Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A contemporary account of the abdication crisis by Whitehall official Sir Horace Wilson sheds new light on the events of 1936 As ...

“We are serene and both happy with this change of life,” he told Paris Match earlier this year. “Even though it’s a very privileged life, it’s also a kind of golden cage.” Pictured: Grand Duke Henri ...

Howard Schultz said that Starbucks is closing 16 stores due to increased crime. Getty Images for The New York Ti Excerpts from Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz’s warning that governments’ “abdication” of ...

Denmark’s King Frederik X has ascended the throne, becoming king on Sunday and succeeding his mother, Queen Margrethe II, who formally abdicated after 52 years as monarch. Thousands turned out in the ...

Not since King Edward VIII abdicated the throne to marry Wallis Simpson in 1936 has the monarchy been up against a challenge this steep, royal author Robert Jobson said, per Us Weekly. (The abdication ...

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As medical technology improves and lifespans grow, the concept of a lifetime of duty is gradually being eroded and abdications are becoming increasingly acceptable and frequent. On February 11, 2013, ...

In December last year, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg announced his plans to step down from the throne. He made the unexpected announcement in his Christmas broadcast message, revealing that his son, ...

COPENHAGEN, DenmarkCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — Queen Margrethe II, Denmark’s monarch for more than half a century, stunned her country when she announced on New Year’s Eve that she will hand over the throne ...