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1/16/2023 1:35:53 PM
With occasional renditions of the Greek national anthem, thousands of people began lining up long before dawn Monday outside Athens' cathedral to pay their final respects to Greece's former and last king, Constantine, who died last week at the age of 82.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/15/2022 5:47:03 PM
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, vent their grievances against the British monarchy in the second half of their Netflix documentary series released Thursday, which includes Harry describing how his older brother shouted at him during a meeting and Meghan talking about wanting to end her life as she struggled to cope with toxic press coverage.
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International
9/8/2022 9:28:08 PM
As Prince Charles becomes king, the order of succession for Britain's monarchy is as follows:
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International
9/8/2022 9:14:27 PM
The UK's new king will travel without a passport and drive without a licence, own all the mute swans in England and may continue a tradition of celebrating his birthday twice a year.
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International
9/8/2022 7:54:14 PM
The British monarchy's rules state that ``a new sovereign succeeds to the throne as soon as his or her predecessor dies.''
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Region
6/14/2022 8:44:06 PM
Gulf monarchy Bahrain has issued a royal decree ordering 17 cabinet changes including a new oil minister in its biggest reshuffle and first for 20 years, officials said.
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International
5/31/2022 12:34:30 PM
Australia's centre-left Prime Minister Anthony Albanese named his cabinet on Tuesday including an "assistant minister for the republic", despite the country being a constitutional monarchy.
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International
3/27/2022 2:05:34 PM
Prince William ended a turbulent tour of the Caribbean by starkly admitting this weekend that the region's former British colonies must decide whether to scrap the monarchy's role in their countries.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Special
2/22/2022 8:15:23 PM
A hundred years after Britain’s unilateral declaration of Egyptian independence in February 1922, Tarek Osman reflects on how that nominal independence shaped Egypt’s liberal politics in the decades up until the end of the monarchy in 1952
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International
2/6/2022 8:00:00 PM
Queen Elizabeth II remembered the past and sought to cement the future of the monarchy Sunday as the United Kingdom marked the 70th anniversary of her rule.
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Opinion
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9/23/2021 9:27:00 AM
Taking issue with those who idolise the past
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World
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Region
9/9/2021 7:08:37 PM
Moroccans voted Wednesday to eject the moderate Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) from its 10-year grip on government
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Region
9/9/2021 6:02:36 PM
The Interior Ministry said the National Rally of Independents, took 97 out of 395 seats in the lower house of parliament. The Islamist Justice and Development Party, which has led the government since 2011, won only 12 seats
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Region
6/20/2021 5:11:57 PM
Turnout reached 48.8 percent, a record low for a presidential poll since Iran's 1979 revolution ousted the US-backed monarchy
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Region
4/3/2021 8:38:48 PM
Sharif Hassan bin Zaid, the former royal envoy to Saudi Arabia, and Basem Ibrahim Awadallah, the former head of the royal court, were detained
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World
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International
3/15/2021 1:30:26 PM
A mass trial began in Thailand on Monday for activists accused of sedition and insulting the powerful monarchy at a major protest last year
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World
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International
3/10/2021 9:10:00 AM
After the TV interview, shown in the US on the eve of Commonwealth Day, former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull cited it as another reason for the country to sever its constitutional ties to the British monarchy
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World
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International
11/8/2020 5:50:03 PM
Thai police used water cannon against thousands of protesters marching to deliver a message to King Vajiralongkorn to demand reforms to curb the powers of his monarchy and the removal of the government
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International
11/1/2020 9:01:58 PM
King Maha Vajiralongkorn called Thailand the "land of compromise" in unprecedented comments, during which the monarch declared "love" for all Thais after months of protests calling for reform to the monarchy
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World
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International
10/26/2020 1:35:26 PM
The scrutiny and public criticism of the monarchy that has been displayed by some of the protesters is unprecedented in a country where the royal institution has been considered sacrosanct
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