendra (Nepal)
Royal tour of Vava'u ends Saturday (Tonga)
Stolen royal texts to be shown in Seoul (Korea)
Opinion: Animals and royal family members
Prince Alwaleed attends UNWFP aid ceremony
UN World Food Programme (official site)

June 8, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

Thailand readies royal anniversary
Rainmaking patent issued to the king
Book about HM the King's inventions
Life in pictures: Thailand's king

June 8, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Japan's emperor visits Singapore
Masako in fine form at airport farewell

June 8, 2006 - British royal news:

Village square for Queen Mother
Prince Charles opens home to July 7 victims
History and English lessons from Charles
Princesses to gain work experience - from mum!
Britain's Duchess returns to the royals
Duke to star at driving trials
His Royal Rudeness
Kate's elegant look for the warm weather

June 8, 2006 - Other royal news:

Danish queen leaves hospital after knee surgery
Little Leonor takes centre-stage in age-old ceremony (Spain)
Princess Regent tours Vava'u outer islands (Tonga)
Prince Walid's female entourage causes consternation (Saudi royalty)
Bad news from Australia for the House of Windsor

June 7, 2006 - Nepal Parliament could rein in crown prince

June 7, 2006 - British royal headlines:

The Queen won't be flying St George's flag
Prince to reveal education ideas
Prince's honour for the Queen Mum
High street flair with a regal touch

June 7, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Royal fever sweeps Thailand
Anniversary of a modern monarch
A royal gift of life
Thai politics on hold for king's anniversary

June 7, 2006 - Scandinavian royal news:

Victoria of Sweden gets into the patriotic spirit
Books About Swedish Royalty
Frederik shows off his chippie knowledge (Denmark)


June 7, 2006 - The King and Queen of Spain are visiting Norway:

Spanish royals visit land of the Vikings
Munch impresses Spanish royals
Royal visit (photos)
Books About Norwegian Royalty


June 7, 2006 - Royal news from Spain (in Spanish):

Cumplen una tradición de la familia real (with video)
La Infanta Leonor ante la Vírgen de Atocha (photos)

June 7, 2006 - Other news:

Wilders blasts Queen Beatrix over mosque visit (Dutch royalty)
Traditional ruler dumps throne for politics (Nigeria)
Albert wows 'em (Monaco royalty)
Royal future for city landmark (UAE royalty)
The most beautiful of all (Egypt)

June 6, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Press conference by Emperor and Empress of Japan
Japan's emperor calls for understanding of past

June 6, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

Thais toast king's 60-year reign
Thailand honours the King
Let the Diamond Jubilee begin
Five-day celebration declared
Thailand enhances medical support for jubilee
Royal birth certificate handover

June 6, 2006 - News from Brunei:

Sultan names new prince
Sultan names new prince (with photos - link will expire)

June 6, 2006 - British royal news and commentary:

Camilla keeps vigil at her sick father's bedside
Kate supports her polo-playing prince
Prince William treated for insect bites
Fergie and her royal layabouts
Opinion: Are you their best friend or parent?


June 6, 2006 - The King and Queen of Spain are visiting Norway:

Spanish royal visit begins
Oslo decked out for royal visit

June 6, 2006 - Other news:

More baby joy for Dutch royals
Books About Royalty in the Netherlands
Japan's emperor calls for understanding of past

June 5, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Royal t-shirts selling like hot cakes
Thailand's odd yellow shirt shortage

June 5, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Sophie earns her stripes in Canada
Charles accused of wasting police time
And in the blue-blooded corner
William, Harry, Kate (and Jecca!) box clever
Sarah talks herself into trouble (again)
TV historians to dig in the Queen's back garden

June 5, 2006 - Royal history in the news:

Letter links Japan to death of empress (Korean royalty)
Gloomy French reinvent queen
New Mexico's Chaco Canyon: A place of kings?

June 4, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Charles should have interfaith coronation: ex-archbishop
William, Kate... and a very fine starter home
Pregnancy test on Diana's DNA
A crucial personal detail
Speculation rages over the Diana crash report

June 4, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Maoists fear King Gyanendra might take over again
Nepal ex-ministers to be released

June 4, 2006 - Malaysian royal news:

King and Queen witness trooping the royal colour
King: Learn and succeed

June 4, 2006 - Malaysia releases 121 Thais to honour Thai king

June 3, 2006 - Royal news from the Netherlands:

Holland welcomes new royal baby Leonore
Dochter voor Prins Constantijn en Prinses Laurentien

June 3, 2006 - British royal news and rumor:

A meal to set before the Queen
Chef's royal fish dish wins vote
Winning dishes and chefs who created them
Queen's birthday lunch: stodge or taste sensation?
Newspaper: Official report will say Diana was NOT murdered
Is Prince Philip a god?

June 3, 2006 - Other news:

Danes vote for future Queen
Saudi prince donates $36m for quake-hit areas of Pakistan
Reza Pahlavi: royal democrat (Iranian royalty)
Don't leave it too late for republican debate, says Vanstone (Australia)

June 2, 2006 - British royal news:

Birthday meal fit for the Queen
Lord Stevens to conclude 'no foul play' in death of Diana?
Wills' masterclass in fancy footwork
Prince William sees England's new moves
Diana crash probe goes high tech
Diana crash investigator: I'll discover the truth
Royal's secret for long marriages (with video)
Cupid and the King by Princess Michael of Kent

June 2, 2006 - Royal news from Brunei:

Brunei's Sultan a father for the 11th time
Wife of Brunei's sultan gives birth
Birth of a prince

June 2, 2006 - Monaco's Prince Albert II has acknowledged that he is the father of a 14-year-old American girl:

Prince's daughter a regular kid
Reporters seek Monaco prince's daughter
Reluctance 'princess' walks into full media glare
Prince Albert acknowledges California girl is daughter
Prince Albert's daughter snapped at home in U.S.
I have a second love child, admits Monaco prince
The bachelor prince strikes again

June 2, 2006 - News from Nepal:

People pay homage to late royalties
Nepali protesters berate king
13 proves doubly unlucky for Nepal king
Maoists hold massive Nepal rally (with video)
Five years of upheaval in Nepal (video)
People's movement defines Nepal
Nepal's misunderstood movement

June 2, 2006 - Royal news from Tonga:

Tonga must avoid political disaster, says Princess Regent
Government says pro-democracy march pointless

June 2, 2006 - News from Egypt:

Mystery tomb could hold Tutankhamen's widow
First Egypt tomb since King Tut revealed (with video)
Egyptologists crack open coffins to reveal -- pillows

June 2, 2006 - Other news:

Empress ill, but Bangkok-bound (Japanese royalty)
Hydrotherapy pool helps injured dogs (Thailand)
Voltaire praised 'enlightened despot' Catherine the Great (Russian royalty)
'Rudolf' the musical looks back at grandeur (Austrian royalty)

 

June 1, 2006 - UPDATE: Prince Albert II of Monaco has reportedly acknowledged that he has a daughter:

Prince 'admits second love child'
Prince admits fathering second child
Royal bed unmade again
Real life princess diaries

June 1, 2006 - Swedish royal news:

Swedish king's car 'runs into woman'
Swedish king and queen tour Istanbul
Books About Royalty in Sweden

June 1, 2006 - Does Monaco's Prince Albert II have a daughter? 

Prince said to have second child
Prince Albert to become a daddy - again

June 1, 2006 - Nepal again plans to humble king

May 31, 2006 - It is rumored that Monaco's Prince Albert II has a daughter:

Reports: Palm Desert girl of royal lineage
Certificate lists Prince Albert as father of girl
No comment on Prince Albert child report
Albert set to recognize U.S. girl as his daughter

May 31, 2006 - News from Indonesia:

Sultan's former pleasure garden destroyed by quake
Java earthquake toll passes 5,800 (with video)

Donate to Disaster Relief
UN World Food Programme
MercyCorps
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

May 31, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Duchess talks about mother's pain
Diana inquiry 'reveals new leads'
New witnesses found by Diana investigation
'New evidence' in Diana inquiry
Charles 'anxious' for William to marry Kate?

May 31, 2006 - Other news:

Cambodian former king proud to live on a pension
Princess Mary springs into action
Royal faces drug charges (Kuwait)

May 31, 2006 - Articles about the new movie "Marie Antoinette":

French revel in reviled 'Marie Antoinette'
Loving and hating 'Marie Antoinette'
Royalty.nu - The Life of Marie Antoinette

May 30, 2006 - Rumors about Monaco's Prince Albert II:

Prince Albert in a can(did) way says kid is his (with video)
Palm Desert girl may be daughter of Prince Albert II

May 30, 2006 - Danish royal news:

Danish queen to undergo knee surgery
Frederik's gallant gesture delights Danish ladies
Books About Royalty in Denmark

May 30, 2006 - British royal news:

Royal couple start Scottish tour
In pictures: Royal Scottish tour
Harry back in the saddle to help AIDS orphans
Are 'freebie' Blairs using the Queen's flight again?
Ransom demanded for 'royal' dog

May 30, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal's army pledges loyalty to gov't
King's kin feel the backlash in Nepal
Books About Nepal's Royal Family

May 30, 2006 - Other news:

Tokyo school agrees to return Korean royal records
Land of High Kings is battlefield (Ireland)
Palace downplays 'hytte' plans (Norway)

May 29, 2006 - White wine turns up in King Tut's tomb

May 29, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince Charles: Everyone deserves a chance
Prince tried to stop meat markets development
Camilla wants police at hideaway
Two princes at play in the royal generation game
Strain shows as racing duke fights age and ailments
Prince of gaffes' unhappy returns
60 years of awphil clangers
Out of Eden

May 29, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

HM's exhibition ends June 4
Princess Ubonratana donates to flood-hit people
Books About Royalty in Thailand


May 29, 2006 - Other news:

'Chinese doctors cured me' (Cambodia)
Life's a bed of roses for Belgian royals
Beautiful young things gather in Monaco
Day of the Armed Forces celebrated in Seville (Spain)
Opinion: European wrong is put right at last (Montenegro)
Croesus riches replaced by fakes (ancient Anatolia)

May 29, 2006 - According to a Reuters report, the recent earthquake in Indonesia did little damage to the 18th century royal palace in Yogyakarta city. "A palace official, Gusti Hadi, said one pavilion housing several treasures, including traditional musical instruments and a carriage used by Yogyakarta's first sultan, had been destroyed."

Yogyakarta: A city rich in culture
An ancient wonder reduced to rubble
Race against time in Java quake (with video)

May 28, 2006 - Royal news from Asia:

Assembly to decide fate of Nepali monarchy: party leader
As ever, the last word in Thailand
Royal family battles for possession of palace (India)

May 28, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Philip misses out on a hat trick in Scotland
Prince set for carriage race title
Harry & Chelsy swap love rings
Harry & Chelsy seal their love with rings
Opinion: Royal finger on the pulse
Grand Prix star makes Beatrice's heart race

May 28, 2006 - European royal news:

Crown Prince couple refuses hut palace plans (Norway)
Plastic princess is royal disgrace (German royalty)
Battle for return of Earl of Bothwell's remains (Scotland)

May 27, 2006 - News from Japan and Egypt:

Former princess proving an astute shopper (Japan)
Books About the Japanese Imperial Family
Farewell to Ramses (Egypt)

May 27, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Bishop questions Prince as 'defender of faith'
Prince 'cannot defend all faiths'
Queen 'Lilibet' letters unveiled (with video)
'Love from Lilibet'
In pictures: Queen's early photos
Charles to import kiln for his eco-friendly village
Duke derides Olympic ceremonies
Duke takes the hazards in his stride
My love for Prince Michael

May 27, 2006 - Danish royal news:

Mary blows royal budget

May 26, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

Kofi Annan honours 'Development King'
UN Secretary General Kofi Anan's speech on HM the King

May 26, 2006 - Cambodian royal news:

'Sprightly' Sihanouk back in Phnom Penh
Cambodia's former king to return
Khmer king's brother opposes tribunal

May 26, 2006 - Royal news from Scandinavia:

Royal 'hytte' plans spark fury (Norway)
Swedish prince injured in race smash

May 26, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen's childhood photos and letters revealed
Camilla's trip down memory lane
Sarah becomes Duchess of Mork
Bridge too far for Victoria honoured by Prince Philip
6th century royal statues on show

May 26, 2006 - News from Nepal:

First round of Nepal talks ends
Nepal searches for a new national anthem

May 26, 2006 - Other news:

Jordanian royals celebrate homeland's birthday
Family's fight to right an ancient wrong (Scotland)
Son stakes Dracula castle claim (with video)
The dark side of King Tut

May 25, 2006 - British royal news:

Why the Queen is today a duke
The song you mustn't sing for the Queen
Prince Charles to front Five show
Royal opening for Queen Mum garden
Is Boudicca buried in Birmingham? (with video)
Boadicea may have had her chips on site of McDonald's

 

May 22, 2006 - British royal news:

Troop leader training for Harry
Prince catches the worm on visit
Prince Charles sends greeting to Maori queen
Prince's Trust gig raises £3 million
Crowd goes wild for Charlie
Wills meets a kitten at Prince's Trust gala
The royal kiss that should have missed
William's girlfriend throwing Arabian Nights party
From Buckingham to Beckingham for Beatrice & Sarah

May 22, 2006 - Today is Victoria Day in Canada:

Why is Victoria such a secret? (link may expire)
'She liked to party'
Royalty.nu: The Life of Queen Victoria

May 22, 2006 - Other news:

Cambodia's ex-king Sihanouk to return home: palace
Nepali PM meets King seeking cooperation
Qatar leader's wife emphasizes understanding
Montenegro chooses independence
Shaka Zulu's brutality was exaggerated, says new book
Coppola film compares Marie Antoinette to Diana

May 21, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

The three princes (with video)
Hoodies, football, polo and pop
Prince admits disaster DIY skills
Charles's thoughts on the Diana years
Harry wants to be in SAS
Prince Harry reveals his 'ultimate dream'
Top brass dash Harry's hopes of secret love nest
Kate Middleton learns the lessons of Diana
Naked demo against bearskin hats
Exiled Chagos islanders rejoice (link may expire)
Chagos families win right to return

May 21, 2006 - News from Nepal:

PM Koirala meets King Gyanendra
Nepali students want monarchy out of campuses

May 21, 2006 - Other news:

Kuwaiti leader calls new election (with video)
Yellow is the colour to show loyalty to King (Thailand)
Former Ethiopian ruler to face genocide verdict on Tuesday

May 20, 2006 - News about Nepalese and Indian royalty:

Party leaders urge Nepali king to abdicate
Crown Prince Paras faces a shaky future
Devyani Rana to marry Arjun kin (Indian royalty)

May 20, 2006 - British royal news:

William in security drama at Sandhurst
Stars come out for prince's gig
Laughter in the heir

May 20, 2006 - Other news:

Montenegro's prince backs independence
Tribute to hard-working queen (Maori)
Murdoch to take stake in Bin Talal's media giant (Saudi royalty)

May 19, 2006 - Forgotten Korean prince gets royal treatment

 - Royal news from Nepal:

Nepal learns to look beyond the king
Gyanendra stripped of his royal powers
Nepal backs ceremonial monarchy
King will be a citizen after election: Nepal
Nepal's parliament asserts power
Nepal to get new national anthem
Nepal no longer Hindu
Move to curb Nepal's king cheered
Erasing the 'royal' in Nepal

May 19, 2006 - British royal news:

Husband of Queen Elizabeth suffers trapped nerve in neck
'Idol' fan princes argue over remote
We're reality show nerds admit Wills and Harry

May 19, 2006 - Prince Joachim, 14-year-old grandson of Belgium's King Albert II, recently injured his knee in a motorbike accident:

Kleinzoon Albert breekt knie in motorongeval (in Dutch)
Babelfish translation of above article

May 19, 2006 - News from Norway:

Mette-Marit and kids don folk dress for national day
Fem kongelige på slottsbalkongen (with photos and video)
Se, hun vinker! (with photos)
Har de ikke speil på Slottet? (with photos)

May 19, 2006 - Other news:

Dispute over Sigcau cremation (South Africa)
King plays hard (Swaziland)
Laotian royal wedding in Wisconsin, US (photo)

May 18, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Royal powers curtailed drastically
Vote to curb Nepal king's powers (with video)
Nepal lawmakers move to limit king's powers
Monarchy in Nepal to end within a year: party leader

May 18, 2006 - British royal news:

Sons 'help keep Charles in touch'
Prince praises the poet laureate of pessimism
Charles to meet relatives of troops killed in Iraq
Queen toasts 'grey power' at the Palace
All hail a royal coif makeover for Queen Elizabeth II
Princess Beatrice celebrates an election win
Knights of the Bath finally installed after 24-year wait
The Order of the Bath

May 18, 2006 - A busy day for Europe's queens

May 18, 2006 - Articles about the king of Thailand:

BBC and CNN will broadcast a tribute to HM the King
New book provides rare glimpse of Thailand's king
Opinion: When kings do good

May 18, 2006 - Bougainville 'king' denies plans to overthrow government. Bougainville Island, one of the Solomon islands, is part of Papua New Guinea. The head of state is Queen Elizabeth II

May 17, 2006 - Nepal news:

Nepal king makes secret SOS call to Manmohan
Royal powers lost under Nepal's new law
An awkward time in Nepal

May 17, 2006 - News from New Zealand:

Celebrations for Maori queen (with video)
Great and good honour Maori queen's record reign
Tainui all black for coronation festivities
Maori queen - 40th anniversary highlights

May 17, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen attends Order of the Bath
Charles and Camilla join famous 'progressive' club
Is Prince of Wales about to buy Welsh home?
Buyers have no art for Charles's work
Echoes of Diana as Wills comforts a grieving son

May 17, 2006 - News from South Africa:

Parties express shock over Gideon Zulu's death
IFP stalwart Prince Gideon Zulu dies

May 17, 2006 - More news:

Dutch news: Princess celebrates birthday (scroll down)
The royal barge procession of Thailand
Saudi king's widow takes case to Europe (link may expire)
Prince Albert of Monaco meets...Prince Albert?!

