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UK declares period of national mourning for Queen Elizabeth
India to hold one day state mourning on passing away of Queen Elizabeth
Date: September 9, 2022
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian government on Friday announced one day of state mourning on Sept. 11 as a mark of respect on the passing away of Queen Elizabeth. (Reporting by Shivam Patel in New Delhi; Editing by Raissa Kasolowsky)...
Sporting events cancelled, tributes paid after Queen Elizabeth dies
Date: September 9, 2022
(Reuters) -The world of sport reacted to the death of Queen Elizabeth on Thursday with a raft of cancellations across cricket, golf, rugby and cycling, while others paid tribute by holding a minute’s silence. The queen, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, died peacefully at her home in Scotland aged 96. The second day of the third and...
Saudi Arabia’s king, crown prince send condolences on Queen Elizabeth’s death
Date: September 9, 2022
(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz and the Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman sent condolences to British King Charles III early on Friday on Queen Elizabeth’s death, according to two statements on state news agency SPA. “Her majesty was a role model for leadership that will be immortalized in history,” the King said....
In France, Eiffel Tower goes dark in tribute to Queen Elizabeth
Date: September 9, 2022
PARIS (Reuters) -The Eiffel Tower’s lights went dark early on Thursday night in tribute to Queen Elizabeth, with Parisians recalling a British monarch who anchored her country through upheaval with poise and grace for longer than many have lived. The 1997 death in Paris of Princess Diana prompted Elizabeth to endure some of the darkest...
BMW PGA Championship halts play after death of Queen Elizabeth II
Date: September 9, 2022
The death Thursday of Queen Elizabeth II led to the stoppage of play at the BMW PGA Championships at Surrey, England. The flagship event on the DP World Tour was in the midst of the first round when play was halted. The tournament also is expected to take a pause Friday, with play to...
Pope Francis says he’s deeply saddened over death of Queen Elizabeth
Date: September 9, 2022
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Thursday he was deeply saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II and offer his condolences to her family and her successor, King Charles. “I willingly join all who mourn her loss in praying for the late Queen’s eternal rest, and in paying tribute to her life...