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Edinburgh, Sept 9 (AFP/APP): Sadness, drizzle and a strange frisson filled the Edinburgh air as the Scottish capital prepared to receive the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II this weekend. The monarch died at her Scottish Balmoral estate on Thursday and the coffin’s arrival in Edinburgh […]

Washington, Sept 9 (AFP/APP): US President Joe Biden said on Friday that he will attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in Britain. “I don’t know the details yet, but I’ll be going,” he told reporters. The date of the funeral has not been confirmed, […]

London, Sept 9 (AFP/APP): The Premier League announced on Friday that all matches had been cancelled this weekend following the death of Queen Elizabeth II but Test cricket and golf will resume from Saturday. English top flight clubs took the decision despite guidance from the […]

London, Sept 9 (AFP/APP):A day after Queen Elizabeth II’s death at her Scottish retreat, the new King Charles III left Balmoral and returned to London on a day marked by gun salutes and tolling bells. The 73-year-old head of state, who has spent his whole […]

Washington, Sept 9 (AFP/APP):She had scones with Dwight Eisenhower, went riding with Ronald Reagan and took tea with Donald Trump: Queen Elizabeth II saw 14 US presidents serve during her reign, and she crafted her “special relationship” with America in her dealings with them. From […]