May 16, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Wedding draws Gyanendra out of seclusion
Royal largesse: An account of misuse of state resources
Vehicles burnt in Nepal protest

May 16, 2006 - Other news:

Queen Beatrix's hatmaker dies (Netherlands)
Qing Emperor's favorite garden restored (China)
Albert and Caroline in bloom at Monaco flower show
Mary's cool look for a white wedding (Denmark)
Kindergarten is a walk in the park for Aiko (Japan)
Bedside visit judged 'best of the best' (Thailand)

May 16, 2006 - British royal news:

Royal couple continuing NI visit
Charles and Camilla make a little girl's dream come true
Prince Charles fulfils cancer girl's dream (video)
Prince William consoled dead FA cup man's son

May 16, 2006 - Royal news from Saudi Arabia:

Saudi king plans 'risk-free fund'
King warns Saudi media over women (link may expire)

 

May 15, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince's 'duty' to help the needy
It is my duty to help the needy, says defiant prince
Bowler and brolly for Cornet Wales
Wills and Harry say hats off to Britain's heroes
Dolls with a regal air
Prince's villagers fight planners

May 15, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Landmark Nepal king plans delayed
Nepal's parliament sets fast-paced agenda

May 15, 2006 - News from India and Bangladesh:

Royal encroachment of Panna Tiger Reserve (India)
Chakma royal palace being vandalised (Bangladesh)

May 15, 2006 - More royal news:

Cambodia celebrates king's birthday
Rania builds a brighter future for Jordan
Palace of Darius the Great discovered in Bolaghi (Iran)
Tutankhamun's mysteries to be put online (Egyptian royalty)

May 14, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal gov't set to curtail king's power
Nepal prepares for new parliament (video)
Nepal king stays away from royal wedding

May 14, 2006 - Other news:

The £8 billion family feud (Brunei)
A prince's vision for his kingdom (Saudi Arabia)
Princess walks with UA graduates (Jordanian royalty)
Conquered by poverty, king joins subjects (India)

May 14, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Prince in bowler hat for parade (with video)
Bowler hat suits Prince Harry
Harry shows hat's the way to do it
A familiar face joins Prince Harry on parade
Kate Middleton's new best friend: Chelsy Davy
Queen's doll collection on show
Prince Andrew plagued by stalker
Books by & About Prince Andrew
Exclusive: Lot Linley

May 13, 2006 - Today's news:

FA Cup duties for Prince William (Britain)
Botox queen sparks a royal rumpus (German royalty)
Books About German Royalty

May 12, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Clock ticking for change in Nepal (with video)
Former Nepal ministers arrested
Nepali new constitution likely in 18 months: deputy PM

May 12, 2006 - British royal news:

Harry's road to the front line starts here
Prince Philip turns easy rider
The press make mischief at the Windsor Horse Show
Queen Mother pictures on display
Picture gallery: The Queen Mother's art collection

May 12, 2006 - Other royal news:

Princess Madeleine gets a visit (Swedish royalty)
A royal affair for all Thais
All eyes on big, fat Nepal wedding (Indian royalty)

May 11, 2006 - Nepal news:

Nepal's PM favors retaining monarch
What next in Nepal?

May 11, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thais kick up royal fuss (link may expire)
Royal astrologer predicts abundant crops (link may expire)

May 11, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Will the real Prince Harry please stand up?
Peterborough museum receives a royal gift

May 11, 2006 - Other news:

Submerged Bangladesh palace resurfaces after 50 years
The draw of Oman

May 10, 2006 - British royal news:

Duchess of York 'important' people book
Designers to create memorial for Queen Mother
Sophie stands out from the crowd at charity do
A night of glamour for Sophie & the Greek royals
Prince's chilli-pepper shorts are red hot

May 10, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal to probe 'royal excesses'
Govt scraps ordinances implemented during king's rule

May 10, 2006 - Other news:

A lone candle for Princess Stella (South Africa)
Queen Rania mingles with celebs (Jordanian royalty)
Dutch news: Princess unwell at opening (scroll down)
Hail Thailand's democratic king

May 9, 2006 - Royal news:

Nepali regime moves to dismantle King's government
Imperial couple invited to play (Japan)
Dutch royals all aboard for family fun
Queen Rania launches new cartoon (Jordanian royalty)
Augustan head found at new villa (Rome)

May 9, 2006 - British royal headlines:

How Britain planned to rescue 'royal relatives'
Prince Andrew nicknamed Ponce?
Any old Diana headline here

 

May 5, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen opens Princess Margaret memorial garden
Zara plays it cool at riding competition
Prince Charles opens restored Kew Palace
Prince Charles visits Peace Garden to promote tolerance
Royal support for cathedral funds
Daredevil Harry falls for Chelsy all over again
Who's been sitting on my throne?

May 5, 2006 - Articles about Tongan royalty:

Museum returns remains to Tonga
King Taufa'ahau Tupou is trying to modernise Tonga

May 5, 2006 - Royal news from Malaysia:

King and Queen begin four-day visit to Selangor
Eventful day for royal couple

May 5, 2006 - Other news:

A Tripitaka offering to His Majesty (Thailand)
Bahraini king hails HM's care for equestrian sports (Oman)
Parliament passes motion on probe commission (Nepal)
Prince Talal: Put democracy into practice (Saudi royalty)
Editorial: The emperor's status (Japan - link may expire)

May 4, 2006 - Royal news from around the world:

Fortunes of kings, queens and dictators
Prince Tomohito hospitalised again (Japan)
Thailand's king to receive UN award
King says Natal must be dropped (South Africa)
Ancient Maya royal tomb discovered in Guatemala

May 4, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal king seeks divine help: report
Rebels agree to peace talks with Nepal
Nepalese journalists call last 15 months 'black'

May 4, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince William, bikini-clad girlfriend cause a stir
Prince Charles unveils Bedouin tent in London
Study: Royal executions followed pattern

May 3, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Is Prince William getting married?
William & Kate have fun in the sun
Wills and his girl relax on hols
Royal treasure trove goes on display
Happy 30th! Time for a makeover

May 3, 2006 - Danish royal news:

I like my dogs grilled or sautéed, reveals Danish prince
Great Dane hounded over dog meat

May 3, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal monarchy 'out of politics'
Nepal calls ceasefire with rebels (with video)
Nepal journos demand release of jailed scribes

May 3, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

King and Queen perform merit-making on Coronation Day
Commemorative stamps featuring King go on sale

May 3, 2006 - Other news:

Saudi prince gives USD1 million to feed Kenyans
Bahrain's dawn of democracy proves false for Shia (link will expire)
Officer guarding former king found dead (Romania)

May 2, 2006 - Alycia angry about allegations (Monaco royalty - scroll down to item). 

May 2, 2006 - British royal headlines:

The kind side of the Queen & Prince Andrew
Russian billionaire refuses to deny affair
Day he set Princess Diana's hair on fire

May 2, 2006 - More royal news:

Nepal's parliament demands king relinquish army
A tribute to His Majesty (Thailand)
Swedish king celebrates 60th birthday (with photos)
Princess Haya riding high after IFE victory (Jordanian royalty)

May 1, 2006 - Royal tomb found hidden in Maya pyramid

May 1, 2006 - British royalty in the news:

Charles to fund Iranian film
Her royal shyness? (link may expire)

May 1, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Rebels 'would respect' Nepal vote
Departure ban on 'blacklisted' royalists
Did fear of losing throne spark royal massacre?

May 1, 2006 - Princess Haya of Jordan elected FEI president

May 1, 2006 - Gossip about Prince Albert of Monaco:

Royal access
Alycia Lane's interview with Prince Albert (with video)

April 30, 2006 - Swedish royal news:

Royals out in force at birthday bash for king
Birthday service as Carl Gustaf turns 60
Thousands line Stockholm streets to cheer king
12 million kronor to King's new charity

April 30, 2006 - Radiant Beatrix enjoys fun anniversary (Netherlands). 

April 30, 2006 - News from Nepal:

New Nepalese PM sworn in by king
New Nepalese PM sworn in by king (video)
Nepal MPs back new constitution (with video)
Nepalese legislators want army out of king's reach
'Either the king steps down or he will be executed'
Nepal crown prince mars wedding party

April 30, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

Prince celebrates his first birthday
King halts Thailand's troubles
Warrior king remains a very modern mystery

April 30, 2006 - Articles about Danish princesses:

Mary's lifesaving award resuscitated
Love for horse riding keeps princess active
The remarkable life of Alexandra of Denmark

April 30, 2006 - British royal headlines from The Royalist:

Queen tells the royals: I won't allow divorces
'Happy coincidence' means William won't go to war
Senior royals bemused by Diana's family friend

April 29, 2006 - Thai critic arrested for insulting monarchy

April 29, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

William & Kate prepare for a romantic break in Mustique
Margaret's grief draws a touching royal response

April 29, 2006 - Nepal news:

'All weather friend' China deserts Nepal king
Legacy of insanity in Nepal

 

April 28, 2006 - Lesotho's Prince Seeiso and Britain's Prince Harry have launched a new charity called Sentebale to help children in Lesotho. The name Sentebale, which means "forget me not," was chosen "because the two Princes see its work as a memorial to the charity work of their own mothers," Queen Mamohato and Princess Diana

Harry to carry on Diana AIDS work (with video)
CNN: Prince Harry in Lesotho (video)
Harry follows in his mother's footsteps (with video)
Prince Harry launches a charity (link may expire)
Harry digs in for AIDS orphans
Harry launches charity to help Africa's forgotten orphans
Harry reunited with his little friend Mutsu
Harry launches Forget Me Not orphan charity
Prince launches orphans charity
In pictures: Prince Harry's charity
Sentebale - The Princes' Fund for Lesotho (official site)

April 28, 2006 - Swedish royal news:

Carl Gustaf delighted by gifts fit for a king
The Windsors 'snub' King Carl Gustav of Sweden

April 28, 2006 - Tomorrow is Queen's Day in the Netherlands:

Flevoland hosts royals on Queen's Day
Queen's Day news
Dutch Queen's Day marked on Harbour Bridge

April 28, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal: King appoints new PM
Nepal MPs begin historic session (with video)
Nepalese lawmakers propose cease-fire
Nepal: Now for the hard part

April 28, 2006 - Royal news from around the world:

Rania's warm welcome for Queen Sofia (Jordanian & Spanish royalty)
Interview with Grace Kelly's son, Prince Albert (with video)
Prince William jets to Mustique (British royalty)
Thai court suspends by-elections
Islamic TV channel launched (Saudi royalty)
Swaziland: Beyond royal rule and naked reed dances (link will expire)
Opinion: Republic, reshmublic - this Queen rules (Australia)

April 27, 2006 - Sweden's King Carl Gustaf will turn 60 on April 30:

King reaches 60 secure on his throne
King forgot to pay
H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf (official site)

April 27, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Safe-birth ritual held for princess (link may expire)
Emperor, empress host garden party for 2,000 dignitaries
Books About Japan's Imperial Family

April 27, 2006 - Nepal news:

Paras tried to 'stop king's surrender'
Sick Koirala becomes new Nepal PM (with video)
Nepal's rebels now face difficult choices
Vigilance follows victory in Nepal
Do events in Nepal resonate in Swaziland?

April 27, 2006 - European royal news:

Princess Amalia proves she's growing up fast (Netherlands)
Man jailed for insulting Princess Stephanie (Monaco)
Arctic fever (Norwegian royalty - photos)

April 27, 2006 - Royal news from Qatar:

Emir holds talks with Spanish king
Pledge to promote research in Qatar

April 27, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thailand politics: The king steps in
Thai judges to rule on election
HM the King's April 26 speeches
His Majesty brings a ray of light after political storm
A chronicle of a prince

April 27, 2006 - British royal news:

Fergie's royal boost for brave teenagers
The day the Duke dropped in to Dublin
Woman sent royals nuisance mail
The Queen and Canada in pictures

April 26, 2006 - Royal news from around the world:

King says democracy too expensive (Swaziland)
Princess Mary shows off her fashion sense (Denmark)
Opinion: If it may please Your Highness (India)
Books About Danish Royalty
Books About Royalty in India

April 26, 2006 - British royal news:

Duke in second visit to Ireland
Philip visits Ireland, raising speculation
Queen visit may be on the cards
Irish visit poses royal dilemma
Life in the army is plain sailing for Wills
Sarah speaks of her pride in her glamorous princesses
Royal date for drilling company
Happy ending for palace with a sad past (with photos)
Kew reopens

April 26, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

Thai king asks courts to intervene
Thai judges heed king's appeal
King: It's a mess
Thai king criticizes current political mess
King asks court to resolve political stalemate

April 26, 2006 - News from Nepal:

As Nepalis celebrate anger remains
Nepal calm after democracy protests
A king in check
Nepal king plotting another coup?

