Britain's Queen Elizabeth makes donation to Beslan siege victims
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth made a personal donation to the British Red Cross to help victims of the Russian Beslan school siege tragedy.
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LONDON, Nov. 22 -- Queen Elizabeth II joined a group of American Indians on Wednesday to pay tribute to a Mohegan chief who traveled to England more than two centuries ago to complain directly to the king about British settlers encroaching on tribal lands.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is to visit Germany next week and host a gala concert to fund the rebuilding of a famous cathedral in Dresden which was destroyed by British and US bombers during WWII, local media ...
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Shocked by the deaths of more than 300 people in the Beslan hostage crisis, Russia today began two days of official mourning as the North Ossetian town continued to bury the victims of the siege.
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Britain is to send two Royal Navy ships and a military cargo plane to help relief efforts following the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami, officials in London said.
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BESLAN, Russia -- The sound of weeping floated out of open windows and doors across this town Sunday as relatives began to bury more than 330 victims of a three-day hostage ordeal that ended in chaos and bloodshed.
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II said Thursday her state visit to Germany gave her "renewed confidence" in the friendship between the former enemies, emphasizing strong economic ties as she ended her three-day tour.
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The widow of a  hero soldier killed in Afghanistan collects his posthumous VC at Buckingham Palace.
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The Russian town of Beslan - scene of a bloody school siege last year - pledges aid for tsunami victims.
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The British government pledged 15 million pounds (21.3 million euros, 28.9 million dollars) for the aid effort to help survivors of the tidal waves which have devastated Asian coastlines.
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Politics: 6 January 2005, Thursday. Bulgaria's Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Cobrug has made a personal financial donation for the survivors of December's earthquake-tsunami disaster in Asia.
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British Queen Elizabeth II on Friday offered her condolences to the family of Kenneth Bigley, a hostage who has been killed by his captors in Iraq.
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Prince Edward pays tribute to British servicemen killed in the bombing of two troop ships during the Falklands War.
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The remains of Empress Maria Fyodorovna, mother of Russia's last tsar, Nicholas II, will be moved from Denmark to Russia on Saturday, finally fulfilling her wish to rest next to her late husband, Tsar Alexander III.
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Britain is leading the drive to raise money for the victims of the Asian tsunami, with public donations of up to Â£1m an hour.
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An ex-Soviet spy who defected to Britain is to be honoured by the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
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The Russian security services placed a $10m (Â£5.6m) bounty yesterday on the heads of two rebel Chechen leaders for ordering the Beslan school siege, as they apparently sought