Spanish King Juan Carlos apologised Wednesday for a hunting trip to Botswana that sparked indignation in recession-hit Spain, as he emerged on crutches from hospital after breaking his hip on the visit. “I am very sorry. I made a mistake and it won’t happen again. Thank you for your interest,” the…
Spain’s King Juan Carlos is recovering well from surgery after breaking his hip in a controversial hunting trip and will be out of hospital soon, Queen Sofia said Tuesday. The medical condition of Juan Carlos, 74, following the hip replacement on Saturday has been overshadowed by criticism of him for…
Spain’s King Juan Carlos, patron of a wildlife charity, faced fire Monday for making an expensive hunting trip to Botswana while his country struggles with a recession. Juan Carlos, 74, had urgent surgery on his hip after breaking it on the visit, which left him recovering in a Madrid hospital. But…
Spanish King Juan Carlos was recovering from urgent surgery to replace his hip on Saturday after he fractured it in a fall during a visit to Botswana. The 74-year-old king was moving his leg again after a surgeon replaced the arthritic right hip that he had broke in the fall, the hospital that treated…
With a series of accidents plaguing an ageing king, a corruption scandal and now an outcry against a Botswana hunting trip, 2012 is building up to be an annus horribilis for Spain’s monarchy. King Juan Carlos, 74, was repatriated for an emergency operation after breaking his right hip bone Friday during…
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