April 26, 2006 - Solomon Kibriye, the webmaster of the Imperial Ethiopia Homepage, sends this update: "The Secretary General of the United Nations has just appointed Lij Yohannes Mengesha as the new Assistant Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management. Lij Yohannes was previously a director in the office of the Deputy Secretary General. He is the son of the hereditary Prince of Tigray, His Highness Ras Mengesha Seyoum, and thus a great-great grandson of Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia. Lij Yohannes' mother is Her Highness Princess Aida Desta, granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia." (Thank you to Solomon for this update!) Books About Ethiopian Royalty

April 25, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Duke in return visit to Ireland
Dissidents' bomb plot over visit by Queen
Papers warned again over prince's girlfriend
British queen may 'walk on dead bodies'
Revealed: Prince William's 80th birthday gift to the Queen
Warrior Prince Harry wants the right to fight
Royals at war
Queen heals relationship with Diana's brother
Express claims Diana's seatbelt may have been 'sabotaged'


April 25, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Japan emperor develops fever
Parents-to-be Kiko and Akishino in the spotlight

April 25, 2006 - News from Nepal:

'Humbled' king hands back power
Nepalis celebrate protest victory (with video)
Opposition calls off Nepal strike
Maoist blockade lifted in Nepal
Nepalis cautious over king's move
Cry for republic and king's blood
Comment: This is no rah-rah revolt
In pictures: Kathmandu celebrates
Mixed blessings in Nepal (with audio and video)
BBC timeline: Nepal (with audio and video)

April 25, 2006 - Royal news from Thailand:

King rejects calls to name new prime minister
Thai king appeals to court to solve political crisis
Thailand's king calls for respect to democracy
Coins to honour young prince's birthday

 

April 24, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal ruler restores parliament (with video)
Opposition seeks to focus Nepal protests
Nepal king's ministers in disappearing act
Nepal begins 5th straight day under curfew
Why the world is watching Nepal (with video)
Indian blow for beleaguered king of Nepal
Anti-King mood at Pashupatinath (with video)
Standing behind the despot on the wrong side of history
Above the din, king reframes the debate
Comment: Ruling on borrowed time

April 24, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Royals don spring finery for special Sunday service
Queen draws strength from her family and her faith
Queen Elizabeth II - A look at 80 eventful years
Harry may be 'barred' from serving in Iraq
Windsor war
Prince Wills and Harry's army nicknames
Princess Michael denies 'affair' with Russian millionaire
Pushy: I'm just friends with Russian tycoon

April 24, 2006 - Other news:

European royal family celebrations (Luxembourg, Belgium)
Swim king wins his princess bride (Indonesian royalty)

April 23, 2006 - Today's British royal headlines:

Queen praised for cheering nation (with video)
Birthday service tribute to Queen at 80
The Queen at 80: The royal family give thanks
The friend I have loved all these years
Queen honours Andrew and Edward
Let me fight or I quit, says Harry
Doubts about sending Harry to front line (video)
Reid defends Harry in service row (with video)
Bravery that can only strengthen the monarchy
A romantic break for William and Kate...and Jecca?!
Princess Pushy and her nights with a playboy
Princess 'has fling' in Venice

April 23, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepalis scorn king's offer
Nepal police hold back protesters (with video)
Nepal protesters defy curfew
They chanted: 'End the murderous regime'
Maoist rebels storm Nepalese town
Stage set for Nepal showdown
Nepal unrest worries press
US orders Nepal staff withdrawal
It's bad to be the king (may require fee to read)
In pictures: Nepal protests

April 23, 2006 - Use of lese majeste as political tool slammed (Thailand)

April 22, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

Well wishers bring the Queen her sunshiny day
Then to Kew for fireworks and dinner with the family
The Queen's birthday menu
Tributes to a monarch who lives by her word
On the town with style, wit and a Ronnie Barker lookalike
Vintage cars mark royal birthday
What do you give the woman with everything?
Australia gifts Queen with photo album
At 80, Elizabeth is Britain's unrivaled queen of hearts
Smart Harry picks up a cake
Prince William's love island
What Charles can learn from the Queen

April 22, 2006 - New book claims Bard the love child of English queen. Note: Oxford: Son of Queen Elizabeth I is not really a new book. It was published in 2001. (Other Books About Elizabeth I)

April 22, 2006 - News from Nepal:

King gives up power but fails to end crisis
Nepal protesters storm into city (with video)
King's offer is 'too little and too late'
Bloody end to Nepal protest
'This bloody king is a dictator'
Nepal is burning
Opinion: Too little, too late

April 22, 2006 - Other news:

Honouring our king (Thailand)
Books About Thailand & Its Monarchy
Info on crown prince's tour leaked on Internet (Japan)

April 21, 2006 - Egyptian news:

Ancient gold cartouches unearthed in Egypt
Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh (book)
Thutmose III: A New Biography (book)

 

April 21, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal king yields to protesters (with video)
Full text: Nepal king's speech
One step forward (with audio)
Nepal's king gives up absolute power
Opposition rejects Nepalese king's pledge
Spotlight falls on Nepal opposition
Royal proclamation incomplete, ambiguous: leaders
UN teams in Nepal granted curfew passes
Blood on the streets as Kathmandu explodes
Nepal king faces mass protests (with video)
Over 200 thousand people demonstrate in Kalanki
The movement picks up support
Nepal's pro-democracy protests gain strength (with audio)
Nepal's King Gyanendra clings to power
Nepal: Last stand of a monarchy
Death of a Nepalese protester
Has Nepal's king acted too late?
Analysis: Dangerous moment for Nepal king
Less majesty
Q&A: Nepal crisis
Nepal protests (photos)

April 21, 2006 - Happy 80th birthday to Queen Elizabeth II!

Queen celebrates 80th at Windsor (with video)
Charles tribute to 'darling Mama'
Prince Charles pays tribute to the Queen (video)
Full text: Charles's tribute to Queen
Andrew describes life as royal son
Cheers greet Windsor walkabout
Britons cheer Elizabeth on 80th birthday
The Queen celebrates her 80th birthday
Counties marking Queen's birthday (with video)
Bells ring out for Queen's 80th (with video)
80th birthday salutes delight the Queen
Happy birthday, Ma'am
Expats angered by cathedral ban on anthem
Queen of the Togs
County firm chosen for PM's gift
Ministers buy a present fit for a Queen
Unusual birthday gift for Queen
How much should you put into a whip-round?
Dressed like a Queen
Blessed by a golden sovereign
An unpretentious Elizabethan
Elizabeth the Last
On queen's 80th, Britons ask: Is monarchy licked?
The Queen has bound our society together
Crisis we face when the Queen is gone
Milestone for the Queen, millstone for the monarchy
Has Queen failed to make mark on history?
In pictures: The Queen's birthday
In pictures: The Queen at 80
BBC: Your pictures of the Queen
Celebrating the Queen's 80th Birthday (official site)
Quiz: How much do you know about the Queen?
Royalty.nu - The Life of Queen Elizabeth II

Other British royal news:

Prince opens refurbished museum
Harry undertakes Trust engagement
Charles and Camilla enjoy a Birkhall break
Boozy princes 'drinking like fish'
True cost of PM's holiday flights
Opinion: A king, or two-buck Chuck?

April 21, 2006 - Other royal news:

Relaxed king prepares to turn 60 (Sweden)
Books About Swedish Royalty
Princess Mathilde plays mum during royal visit (Belgium)

April 20, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal protesters' day of defiance
People's rage erupts on palace prisoner
Police fire on mass Nepal protest
UN condemns Nepal rally killings (with video)
Gyanendra: Last Hindu monarch?
Comment: A day of sadness, and hope
In pictures: Nepal protests

April 20, 2006 - Prince Albert may go to South Pole

April 20, 2006 - Tomorrow is the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II:

Queen visits BBC on birthday tour (with video)
Radio stars come out to greet the Queen
Queen not amused by Castro quip
Blair pays tribute to 'unfailing devotion'
Thatcher praises Queen's example
One Queen, 80 years, a hundred birthday
Lunch and the pitfalls of modern life
In pictures: The Queen's birthday week
In Pictures: Queen's birthday tour

History and commentary
Around the world with her Commonwealth 'family'
How the Commonwealth sees the Queen
Modern monarchy's key to survival
The most private celeb
A monarch who has towered above her prime ministers
The gloved hand that has reached out three million times
Balancing the regal and the radical
'The template of family life for the Queen'
A countrywoman with expert knowledge of animals
Her devoted canine companions
A royal contribution
The most famous face in the world
The battle with television has finally been won
The Queen's hats are her crowning glory
A Queen of many colours
She has weathered crises and catastrophes
After Diana, it took a PM to save the Queen (link may expire)
Opinion: God's sake, save the Queen by Johann Hari

Other British royal news:

Fergie and Beatrice glam up for AIDS benefit
Buried treasure
Masterpieces in the Royal Collection
Royals build an online brand (link may expire)

April 20, 2006 - Swazi royalty in the news:

Mbeki condemned for honouring late Swazi king
Oh, what an honour!
...about King Sobhuza

April 19, 2006 - British royal news:

Birthday portrait for Queen at 80
The official 80th birthday portrait (official site)
A tearful goodbye for Harry & Chelsy
Queen 'will do her job for life' (with video)
Blair praises 'remarkable' Queen
Queen hails her 99 'exact twins'
Delighted partygoer's day with the Queen (video)
The Queen and I
Portrait marking Queen's 80th unveiled
Clear skies ahead for Queen at 80
Queen Elizabeth II at 80: Reserved yet revered
SSP objects to Royal birthday best wishes
Queen's VE day conga dance
Queen sits on $674m wealth
The Queen at 80: timeline

April 19, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Protesters killed at Nepal rally (with video)
Nepal police fire on protesters as more defy king's rule
Army turns blind eye as Nepal protests escalate
Gathering anger against Nepal's king
Nepal frees two top opposition leaders
King's consultation has no meaning: leaders
Opinion: Nepal at the crossroads

April 19, 2006 - More royal news from Asia:

Japanese royals receive some vibrant visitors
HM the King wins UN award (Thailand)
Debate over Mumtaz Mahal's burial place (India)

April 19, 2006 - Royal headlines from Tonga:

King of Tonga returns to New Zealand
Comment: Who does Tonga belong to?

April 18, 2006 - Mary's boy helps Queen Margrethe celebrate birthday (Denmark)

April 18, 2006 - British royal news:

A birthday fit for a queen
The Queen: Riding high at 80
Princess Margaret's collection and more
Books About Princess Margaret
American designer for Queen's 80th birthday cover
An interview with Mandy Searles by Marilyn Braun
Mandy's British Royalty (site)

April 18, 2006 - News from Nepal:

'Officials held' in Nepal protest (with video)
Former PMs ask Nepal King to restore democracy
Rights groups call for sanctions against Nepal's rulers
Profile: Nepal's King Gyanendra

 

April 17, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Opposition begins economic war on Nepal king
Nepal king's image takes a beating
Shortages hit Nepal capital
Fifth Nepal protester 'shot dead'
Roots of Nepal crisis in palace massacre (with video)
In pictures: Nepal pro-democracy strike
Books About the Royal Family of Nepal

April 17, 2006 - More about Prince Albert II of Monaco's Polar expedition:

Monaco's ruler makes history (with video)
Monaco.arctic-expedition.mc (official site)
Books About the Royal Family of Monaco

April 17, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Sophie's floral elegance for Easter worship
Queen's young fan says it with flowers
Right to roam row in Queen's backyard
The princes and their 30-hour drinkathon
Royale approval for prince's new DJ pal
Harry's army chief quits over stress
Head of Sandhurst to retire early
Why dead corgi poetry is a lost art

April 17, 2006 - Other royal news:

Royal family fun in Spain and Japan
Interior orders arrest of royal in drug bust (Kuwait)

April 16, 2006 - News about members of the royal family of Monaco:

Monaco's ruler reaches North Pole
Monaco princess spotted with ex-husband
The Grimaldis of Monaco (book)

April 16, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

Easter service attended by Queen
Royals attend Easter service
Palace not fit for a queen
A feast of PR for ER as Britain celebrates her 80th
A day in the life of Queen Elizabeth II
This is how you hold er ma'am
The Golden Rule: A Poet Laureate's tribute
The Queen at 80 by William Shawcross
Her sense of duty inspires great affection
Comment: Cheer the Queen but not the monarchy
Diana death 'taught royals lesson'
William is portrayed as no gentleman
Harry's girlfriend - colonial upstart or first true love?
Remove the muzzle, Charles, and speak your mind

April 16, 2006 - Nepal news:

King of Nepal crushes white-collar street protests
Nepal protests hit tourist area (with video)
Jimmy Carter cancels Nepal trip

April 16, 2006 - Other royal news:

Queen Margrethe celebrated her 66th birthday (Denmark; photos)
Son of Jordan's Queen Noor marries Saudi woman
Rich in tradition, wretched in life (Swaziland)
Romanov pretender in court battle for 'historic justice'

April 15, 2006 - Jordan's prince marries Saudi woman

April 15, 2006 - Today's British royal headlines:

Protesters ask Queen for help in garden row
What does the Queen do?
The Queen's base: the palace or the castle?
Royal rider in spotlight at horse trials
Harry on duty in Scotland
Prince Harry's a ginger binger
From 'Cornet Wales' to 'ginger binger'
Are this pair the new Diana and Fergie?
Essay: She will survive by Germaine Greer

 

April 15, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal's embattled king a study in aloofness
Doubts persist as king tries to ignore rioters
Protesting journalists beaten in Nepal
Rallies in Nepal draw thousands (with video)
King's offer divides Nepal press (with video)

April 14, 2006 - Indian royal news:

Princess comes home for a fee
Daughter of Nizam bats for mother
Nizam's family battle dragged to court

April 14, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal parties reject king's offer (with video)
Boy for girl in royal tragedy

April 14, 2006 - European royal news:

Mabel 'demanded silence' over drug baron (Netherlands)
Bulgarian royals on vacation with Norway prince family
Royal youngsters enjoy Majorca's beaches

April 14, 2006 - British royal news:

Postie unveils Queen's 80th stamp
Queen is filled with Maundy joy
Maundy coins reflect Queen's special day
Comment: For Harry, this is as real as it gets
Books About Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Harry: The Biography by Mark Saunders

April 14, 2006 - Other news:

Baganda royal family disowns 'prince' Kimbugwe (Uganda)
Emperor Shomu's faith due to quake? (Japan)
Royal wedding ceremony to be reenacted (Korea)

April 13, 2006 - British royal news:

Birthday Queen gives Maundy coins (with video)
In pictures: Royal Maundy Thursday
Princess shows her caring side
Proud royals congratulate Officer Harry Wales
Salutes and smiles for 2nd Lieut Wales
Blushing Harry passes out
Harry's girl turns heads on visit to salon
Opinion: Harry must fight hard against his inner chav

April 13, 2006 - Dutch royal news:

Royal trumps commoner in tape battle
Maxima celebrates Anne Frank's legacy
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

April 13, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal's king renews poll pledge
Police open fire on Nepal lawyers (with video)
Eyewitness: 'I was shot'
Nepalis describe chaos

April 13, 2006 - News from Ghana:

Ghana king's burial ends long feud
In pictures: Burying a Ghanaian king

April 13, 2006 - Other royal news:

Monaco Albert's North Pole trek
Monaco.arctic-expedition.mc (official site)
Mary gauges her outfit for spring engagement (Denmark)

April 12, 2006 - Here's today's British royal news. 

One is very amused as Harry graduates
Harry graduates as army officer (with video)
Queen at Harry's army graduation (with video)
A family affair at Sandhurst
Queen sees Harry's passing out ceremony (with photos)
Harry goes great guns
Royals see Harry passing out
Prince Harry proves himself an officer and a gentleman
Harry's girl likely to grill him
Armed guard for Prince Harry's girl
Kisses all around between Camilla, William & Harry
Kisses for a very special lady in Harry's life
In pictures: Prince Harry on parade
Lady Louise gets a taste for life in Windsor
Prince Charles has been racing at Klosters
Queen Mother's Glamis memorial to get go-ahead
Queen's Flight 'taxi service' probe urged
Ministers quizzed on RAF flights

April 12, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Amid protests, royal couple returns to Kathmandu
King's troubles from home and away
Nepal police shoot dead protestor
India urges Nepal's king to restore democracy
King Gyanendra, it's time to bow down

April 12, 2006 - Other royal news:

Break away from poverty, says King (Malaysia)
Princess of Norway named new UNAIDS Special Rep
"Julia" - A Korean 'King & I'?

