# Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89

https://mins.news/en/item/35273

- TASS, 2026-08-28 06:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2178699

> Norway’s Royal House says King Harald V has died in an Oslo hospital at the age of 89. He was hospitalized on August 17 with an infection and complications from hemolytic anemia; his condition was declared “very serious” on August 27. His 53-year-old son, Haakon, will inherit the throne.

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