By 1730, the Royal Navy was prescribing 21 ... guns by order of the Dutch governor of the island. At the time, a 13 gun salute would have represented the 13 newly-formed United States; the ...

The alumni of the shelter home named Al-Falah ('the hope' in Urdu), who were present at the media briefing, demanded the resignation of Bishop Khalid Rehmat of Quetta for allowing the demolition of ...

The Dutch priest, who was appointed Knight in the Order of Orange Nassau in 1989 by the royal house of the Netherlands, died in 2002 in Quetta. A banner hung in the background carried the slogans, ...

It is this grand tradition that has inspired Royal Salute’s latest creation, a trilogy of aged Scotch whiskies known as the 62 Gun Salute collection. As a brand synonymous with regal heritage ...

The Dutch royal couple showed an interest in the prehistoric site and its preservation and was also briefed on excavations at Chloraka-Palloures Chalcolithic site in Paphos by Leiden University.

The 21-gun salute is one of the highest military honors, performed for dignitaries, heads of state and fallen service members ...

Today, King Willem Alexander sits on the Dutch Throne with his wife, Queen Maxima, beside him. Wondering who else the modern members of the royal family are—and what the line of succession is? Read ...

NICOSIA, Cyprus -- NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima toured a Cypriot potato field and a ...

This marks the first-ever visit by the Dutch royal couple to Cyprus. The visit comes amid strengthening cooperation in defence and security, as well as growing trade and business relations.

A Royal Netherlands Navy frigate test fired a Tomahawk guided-cruise missile off the coast of Norfolk, Va., on Tuesday ahead of introducing the missile system into Dutch service. Meanwhile, U.K. Royal ...