April 11, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Japanese princess starts school
Aiko sets out on her first day at school
Queen of kids joins Japan's kindergarten masses

April 11, 2006 - News from Ghana:

Ya-Na's final journey
Attacks and arrests as Ya-Na is buried
Abudus conspicuously absent at Ya-Na's burial

April 11, 2006 - More African royal news:

Royals cringe at crashed BMWs (South Africa)
Books About Royalty in South Africa
Kemigisa: Gadaffi is just a friend (Uganda)

April 11, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Options narrow for Nepal's king
Dozens injured in Nepal clashes (with video)
Protests in Nepal grow more violent
Rule by Nepal king a 'failure'
Comment: In cahoots with the king

April 11, 2006 - Thai royal news:

Gangajal for Thai king's anniversary celebrations
Sondhi to face charges over 'insults' to Thai king
Books About Thailand & Its Monarchy

April 11, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles to lead Queen's 80th tributes
Laughing Queen features on birthday stamps
Queen plans £30k staff party
Princess whose rent Queen covers sells home
Royal couple's Cotswold home sold
Books About Prince & Princess Michael of Kent

April 11, 2006 - Other news:

Prince of Monaco bound for North Pole
Spain papers review (includes item about Queen Sofia and photo)
Princess Mary pretty as a picture in new portrait (Denmark)
Princess Haya launches Emirates Arthritis Foundation
Spanish city honor for King Fahd (Saudi royalty)
Romanov lawyer launches appeal to clear name of tsar

April 10, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Queen's birthday facts revealed
80 facts about the Queen (official site)
Charles and Camilla a perfect match on first anniversary
First anniversary for the royal couple - and a hat
Princess finds buyer for Cotswold home
Princess Margaret's jewels to be auctioned off
All that sparkles from a princess's life
From a bit of a scruff to Armani's ambassador
Prince Harry in hot water
Comment: We are 80
The Queen's birthday (quiz)

April 10, 2006 - News from Ghana:

Funeral for Ghana's beheaded king
Dagbon can, must have peace

April 10, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Violent clashes amid Nepal curfew (with video)
Nepal's king fails to quell protests
Nepal opposition, rebels vow more action
New clashes erupt in Nepal's capital
In pictures: Nepal violence

April 10, 2006 - Other news:

Prince Philippe 'ready to reign' (Belgium)
New Saudi king moves toward more openness
Stephanie's weekend clowning around (Monaco)
Prince: Leave my children alone (Malaysia)
Ancient documents for Forbidden City's facelift (China)

April 9, 2006 - H.S.H. Prince Hans Konrad Andrew Albrecht von Wetter-Tegerfelden, third son of H.S.H. Prince Hans Albrecht III von Wetter-Tegerfelden, passed away at birth. Our condolences are with the family.

April 9, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

Photo marking royal anniversary (with video)
Charles and Camilla celebrate first anniversary
A woman's work is never done
10 questions for Prince Andrew
Birthday stamps capture 'happiest days'
My night with Prince Harry... by the lapdancer
Prince William plays joke on Prince Harry
Opinion: Rise and rise of Queen Camilla
Opinion: On paper, it's a fine anniversary
Comment: Should the Queen retire at 80?
Comment: Fit to be king?

April 9, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Clashes erupt at Nepal protests
Nepal opposition extends nationwide strike
Protester shot dead in Nepal (with video)
Nepal protests: Onlooker shot dead
Opinion: Royal govt. sans exit strategy
In pictures: Protests in Nepal

April 9, 2006 - Other news:

H.H. Amir leaves hospital (Kuwait)
Thai princess visits Guangxi (with photos)
Prince Christian awaits MCC membership (Danish royalty)

April 8, 2006 - Louis XVI's last words: 'I am innocent'

 

        April 8, 2006 - Here's some news from Nepal. 

Nepal king orders protestors shot on sight
Police fire on Nepal protestors (with video)
Protestor killed in Nepal rally
Protest in Nepal turns violent; 1 killed
Protestor killed in Pokhara firing (warning: photo of dead body)
Tens of thousands protest against the royal regime

        April 8, 2006 - Britain's Prince Harry is making headlines:

Reports: Prince Harry visits strip club
The prince of lap land
Silence on Harry lap dance claims (with video)
Prince Harry: The Biography

        April 7, 2006 - There's a new portrait of Denmark's Crown Princess Mary:

Mary's Aussie portrait
See the portrait of Mary here

        April 7, 2006 - News from Europe and Asia:

Rainier remembered by Monaco's royals one year on
Bruneian princess pays homage to tomb of king
Royal elephant in celebration of reign (Thailand)

        April 7, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Behind the scenes look at the Queen's life (video)
Ladies help men be healthy, says prince
Royal couple flourish in marital bliss
William's girl Kate swaps royal box for bus stop

        April 7, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Scores arrested in Nepal protest
Nepal king calls for calm
King Gyanendra inaugurates WHF celebrations
Nepal's opposition defends rebel alliance
Struggle and strife for Nepalis
Q&A: Nepal crisis

        April 7, 2006 - News from China:

Ceremony honours China's ancestor
Ancient emperor or political pawn?
Books About China's Yellow Emperor

        April 6, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen invites octogenarians to lunch
Biographer reveals Queen's devolution concerns
Chefs use Welsh cuisine in menu fit for Queen
Prince gives our abbey a tidy sum
Arrest over royals' nuisance mail
Princess loyal to her cause

        April 6, 2006 - Other news:

Romania brings Dracula Castle saga to close
Europe's favorite princesses charm their fans (Scandinavia)
Nepalese opposition begins strike (with video)

        April 5, 2006 - Brunei prince donates $50,000 to Vietnam Agent Orange victims

        April 5, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Queen's secret sorrow over Diana revealed
Wills' girl Kate isn't too grand for local shops
The Queen and Di: The Untold Story (book)
More Books About Princess Diana's Life & Death

        April 5, 2006 - The daughter of a Malaysian prince has been reunited with her mother after 14 years:

Gillespie stays mum as daughter returns
Mother meets kidnapped daughter
Once I Was a Princess by Jacqueline Pascarl-Gillespie

        April 5, 2006 - Other news:


Committee to manage Zulu monarchy affairs
Nepal police in rally crackdown

        April 4, 2006 - Royal news from South Africa:

Zulu king, government interact
Queens' vehicles a disgrace, says Zulu king

        April 4, 2006 - British royal news and opinion:

Home movies reveal Queen's life
Butler reveals monkey business at palace
Kate Middleton taking accountancy lessons
How Prince Charles helped me mend my broken life
A prince whose lifestyle makes Louis XIV look frugal
Why I still haven't learned to love Camilla
Charles and Camilla - One year on (poll)

        April 4, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thai PM resigns out of respect for the king
Police ban edition of journal after articles on king

        April 4, 2006 - Other news:

Maxima feels the love in Buenos Aires (Dutch royalty)
Books About Royalty in the Netherlands
Royal family is united: Sultan (Saudi Arabia)
Books About Royalty in Saudi Arabia

        April 3, 2006 - Cambodian royal family's participation in political affairs questioned.

        April 3, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Third mass prayers in honour of HM King
'Monarchy not a tool'

        April 3, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Exhibition to chart Queen's life (with photos)
Portrait of the Queen looks back on 80 years
Fifties portrait tops Queen poll
Three princes face a grilling from Ant and Dec
Prince's Trust to launch adverts
Trust amabassador explains what is going on (audio)
The Prince's Trust (official site)
Edward and Sophie try for another baby
Royal party 'became drunken rave'
Princess Eugenie's party chaos

April 3, 2006 - Royal news from Norway:

Royals head for Switzerland
Princess off on new sales tour
Why Kings and Queens Don't Wear Crowns by Princess Martha Louise

        April 3, 2006 - More royal news:

Samtse questions the need for change (Bhutan)
Oh how I love music! - King (Swaziland)
Art is not a luxury, says Princess Reem (Saudi royalty)
Nepalese rebels vow to suspend attacks
What is the worth of tribal coronations? (Kenya)
Legendary king commemorated in Zhejiang (China)

        April 2, 2006 - Royal news from around the world:

King vows to press ahead with reforms (Saudi Arabia)
World's youngest monarch detests being king (Uganda)
Army chief slams absent Sondhi over royal remark (Thailand)
Richard's royal roots (Ghanaian royalty)
Game of kings (India, Malaysia)
The exiled emperor and a 14-year-old English girl (French royalty)

        April 2, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

Introducing the 'glamourous' new Camilla
Greens fury over Charles' jet trip

 

        March 31, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen marks town's 800th birthday (with video)
Four held in royal visit 'terror' alert
Queen's visit goes ahead after hospital arrests
Boxer lands Her Majesty one on the cheek
Thrones sit well with Mrs and Mr Charles UK
One could get used to this throne lark, dear
The image the palace doesn't want us to see
Prince Charles says hello to PETA 'bear'
Royal anniversary at honeymoon haven
Wood panels restored at king's HQ

        March 31, 2006 - News from Thailand:

World royalty to join Thailand's celebrations
Lese majeste charges dropped

        March 31, 2006 - Dutch royal news:

Queen denounces former Argentine junta
Maxima's horror at near 'faux-pas'

        March 31, 2006 - Articles about Saudi royalty:

The Saudi ambassador on cartoon riots and more
Saudi women show their art at Bahrain exhibition

        March 31, 2006 - More links:

What role for a Belgian monarch?
Books About Belgian Royalty
Lalla Salma: Ten questions about Morocco's princess (quiz)

        March 30, 2006 - Dutch royal news:

Queen Beatrix begins state visit to Maxima's Argentina
Maxima inspires more Dutch-Argentine marriages
'Margarita tape' case begins

        March 30, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Heat and humour for royals in India
At 108 F Camilla has to rely on her biggest fan
Official photographs of Queen taken by Lord Snowdon
Prince William and 30 army pals boozy night

        March 30, 2006 - Articles about African royalty:

Zulu monarch's R40m budget under spotlight (South Africa)
Books About Royalty in South Africa
Mbah a Moute is prince of a fellow (Cameroonian royalty)

        March 30, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thai paper shuts itself down as 'punishment' for error
Thai protesters' push pre-poll
Young lad who wai-ed to King has been found

        March 30, 2006 - Other news:

Tongan prince loses by-election
Lawyers to take tsar exoneration case to court (Russia)
Weddings fit for a king enjoy renaissance (Korea)
Interview with Princess Haya Bint Al-Hussein (Jordanian royalty)
UN World Food Programme

        March 29, 2006 - UPDATE: More British royal news:

Queen took taxi to the theatre. Nearly
The barefoot prince in the Himalayas
Harry joins UK royal family in wax (with video)

 

        March 29, 2006 - Dutch royal news:

Princess, 2, wins damages (scroll down to item)
Rechter honoreert eisen tegen blad Privé (in Dutch)
Dutch royals relax in Patagonia
     

        March 29, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles and Camilla's unforgettable tour of Punjab
Royal couple visit Indian village
Prince's assurance to Sikhs
Charles to the rescue as Camilla nearly slips up
Should the Queen get an ID card? (video)
Prince Harry completes military exercises
Wax Harry given royal treatment
Debate on prince's model village
'If they can reproduce this, I'll eat my hat'
The 'lonely' life of Diana's great love

        March 29, 2006 - Asian royalty in the news:

Chukha dzongkhag discusses the Constitution (Bhutan)
Heading for a showdown in Nepal
Thai paper seeks royal pardon for blunder

        March 29, 2006 - A discovery in Greece:

'Palace of Ajax' found in Greece
Palace discovery backs up Homer

        March 28, 2006 - British royal news, opinion, and gossip:

Queen Elizabeth II sends message of support to Australians
Baking a cake fit for a Queen (video)
Royal couple in Sikh shrine visit
Charles almost lost in translation on organic mission
Charles promises help to bring back guru's artefacts
'A pleasant surprise'
Camilla learns new skills on royal tour
'Prince Charles had fling with Streisand'
Streisand's 'affairs with Charles and Dodi'

        March 28, 2006 - News from South Africa:

Hearing on Modjadji kingship continues
Men might takeover the Modjadji kingship
Books About South Africa's Rain Queen

        March 28, 2006 - Other news:

Otto von Habsburg becomes honorary citizen of Sarajevo (Austrian royalty)
Princess Haya charms polo fans in Dubai (Jordanian royalty)
Hall in Forbidden City to relive past glory (China)
Monaco's Prince Albert II hospitalized

March 27, 2006 - Protests against Nepal prince over transsexuals

        March 27, 2006 - British royal news:

Royal couple begin tour of Punjab (with video)
I love coming to India: Charles
Duchess gets glimpse of life behind the veil
An attentive audience for Zara at Gatcombe Park
Prince Harry in army reality film
Harry to give up his habit
Comment: Prince Charles, the Islamic dissident

        March 27, 2006 - Here are some articles about European royalty from the Hello! site. 

Monegasque royals on glittering form for Rose Ball
Victoria joins triumphant yacht team (Swedish royalty)
Princess Alexandra in the fast lane (Denmark)

        March 26, 2006 - British royal news:

British royal couple tours Saudi capital
The Queen to head up new regiment
An Easter engagement for William & Kate?
Prince Harry's popularity cemented in wax
Row over Diana memorial

        March 26, 2006 - Thousands plead for king to act (Thailand). 

        March 26, 2006 - New York Times article about H.I.H. Prince Osman Ertugrul, grandson of Ottoman emperor Abdul Hamid II: Not quite a castle, but it's home (may require registration and/or fee to read). Here's the same article on another site, but without photos. 

        March 25, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Prince's call over 'God's word'
Prince urges Saudis to give up cars
Camilla carries father's message to El Alamein
Fergie re-releases Budgie books
Prince Harry poster 'mocks' American president Bush
Opinion: Prince of fools
Books By & About Sarah Ferguson

        March 24, 2006 - British royal news:

Camilla in emotional WWII tribute (with video)
Camilla keeps her cool under the Egyptian sun
Heir-cule Poirot
Duchess visits oasis and buys £100 jeans
The heat is on for Charles & Camilla in Egypt
William & Harry prepare to remember "Mummy"
Happy birthday to Euge
Sophie makes some furry friends
Comment: Our precious urban prairies

        March 24, 2006 - Royal headlines:

Social Democrats in row over monarchy (Sweden)
Hatshepsut mummy found
Tonga's King cuts short appearance
Maharaja's heirs offer to give up land (India)
The Guardian profile: King Abdullah (Saudi Arabia)

        March 24, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Thai king meets advisers on appeals for new premier
Opinion: Royal intervention denies our history

        March 23, 2006 - Royal news from the Hello! website:

Prince Joachim goes public with love for Marie (Denmark)
Masako takes a solo step into public life (Japan)
Belgian royals take a Baltic break

        March 23, 2006 - British royal news:

Eugenie turns 16 in stylish company
Royals spend night in eco-hotel (with video)
The royal purpose
Prince talks faith as Camilla proves ideal wife
Prince Edward tours Dubbo zoo
Prince good natured about title blunder
Dubbo royal visit fails to attract international media
Cop nabbed for photos of Prince's room
Is prince's victory a blow for the media?

