Queen Elizabeth II

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II said the Commonwealth was the "face of the future" in her annual Christmas message on Friday and described 2009 as a "difficult year".The queen said the diversity of its 54 member states and its billion-strong population aged under 25 showed the Commonwealth could transcend political, religious and racial boundaries.Each year that passes seems to have its own character. Some leave us with a feeling of satisfaction...  

LONDON - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II paid tribute to the country's troops fighting in Afghanistan in her annual Christmas speech broadcast Friday, praising their work while expressing her sadness at the casualties. The queen's message came at the ...  

Queen Elizabeth II will pay tribute to Britain's armed forces in her traditional Christmas Day message.The queen - who is the symbolic head of the U.K. military - will talk of the soldiers killed in Afghanistan.More than 100 British soldiers have died this year in Afghanistan and 243 have been killed since operations began in October 2001.  

Queen Elizabeth II to pay tribute to British troops in Christmas day message. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom - British Army - History - Monarchy - England  

Rwanda was unanimously admitted into the Commonwealth as a 54th Member on 29 November by the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held in Trinidad and Tobago. Following an assessment by the Commonwealth Secretariat, Rwanda's admission ...  

London, Dec 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ordinary train travelers had a royal visitor amongst their train ride on Thursday. Queen Elizabeth II was seen taking a train for her Christmas break to Norfolk on Thursday. However she didn’t cause much of a stir, because she was dressed in quite a low-key way and largely went [...]  

Please remember folks that the Roman power directly over Jerusalem and the Middle East is via their powerful ancient arm known as the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. Now remember how Jesuit trained, Knight of Malta, Juan Carlos of Spain is also within the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jersualem. Jesuit trained Szymon Perski the Vatican assassin is a loyal Hofjuden Sabbatean Frankist controlled fully by the...  

According to those present, Queen Elizabeth II seemed quite charmed by Lady Gaga when the pair met at the annual Royal Variety Performance December 7, 2009. The Queen was reported to have chuckled when Lady Gaga curtsied and shook her hand while wearing a bright red gown with red sequins around her eyes. At the performance Lady Gaga sang "Speechless" but decided to tone down her performance of the song by not including a suicide scene...  

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday to a wave of enthusiasm but also concern as some world leaders wonder if they can reach an agreement on climate change ahead of an upcoming international summit, and some in the Caribbean question whether they should remain tethered to the British monarch.  

AFP - OTTAWA (AFP) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip will visit Canada next year, the office of Canadian Governor General Michaelle Jean announced Friday.  

Seriously, Miley Cyrus?!? We know the singer believes she's celebrity royalty, but was no one around this week to inform the self-obsessed star that there are proper - and improper, as Miley proved - ways to dress in front of actual royalty? Cyrus and Lady Gaga were two of the American singers chosen to meet the Queen of England at yesterday's Royal Variety Awards in London. While the latter celeb actually donned appropriate attire for the...  

Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain last Friday held bilateral talks with President John Evans Atta Mills on the wings of the Commonwealth Summit in Trinidad and Tobago and praised Ghana for its commitment to ...  

WINDSOR, England — Nick Faldo has been knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for a career in which he won six majors and captained Europe's Ryder Cup team. Faldo can call himself ``Sir Nick Faldo'' following the ceremony at Windsor Castle. He was awarded...  

HER MAJESTY, Queen Elizabeth II, last evening paid tribute to Trinidad and Tobago, toasting top sportsman Brian Lara and even the Government’s GATE programme, as she assured that Great Britain remains ready to assist this country in the security sector and its reforms of the judiciary.  

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday to a wave of enthusiasm but also concern as some world leaders wonder if they can reach an agreement on climate change ahead of an upcoming international summit, and some in the Caribbean question whether they should remain tethered to the British monarch.