Britain’s Royal Mint updates coinage portrait of Queen Elizabeth II
Production of the new coins began Monday, and they will appear in circulation later this year, the Royal Mint said. The new design depicts the Queen wearing the royal diamond…
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King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud Fast Facts
Birth place: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Father: King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman al Saud Mother: Hassa bint Ahmed al-Sudairi Marriages: Wives’ names not available publicly, but according to Islamic tradition,…
Obama, World Leaders Head To Saudi Arabia To Offer Condolences
RIYADH, Jan 24 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to meet its new King Salman after the death of his predecessor Abdullah on Friday,…
New Saudi King Salman Names Heirs And Promises Stability
Saudi Arabia’s newly enthroned King Salman moved quickly Friday to name a future successor to the crown in his oil-rich kingdom, a significant appointment that puts the kingdom’s future squarely…
New Saudi King’s big challenges: Yemen, Iran and ISIS
King Salman of Saudi Arabia has inherited the throne from his older brother and with it a host of pressing challenges in a turbulent region. To the south, Yemen is…
Meet The Latina 2014 Miss Universe Candidates
It’s finally time to crown Miss Universe 2014, which means it’s also time to meet the Latinas who are in the running for the coveted title. – But Sanchez will…
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al Saud Fast Facts
Birth place: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Father: King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman al Saud Mother: Fahda bint Al-Asi Al-Shuraim Marriages: Wives’ names not available publicly, but according to Islamic tradition…