        March 23, 2006 - Nepal news:

'Police arrest' key Nepal leader
Efforts on to find peaceful solution: Paras
Crown Prince address at Vienna Zoo
Books About the Royal Family of Nepal

        March 23, 2006 - Other news:

Prince wants to exhibit Brazilian art in Jordan
Abolish governor general (Bahamas)
Site of Qin cemetery discovered in Xi'an (China)

 

        March 22, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

MPs scathing over soaring cost of Diana fountain
Horse sanctuary on royal agenda
Charles & Camilla share the headlines with Diana (again)
Camilla 'thrilled' at spouse of year award
William may join same regiment as Harry
Princess Beatrice dumps boyfriend
Fur flies over royal girlfriend's hat

        March 22, 2006 - Royal news from Asia:

Enthusiastic welcome for Naruhito from Aiko (Japan)
Nizam's third wife continues legal battle (India)
2,200-year-old royal mausoleum to open (China)

        March 22, 2006 - News about Nepal's Crown Prince Paras:

Nepal's rhino diplomacy!
Nepal crown prince's Austria visit sparks protests

        March 22, 2006 - Other news:

Denmark's little prince goes shopping
First spring engagements for Sophie and Maxima (British, Dutch)
Impossible funeral (Romanian royalty)
Opinion: Republican rift ensures queen a long reign (Australia)
Egyptian statue in forgery claim (with video)

        March 21, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles and Camilla visit land of the pharaohs
Prince urges respect among faiths (with video)
Prince Charles calls for tolerance
Prince Charles blasts cartoon violence
Prince Charles criticizes Danish cartoons
Row as ancient Arab university honours Charles
In pictures: Royal visit to Egypt
Diana fountain 'poorly managed' (with video)
Princess Diana fountain a soggy mess
Timeline: The troubled waters of Diana's fountain
Man linked to princess avoids prison
Man linked to Princess Beatrice violated probation
Ex-beau of royal gets jail pass
Travel guide slates Balmoral

        March 21, 2006 - Other news:

Queen bedevilled by music fears (Netherlands)
Analysis: Maoists, parties isolate king (Nepal)
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal honoured (Saudi royalty)
Puso steps closer to the throne (Botswana)
'Marie-Antoinette' heads for Cannes

        March 20, 2006 - Royal news:

Dutch crown prince: Spend more on aid and water
Return of the emperor (Roman)
Cold war in Bulgaria's ruling coalition
Mathilde gets a taste of girl power (Belgian royalty)
Goa's last king passes away
Naruhito visits Mayan ruins on Mexico trip (Japanese royalty)
Thailand's Muslims revere King Bhumibol

 

        March 20, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Prince Charles, Camilla to begin tour
Charles in Egypt to promote religious tolerance
Charles urges religious tolerance (with video)
Queen takes gold in final furlong of Pacific tour
Queen to play herself in theatrical production
Elders call on apology from Queen
Swearing Edward uses banned word on TV
Prince in Oz row
A very public kiss for Prince William
Kate and Camilla on winning form at Gold Cup
Chelsy Davy consoles herself with cigarettes and chocolate
Cracks in £2m Diana fountain
Rough ride for a rough stone

        March 20, 2006 - Articles about Saudi royalty:

Impoverished princes
Opinion - King Abdullah: protector
Books About Royalty in Saudi Arabia

        March 20, 2006 - Nepal news:

Nepal blockade lifted by rebels
Nepal seven, Maoists join hands to end King's rule
Nepal's Crown Prince in another 'beastly' tale
Editorial: Throne out?
Books About the Royal Family of Nepal

        March 20, 2006 - Other royal news:

Cold war in Bulgaria's ruling coalition
Mathilde gets a taste of girl power (Belgian royalty)
Goa's last king passes away
Naruhito visits Mayan ruins on Mexico trip (Japanese royalty)
Thailand's Muslims revere King Bhumibol

 

        March 19, 2006 - British royal gossip, opinion, and history:

Prince Harry struggles to save love
No victory for the Prince - or the public
Robert the Bruce to hit tourist trail

Opinion pieces from Australia:

Time to bid a right royal farewell
Let's not wait for King Charles
Books About Australia & Monarchy

        March 19, 2006 - Other news:

Rochester resident recalls assault by Emirates prince
Communist rebels in Nepal end blockade
Princess diaries (India)
Nigerian king a picture of awe-inspiring royalty
Sassanid royal cemetery discovered at Gur (Iran)

        March 18, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen heads back after royal tour (with video)
Damning attack on Diana fountain team
Prince's 'carbuncle' under fire
Kate's in the firm
Kate shines as Camilla legs it at the races
Charles, Camilla & Anne enjoy St Patrick's Day

        March 17, 2006 - Cleopatra avoided bad hair days

        March 17, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince wins diary privacy battle (with video)
Charles must fight on in journal legal battle
Aide: Prince will avoid witness box
Queen retraces steps in Singapore
The Queen re-lives fond memories in Singapore
Aussie disrupts Queen's Singapore visit
Ferguson's brief romance ends
Royals ignore call to boycott Cheltenham
Romantic royals enjoy a day at the races
Opinion: Happy and glorious long to reign over us?
Opinion: The queen's 15th visit to Australia

        March 17, 2006 - Thai royal news:

Royal guest list unveiled for King's anniversary
Degree honours for princess
Princess performs to full house in London

        March 16, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Queen Elizabeth visiting Singapore
Let the Games begin and watch out for the koalas
Queen receives stunning birthday tribute Down Under
Queen acknowledges Australia heading toward a republic
Crowds once royal and loyal but cheers now jeers
Aboriginal legal threat to Queen
Queen and Thorpe share sick joke
Prince's spat with Oz star on nickname
Queen's 'anger over Diana eulogy'
Prince in green plea to UK firms
Sophie & Camilla take centre stage at Cheltenham
Duke of Kent unanimously chosen for new award

Commentary
Gracious Queen may not save the monarchy
Was Prince Edward right to feel aggrieved in Australia?
Her distant realm

        March 16, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal opposition leaders freed
China leader to hold Nepal talks
Does the monarchy belong just to the king?

        March 16, 2006 - Other news:

Every Bahraini allotted land to fulfil King's wish
Belgian royals meet up with Nelson Mandela
Cambodian PM halts crackdown
The prince comes out of the closet (India)
Press conference by Crown Prince (Japan)
Jordan's Queen Rania awarded Distinguished Achievement Medal
Prince Louis becomes a dad at 19 (Luxembourg)
Prince Felipe condemns ETA extortion campaign (Spain)

        March 15, 2006 - The girlfriend of Prince Louis of Luxembourg, Tessy Antony, gave birth to their first child, a son named Gabriel, on March 12. Erstes Enkelkind am großherzoglichen Hof (in German). Prince Louis, age 19, is one of the children of Luxembourg's ruler, Grand Duke Henri, and his wife, Maria Teresa. Gabriel is their first grandchild. 

        March 15, 2006 - Queen Elizabeth II is visiting Australia:

Queen's coded blessing to an Aussie republic?
Charles may never rule Australia, says prime minister
Queen raises issue of racial inequity in dinner address
Protestors greet the Queen
Queen to open Commonwealth Games
No mention of the 'r' word in Oz

        March 15, 2006 - News from New Zealand:

Matakana statue beheaded

        March 15, 2006 - Other news:

Smiling Masako faces press at her Tokyo home (Japan)
Mathilde shares mission with Philippe (Belgian royalty)
Billionaire boosts Saudi stocks
Grand celebration to honour Diamond Jubilee (Thailand)

        March 14, 2006 - British royals in the news:

Queen praises Australia's generosity
Surely that man with the sword isn't...
Man jailed over royal gifts theft

        March 14, 2006 - Other news:

Prince Joachim's first day in Vietnam (Danish royalty)
Jordan's queen urged young women to make a difference
Princess in goodwill ambassadors meeting (Morocco)
Valley of Kings chamber is not a tomb, says expert

        March 13, 2006 - Sheik defends self against charge of beating (UAE royalty). 

        March 13, 2006 - More about Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Australia:

Queen visits Sydney Opera House (with video)
Queen hails our nation's success
Cheers, flowers for Queen
Queen brightens things up Down Under
In pictures: The Queen in Sydney
Republicans keep a low profile as the Queen arrives
Queen focuses on plight of AIDS patients
Queen won't acknowledge Melbourne's traditional owners
Editorial: Queen no obstacle to a republic

        Other British royal news:

First female equerry for Prince
Camilla's hair regime costs £3,000 every month?!
Harry is reportedly taking Chelsy Davy on romantic holiday
Blanchett revives Elizabeth role
Cate back for Elizabeth II - the sequel that is

        March 13, 2006 - News about plans to bury Yakubu Andani II, the Ya-Naa (king) of the Dagomba people of Northern Ghana, who was assassinated in March 2002 during a clash between two of the tribe's clans:

Kuga-Na initiates moves to bury Ya-Na
Ya-Na's burial for April
Editorial: Burial of Ya-Na

        March 13, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Japan princess visits Disneyland
Aiko makes new friends in the Magic Kingdom
Prince, princess take Aiko to Disney resort (with photos)
Debate on Japan's monarchy spurs nationalists' fervor (this link may expire)

        March 13, 2006 - News from Qatar:

Emir honours Kuwait's emir with Collar of Independence
Medals of the state of Qatar
Collar of Independence (photo)

        March 13, 2006 - News from Thailand:

The King whispers
Thai king's TV re-run seen as message to Thaksin
Excerpt of the King's speech given on May 20, 1992
Thaksin says Royal Household behind the idea
Anti-Thaksin camp pledges to strictly adhere to royal advice

        March 13, 2006 - Kathmandu faces Maoist blockade (Nepal). 

        March 12, 2006 - Coverage of Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Australia:

Crowds greet Queen in Australia
'Low-key' greeting for Queen
Queen's visit here possibly her last
PM believes Queen will visit again
Royal visit sparks republic debate
Melbourne welcomes Prince Edward
Commentary: The once and future Queen
The queen visits Australia (photos)

        Other British royal news:

A healthy diet good, Queen to tell Commonwealth
Report: Royal staff will judge the cause of Diana's death

        March 11, 2006 - Moroccan royalty in the news:

Princess inaugurates national week on women and sports
The most powerful man in Morocco

        March 11, 2006 - Articles about the British royal family:

Queen: It's my party and I'll cry off if I want to
Prince gives village royal nod
Kate Moss banned from Fergie's ski trip (gossip)
Commentary: Where did our love go? (Australia)

        March 11, 2006 - Other news:

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden joins IPC honorary board
Royal designs (Thailand)
Portrait of man on train about to paint Princess Mary (Denmark)
Court defeat clears way for motorway work (Ireland)

        March 10, 2006 - Royal news:

Member of royal family of Dubai on failed port deal
Japan crown prince: Masako's health improving
Toro regents rap queen Kemigisa (Uganda)
Rania goes back to school in New Delhi (Jordanian royalty)
Austrian princess robbed in Barbuda
Royal touch to complex opening (Fiji)
Kalam addresses the last Mughal's lament

        March 10, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen heads to Australia with debate still bubbling
Sophie and Camilla at Lord Lichfield tribute
Camilla reduces schoolgirl to giggles
Balmoral open-air concert to celebrate Queen's 80th

        March 9, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles and Camilla to attend Queen Mother's concerto
Camilla is queen (of style)
Sophie's smiling welcome for Albert of Monaco
Royal secretary criticises Times
Queen-sized mistake
Wilson 'plot': The secret tapes

        March 9, 2006 - Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed bin Talal now ranks eighth on the annual Forbes list of the world's richest people. You can read about the prince in the book Alwaleed: Businessman, Billionaire, Prince by Riz Khan.

        March 9, 2006 - Here's more royal news from around the world. 

Sultan of Brunei declares himself infallible
Ya-Na to be buried in April? (Ghana)
Princess Alexandra on blooming form (Denmark)
Cambodia's former king to return to Phnom Penh
Thai bomb at royal adviser's home

        March 8, 2006 - News from Thailand:

Agencies and households decorate "flags" in honour of King
Army chief: Resolve crisis for the King

 

        March 8, 2006 - British royal news:

Years after Di's death, theories still spinning
Queen hosts lavish royal welcome for 'Lula'
A glittering night at the palace (photos)
Princes receive anti-torture training
Prince Edward's room with a view

        March 8, 2006 - News and commentary from Australia:

Queen loyalty oath scrapped
Monarchists out of tune
Books About Australia & Monarchy

        March 8, 2006 - Royal news from around the world:

Japanese rally against women on the throne
There's more to life than a yacht in your harbour (Monaco)
Pakistan premier thanks Emir for relief efforts (Qatar)
Saudi prince launches moderate Islamic channel
Army chief: Resolve crisis for the King (Thailand)
Thieves steal royal artifacts from Brazil museum
Joint mission will see Luxor tombs renovated (Egypt)
Tourists raise a toast to Rajasthan's royal liquor (India)

        March 7, 2006 - British news and commentary:

Charles and Camilla visit Afghanistan-bound troops
Charles: Undervalued by the media?
Was the Diana inquiry a waste of money?
New push for a written constitution

      

          March 7, 2006 - Other news:

India: Blue blooded Wadiyar offers royal couture
Kuwait passes new press law
Nepal - The end game begins
Egypt's Hawass calls King Tut case closed

        March 6, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Prince praises multi faith work
Prince Philip pictured at Nazi funeral
Official: Diana's death was simply an accident
Prince William takes up parachuting
Prince Harry praised by Army
Duchess of York dating millionaire
Commentary: Charles should keep political proclivities to himself

        March 6, 2006 - News from Uganda:

Royals happy with NRM win
Iguru's royal tee
Books About Ugandan Royalty

        March 6, 2006 - Remarks from Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah of Iran 

Shah's son urges aid to resistance
Statement at the National Press Club Washington DC
Reza Pahlavi's interview with BBC World News TV (video)
Winds of Change by Reza Pahlavi (book)
Books About Iran's Royal History

        March 6, 2006 - Other news:

Top royals jet in for Sverre Magnus baptism
Royal kin back move to appoint interim PM
Books About Norwegian Royal History

        March 5, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen says 80's too flaming many
Balmoral big earner
Duty means separation for Edward & Sophie
MI5 saved royal fascist from jail
Books About Balmoral
Books About Edward and Sophie

        March 5, 2006 - News from Australia:

Queen's $3m visit blowout
Queen will support British athletes: Vanstone
Disparaging the Queen 'a mistake'

        March 5, 2006 - Nepal news:

Lawyers ask Nepal king to quit
Gyanendra trying to influence judges: report
King unveils statue of late king Birendra

        March 5, 2006 - Other news:

Sihanouk 'afraid' to return to Cambodia
Boateng attacks regime on visit to Swaziland
Dubai: A modern, yet mysterious monarchy

        March 4, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

Princess Michael: In her own words
Commentary: One more twist of the knife

        March 4, 2006 - Norway's Prince Sverre Magnus has been christened:

Norway's Prince Sverre Magnus baptized
Norway's royals celebrate christening of prince
Liten prins med sterke lunger (with photos)
Samler folket rundt kongefamilien (with photos)
Kongelig dåp (video of christening!)
Hør prins Sverre Magnus (audio clip)

        March 3, 2006 - British royalty in the news

The prince and his pen (with video report)
Prince Charles warned to keep out of politics
Charles and Camilla head east
Queen Elizabeth snubs Duchess of Cornwall in birthday album
Security stepped up at Britain's Palace of Holyroodhouse
Diana inquiry burgalry: Man held
People Magazine - Diana's death: new questions
Dame Kiri to sing part of UK anthem (Australia)

        March 3, 2006 - Royal news from Norway:

Sverre Magnus centre stage in new royal photos
Christening time (photos)
Se, så stor han har blitt (photos)
Address change for the King
Prins Sverre Magnus monogram (in Norwegian)
Prince Sverre Magnus's monogram (PDF file)
Ønsker seg flere barn (in Norwegian, with video)
Nett-TV (more Norwegian news videos)

        March 3, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Masako accompanies Aiko to new school festival
Press conference by His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince

        March 3, 2006 - News from Uganda:

The teenage king is coming of age
The woman in his life - Queen Best

        March 3, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Political parties in Nepal want powerless King
A glance at Nepal's ruling Saha dynasty

        March 3, 2006 - Other news:

Princess writes new book in honour of MR Kukrit (Thailand)
Arrest made in Bata Shoe Museum robbery (Indian royal shoes)

        March 2, 2006 - British royal news:

In letter, Charles criticizes rights act
Charles 'rubbished' Human Rights Act defence
Australia frets about UK anthem
The bottom line about target of jibe
Duchess of talk
Fergie in line for British reality show

        March 2, 2006 - Other news:

Former king to receive 7,000 hectares of forest (Romania)
Al Maktoum's DP World gets OK from U.K. judge (Dubai royalty)

        March 1, 2006 - Africa news:

Morocco dispatch: Don't mention the monarch
Books About Royalty in Morocco
Giant ancient Egyptian sun temple discovered in Cairo

        March 1, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Charles' knockout college visit
Prince: I talk to my leek
Duchy 'ignored planning report'
Queen's 80-year life on website
Darling Granny, thank you very much
Celebrating the Queen's 80th birthday (official site)
State opening for Welsh assembly
Camilla's kiss for the Queen
Senedd speech prompts royal laugh
Protestors boo the Queen, Philip, Charles & Camilla in Wales
Sophie makes new friends in High Wycombe
Convict who dates princess faces new charges
Ski trip proves a slippery slope for Holy Cross man
Official: Camilla announced as army colonel

        March 1, 2006 - Other news:

Authorized biography of King Harald (Norway)
Alwaleed gets 'Legion of Honor' (Saudi royalty)
Alwaleed: Businessman, Billionaire, Prince (book)
Commentary: Who is Tonga's real ruler?

