LONDON: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II is now the world’s oldest monarch after the death of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia who was 2 years older than the Queen died earlier this week on 23rd January 2015.
She is one of eight octogenarian ruling monarchs of the world, with others including the King of Thailand and the Emperor of Japan.
TOKYO (TIP): The world’s oldest person says 117 years doesn’t seem like such a long time. Misao Okawa, the daughter of a kimono maker, made the comment on Wednesday, at a celebration a day before […]
New Delhi’s ties with Washington are not problem-free but have evolved enough to weather transitions well. In the run-up to the U.S presidential polls, when bilateral diplomatic activity was expected to taper off, South Block […]
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