Some South Africans are calling for Britain to return the world’s largest diamond, known as the Star of Africa, which is set in the royal scepter that King Charles III will hold at his ...

It is currently mounted on a royal scepter belonging to the Queen. Demands for the return of the Great Star of Africa and other diamonds – along with calls for repatriations – have intensified ...

also called the Star of Africa – rests at the top of the monarch’s scepter. Inside Westminster Hall: The somber scene as mourners pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II As the royal ...

At his coronation on Saturday, King Charles III is set to hold a royal scepter that contains a diamond known as the Star of Africa, the world’s largest clear-cut diamond. The jewel was found in ...

But from the royal vantage point, it was a scepter-spinningly frank act. That royal vantage point isn’t our yardstick. Our measures change by days; their measures — and strategies, not always ...

The coronation of King Charles III on May 6, 2023, reignited criticism of the British royal family's collection of gems and jewels. Among the pieces is a jewel adorning Charles' scepter ...

Sitting alongside the crown are the Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross and Soverign's Orb, "symbolizing her relationship with God and also power," Kerr said. According to Historic Royal Palaces ...