--- title: "Norway lays King Harald V to rest in state funeral" description: "Most outlets led with the state funeral of Norway's King Harald V, describing it as a solemn and widely attended event. Dawn added that Harald's reign was \"tarnished by scandals,\" a detail not mentioned in the other excerpts, while also noting the nationwide minute of silence and the involvement of international leaders. The News International and Minute Mirror focused on the ceremonies and the scale of the mourning, without referencing controversies." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/7487-norway-bids-farewell-to-king-harald-v-in-grand-state-funeral site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Norway lays King Harald V to rest in state funeral world · updated 9 Sep 2026, 6:42 PM PKT · 9 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets led with the state funeral of Norway's King Harald V, describing it as a solemn and widely attended event. Dawn added that Harald's reign was "tarnished by scandals," a detail not mentioned in the other excerpts, while also noting the nationwide minute of silence and the involvement of international leaders. The News International and Minute Mirror focused on the ceremonies and the scale of the mourning, without referencing controversies. ## Same story from 3 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Minute Mirror** — [Norway bids farewell to King Harald V in grand state funeral](https://minutemirror.com.pk/norway-bids-farewell-to-king-harald-v-in-grand-state-funeral-627410/) · 9 Sep 2026, 6:42 PM PKT > Norway on Wednesday laid King Harald V to rest in a solemn state funeral attended by members of royal families and senior leaders from around the world. - **Dawn** — [Norway bids farewell to King Harald V, 'grandfather' of the nation](https://www.dawn.com/news/2028640/norway-bids-farewell-to-king-harald-v-grandfather-of-the-nation) · 9 Sep 2026, 6:16 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > Norway observed a nationwide minute of silence on Wednesday at the funeral of King Harald V, a modern and unifying figure whose end of reign was tarnished by scandals. His son and heir King Haakon VIII, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain’s Prince William and other foreign dignitaries stood in silence in the halls of Oslo’s Lutheran cathedral in memory of the late monarch, who died on... - **The News International** — [Norway's King Harald laid to rest](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1415522-norways-king-harald-laid-to-rest) · 9 Sep 2026, 5:41 PM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > Norway's King Harald V was being laid to rest on Wednesday, in a series of ‌ceremonies marking the culmination of 13 days of national mourning following his death at the age of 89.Harald, a reformer who spent more than three decades on the throne after gradually emerging from the shadow of... ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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