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Norway’s Princess Astrid has died, royal court says
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Norway’s Princess Astrid has died, royal court says

Princess Astrid of Norway has died, the Norwegian court has announced. She was the sister of the recently deceased King Harald and was 94 years old
World leaders and royals gather in Oslo for King Harald’s funeral
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World leaders and royals gather in Oslo for King Harald’s funeral

Prime ministers and presidents, princes and national team captains, queens and bishops - the guest list for the funeral of Norway’s King Harald V includes many famous and high-ranking names.
Norway’s King Harald V, unifying monarch through war and scandal, dies at 87
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Norway’s King Harald V, unifying monarch through war and scandal, dies at 87

With the motto "Everything for Norway", Harald V led the country from 1991 - and goes down in history as Norway's first Norwegian-born prince in 567 years. His years on the throne were turbulent, marked by a long series of scandals that damaged Norwegians' trust in the royal house
Royal Family visits King Harald at Oslo National Hospital as his condition remains stable
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Royal Family visits King Harald at Oslo National Hospital as his condition remains stable

Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon and Mette-Marit arrived at the National Hospital in Oslo this afternoon, where King Harald has been hospitalized for ten days.
Norway’s King Harald hospitalized in Oslo for planned checkup
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Norway’s King Harald hospitalized in Oslo for planned checkup

Norway's King Harald was hospitalized in Oslo on Friday. According to the court, it was a planned checkup
Most popular baby names in 2025 - she's making a comeback
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Most popular baby names in 2025 - she's making a comeback

An undisputed number one and a few rising names - here is the list of the most popular names for newborns in the country.
The master of the Rysar in pajamas receives the Astrid Lindgren Prize
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The master of the Rysar in pajamas receives the Astrid Lindgren Prize

Ingelin Angerborn, known for her children's thrillers, is being awarded the Astrid Lindgren Prize for her "outstanding contribution" to Swedish children's literature. It feels honorable and awesome to receive Astrid's own prize, she says
Luxembourg Welcomes New Grand Duke Guillaume
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Luxembourg Welcomes New Grand Duke Guillaume

Luxembourg has a new grand duke – Guillaume. His father, Grand Duke Henri, abdicated on Friday and handed over the throne to his son who has now been sworn in
The Brothers Lionheart Released in New Edition Highlighting Banned Books
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The Brothers Lionheart Released in New Edition Highlighting Banned Books

In Czechoslovakia, secret copies of "The Brothers Lionheart" were spread in the 1980s. The book was considered unsuitable
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