        February 28, 2006 - British royalty in the news:

Ex-Holy Cross student in trouble for royal trip (with video)
Former student linked to princess at court
Attorney: Man linked to Princess Beatrice "terrified" of jail
Sister of victim faults romance with princess
Diana homage marks return for French designer
Victoria & Diana celebrated on the catwalk
Is Prince Charles really a dissident?
Defending privacy likely to turn Charles into Prince of Wails
Queen lightens load with shorter working week

        February 28, 2006 - Other news:

'I behaved improperly,' repentant princess admits (Netherlands)
Ban on Swazi political parties to be challenged
Analysts feel royal mediation premature (Thailand)
Seven godparents for Prince Sverre Magnus (Norway)
Carnival fun for Philippe and Mathilde (Dutch royalty)
Books About Dutch Royalty
Books About the Kingdom of Swaziland

        February 27, 2006 - Cousin of emperor undergoes cancer operation (Japan)

        February 27, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

Royal friend has new date in city court
No 'God Save the Queen' at Games
Anthem decision 'not protocol breach'
Spying on Princess Diana?
Diana death driver worked for Secret Service
Daily Express: American spies DID bug Diana's phone
Prince Harry charmed his way into a university disco
Kate Middleton visits Prince William at Sandhurst
A political prince can't hide behind a cloak of secrecy
Prince Charles is not yet king, so does it really matter?

 

        February 27, 2006 - Spanish royal news:

Princess Leonor's stem cells frozen in US
Royal baby reignites debate on storing cord blood
La congelación del cordón umbilical desata un intenso debate

        February 27, 2006 - European royal news:

Mary's prince proves he's a perfect partner (Danish royalty)
Toddler princesses enjoy snowy fun in Austria (Dutch royalty)
Mathilde and Maxima see funny side (Belgium, Netherlands)

        February 27, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and opinion:

Diana death driver worked for Secret Service
Daily Express: American sies DID bug Diana's phone
Prince Harry charmed his way into a university disco
Kate Middleton visit's Prince William at Sandhurst
A political prince can't hide behind a cloak of secrecy
Prince Charles is not yet king, so does it really matter?

        February 27, 2006 - Ancient sun temple uncovered in Cairo

        February 26, 2006 - Articles about Britain's Prince Charles:

Charles: I'm an interfering busybody
The laughing courtier
Charlie and the hard-nosed newspaper factory
Charles to put down pen when he puts on crown
Charles better learn from Bulgaria's Simeon
Prince Charles is strange but true
The hot air apparent
Charles is right to fly by the seat of his pants
The next MP for Windsor
The royals belong to us, so we deserve to know
There's a role for the royal dissident closer to home
A proud line of dissidents

More British royal news:

Diana's driver worked for French security
Fresh 'revelations' fuel Diana conspiracy theorists
Diana death tests were bogus
Princes' girls orf Queen's guest list
Queen's anthem snubbed
Russian fantasy has Brezhnev marrying the Queen

        February 26, 2006 - Controversy over the Kamehameha Schools, which were founded by 19th century Hawaiian princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop:

Appeals court to reconsider Hawaiian school case
Legacy betrayed: What went wrong and why

        February 25, 2006 - British royal news and commentary:

Queen to act on Charles's mess
Hidden dangers of waxing hysterical
Discipline is needed when media and monarchy meet
Why let royalty walk all over you?
It's something to tell the grandkids
Tindall: I just can't win with the 'mother in law!'
Mary Queen of Scots refereed first football international

        February 25, 2006 - Prince stops in South Bend (Romanian royalty). 

        February 24, 2006 - British royal news:

Queen Elizabeth II wants Charles to drop newspaper case
The prince's diaries: trouble for heir to the throne
Prince may have to go into witness box
Blair backs prince's right to speak out
Secretary an attack dog who turned on his master
Opinion: Sense of absurdity
Equestrianism: Phillips receives early call-up for worlds
Princess Beatrice is dating US socialite once accused of killing

        February 24, 2006 - News from Japan:

Princess Kiko expected to give birth in late Sep
Crown prince welcomes royal pregnancy (link may expire)

        February 24, 2006 - Spanish news:

Catalan Republicans veto mention of king in 23-F statement
Congress passes declaration minimizing King's 23-F role

        February 24, 2006 - Other news:

Warm welcome for Rania from Turkish pupils (Jordanian royalty)
Haakon and Mette-Marit take their kids skiing (Norway)
Nepal opposition leader released

        February 23, 2006 - British royal news:

Ruling awaited in Charles action
Prince's thoughts revealed to a larger than intended audience
Blair says Charles' views helpful (with video)
Charles unedited: The Prince of Wales' Hong Kong journal
Prince Charles: Royal rebel with a cause
Prince 'is walking a political tightrope'
Prince could destroy the monarchy, says Welsh MP
Prince Charles talks about the future of agriculture (video)
Princess Beatrice enjoys a night out with Mum & Dad
Intruder only wanted 'tea with Queen'

Commentary:
Charles pays high price for privacy
Go on Charles: babble, rage and ignore the treacherous toads
When Charles is king, he will speak out even more fearlessly
Time for a change
God save the Queen
Why I curtsied to the Queen by Germaine Greer

        February 23, 2006 - Spanish royalty in the news:

Spain marks 25th anniversary of coup try
Spanish royals enjoy tour of southeast Asia

        February 23, 2006 - Other royal news:

Prince Philippe visits NATO response unit (Belgian royalty)
Israeli general in Jordan apology
France agrees with S. Korea on digitizing Korean royal books
Political crime ruling sought in death (Russia)
Commentary: Long live Japanese sexism

        February 22, 2006 - Britain's Prince Charles is in the news today. 

Prince Charles' full journal is released
Charles' diary lays thoughts bare (with video)
Diary: Charles feared Chinese army corruption (with video)
More wisdom from the Windsor in waiting
Charles case must go to trial, says Mail on Sunday
Paper defends Charles revelations
Constitutional questions
Who leaked Prince Charles' journals?
Secretary 'got cold feet, realising her terrible mistake'
Prince's musings 'were written for friends'
Ministers bombarded by his 'black spider' memos
Charles 'sees himself as a dissident in a political fight'
Charles 'sees himself as dissident'
Charles the political dissident, as revealed by his former aide
Mark Bolland's witness statement in full
The prince and the spin doctor
Players in the royal drama
Prince 'dissident' claim in press
Case reveals disaffection and chaos in royal office
Charles 'risks collapsing monarchy'
Opinion: Breaking the rules

        More British royal news:

Convictions for Diana paparazzi (with video)
Kents cut house price
Republican Greer curtseys to the Queen
Philip sees another face of the Queen

        Even the ravens in the Tower of London are making headlines today:

Bird flu fears coop up London's famous ravens (with photos)
Tower of London cages its ravens (with photos)
Caws for concern
Bird flu forces Tower of London ravens inside

        February 22, 2006 - Articles about Nepal:

Nepal's kingdom of discontent
Nepal opposition leader arrested

        February 21, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles 'adopted dissident role' (with video)
Prince Charles fights to keep diaries secret
Press freedom 'not an issue' in Charles case
Charles: A modern prince
Princess Diana the latest scam twist

        February 21, 2006 - Other news:

Diplomat's son jailed for offending Thai royalty
Spanish royals arrive for coronation festivities

        February 21, 2006 - News from Russia:

Nicholas II's execution politically motivated - lawyer
Rights organizations insist tsar's family must be rehabilitated
Patriarchate: Nicholas II needs moral rehabilitation

        February 20, 2006 - Kingdom Holdings goes public (Saudi royalty). The book Alwaleed by Riz Khan, a biography of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, was published last year. 

        February 20, 2006 - Prosecutors refuse to recognize tsar a victim of political repression (Russia)

        February 20, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Former PM stresses peaceful campaign to oust the king
Nepal parties reject reconciliation

        February 20, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince defends 'dismissed' youth
Prince William passes SAS tests
Bookies drop the odds on William-Kate wedding
Chelsy Davy to join royal skiing vacation
Should the royals go to state schools?
Aussie 'king' to get Hollywood treatment

        February 20, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Masako in the spotlight as succession issue debated
Prince Tomohito to undergo surgery Feb. 28

        February 20, 2006 - Scandinavian royalty in the news:

Sweden prepares for king's 60th birthday fete
Mary and Frederik on two-day visit to Germany (Danish royalty)

        February 20, 2006 - Other news:

Kuwaiti MPs confirm crown prince
Prince Albert II of Monaco longs to slide
Move to take over royal palace in Manipur opposed
Brunei's prince a Sienna Miller fan

        February 19, 2006 - Today's news:

Copying Charles journal 'wrong' (Britain)
Nepal king appeals for dialogue
Silvia's brother dies (Sweden)

        February 19, 2006 - Articles about British royalty from The Royalist:

Princess Michael makes quite an entrance
Chelsy's family distance themselves from controversy

        February 17, 2006 - Stephanie and her ex on holiday in Mauritius (about Princess Stephanie of Monaco)

        February 17, 2006 - British royal news:

No welcome in the hillsides for William in Wales
Students still want to follow in royal footsteps
European bird flu raises fears for 'royal' swans

        February 17, 2006 - Mathilde lends a sympathetic ear in Tanzania (Belgian royalty). 

        February 16, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Japan's Crown Princess Masako makes public appearance
Political struggle behind rumours over royal succession

        February 16, 2006 - Royal dads enjoy some frosty fun in Turin

        February 16, 2006 - Today's British royal headlines:

£5 million splashed out on Diana memorial
Prince Harry's girlfriend, Chelsy Davy, Valentine's Day alone

        February 16, 2006 - News from Egypt:

Enigmatic discovery
Chronicle of a Pharaoh: The Intimate Life of Amenhotep III (book)
Other Books About the Pharaohs of Egypt

 

        February 15, 2006 - Today's royal news:

Police arrest reporter at palace (Britain)
Why Anne's love of pasta has caused frowns (British royalty)
Dutch FM and Saudi king discuss cartoon crisis
US warns of Nepal Maoist takeover
Zhang Yimou to stage 'First Emperor' in NY

        February 14, 2006 - British royal news:

Prince William organises 24-hour protection for Kate Middleton
Prince William may be questioned by police
Queen specifies toilet paper for games

        February 14, 2006 - Italian royal news:

Italy's crown jewels may come out of vault
Italy's crown jewels at last hurdle
Books About Italy's Royal History

        February 14, 2006 - Other news:

Denmark queen's remarks on Islam 'mistranslated'
Family values take gold at Winter Olympics (Dutch royalty)
Former Nepal PM freed from jail (with video)

        February 14, 2006 - After 4,000 years, love keeps poem alive (Iraqi royalty). You can see a photo of the tablet here (registration required; the article is currently free, but a fee will later be required).

        February 13, 2006 - Prince Tomohito to have surgery Mon. for throat cancer (Japan)

        February 13, 2006 - Royal news from Spain:

Prince addresses victims of terrorism
Prince and Princess of Asturias open terrorist victim congress

 

        February 13, 2006 - News from Tonga:

Tongan prince resigns as prime minister
Tonga gets first commoner PM (with video)

        February 13, 2006 - British royal news:

Eton pays Harry teacher damages
Kate and Wills' holiday haven gets £80,000 facelift
William & Kate's 'love nest'
Wills pal in dope 'set-up'
Prince William in drug sting
Now you can get married at Diana's home
Earl Spencer condemned over Althorp weddings plan
New view of Mr Boudica

        February 13, 2006 - According to a Reuters article, Empress Michiko of Japan resumed her official duties today after taking a week off because she was suffering from dizzy spells. 

        February 13, 2006 - Nepal news:

'Exile or trial' for Nepal king (with video)
Prachanda interview: Full transcript
Nepal corruption panel outlawed
60 activists released

        February 13, 2006 - Other news:

Infant prince home again (Norway)
Prince Amedeo gets to grips with London (Belgian royalty)
Royals show romantic side as Olympics kick off
Queen to visit Argentina in March (Dutch royalty)
Essay: A tale of two kingdoms (Bhutan and Nepal)
First look at Tut's neighbours

        February 13, 2006 - An article about Princess Haya of Jordan:

Princess Haya backs food aid's dual role in Ethiopia
United Nations World Food Programme (official site)

        February 12, 2006 - Royal news from Africa:

Feud with king tests freedoms in Morocco
Swazi king faces crunch year (this link may expire)

        February 12, 2006 - Articles about Japan's imperial family:

A pregnant pause
Allies offered Hirohito ideas to improve image (link may expire)

        February 12, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Queen and Met at odds over security
Engagement "imminent" for William and Kate?
Abu Hamza exclusive: Kill the Queen

        February 12, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal says no to talks with Maoists amidst violence
Protest against bid to stifle democracy
Nepal's ambassador defends monarchy
Q&A: Nepal crisis

        February 12, 2006 - Articles about the recent death of Princess Durru Shehvar, daughter of Ottoman caliph Abdulmecid II, who married a son of the last ruler of Hyderabad, India:

Goodbye, sweet princess
Obituary: Princess Dürrühsehvar of Berar
Books About the Ottoman Empire
Books About Indian Royalty

        February 12, 2006 - HM: We have many dreams to realize (Oman). 

