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Belgian king, in shadow of colonial past, to visit...
Belgium's King Philippe on Tuesday begins a historic visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, in a region cruelly exploited by h...
![Queen's jubilee goes pop with a party](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/38/31/be/Queen-s-jubilee-goes-pop-with-a-par-133654_small.jpg)
Queen's jubilee goes pop with a party
Some 22,000 people and millions more at home were on Saturday expected at a musical celebration for Queen Elizabeth II's historic...
![Brazil gets hot and bothered over erotic pastry shops](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/20/31/c9/Brazil-gets-hot-and-bothered-over-e-260011_small.jpg)
Brazil gets hot and bothered over erotic pastry sh...
At a Rio de Janeiro pastry shop, customers are waiting in line to buy waffles -- but the chocolate-covered treats come with a twis...
![Rare albino Galapagos giant tortoise born in Swiss zoo](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/63/56/e4/Rare-albino-Galapagos-giant-tortois-448161_small.jpg)
Rare albino Galapagos giant tortoise born in Swiss...
Visitors to a Swiss zoo caught a glimpse on Friday of a rare albino Galapagos giant tortoise born in May.
![Return of Harry and Meghan splits opinion](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c1/c4/0f/Return-of-Harry-and-Meghan-splits-o-216514_small.jpg)
Return of Harry and Meghan splits opinion
Cheers greeted Prince Harry and his wife Meghan outside St Paul's Cathedral on Friday as they made their first public appearance i...
![Indian Oscars return as Abu Dhabi hosts Bollywood bash](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/08/a4/8b/Indian-Oscars-return-as-Abu-Dhabi-h-604047_small.jpg)
Indian Oscars return as Abu Dhabi hosts Bollywood...
Bollywood's brightest stars will gather in Abu Dhabi on Saturday as the Indian Oscars return for the first time since the pandemic...
![Harry and Meghan join royals at jubilee service for Queen Elizabeth II](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/41/04/65/Harry-and-Meghan-join-royals-at-jub-246425_small.jpg)
Harry and Meghan join royals at jubilee service fo...
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Friday joined the royal family for their first public appearance in Britain in two years, at a...
![Royals lead thanksgiving service for Queen Elizabeth II](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/f4/2e/3a/Royals-lead-thanksgiving-service-fo-861242_small.jpg)
Royals lead thanksgiving service for Queen Elizabe...
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were on Friday expected to make their first public appearance in Britain in two years, at a Plati...
![Britain's royals to lead thanks for queen at jubilee service](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/8f/6e/a4/Britain-s-royals-to-lead-thanks-for-340263_small.jpg)
Britain's royals to lead thanks for queen at jubil...
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan were on Friday expected to make their first public appearance in Britain in two years, at a churc...
![Elvis wedding crackdown leaves Las Vegas all shook up](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/b6/3b/fe/Elvis-wedding-crackdown-leaves-Las--649993_small.jpg)
Elvis wedding crackdown leaves Las Vegas all shook...
Every year thousands of visitors to Las Vegas can't help falling in love -- at least long enough to get married by an Elvis impers...
![Queen Elizabeth II kicks off historic jubilee celebrations](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/cf/bb/bb/Queen-Elizabeth-II-kicks-off-histor-116658_small.jpg)
Queen Elizabeth II kicks off historic jubilee cele...
Tens of thousands of people cheered Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday as she kicked off the first of four days of celebrations markin...
![Harry and Meghan keep low profile at queen's Jubilee parade](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/bf/7e/8a/Harry-and-Meghan-keep-low-profile-a-185511_small.jpg)
Harry and Meghan keep low profile at queen's Jubil...
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan kept a low profile Thursday after jetting in to attend celebrations for Queen Elizabeth's 70th ye...
![Prince Andrew to miss jubilee service due to Covid: palace](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/af/50/c5/Prince-Andrew-to-miss-jubilee-servi-742172_small.jpg)
Prince Andrew to miss jubilee service due to Covid...
Queen Elizabeth II's disgraced second son Prince Andrew has contracted Covid and will not attend a thanksgiving service for her Pl...
Crowds cheer queen at historic jubilee celebration...
Tens of thousands of people cheered Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday as she appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on the firs...
Crowds cheer queen at start of historic jubilee ce...
Huge crowds on Thursday cheered Queen Elizabeth II for the first of four days of celebrations to mark her historic Platinum Jubile...
![Military parade kicks off queen's historic jubilee celebrations](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/4a/9d/54/Military-parade-kicks-off-queen-s-h-616155_small.jpg)
Military parade kicks off queen's historic jubilee...
Huge crowds converged on central London in bright sunshine on Thursday for the start of four days of public events to mark Queen E...
![Queen Elizabeth II to salute jubilee from palace balcony](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/4a/9d/54/Queen-Elizabeth-II-to-salute-jubile-145007_small.jpg)
Queen Elizabeth II to salute jubilee from palace b...
Queen Elizabeth II will make two appearances on the Buckingham Palace balcony on Thursday, kicking off four days of public events...
