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Royal funeral offers chance for William, Harry to reconcile

Prince Harry: ‘Powerful media’ is why he’s stepping away

9:18 pm January 20, 2020

London: Prince Harry took aim at the journalists who have dissected his life since the day he was born as he expressed regret for the way he has had to step down from royal duties. In a personal speech that referenced his late mother, Princess Diana, who died in a car accident in 1997 while […]

Prince Harry, Meghan sign up to exit deal; give up royal titles

7:30 pm January 19, 2020

London: Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have signed up to a formal exit deal from the royal family, which will see them forsake their His and Her Royal Highness (HRH) titles and will no longer receive UK taxpayers’ funding for their duties. The deal, which comes into […]

Some respite from cold as mercury rises in Kashmir

China makes fresh bid to raise Kashmir issue in UNSC

7:06 pm January 15, 2020

New Delhi: China has made a fresh pitch to raise the Kashmir issue in a closed-door meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on Wednesday, but the attempt is likely to fail as all other member countries of the body are set to oppose it. French diplomatic sources said France has noted the […]

UK judge rules that newspaper invaded Meghan's privacy

Queen agrees to let Harry, Meghan move part-time to Canada

11:39 pm January 13, 2020

SANDRINGHAM: Queen Elizabeth II agreed Monday to grant Prince Harry and and his wife Meghan their wish for a more independent life, allowing them to move part-time to Canada while remaining firmly in the House of Windsor. The British monarch said in a statement that the summit of senior royals on Monday was “constructive,” and […]

Meghan Markle inks voiceover deal with Disney

4:09 pm January 11, 2020

London: Meghan Markle, wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, has signed a voiceover deal with Disney. The former actor, who quit the profession when she got engaged to Harry in 2017, inked a deal to work with the studio in return for a donation to an elephant charity, according to The Times. The charity is Elephants […]