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King Charles acknowledges Commonwealth’s ‘painful’ history with slavery on summit agenda

From the 15th to the 19th century, at least 12.5 million Africans were kidnapped and forcibly taken by European ships and merchants and sold into slavery.

‘You committed genocide’: King Charles heckled by Indigenous Australian senator on visit to Canberra

On 1st major foreign trip since being diagnosed with cancer, Charles had finished speaking when independent senator Lidia Thorpe shouted she did not accept his sovereignty over Australia.

What if King Charles can no longer perform his duties? He has 3 options

For now, Buckingham Palace has announced that King Charles III, who has been diagnosed with cancer, will continue performing his official paperwork and holding weekly meetings with the prime minister.

Britain’s monarch King Charles diagnosed with cancer at 75

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) -After spending more than seven decades waiting to become sovereign, Britain's King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer less than 18 months since he

Scotland to celebrate crowning of King Charles and Queen Camilla with a grand procession

Charles and Camilla were crowned in London's Westminster Abbey in May in front of about 100 world leaders in Britain's biggest ceremonial event for seven decades.

Inflation hits royal finances as King Charles turns down heating to save emissions

Royal spending rose by 5% to £107.5 million, with staff costs rising significantly, while the Sovereign Grant remained at £86.3 million and additional income fell to 9.8 million.

King Charles hosts reception for 75th anniversary of ‘Windrush generation’ of post-war migrants

Empire Windrush ship docked in London in June 1948, bringing first batch of thousands who moved to Britain over a 23-year period to help rebuild country following World War II.

King Charles III’s coronation had a controversial absentee — the Koh-i-Noor

The coronation is inextricably tied to Britain’s colonial history, but the latest one tried to move away from the shadow of the empire.

King Charles III crowned at London’s Westminster Abbey

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and his wife Dr Sudesh Dhankhar represented India on the historic occasion and sat alongside other Commonwealth Heads of State.

‘The King’s day of destiny’ — Charles III to be crowned at London’s Westminster Abbey today

This will be Britain's first coronation in 70 years, since Charles's mother Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away last September, was crowned in 1953.

On Camera

Telangana spoke up for Muslim vendor who was attacked. South is different from the North

A poor Muslim man from Kurnool, selling khoya buns during the Medaram Jatara in Telangana, was harassed by some YouTubers and surrounded by a mob over allegations of 'food jihad'.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

US military commander, envoy Sergio Gor visit Indian Army Western Command, Bengaluru next

At the Western Army Command, the American delegation was briefed on the capabilities of the formation, past operations and the path ahead.

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.