![UK overlooks crisis to celebrate queen's jubilee](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/4a/9d/54/UK-overlooks-crisis-to-celebrate-qu-812111_small.jpg)
UK overlooks crisis to celebrate queen's jubilee
Britons prepared Wednesday to mark a record-breaking 70 years on the throne for Queen Elizabeth II, with four days of festivities...
![Scientists produce chimp genetic map to combat trafficking](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/dd/d1/e0/Scientists-produce-chimp-genetic-ma-631181_small.jpg)
Scientists produce chimp genetic map to combat tra...
Scientists have produced the first genetic map of chimpanzees in the wild, offering a detailed reconstruction of the endangered sp...
![Royal family's biggest fan gets ready for jubilee](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/8f/30/02/Royal-family-s-biggest-fan-gets-rea-171550_small.jpg)
Royal family's biggest fan gets ready for jubilee
It takes agility to get past the thousands of commemorative pictures and teacups piled up in the London home of Margaret Tyler, on...
![Rare saiga antelope population now over a million in Kazakhstan](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/0a/22/55/Rare-saiga-antelope-population-now--142821_small.jpg)
Rare saiga antelope population now over a million...
The population of endangered Saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan is now over 1.3 million, the ecology ministry said Tuesday, in the late...
![Time to put monetary value on conservation, says Gabon](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/82/3e/91/Time-to-put-monetary-value-on-conse-601554_small.jpg)
Time to put monetary value on conservation, says G...
A key UN summit this year must give biodiversity the same priority as climate change and press ahead with putting a financial valu...
![Spacey to 'voluntarily appear' in UK court over sex assault charges](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/3b/b4/d2/Spacey-to--voluntarily-appear--in-U-445046_small.jpg)
Spacey to 'voluntarily appear' in UK court over se...
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey will voluntarily appear in a British court over sexual assault charges, he said in a statement releas...
![Thousands mourn murdered Indian rapper](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/16/96/15/Thousands-mourn-murdered-Indian-rap-519539_small.jpg)
Thousands mourn murdered Indian rapper
Thousands of mourners gathered Tuesday for the cremation of Indian hip hop star Sidhu Moose Wala, whose murder at the weekend shoc...
![2TK, Canada's migratory bird that fell for Uruguayan resort](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/c4/1f/73/2TK--Canada-s-migratory-bird-that-f-112556_small.jpg)
2TK, Canada's migratory bird that fell for Uruguay...
The first cold winds announce the arrival of winter in Uruguay's jet setters' playground, Punta del Este.
![Covid-hit Archbishop of Canterbury to miss queen's service](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/a4/3e/44/Covid-hit-Archbishop-of-Canterbury--367342_small.jpg)
Covid-hit Archbishop of Canterbury to miss queen's...
The Archbishop of Canterbury said Monday he would miss a national service of thanksgiving for Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubile...
![Killer whale stranded in France's River Seine dies](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/f7/45/aa/Killer-whale-stranded-in-France-s-R-991916_small.jpg)
Killer whale stranded in France's River Seine dies
A killer whale stranded for weeks in France's River Seine was found dead Monday after attempts to guide it back to sea failed and...
![Deadly nose-bleed fever shocks Iraq as cases surge](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/f0/79/6f/Deadly-nose-bleed-fever-shocks-Iraq-967360_small.jpg)
Deadly nose-bleed fever shocks Iraq as cases surge
Spraying a cow with pesticides, health workers target blood-sucking ticks at the heart of Iraq's worst detected outbreak of a feve...
![S.Korea has big Cannes night with actor, director awards](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/e9/bb/1b/S-Korea-has-big-Cannes-night-with-a-156763_small.jpg)
S.Korea has big Cannes night with actor, director...
The South Korean cinema industry added to a global winning streak on Saturday by scooping two key prizes at the Cannes Film Festiv...
![Brutal class satire 'Triangle of Sadness' wins Cannes Palme d'Or](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/ae/67/c2/Brutal-class-satire--Triangle-of-Sa-693361_small.jpg)
Brutal class satire 'Triangle of Sadness' wins Can...
A viciously sharp satire about class conflict, with an already-infamous vomiting and pooping scene, was a surprise winner of the P...
![South Korea's Park Chan-wook wins best director award at Cannes](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/65/c5/8a/South-Korea-s-Park-Chan-wook-wins-b-386907_small.jpg)
South Korea's Park Chan-wook wins best director aw...
South Korean star film-maker Park Chan-wook on Saturday won the Cannes Film Festival's best director award for his erotic crime mo...
![South Korea's Song Kang-ho wins best actor prize in Cannes](https://www.rcatelegramnewscalifornia.com/media/shared/articles/d8/cf/f5/South-Korea-s-Song-Kang-ho-wins-bes-317252_small.jpg)
South Korea's Song Kang-ho wins best actor prize i...
South Korea's Song Kang-ho clinched the best actor prize in Cannes on Saturday for his role in "Broker" about a woman dropping off...