Royal responses to the 9/11 terrorist attacks
The year 2026 marks 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. How did the royals respond back then? United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth expressed a “growing…
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Queen Elizabeth II and 9/11
How Queen Elizabeth II responded to 9/11 and how Americans remember her solidarity over 25 years later. Twenty-five years ago today, the world was plunged…
The day Queen Elizabeth II died
Today marks the fourth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death. We look back at that Thursday and how events unfolded. The year was 2022, and…
Remembering Queen Elizabeth II
The Royal News Organisation takes a look at the life of Queen Elizabeth II on the anniversary of her death. It was the birth of…
Royal Book News Week 37
*contains affiliate links* Royal Book News Week 37 – 7 September – 13 September 2026 Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England’s Greatest Warrior King…
The Iranian National Jewels
The Iranian National Jewels, once the Crown Jewels of the Persian monarchy, are kept in a vault under the Central Bank of Iran on Tehran’s…
Habsburg treasures go on display
The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) will have an exhibition displaying prestigious jewels from the Habsburgs. The exhibition is called Hidden Treasure: A…
The Norwegian Emerald Parure Tiara
The Norwegian Emerald Parure Tiara is owned by the Norwegian royal family. The provenance of the emeralds is unclear, but the tiara is similar to…
OPINION: Haakon’s first mistake as King
Norway’s new king had an important job in his first week: show that the monarchy was a steady force during national mourning and signal that…
Royal Book News Week 36
*contains affiliate links* Royal Book News Week 36 – 31 August – 6 September 2026 Driving the Saudis: A Chauffeur’s Tale of Life, Liberty and…