- Newspapers all over the world covered the news of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s engagement
- The New York Post proudly exclaimed that it’s ‘a revolution!’ branding Ms Markle the ‘American Princess’
- The Royal engagement also made the front page of newspapers in Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany
The news that Prince Harry had become engaged to American actress Meghan Markle did not just occupy the front pages of most UK papers.
Prince Harry and Ms Markle’s announcement made the cover of a number of newspapers around the world, including Germany, Australia, the Netherlands and Belgium.
As expected, many newspapers in her home country dedicated significant space to the happy news, with The New York Post proudly exclaiming: ‘It’s a revolution!’
The Post’s front page added; ‘ Harry to wed Yank,’ before branding Ms Markle, 36, an ‘American Princess’.
The New York Daily News highlighted that the diamond engagement ring had been designed by the 33-year-old Prince, while Germany’s Munchner Merkur simply stated: ‘She said “yes”‘
Joy and jokes: Australia’s Herald Sun made a Hooray Henry joke when the couple announced their engagement
Simple message: The Netherland’s De Telegraaf simply stated: ‘Prince Harry on one knee’.
Global news: Dutch Metro and The Gold Coast Bulletin also joined in the celebrations
Heard around the world: Munich-based newspaper Munchner Merkur announced; ‘She said “yes”‘
The news was covered by several German newspapers, including the Rheinische Post and the Augsburger Allgemeine
The Prince and the Actress: This Belgian newspaper used a picture of the happy couple gazing into each other’s eyes
The news of Prince Harry’s engagement to Meghan Markle made the front pages across Belgium
Het Belang Van Limburg, pictured, Metro and Het Nieuwsblad, also put the Royals on the front page
Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet covered the news of how Prince Harry proposed but also wrote about both their backgrounds and led with the couple’s hints that they are ready to start a family after the nuptials
Scandid interview: Norway’s NRK website included the tale of the couple’s blind date
An American Princess: The New York Post branded the engagement ‘a revolution’ as they cheered on the happy couple
The New York Daily News highlighted that the diamond engagement ring had been designed by the 33-year-old Prince
Other American newspapers were equally over the moon to hear that one of their own is set to join the Royal Family