Prince Harry has said he wanted to reconcile with Britain's royal family, but was "devastated" at losing a court battle over his security that meant he felt unable to return to the country with his family.
1 month agoMonday's mission is the first all-female space crew since Valentina Tereshkova's historic solo flight in 1963.
1 month agoOne half of the husband-and-wife duo Amadou & Mariam, the Grammy-nominated blind guitarist and singer died on Friday following an illness.
2 months agoPrize-winning author and Holocaust survivor Ruth Klueger has died aged 88 at her home in California.
4 years agoConductor Rebecca Tong suggests people learn as much as they can and use all the resources they can find if they want to follow her path.
4 years agoBritain's 100-year-old charity hero, Captain Tom Moore, becomes one of the country's oldest podcasters with the launch on Monday of a series to tackle isolation among older people.
4 years agoWhen former king Albert II informed his hidden daughter and the Belgian people, through legal counsel, that he felt no connection with her it was "like a knife in the back", she said Monday.
4 years agoAfter barring visitors for six months, the tourism-reliant country is reopening to a small number of holidaymakers, with the first batch arriving in Phuket, a popular resort island, in the coming weeks.
4 years agoCruising on an empty Bangkok highway, 63-year-old Nongluck Chairuettichai -- the oldest member of Thailand's longboard national team -- says taking up the sport set her on the road to recovery from breast cancer.
4 years agoPrince William has expressed his concerns about rising sea levels and other impacts of climate change in a television documentary to be aired in Britain on Monday.
4 years agoBritain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have called for an end to "structural racism", saying it holds back young people of color.
4 years agoA Belgian artist has won a seven-year legal battle to be confirmed as a princess and the official daughter of former king Albert II, her lawyer said Thursday.
4 years agoSkin-whitening, child marriage, a curtailed education: Vietnamese model and literacy campaigner H'Hen Nie has defied traditional expectations laid on her -- and is now determined to show the next generation a different way.
4 years agoThe heiress of the Canadian drinks empire Seagram was sentenced to more than six years in prison by a New York court Wednesday after pleading guilty in a sex trafficking scandal linked to a cult.
4 years agoMeghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex said on Tuesday that her public remarks often were misinterpreted by critics and were "not controversial."
4 years agoMeghan, Britain's Duchess of Sussex, has lost the latest skirmish in her privacy lawsuit against a tabloid newspaper, after London's High Court ruled on Tuesday the paper could amend its case to include details from a recently published biography.
4 years agoMalta, making a rapid U-turn, said on Tuesday Britain's Prince George was welcome to keep a fossilized shark tooth that was given to him by veteran naturalist Sir David Attenborough.
4 years agoBritish naturalist David Attenborough has said he spent much of lockdown relishing the joy of the natural world by listening to the birds in his garden.
4 years agoIn an Instagram post, actress Melissa Benoist announced the arrival of her son with actor Chris Wood.
4 years agoDemi Lovato and Max Ehrich seemed like a match made in quarantine heaven, but just two months into their engagement, they parted ways.
4 years agoSelena Gomez feels that her best work has yet to be done.
4 years agoBritain's royal family have released pictures of Prince William, wife Kate and their three children joining the naturalist David Attenborough in the gardens of Kensington Palace.
4 years agoThe coronavirus pandemic has heightened distress felt by unmarried Japanese couples in long-term relationships as they face the prospect that, should one become ill, they would not be afforded the same rights as married couples.
4 years agoBritain's Queen Elizabeth will recognize the work of hundreds of doctors, nurses, fundraisers and volunteers during the COVID pandemic when the her annual birthday honors list is published next month.
4 years agoLate Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was honored Friday at the US Capitol, where she made history one final time, becoming the first woman and first Jewish person to lie in state there.
4 years agoThe poor and weakest members of society should get preferential treatment when a vaccine for the coronavirus is ready, Pope Francis told the United Nations on Friday.
4 years agoBritain's Princess Eugenie, granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth, is pregnant and expecting to give birth in early 2021, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.
4 years agoA British reality TV star who became a victim of revenge porn urged the government to introduce a law making it a crime to threaten to share intimate images or videos.
4 years agoBy night he is Freaky Hoody, the most tattooed man in France, whose tongue and even eyes are inked. By day he is Mr Helaine, primary school teacher.
4 years agoBritish television naturalist David Attenborough joined Instagram on Thursday at the age of 94, quickly racking up more than one million followers in his first few hours.
4 years agoAn ethnomusicologist and composer from Kalimantan has been trying his best to revitalize the traditional music of West Kalimantan.
4 years agoPresident Donald Trump slammed Meghan Markle, saying he was "not a fan" and wishing her husband Prince Harry an ironic "good luck".
4 years agoBritain's Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan have called on Americans to register to vote in the upcoming US presidential election, entering into political territory where British royals traditionally do not venture.
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