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Queen Matilda of Belgium, and Her Royal Highness Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant Province in Belgium, arrived at the historic Winter Palace Hotel in the Nile Corniche in Luxor, where Queen Elizabeth resided during her visit to Egypt in 1923.
Her parents were also laid to rest in St. George's Chapel.
Her parents were also laid to rest in St. George's Chapel.
On a dark night, the well-lit hearse travelled slowly from a nearby airport through London, with crowds stood all along the route, some in the road, others throwing flowers, and many ditching their cars or running from nearby streets to catch a glimpse of the cortege.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and other government officials are not planning to attend the funeral slated for Monday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said at a press conference.
The tale of ancient Egyptian Queen Meritamun
Shortly after 10 a.m. (0900 GMT), a hearse carrying Elizabeth's oak coffin emerged from the gates of Balmoral Castle, where she died on Thursday aged 96, to drive slowly towards the Scottish capital.
Ragaa el-Gedawy: The one of a kind queen of elegance
A number of ministers and ambassadors of different countries expressed their admiration of the Royal Mummies Parade held on April 3.
British postage stamps which often portray the monarch will honor a different Queen in a new Royal Mail series - the veteran rock band that is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Singing in the kitchen, dancing in a field and impersonating frontman Freddie Mercury, Queen fans are giving renditions of three of the rock band’s hit songs in new user-generated music videos unveiled on Thursday.
Mary, Alice and Victoria are the favorites for the name of Britain’s Prince William and wife Kate’s next baby.
Egypt Today presents a new Ancient Egyptian series dedicated to Pharaonic queens; the first episode is about Queen Ankhesenpepi.
British actor and director Dexter Fletcher has been chosen as the new director for the upcoming ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ biopic, following the firing of former director.
Director Bryan Singer has been fired from the upcoming ‘Queen’ biopic following repeated on-set mishaps including alleged confrontations with star Rami Malek.
Germany welcomes the revelations in leaked offshore investment documents as an important contribution to creating transparency and fighting tax avoidance.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has kept investments in a shipping firm with significant business ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin's inner circle.
His trademark flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range made him the musician of worth and substance we know him to be today. Happy 71st.
September 5 is the birthday of the late music legend Freddie Mercury, one of the most popular musicians of all time. ET looks over his incredible life and career.
Quote of the day is by Queen Rania of Jordon.
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