Due to CharlesV's inability to establish an effective imperial power, many regional states emerged during the middle ages. Two of the most powerful states were England and Spain. The rulers of these t...
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Kathmandu (dpa) - Nepal's former Maoist rebels have floated the
idea of a referendum on the future of the monarchy as a way out of
the current political crisis, media report...
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Kathmandu (dpa) - Nepal's interim parliament Monday resumed a
crucial debate on the Maoist demand for the immediate abolition of
the monarchy amid continuing political diffe...
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Kathmandu (dpa) - Nepal's Maoist former rebels Wednesday said they
would put pressure on the government to implement a parliamentary
decision to immediately declare a republ...
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Nepal's parliament voted Friday in favor of abolishing the centuries-old monarchy and turning this Himalayan nation into a republic.The decision to remove the king, however, would be implemented on...
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KATHMANDU, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Nepal's provisional
parliament approved a motion to abolish the monarchy on Friday,
as part of negotiations with former Maoist rebels to underpin a
fragile peace deal...
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A special session of Nepal's interim parliament on Monday
resumed debate on ways to abolish the 238-year monarchy with little
hope of finding a consensus among the ruling parties.
''There ...
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Parliament began debate Thursday on abolishing the world's last Hindu monarchy, and the only question for most lawmakers was when to get rid of the king.Nepal's former communist rebels, who last ye...
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Nepal's leading party announced its support Wednesday for declaring the country a republic, moving the government a step closer to abolishing the monarchy that has ruled this Himalayan nation for c...
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KATHMANDU, Jan 7 (Reuters) - About 1,500 supporters of
Nepal's humbled King Gyanendra protested on Monday against a
decision by parliament to abolish the monarchy to push forward
a peace deal with...
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Vienna (dpa) - An Austrian group calling for the reintroduction of
hereditary monarchy in Central Europe said they were discriminated
against in their attempts to re-establi...
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