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Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan to give up royal titles
World

Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan to give up royal titles

Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan will give up their royal titles and public funding as part of a…
Thai party to comply with royal order against princess PM candidacy: statement
World

Thai party to comply with royal order against princess PM candidacy: statement

A Thai political party will obey a command from the king blocking the candidacy of a princess for prime minister,…
Malaysia to see sultans pick next king
World

Malaysia to see sultans pick next king

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — After stripping Malaysia’s royal families of some of their powers during his 22-year stint as…
Japan’s ill emperor cancels duties for second day
World

Japan’s ill emperor cancels duties for second day

  Japan’s ageing Emperor Akihito cancelled his official duties for a second day Tuesday, after being treated for insufficient blood…
Spain sets Felipe on path to throne despite protests
World

Spain sets Felipe on path to throne despite protests

Spain set its future King Felipe VI on the path to the throne Tuesday, launching an unprecedented handover of the…
Moroccan police break up protest of royal tribute
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Moroccan police break up protest of royal tribute

RABAT, Morocco — Moroccan police have violently broken up a protest demanding more political freedoms and denouncing an annual ceremony…
Morocco officials bow before king in ‘loyalty’ ceremony
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Morocco officials bow before king in ‘loyalty’ ceremony

Moroccan government officials pledged their allegiance to King Mohammed VI on Tuesday, bowing down before the monarch at an annual…
Kuwait opposition presses for reform, party system
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Kuwait opposition presses for reform, party system

  The Kuwaiti opposition pressed for a multi-party system as part of a host of political and constitutional reforms to…
The myth of Egypt’s liberal constitution
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The myth of Egypt’s liberal constitution

In the years leading up to January 2011, Egypt’s past often appeared as an admonishment to the present. While their…
Hardline Shia groups demand republic in Bahrain
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Hardline Shia groups demand republic in Bahrain

Manama--Three hardline Bahraini Shia Muslim groups said on Tuesday they had joined together with the goal of bringing down the…
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