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Scandal-tainted Spanish ex-king Juan Carlos I visits his son and current monarch Felipe VI in Madrid, during a controversial visit home after two years in self-imposed exile. The meeting concludes the former king's first trip back to Spain since he went into exile in the United Arab Emirates in August 2020, following a string of financial scandals that did irreparable damage to his reputation. IMAGES
Spain's former King Juan Carlos arrives at a sailing club in Sanxenxo, Galicia, where he'll attend a regatta while on a controversial first trip home after nearly two years in exile following a string of financial scandals. Although prosecutors have closed their probes into Juan Carlos I's affairs, revelations about the murky origins of his fortune have done irreparable damage to a figure once revered for his role in Spain's democratic transition after decades of dictatorship. IMAGES
Images of King Charles III and senior royals appear on Buckingham Palace balcony and watch the flypast to celebrate the King's birthday IMAGES
The sun shines on Buckingham Palace as the United Kindgom prepares for the coronation of King Charles III, to be held in London on the 6th of May. IMAGES
Images of Buckingham Palace as preparations continue ahead of the coronation of King Charles on Saturday May 6. On Tuesday, police in London arrested a man armed with a knife and accused of throwing suspected shotgun cartridges into the Palace grounds. A controlled explosion was carried out later in the evening to dispose of a suspicious bag the man was carrying, police said. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.