King Charles III At the moment the Queen died, the throne passed immediately and without ceremony to the heir, Charles, the former Prince of Wales. But there are a number of practical - and traditional - steps which he must go through ... Read More

Then-President Barack Obama and Her Majesty at a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace in 2011 World leaders and dignitaries have paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who has died at the age of 96. They have honoured her deep sense of duty ... Read More

Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth II has died aged 96, Buckingham Palace has announced. "The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon." "The King and the Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow," a tweet from the ... Read More

British Prime Minister Liz Truss has said domestic fuel bills will be frozen for two years, marking her first week in office with a costly plan to tackle the country’s cost-of-living crisis. The government said on Thursday it would also review progress towards ... Read More

The Queen is under medical supervision at Balmoral after doctors became concerned for her health, Buckingham Palace has said. All the Queen's children are either at, or are travelling to, her Scottish estate near Aberdeen. "Following further evaluation this morning, the Queen's ... Read More

The U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR, is warning that the displacement crisis in the Horn of Africa and Sahel is getting worse as the impact of climate change and conflict are forcing more people to flee in search of safety and ... Read More

Antony Blinken - US Secretary of State U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Ukraine on a previously unannounced trip to show Washington’s continuing support for Kyiv, six months after Russia invaded the country. Blinken Thursday announced $2.6 billion in assistance ... Read More

Mr Massimo Mina, the Head of Cooperation of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Ghana, says the EU has voted more than €450,000 to give a strong boost to gender empowerment in 18 marine fishing communities in the Central and ... Read More

Ghana is making steady progress in her monitoring of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as her 2022 Voluntary National Review (VNR) report showed improvement in most of the SDGs’ indicators. The country has also made progress on increasing the number of ... Read More

Kwasi Kwarteng Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed business and energy secretary Kwasi Kwarteng as the new finance minister, her office said in a statement on Tuesday. Kwarteng, an ideological ally of Truss, has said that her government can afford ... Read More