The head of the House of Bernadotte (a.k.a. the Swedish royal family), Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus was born on April 30, 1946 at Haga Palace in Solna, Sweden. He's now the longest-reigning Swedish king ...

Princess Désirée of Sweden was the older sister of King Carl XVI Gustaf, who has sent his condolences to her three children ...

She was a descendant of Queen Victoria.

One of the fabled ‘Haga Princesses’, Princess Désirée enjoyed a charmed upbringing but turned her back on royal life ...

Sweden’s royal family entered 2026 with another profound loss as Princess Désirée, sister of King Carl XVI Gustaf, died at ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrated his golden jubilee Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the history of ...

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf is doing well after undergoing a planned surgical procedure "in the heart area," the palace said Monday. The surgery "went according to plan and the King is doing well," ...

The Swedish royal palace has released stunning new portraits of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia ahead of a historic year for the couple. The images, taken by Elisabeth Toll at Drottningholm ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates his golden jubilee on Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the history ...

STOCKHOLM – Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrates his golden jubilee on Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the history of ...