11 Sep 2022 Test Match Series Day 4 of 5 at Kia, Oval, London England vs South Africa England won the toss and decided to field South Africa. 118 ao off 36.2 ov, Zondo 23 off 57, 1 four, 1 six, Jansen 30 off 59, 4 fours, Robinson 5-49, Broad 4-41, Anderson 1-16 England…
Month: September 2022
The Queen’s coffin has arrived at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh after a six-hour journey from Balmoral Castle, after being greeted by thousands of people on the city’s Royal Mile. Queen’s final Scottish journey charts the life of service, as Scotland prepares to say farewell to the Queen.
The Himalayas spanning for over two thousand kilometers through several countries from Pakistan to Myanmar via Nepal, India, Tibet, and Bhutan, where the world’s religions of Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism are interspersed with ancient shamanic beliefs, where different cultures exist in these isolated mountain valleys, Modernity and tradition collide while the great powers fight for…
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a Russian businessman who became Russia’s richest man, was rising fast in the capitalist free-for-all unleashed by Mikhail Gorbachev’s perestroika and the subsequent collapse of Soviet Communism. In The Russia Conundrum Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once an oil tycoon of Yukos Oil company which has been sold piecemeal to a state rival headed by Putin…
The new King Charles III swears an oath as he formally takes up his new role in a historic meeting at St James’s Palace. The Accession Council a group consisting of members of the Royal Family, the Prime minister, other senior politicians, and the Archbishop of Canterbury gathers at St James’s Palace, the official residence…
Andrew Roberts, historian, visiting professor at the Department of War Studies, King’s College, London, visiting research fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, a lecturer at the New York Historical Society, and biographer of Churchill, Napoleon, and George III delivers an authoritative volume on the life of Britain’s mightiest and most controversial press baron,…
King Charles III held his first audience with Prime Minister Liz Truss – both having taken up their roles this week. The monarch shook Ms. Truss’s hand as he welcomed her to the first of what will be their weekly meetings. King Charles told the Prime minister “The moment I’ve been dreading as I know…
King Charles III’s first address as sovereign said “ My family owes a heartfelt debt to my mother. I speak to you today with feelings of profound sorrow. “Throughout her life, Her Majesty The Queen – my beloved Mother – was an inspiration and example to me and to all my family, and…
Charles, the longest serving heir to the throne lasting 70 years, in British history, is now King The 73-year-old King was throughout his mother’s long reign, witnessed generations of world leaders, come and go, including 15 UK prime ministers and 14 US presidents. The moment the Queen died, the throne passed immediately and without ceremony…
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her son King Charles III said the death of his beloved mother was a “Moment of great sadness” for him and his family and that her loss would be “deeply felt” around the world. He further said…