        February 11, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles asks court for privacy
Exhibition shows diamonds are a queen's best friend
In pictures: From princess to queen
Saturday's papers: A feast for royal fans



        February 11, 2006 - Royal news from Asia:

Brotherly love runs out (Brunei)
People of Tsirang discuss constitution with Crown Prince (Bhutan)
Record skydive honours Thai king
Save water, drink the royal wine in Rajasthan! (India)

        February 11, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Int'l community's comments on polls unacceptable: Govt
Nepal slams insolent world

        February 11, 2006 - Egypt offers first peek at new tombs (with photos)

        February 10, 2006 - Royal news from around the world:

Swazi king Mswati complains of lack of international AIDS funds
Three emirs and a tale of two transitions (Kuwait)
Fashion fair is child's play for Princess Mary (Denmark)
Bhutan monarch's sister learning Hindi

        February 10, 2006 - Japanese news:

Japan PM denies shelving royal succession bill
Japan PM 'suspends' royal plans
Japan baby could end royal reform

        February 10, 2006 - British royal news:

Mail on Sunday in court battle over Prince Charles diaries
Queen's gowns and gems displayed
Queen's gems, gowns to go on show
Why the Queen wasn't stumped for words

        February 10, 2006 - News from Egypt:

Pharaonic tomb find stuns Egypt
In pictures: Pharaonic tomb

        February 9, 2006 - News about Norway's baby prince Sverre Magnus:

Infant prince still ill
Prinsen hjemme igjen

        February 9, 2006 - News from Brunei:

Brunei claims success over fraud-case prince
BIA denies British media reports on Prince Jefri Case

        February 9, 2006 - Spanish royal news:

New mum Letizia back in the public eye
Bulgaria welcomes Spanish Royal Highnesses

        February 9, 2006 - Nepal news:

Nepal protesters oppose king's victory
Nepal protesters demand king step aside
A hollow bid to cling to power

        February 9, 2006 - Nizam's daughter-in-law passes away

        February 9, 2006 - A man who was reportedly a brother-in-law of Saudi Arabia's king was killed in an accident in Florida:

Brother-in-law of Saudi king hit, killed in Pompano Beach
Thoroughbred horse breeder with ties to Saudi royal family dies
Thoroughbred owner Fustok dies in accident

        February 9, 2006 - Other news:

Cambodian King Sihamoni to attend Thai monarch's Diamond Jubilee
Business as usual for Princess Mary (Danish royalty)
From Bhutan with love (with video)
Obituary: HRH Prince Carol of Romania
Celebrating the life of Oyeeman (Ghana)
Engagement rumours for Kate and her prince (Britain)
King Abdullah makes 'junk food' raids (Jordanian royalty)
The secret in the steppes (Mongolia)

        February 9, 2006 - News from Russia:

Russian empress's ice palace rebuilt
St. Petersburg opens a palace made of ice
In pictures: Russian ice palace

        February 8, 2006 - Royal news:

New constitution unclear on political parties (Swaziland)
Early chiefdoms offer clues to modern wealth, power
Prince Sverre Magnus sick again (Norway)
Kuwait looks for greater accountability in new era
President welcomes king of Jordan (click photo to enlarge)
Saudi prince speaks of bond
Tran kings immortalized in bronze at historic site (Vietnam)

        February 8, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal king hurt by tainted election
Royal bathroom
Nepalis shun polls amid violence (with video)
Power of Nepal's king may not be so absolute
Royal command falls on deaf ears
Nepal poll written off as sham

        February 8, 2006 - British headlines:

Camilla discovers royal life isn't all haute couture
Camilla kids about down on the farm
'Site of important Welsh battle' under threat

        February 8, 2006 - Japanese royal news:

Japan PM cools on succession bill
Japan backs down over female royal succession
Preparation for Princess Kiko's childbirth begins

        February 8, 2006 - Discoveries at the villa of second century Roman emperor Hadrian:

Archaeologists unearth headless sphinx
Staircase to heaven? (same article, different photo)

        February 7, 2006 - UPDATE: More about the pregnancy of Japan's Princess Kiko:

Pregnancy & Japan's royal line
Mixed joy and concerns over princess's pregnancy
Commentary: Three words that bring hope for Princess Masako

        February 7, 2006 - Royal news from Africa:

Zulu king appeal for more money for agriculture
Part of colossus found near Luxor

        February 7, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Charles in farms 'romance' plea
Wills swaps crowning glory for army crop
Prince William's love hide away
Wills may propose to Kate only after leaving the army (gossip)

        February 7, 2006 - Other royal news:

Sultan loses $19bn family feud (link may expire)
Mathilde in step at dance gala (Belgium)
Pakistan's only Hindu 'ruler' happy
Royalty's most romantic couples (Europe)

        February 7, 2006 - Unexpected news from Japan:

Japan's Princess Kiko 'pregnant' (with video)
Expectant princess has Japan hoping for fairy tale ending
Baby number three due for Japan's Princess Kiko
Royal pregnancy raises hopes of male heir to Japan's throne
Pregnancy overshadows plan to allow female monarchs
Submission of succession bill needs to be delayed: LDP official
Pregnancy likely to affect female monarch debate: experts
Koizumi vows efforts to enact imperial law revision
Gov't to deal with bill after princess's pregnancy is announced

        February 7, 2006 - Royal news from Kuwait:

Kuwait emir appoints crown prince, prime minister
Kuwait emir names surprise heir

        February 7, 2006 - Nepal news and commentary:

Nepal Maoists 'open' to monarchy
Nepal democracy Q&A
Comment on king's address to nation

        February 7, 2006 - Probe into report about Princess Diana's death (video report). 

 

        February 1, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepalese king defends royal coup
Rebels attack in Nepal on royal anniversary (BBC video)
Nepal's king claims success vs. rebels
King to continue his direct rule
Proclamation to the nation from His Majesty
Royal address fails to provide outlet to the crisis: opposition
Nepal's unending troubles
'Inside story' of Nepal's royal coup hits the stands

        February 1, 2006 - Conflicting reports about whether Britain's Prince Harry will be sent to Iraq:

MoD dismisses Harry Iraq reports
Harry will go to danger zone
Harry faces hazardous mission on Iran border
In the footsteps of royals in action

        February 1, 2006 - Royal news from Belgium:

King may lose legal might in constitutional revamp
Belgium's royal mums take a well-deserved break

        February 1, 2006 - Other royal news:

Rally against Japan royals change
Letizia Ortiz resumes her duties after royal birth (Spain)
Saudi king makes Pakistan visit
Princess Dlalisile and 'His Love' (Swaziland; scroll down to article)
Hain under fire over royal salute (British royalty)

        January 31, 2006 - Royal news:

King warns against separatism, extremism (Belgium)
Queen celebrates 68th birthday (Netherlands)
Prince Tu'ipelehake talks to US Tongans
Family day for Alexandra and the boys (Denmark)
Japan FM backs down over shrine
Hun Sen 'hates' ex-king for rewarding his critics (Cambodia)

        January 31, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal arrests on coup anniversary
One year on, a kingdom in crisis
Editorial: Nepal's crown of thorns

        January 31, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Royal farewell for RAF squadron
Camilla chooses forest green for tree-planting
Camilla causes a fur furore
Camilla's keep-fit promise

        January 30, 2006 - Articles about Nepal:

Nepalese king faces tough choice
Has diplomacy failed in Nepal?

        January 30, 2006 - Royal news and gossip:

First-born son of former King Carol II dies aged 86
Naomi Campbell vacationing with Dubai prince (gossip)
New portrait of a princess (France)

        January 30, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

Prince Michael sees in Chinese New Year in style
The Diana investigation: What Lord Stevens really said
Di: the doll
TV detectives solve mystery of Llywelyn

        January 29, 2006 - News from Kuwait:

Kuwait emir takes oath before MPs (with video)
Kuwait approves new emir

        January 29, 2006 - British royal news:

Suits you, sir?
Queen sacked us over Diana interview, says BBC
Welsh aristos in royal bust-up (gossip)

        January 29, 2006 - Other news:

Nepal under reign of terror
City tax is seen as a royal pain (Brazil)
Guillotine chic a slice of excess (French royalty)
Ancient queen got royal heave-ho (Egypt)

        January 28, 2006 - Today's news:

Japan emperor 'must visit shrine'
Remains of King Mampuru, Nyabele a mystery (South Africa)

        January 27, 2006 - British royal news:

Diana crash inquiry 'complex'
Charles warns of 'supersized' UK
Poet and music master pen birthday cantata for Queen
Camilla visits animal hospital
Angelic welcome for Camilla in St Albans
Prince Charles helps combat Muslim unemployment
Prince Charles to be dogged by PETA 'bear'

        January 27, 2006 - News from Kuwait:

Call for power-sharing
Sheikh Salem on duty, dignity; No 'Crown' ambitions
'Sheikh Saad will govern hearts despite incapacity to rule'

        January 27, 2006 - Other news, commentary, and gossip (thank you to Donald for sending a link):

Prince Zwelonke Sigcawu named Xhosa king (South Africa)
King's health raises concerns about future (Thailand)
Commentary: I'm prince but I support Museveni (Uganda)
Monaco's Princess Caroline reportedly pregnant (rumor)

        January 26, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Nepal debates whether it needs a king
Nepal police fire at protestors

        January 26, 2006 - Articles about Kuwait:

New Kuwaiti emir emerges as undisputed leader
Used to largesse, Kuwaitis may face taxes
Emir-designate takes throne with vision

        January 26, 2006 - News from Japan:

Gov't to seek go-ahead for female monarchs: Abe
Conservative lawmakers step up opposition to female monarchs
Emperor, empress to visit Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand

        January 26, 2006 - British royal headlines:

The Queen hears of village's tsunami aid
Sophie gets high-tech masterclass from fans
Comment: Charles brilliantly placed to advise Wal-Mart

        January 26, 2006 - Today's other royal news:

Royals to sell Brazilian forestry shares after criticism (Sweden)
Castles to be bought back by state (Romania)
Reward offered for stolen gem encrusted slippers (Indian)
Discovering Queen Tiye (Egypt)
Forbes: World's greatest palaces (with slideshow)

 

        January 25, 2006 - British royal news:

Harry to join Household Cavalry (with video)
Oldest regiment serves dual role
Prince Charming wows the crowd
Prince was a victim of blast
Wal-Mart gets royal advice
Royal bodyguards for William's girlfriend Kate?
Queen hunts TV chef
Henry VII's chapel found at Greenwich
Spanish VIP to honour queen
A right royal rescue

        January 25, 2006 - Articles about Kuwait:

Kuwait MPs to confirm new emir
Kuwaiti MPs declare emir unfit for office
Parliamentary 'coup' ousts Emir of Kuwait

        January 25, 2006 - Other news:

Saudi king on rare visit to India
Violence mounts as Nepal king put under fire
Princess in print (Thailand)
Team discovers statue of Egyptian queen Tiy (with photo)

        January 24, 2006 - Royal news from Sweden:

Swedish royals' holdings in forestry company questioned
I'm no "party princess" - Madeleine

        January 24, 2006 - Other articles about Scandinavian royalty:

Norway's newborn prince to be christened March 4
A romantic winter walk for Frederik and Mary (Denmark)

        January 24, 2006 - More royal news:

King's party may back presidential bid (Bulgaria)
Princess urges control over hunting of wildlife (Thailand)
Family fun for Albert and Stephanie at circus festival (Monaco)
Police break up Kathmandu rally (Nepal)
Statue of Egyptian queen unearthed

        January 24, 2006 - UPDATE: More on the situation in Kuwait:

Kuwait settles royal succession
Prime minister named emir of Kuwait
PM set to become new Kuwait emir
Ailing Kuwait ruler ousted by MPs
Kuwaiti legislators approve ailing emir's abdication
Profile: Sheikh Sabah al-Sabah
Timeline: Kuwait

        January 24, 2006 - News from Kuwait (thank you to Winifred for alerting me to this story):

Ailing Kuwait amir to abdicate
Kuwait in crisis as sick emir abdicates
Kuwait's ailing emir agrees to abdicate
Crunch time for ill Kuwait ruler

        January 23, 2006 - Swedish royals nix plans to attend opera

        January 23, 2006 - Bejeweled slippers stolen from Bata Shoe Museum

        January 23, 2006 - Articles about Kuwait:

Royal hush
Kuwait struggles with leadership crisis
Kuwait showdown over sick emir

        January 23, 2006 - British royal news and gossip:

Prince William going into babywear business
Countess of Wessex goes bust owing £1million
Public to pick meal fit for queen
Early return to Iraq for Scots while English guard Queen
Charles 'snubbed China on purpose' (link may expire)

        January 23, 2006 - Nepal news:

Nepal king eases Kathmandu curbs
Nepal lifts house arrest on top dissidents
Nepal pledges elections amid deadly protests
Koirala rules out talks with the King
Nepalese govt clashes with pro-democracy demonstrators
Opinion: Royal resolve in Nepal
Opinion: Irrelevance of the king

        January 23, 2006 - Royal news from Polynesia:

No reply from king on constitutional reform (Tonga)
Tahitian royal forms government

        January 23, 2006 - Articles about the royal family of Denmark:

Debut fit for a king (with photos)
Hungry Christian soldiered on
Danish press dub Christian 'Prince Grabby'
Christian, as is traditional
Prince Joachim to Visit Cambodia and Vietnam
Alexandra charms royal fans at christening
Hello! quiz: Princess Alexandra

        January 22, 2006 - News from Kuwait:

Kuwait set to install new emir
Kuwait's ruling family split over deposing sick emir
Kuwait moves to remove ill emir

        January 22, 2006 - Nepal news:

Nepalese government releases top party leaders
Dogs in anti-king protests in Nepal
Nepalese king warned: 'Go, or else'

        January 22, 2006 - Other articles about Asian royalty:

Thai Muslim village to make special dagger for king and queen
A far-sighted sultan (Malaysia)

        January 22, 2006 - British royal news, gossip, and commentary:

Charles drops chickens plan
William & Harry show their 'love' for two women in their lives
Comment: Mrs President, we salute you

        January 22, 2006 - A couple recently murdered in Thailand claimed to be Laotian royalty. If you would like to read more about this story, visit the World of Royalty blog

        January 22, 2006 - Coverage of the christening of Denmark's Prince Christian:

Danish prince in line christened
Prince Christian greets world
Tears shed as heir is christened
Mary's 'kingaroo' baptised in Copenhagen
Take a bow, Prince Christian
Christian Valdemar Henri John - Aussie prince
Big names gather but one name missing

        January 21, 2006 - News from Japan:

Imperial couple visit daughter Sayako at Tokyo condo
Prince opposes succession bill

        January 21, 2006 - Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark's son was christened today. His name is Christian Valdemar Henri John.

Europe's young royals see Denmark's prince named
Mary packs a thermos for christening
Video of the christening (in German)
Königskinder in Dänemark (video report, in German)

        January 21, 2006 - News from Kuwait:

Kuwait seeks power transfer to PM
Conservatism threatens Kuwait reforms
Kuwait paper calls for ruler to step down

        January 21, 2006 - Asian royal news:

Government hosts state banquet in honour of Thai Princess
Clashes erupt on Nepal's streets
Maharaja seeks the jewel of a fading Indian fiefdom

        January 21, 2006 - British royal news:

Philip tells of role in wartime sea rescue
Charles and Camilla looking to reside in Scotland
Reporter arrested over palace job

        January 20, 2006 - UPDATE: King's brother jailed for rape (Swaziland)

        January 20, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Queen vetoed her mother's Japanese prank
Duchess shares cuppa with Des Moines
'I hope they catch the b*****ds' Queen tells Ray

 

        January 20, 2006 - Japanese news:

Japan bill to let women on throne
Japan leader paves the way for 'Empress Aiko'
Female emperor moving step closer
Bill promises first Japanese empress in 236 years
Priests oppose allowing women on the throne

        January 20, 2006 - News from Tona:

Tonga's king still undergoing medical checks in NZ
No reply from king as deadline set by reformers passes

        January 20, 2006 - Nepal news:

Mass arrests during Nepal curfew (with video)
Government detains activists to foil rally
UN Secretary-General dismayed over recent events
Kathmandu becomes a 'ghost city'

        January 20, 2006 - According to The Swazi Observer, a "senior royalty member, Prince Mbuyisa," has received a seven-year prison sentence for the rape of the nine-year-old granddaughter of a princess. The prince is reportedly a 56-year-old businessman. 

