(CNN)-- Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Friday appointed Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz to be the nation's second deputy prime minister, making him second in line to the kingdom's throne, the state ...

Harthacnut had named Magnus, King of Norway, as his successor. But when Harthacnut ... Harold also claimed the late King had promised him the throne on his deathbed. This assertion was backed ...

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is grooming his teenage daughter as his successor to lead the nuclear-armed state, according to South Korean MPs briefed by Seoul's spy agency on Monday (Jul 29).

Pope Francis, supreme pastor to almost 1.5 billion Catholics, died on Monday at the age of 88. The papal throne, which now sits vacant, is approximately 2,000 years old. In ...