King Willem-Alexander pilots Apache helicopter
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands visited Carlisle in the United Kingdom to make a training flight in an Apache helicopter. The King received an explanation…
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Queen Máxima visits Regiment of Engineers
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has visited the Regiment of Engineers in s’-Hertogenbosch. During her visit, she learned about the work of the soldiers before…
King of Bhutan receives seven honorary doctorates
The King of Bhutan has been presented with honorary doctorates from seven universities in Thailand. A ceremony was held at Dungkar Dzong with delegations from…
Taking a look at Queen Mother Tshering Yangdon as she celebrates her 65th birthday
Tshering Yangdon was born on 21 June 1959 as the daughter of Yab Dasho Ugyen Dorji and Yum Thuiji Zam. Her names mean long life…
Queen Margrethe helps create new ballet
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is helping to create a new ballet for Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen. She will work alongside Phillip Faber and Tobias…
King Willem-Alexander opens Kandinsky exhibition
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has opened the new Kandinsky exhibition at the H’ART Museum in Amsterdam. Among hundreds of guests, the King officially opened…
Princess Nora signs Special Olympics agreement
Princess Nora of Liechtenstein has signed the performance agreement for the years 2025 to 2027 for the Special Olympics. She met with Minister of Sports…
Looking back at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh
On 19 June 1999, Sophie Rhys-Jones married Prince Edward, the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth II. Sophie and Edward met at a tennis event in…
Duchess of Gloucester invested as Lady of the Garter
The Duchess of Gloucester was invested as Lady of the Garter during Garter Day. She took part in the traditional procession alongside her husband, the…
Who’s who? The Buckingham Palace balcony explained
The balcony of Buckingham Palace is usually a family gathering. So, who was there yesterday? From left to right, you’ll first find the Duke of…