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Jordan airport welcomes inaugural Norwegian Airlines flight

Jordan's Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) welcomed the first Norwegian Airlines flight on May 8, marking the start of biweekly flights between Amman and Copenhagen, Denmark. A welcoming ceremony was held, at which the i

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Dubai QE2 floating hotel set for Phase 1 opening

Having retired in 2008 after nearly four decades of service, The iconic Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) is set to open in Dubai on April 18 as a floating hotel. PCFC Hotels - part of the Dubai government’s Ports, Customs and Free Zo

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UK PM Cameron meets Queen after Brexit vote

British Prime Minister David Cameron was meeting Queen Elizabeth on Friday after he resigned following the country's vote to leave the European Union. Cameron was at Buckingham Palace for the meeting, a spokesman for the Queen

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Prince William, Kate to visit India next year

Prince William and his wife Kate are to visit India early next year, royal officials announced Friday during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Britain. It will be the royal couple's first visit to India, but it is no

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Top UK honour for Bahrain residents

Two Bahrain-based residents will be awarded the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) as their names have been announced in Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s Birthday Honours List, the British Embassy announced last night.

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Queen spoke of 'madness of war' in WW-III speech

Relations between the Soviet Union and the West had become so tense 30 years ago that British officials drew up a speech for Queen Elizabeth to deliver to the nation in the event of a nuclear war, newly released archives showed on Thursday.

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Crowds jam London for Queen's jubilee finale

Britain's Queen Elizabeth began the fourth and final day of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations on Tuesday with a solo appearance at a thanksgiving service in St.Paul's Cathedral ahead of a horse-drawn procession and a wave from Buckingham Palace

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Queen joins giant jubilee flotilla in London

Britain's Queen Elizabeth joined an armada of 1,000 boats down London's River Thames to the pealing of bells on Sunday in a spectacular highlight of four days of nationwide celebrations to mark her 60th year on the throne. Hundreds of thou

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Bomb found ahead of Queen's Ireland visit

The Irish army blew up a makeshift bomb found in a bus outside Dublin ahead of a historic visit by Britain's Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday, amid the biggest security operation ever mounted by the state. The Queen's visit, the first by

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