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Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Prince William visited Rio de Janeiro, following in his mother Diana's footsteps by visiting the Christ the Redeemer statue, and participated in events related to the Earthshot Prize and climate change, including a speech at COP30 and meetings with local communities and environmental projects.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Mohamed Al-Fayed, the Egyptian tycoon known for his ownership of Harrods and Fulham Football Club, as well as his contentious relationship with the British royal family following the death of his son and Diana, Princess of Wales, has died at the age of 94. Al-Fayed, who arrived in the UK in the 1970s, built a billion-dollar empire and was a controversial figure in British society. Despite inquiries finding no evidence of foul play, he insisted that his son and Diana were murdered. Al-Fayed's net worth was around $1.8 billion in 2021, and he sold Harrods to the Qatari royal family in 2010.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by BBC
Mohamed Al Fayed, the former owner of Harrods and father of Dodi Al Fayed who died alongside Princess Diana in a car crash, has passed away at the age of 94. Born in Egypt, Al Fayed built a successful business empire before moving to the UK. He spent his later years questioning the circumstances surrounding the deaths of his son and Princess Diana. Al Fayed also owned Fulham Football Club and made significant contributions to charities. Despite his achievements, he was unable to obtain British citizenship and was involved in various controversies throughout his life.