King Harald, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dies at 89


FILE PHOTO: Norway's King Harald speaks during a gala dinner at the Palace in connection with the state visit of the Icelandic presidential couple, in Oslo, Norway April 8, 2025. Fredrik Varfjell/NTB/via REUTERS

OSLO, ⁠Aug 28 (Reuters) - ⁠Norway's King ‌Harald, a reformer who ​emerged from ⁠the ⁠shadow of his ⁠well-loved ‌father ⁠over more than ​three ‌decades on ⁠the ​throne, has ⁠died aged ​89, the royal palace ⁠said on Friday.

(Reporting by ​Gwladys ⁠Fouche and ​Terje ‌Solsvik, editing ​by Olivier Holmey)

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