A German court fined Princess Caroline of Monaco's husband, Prince Ernst August of Hanover, 200,000 euros (272,000 dollars) on Tuesday for causing bodily harm to a hotel manager. At an earlier trial in 2004, the prince, 56, a distant relation of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, was found guilty of grievous bodily harm and fined 445,000 ...

South African President Jacob Zuma met Britain's Prince Charles on Friday as he ended a three-day state visit clouded by criticism of his polygamy and failure to agree over Zimbabwe. Zuma bade farewell to Queen Elizabeth II with his trademark handshake with both hands after spending two nights at Buckingham Palace with his latest wife, Thobeka Madiba Zuma. The ...

Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende met Queen Beatrix on Monday for consultations after his government collapsed over the Netherlands's role in Afghanistan, a government spokesman said. Balkenende arrived at the head of state's working palace in The Hague around 9:30 am (0830 GMT), spokesman Frady van Hapert told AFP. Ninety minutes have been set aside for ...