Elizabeth

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 struck central New Zealand just after midnight, the U.S. Geological Survey said, causing widespread damage and generating a tsunami. 

The Croatian President is visiting Britain - but while her meeting with Queen Elizabeth will be full of ceremony, there is little she can do to boost a weak relationship, an analyst told BIRN.

A convertible Audi that Princess Diana used to carpool with sons Prince William and Prince Harry is up for grabs , for around 70,000 dollars.

Shimon Peres was laid to rest on Sept. 30 in a ceremony attended by dozens of world leaders, including Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas, in a final tribute to former Israeli President and Nobel Peace Laureate Shimon Peres in Jerusalem. 

An Indian man obsessed with setting Guinness world records had all his teeth removed so he could put about 500 drinking straws and more than 50 burning candles in his mouth.

Har Parkash Rishi, who claims to have set more than 20 records, now calls himself Guinness Rishi.

A promotional video for the ‘Invictus Games’, featuring the US Presidential couple, Prince Harry and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom, has gone viral over the internet. The ‘Invictus Games’ is an event featuring military personnel from western countries injured on the battle field competing against each other.

A landmark two-hour documentary about Queen Elizabeth II turning 90 will be screened over the Easter holidays in Britain, Buckingham Palace said March 19.

Buckingham Palace hit out March 9 at a report claiming that Queen Elizabeth II favors Britain leaving the European Union, calling in the national press regulator in a rare move.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on August 2 called a parliamentary election for Oct 19, kicking off a marathon 11-week campaign likely to focus on a stubbornly sluggish economy and his decade in power.

Polls indicate that Harper's right-of-center Conservative Party, which has been in office since 2006, could well lose its majority in the House of Commons. 

The controversial stills taken from video footage that show Queen Elizabeth as a 6-year-old using the Nazi salute, which were published by British tabloid newspaper “Sun” caused a great uproar. Buckingham Palace defended the footage saying it shows the royal family ‘playing’. Now the 1933 video footage has been released.