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Liechtenstein's current ruler, Prince Hans-Adam II, has been the head of their royal family since 1989.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The area around Saint-Médard-en-Jalles was home to royal gunpowder works dating to the 17th century reign of Louis XIV, more than a century before the surrounding Landes forest was planted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

Safadi was referring to the 2021 defense agreement that allows U.S. forces unfettered access to 12 facilities in Jordan, including five air bases; the agreement was approved via royal decree and bypassed parliament.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Qatar's royal family donated the luxury airliner last year after Trump complained about the state of the two aging jets that have served as the official US presidential planes since 1990.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

It was in gratitude for their services as hatmakers to the royal family.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Asahiro Kuni, 81, a member of one of the 11 imperial branches, has also said he would advise his grandchildren to refuse the opportunity of becoming royals.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

Indian royals were major patrons of polo, and polo tournaments offered a rare meeting ground for Indian aristocracy and the British colonial elite.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

It was the third, and set to be final, case brought by the Duke of Sussex in his acrimonious legal battle with the British press, that has further strained relations with the royals.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

There was a clear message from MPs and the public that they expected more transparency and accountability about how public money was being spent by the royals.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

I don’t know why the royals have a second house, especially since the capital palace is so fine and beautiful.

From "Red Queen" by Victoria Aveyard