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King Charles vows to take urgent action against antisemitism, foreign threats, and extremism

The King’s Speech is the centerpiece of the State Opening of Parliament in the UK, where the monarch reads a speech written by the government.

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Britain's King Charles III meets members of the Shomrin Jewish security group as he visits Golders Green in North London following the attack on Jewish residents, Britain, May 14, 2026.
Britain's King Charles standing next to Queen Camilla interacts with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a visit to the 9/11 Memorial, in New York City, US, April 29, 2026.

Mamdani encourages King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor Diamond

India has previously demanded that Britain return the 105-carat diamond, which was given to Queen Victoria by a then-colonial governor-general in 1850.

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US President Donald Trump and Britain's King Charles attend the arrival ceremony for King Charles and Queen Camilla on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 28, 2026.

WATCH: King Charles to address US Congress, urging unity in strained US-UK ties

The king's address, scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. EDT, will be only the second by a British sovereign to the US Congress, after his mother Queen Elizabeth II spoke to both houses in 1991.

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US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump welcome Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla on the day of an afternoon tea at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 27, 2026.

King Charles arrives in US for state visit amid differences over Iran war

The state visit, by far the most high-profile and consequential of Charles' reign, marks the 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence from British rule.

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'Worst nightmare': British PM Starmer, Jewish community leaders condemn 'vile' attack on synagogue

British PM Keir Starmer confirmed that additional police assets are being deployed to synagogues across the country following the stabbing and ramming attack in Manchester.

OCTOBER 2, 2025ByMATHILDA HELLER, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
A man walks near the scene, after a report of an incident in which a car was driven at pedestrians and a stabbing attack outside a synagogue, in north Manchester, Britain, October 2, 2025

Britain's Prince Harry meets father King Charles for first time in 20 months

Harry, the Duke of Sussex, last saw his father in February 2024, shortly after it was announced that the king was undergoing treatment for an unspecified form of cancer.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2025ByREUTERS
Guards march in formation as they get inside Clarence House, an official residence of Britain's King Charles, as Britain's Prince Harry visits the UK, in London, Britain, September 10, 2025.

King Charles and Princess Kate's cancer struggles having profound impact, charity boss says

Princess Kate said she had put on a "brave face" during her cancer treatment, and described the experience as being like a "rollercoaster".

JULY 10, 2025ByREUTERS
Britain's King Charles looks on during a reception at Buckingham Palace for delegates of the Overseas Territories Ministerial Council, London, Britain,November 15, 2023.

UK's King Charles invites Trump for state visit later this year, Palace says

Britain had not set a date for the occasion however, an event that will celebrate the close ties between the two countries and be marked by pomp and pageantry.

JUNE 25, 2025ByREUTERS
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla leave after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, in Windsor, Britain, April 20, 2025.

Prince Harry seeks 'reconciliation' with King as he doesn't 'know how much longer' father has left

The father and son are not on speaking terms after a change in Prince Harry's security entitlements.

MAY 7, 2025ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend a Nigeria vs USA wheelchair basketball game during the Invictus Games at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, February 9, 2025.

King Charles says cancer diagnosis has shown him 'the very best of humanity'

A Buckingham Palace source said in December that King Charles's treatment had been moving in a positive direction.

APRIL 30, 2025ByREUTERS
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla leave after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, in Windsor, Britain, April 20, 2025.

Britain's King Charles makes surprise visit to Pope Francis at Vatican

King Charles and Queen Camilla had been due to make a formal state visit to the Vatican, but postponed their plans after doctors prescribed Francis two months of rest.

APRIL 9, 2025ByREUTERS
Pope Francis. Vatican announces new guidelines allowing gay men to become priests in Italy under vow of celibacy.

King Charles temporarily hospitalized after side effects from cancer treatment, Palace says

The king has been having treatment for the illness since he was diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer in February last year.

MARCH 27, 2025ByREUTERS
Britain's King Charles looks on during a reception at Buckingham Palace for delegates of the Overseas Territories Ministerial Council, London, Britain,November 15, 2023.

Canadian PM Carney calls snap election, says Trump wants to break Canada

Canadian PM Mark Carney calls a snap election, warning that Trump’s trade actions and sovereignty threats pose a major crisis for Canada’s future.

MARCH 23, 2025ByREUTERS
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney takes part in a press conference after meeting with provincial and territorial leaders at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 21, 2025.

The King’s Music Room: Listen to King Charles’s favorite tunes

In one shocking reveal, King Charles admitted he struggles to stop himself dancing when he hears 'The Loco-Motion.'

MARCH 13, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Britain's King Charles III speaks with guests as he attends the annual Commonwealth Day Reception at Marlborough House in London, Britain March 10, 2025.