        January 20, 2006 - The son of Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary will be christened tomorrow:

Mary mania back on for christening
Devils to Denmark an outlandish present
The Danish monarchy: christening (official site)

        January 20, 2006 - Other news:

Stars 'cashing in' on strict privacy laws (Monaco)
Kuwait PM to be de facto ruler
'I hope they catch the b*****ds' Queen tells Ray (Britain)
Thai Red Cross blood donations honour king's 60 years on throne
Chieftaincy dispute grounds Lagos Island (Nigeria)
Ex-deputy in search of buried treasure (Russia)

        January 19, 2006 - Royal news from Denmark:

Frederik and Mary set for the little prince's big day
Mum's the word on royal christening
Roadblocks in place for royal baptism

        January 19, 2006 - Swedish royal news:

New York move for Princess Madeleine
Sweden's Princess Madeleine moves to New York

        January 19, 2006 - British royal news:

Coming to a courtroom soon: Charles v the MoS
Kapoor vs. royalty
Duchess of York signs jewelry licensing agreement
The ex-King, the conman and a millionaire's murder

        January 19, 2006 - Other news:

Al-Sabah family studies appointing a crown prince (Kuwait)
Royals revise patronage lists (Norway)
Stephanie sets the stage for some Big Top fun (Monaco)
Saudi succession

        January 18, 2006 - News from Kuwait:

Successor health worries Kuwaitis
Special Parliamentary session to confirm Sheikh Saad

        January 18, 2006 - Other royal news:

Sultan's bro taken to hospital for security (Philippines)
Queen driven to distraction by car gatecrashers (Britain)
The three million offspring of Irish warlord

        January 17, 2006 - British royal headlines:

Deafblindness home's royal visit
Duke to sell off Royal sporrans to pay death duties
Portrait 'is ex-queen Lady Jane'

        January 17, 2006 - Other news (thank you to Winifred for sending a link):

Kuwait awaits naming of crown prince
Obituary: HRH Prince George of Hanover (German royalty)
King calls for Zulu history to be rewritten (South Africa)
Nepal parties reject rally ban
Royals face more criticism (Norway)
Did British secret agent shoot dead Rasputin?

        January 16, 2006 - More about the death of the emir of Kuwait:

Kuwait mourns after emir dies
Kuwaitis react; lost a great leader
World leaders grieve loss of Kuwait's Sheikh Jaber
Khalifa attends Jaber's funeral
Kuwait in mourning after emir's death (photos)
Obituary: The Emir of Kuwait
Obituary: His Highness Sheikh Jaber III

        January 16, 2006 - Coverage of the baptism of Princess Leonor, daughter of Spain's Crown Prince Felipe and Crown Princess Letizia:

Princess Leonor baptised in intimate service (with video)
Leonor abrió los ojos al recibir el agua del río Jordán
El nacimiento de una infanta
Galeria fotográfica (baptism photos)
Christening of S.A.R. La Infanta Doña Leonor (photos)

        January 16, 2006 - British royal news:

Charles to rule as regent while Queen takes back seat
Is this the true face of Lady Jane?

        January 16, 2006 - South African news:

Xhosa king laid to rest
History centre will honour graves of seven Zulu kings
Books About Royalty in South Africa

        January 16, 2006 - News from India:

Millions to descend to commemorate kingly sacrifice
Jain centre decks up for Bahubali's consecration
Books About Jainism

        January 16, 2006 - Other news:

Night curfew imposed in Kathmandu (Nepal)
Treason trial set to shake up Swazi kingdom
Bunyoro Kingdom lacks land titles (Uganda)
Blue suede shoes mark a royal link (Danish royalty)
Inside the mind of Prince Alwaleed (Saudi Arabia)

        January 15, 2006 - UPDATE: More coverage of the death of the emir of Kuwait:

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Jaber buried
Kuwait ruler buried
Crown prince assumes Kuwaiti throne
Queen's condolences for Emir of Kuwait
Secretary-General mourns passing of Amir of Kuwait
In pictures: Emir of Kuwait's funeral
Country profile: Kuwait

        January 15, 2006 - British royal news:

New bid to stamp out royal sex bias
Prince Charles 'saved career of Sandhurst commander'
Charles' aide responds to Camilla allegations
Prince Wills: My adorable Kate
Deadline for Queen Mother memorial (video)

        January 15, 2006 - Danish royalty in the news:

King congratulates Danish Queen for throne accession anniversary
Petty arrives for royal christening

        January 15, 2006 - In other news:

World leaders praise contribution of Dubai's Sheikh Maktoum
Mbeki pays tribute to King Sigcau (South Africa)
Web in Bahrain hums with mockery of the elite

        January 15, 2006 - The emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Jaber al-Ahmad al-Sabah, has died.

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Jaber dies
Kuwaiti emir who ruled for 27 years dead at 79
Kuwait emir dies
Sheik Jaber was U.S. ally
Obituary: Sheikh Jaber, Emir of Kuwait

        January 15, 2006 - News from the Philippines (thank you to Donald for sending one of these articles):

Military suspects rebels behind sultan's slay
Muslim extremists eyed in sultan's murder
Fear of vendetta killings aired

        January 14, 2006 - News from Spain:

Spain's Princess Leonor baptised
Daughter of the Prince and Princess of Asturias christened
La hija de los Príncipes bautizada como Leonor de Todos los Santos
El bautizo de la Infanta (photos)

        January 14, 2006 - British royal news:

Ex-royal secretary suspected of leaking diaries
The prince's mistrust
Camilla 'to be army Colonel-in-Chief'
A rare insight into the family life of the Queen & Philip

 

        January 13, 2006 - British royal news:

Duchess of York pleads with people to help neglected children
'Ferguson: I am just friends with Prince Andrew'
County link in royal row
Opinion: Princes add cachet
Commentary: Looking for England

        January 13, 2006 - More royal news:

Leadership and people bid farewell to late Shaikh (Bahrain)
Xhosa king's death questions a generation (South Africa)
Royal romance (Malaysia - link may expire)
Japan royal poetry session highlights kids
Picture frame bound for Princess Mary (Danish royalty)
Seat of Celtic kings is threatened by motorway (Ireland)

        January 12, 2006 - Sad news from Bahrain.

Bahraini prince dies in car crash
HM the King receives condolences

        January 12, 2006 - News from Nepal:

Huge anti-king protest in Nepal
Thousands head to mass rally against king's rule

        January 12, 2006 - Articles about British royalty:

Plans to change succession to British throne rejected
Prince Charles eats just one meal a day
Diana's Elvis dress to go on show
Monarch stamp reigns supreme

        January 12, 2006 - Other royal news:

Dutch news: Queen returns home from hospital (scroll down)
Imperial Household Agency concerned over remark (Japan)
Saudi riders steal the show (Middle East royalty)

        January 12, 2006 - A traditional leader in the Philippines, the sultan of Maguindanao, has been murdered. 

Hitmen gun down Sultan Baraguir of Maguindanao
Newly-enthroned sultan slain in Cotabato attack
Gunmen kill Muslim sultan in Philippine south

        January 11, 2006 - Old vs. new clash over Japanese women

        January 11, 2006 - News from the Kingdom of Swaziland:

Political activists flee as arrests continue
Swazis plan mass action against king
Bombing suspects held in Swaziland amid calls for reform
Year in Review 2005 - constitution tests opposition

        January 11, 2006 - Norwegian royal news:

New adviser for crown couple
Changes likely to church-state link in Norway

        January 11, 2006 - British opinion pieces:

A tribute to the Queen Mum? Here's mine ...
What would happen if Britain became a republic tomorrow?

        January 11, 2006 - News from India:

Maharashtra bans another book on Shivaji, copies seized
Cops launch drive to confiscate Laine's books
Why not join me in scholarly debate?

        January 11, 2006 - Other news:

Nepalese march to demand lifting of emergency rule
Svend, Knud, Valdemar or Christian (Danish royalty)
Tombs in Xi'an possibly linked to First Emperor (China)

        January 10, 2006 - British headlines:

Home of Camilla costs £2.6 million a year to guard
Sandhurst on £2m guard for royal trainees
Opinion: Just give the princes medals and save us millions
Books About Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

        January 10, 2006 - Other royal news:

Royal speech: Morocco faces new challenges
German expat named Sweden's 'top immigrant'
Events to honor King - and a queen (Hawaii)
An Egyptian Versailles

        January 10, 2006 - Donaldson clan heeds call of the 'Kingaroo'  

        January 9, 2006 - News from Morocco:

Morocco's pro-govt newspaper charged with insulting king
Reporters Without Borders - Morocco 2005 Annual Report
An urgent campaign (world 2005 report)
Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2005

        January 9, 2006 - British royal news:

£2m Queen Mother memorial planned
Officer cadet Wales says goodbye to civilian life
Royal recruit William arrives at Sandhurst
Stand by your ironing boards
Queen wants Britannia to sail away from shops

        January 9, 2006 - Royal news:

Queen Beatrix recovering from knee op (Netherlands)
Prince raps panel over female monarchs (Japan)
Main Nepalese party splits over king
Jordan's king to speak at U.S. prayer breakfast

        January 9, 2006 - Descendant of last czar pushes Russia to admit mistake

        January 8, 2006 - Prince Hashem engaged to Princess Fahdah. Prince Hashem is one of the children of Jordan's late King Hussein and his widow, Queen Noor

        January 8, 2006 - British royal news:

William beginning military career (with video)
William starts his officer training
William's surprise farewell
Camilla's protector paid out (link may expire)
Queen's letter reached after 8 yrs! (British and Indian royalty)

        January 8, 2006 - King donates SR2bn for housing poor (Saudi Arabia). 

        January 7, 2006 - British royal:

William starts officer training fit for a prince
Welcome to the toughest weeks of your life ... sah!
The course
William spends £10,000 on party
For sale: mementoes of the royal midwife
In bed with the Virgin Queen

        January 7, 2006 - More coverage of the death of Sheikh Maktoum, ruler of Dubai:

Dubai bids farewell to ruler
Sheikh Maktoum's life left big imprint

        January 7, 2006 - Reza Pahlavi - Live interview with Fox News Network (audio). Thank you to Bobby B. for this link! Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah of Iran, is the author of the book Winds of Change: The Future of Democracy in Iran.

 

        January 7, 2006 - Royal news:

Right royal push to name baby William (New Zealand)
A house divided (Japanese royalty; link may expire)
Hall of Harmony to get face-lift (China)

        January 6, 2006 - A French court has ruled that the magazine Paris Match violated Prince Albert of Monaco's privacy:

Albert wins privacy ruling
Concern after Prince Albert wins ruling against Paris Match

        January 6, 2006 - News from Africa:

Moroccan king announces amends for father's rights abuses
EC royals snub king's memorial (South Africa)

        January 6, 2006 - Today's British royal news:

Prince William heads to military academy
'Cocooned' prince set for battle
Kiss me Kate! First public smooch for William
Prince William worried army crop will reveal his bald patch
Prince reflects on love of plants

        January 6, 2006 - Articles about the death of Sheikh Maktoum, ruler of Dubai:

Khalifa, Mohammed receive condolences
Maktoum - an example of generosity, patience
As Dubai thrives, an eye on political reform

        January 6, 2006 - Articles about Scandinavian royalty:

Double victory for Denmark's darlings
Crown Prince gets high marks (Norway)

        January 6, 2006 - Other royal news:

Maori queen on dialysis (New Zealand)
Exiled prince of Burma gets royal treatment
Prince Emmanuel Philibert and Princess Clotilde raise funds (Italian royalty)
Royal allure: Japanese love brand-name products (link may expire)

        January 6, 2006 - Today is the Christian holiday Epiphany, also known as Three Kings Day:

Immigrants keep alive a regal holiday tradition
3 kings festival goes public
Three Kings to parade through Valencia tonight
We Three Kings: Who Were the Magi?
Books About the Magi

        January 5, 2006 - News from the United Arab Emirates:

Dubai bids farewell to ruler
Dubai's ruler Maktoum is buried
Dubai's ruler laid to rest
Dubai in mourning after emir dies in Australian hotel
Dubai's formidable new ruler
Obituary: A prince remembered

        January 5, 2006 - News from Malaysia:

Four-day marriage joy for prince (link may expire)
Tunku Majid kahwini bekas pengurus TV3 13 Januari

        January 5, 2006 - Scores pay respects to late Xhosa king (South Africa)

        January 5, 2006 - British royal news:

Biographers deliver mixed messages to the Queen
Sarah, Duchess of York shares her thoughts on Talk Asia
Duchess of York records dieting call
Helen Mirren worries about upsetting the Queen
Viewers get royal tour of our historic palaces
Tales From the Palaces (BBC site)
Historic Royal Palaces (official government site)

        January 5, 2006 - Scandinavian royals in the news:

Melbourne tram bound for Princess Mary
Norway's future queen starts kindergarten

        January 5, 2006 - Nepal news:

Nepal tops 2005 censorship
Reporters Without Borders - Nepal Report 2005
An urgent campaign (world 2005 report)
Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2005

 

        January 4, 2006 - The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has died. He was the vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates. His brother, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, is the new ruler of Dubai. 

Dubai's ruler Sheikh Maktoum dies
Shaikh Maktoum passes away
Ruler of Dubai dies while in Australia
Ruler's body flown home
Leaders, rulers mourn Maktoum's death
Racing grieves for Sheikh Maktoum
Sheikh Maktoum: racing visionary
Biography of Shaikh Maktoum
BBC obituary: Sheikh Maktoum

                                 - Netherlands:

Prince Friso's wife is a lady in waiting
Princess wins joust with gossip mag

                                 - Royal Japan:

Female succession bill set for March
The princess and the workforce
Empress Michiko's poems to be published in French
Liberal emperor?

                                 - British:

Diana's 'Elvis dress' returns home
Fear of flying cost the first royal bodyguard his job
One in the eye for French developers

                                - News about Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah:

Saudi king offers to renovate Indian mosque
Saudi offer to fix Delhi mosque

                                 - More news:

Day care debut (Norway)
AmaXhosa king will be buried at royal palace (South Africa)
Democratic Bhutan: Sincere promise or a ploy?
A day in Nepal: Royal autograph to college arrest (photos)

        January 3, 2006 - Mbeki eulogises longest serving Xhosa king (South Africa)

 

        January 3, 2006 - News from Japan:

Japan's depressed princess resumes her royal role
A smiling Masako rings in the New Year
Bill for authorizing female monarchs to be presented in March

        January 3, 2006 - British news:

Prince William to face feared sergeant at Sandurst
Prince William takes girlfriend on ski trip
Kate Middleton hunts for bargains in London
Zara and Mike riding high at the races

        January 3, 2006 - Saudi prince's reasons for $40m gift to US universities. The book Alwaleed by Riz Khan, a biography of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, was published last year.

        January 2, 2006 - British news:

Wills braced for gruelling Army routine
Can Chelsy hang on to her Prince Harry?
New Year's Day snub for Camilla?
Comment: A gong but no pay rise
Royal home to open after 10 years
Palace date for Queen Mother art

                                - Royal news Asia:

Japan's emperor and family cheered by well-wishers
Nepal's legendary king comes to Thai king's aid
A new life now beckons (Malaysia; link may expire soon)

                                - Nepal:

Rebels end truce, Nepal tense
We're compelled to call off truce, say rebels

                                 - Other:

 How Mary met her prince (Danish royalty)

 

        January 1, 2006 - Japan:

His Majesty the Emperor's New Year's thoughts 2006
Year-end Presentation of five Waka Poems by the Emperor
Princess Masako attends New Year's ceremony
Japan's imperial couple makes history

                                 - Royal New Year's speeches:

King Harald's New Year's speech to the nation (Norway)
New Year's greetings from His Majesty the King (Thailand)
 - More news:

King Sigcau dies in Pretoria (South Africa)
Cambodian king leaves for Beijing to see his father

                                 - Articles about British royalty:

Thanksgiving for the Queen at 80
All hail the shadow king
Kiwis say it's King Charles the worst (New Zealand)
Doo dunnit Prince Eddie.. eventually
Princess Diana goes to Houston
A biographer acquits the queen