Former UN ambassador visits Moscow as Griner, Whelan remain jailed

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced in July that the U.S. had made a "substantial proposal" to Russia to facilitate a swap.

Westminster Abbey: A history of England's famous royal church

Since the year 1066, Westminster Abbey has been the site of coronations, 16 royal weddings, and countless funerals; 30 kings and queens are among the 3,300 buried there.

Queen's funeral day will be a holiday for federal workers in Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Sept. 19 will be a holiday so that federal employees can mourn Queen Elizabeth II on the day of her state funeral.

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace

Thousands gathered outside the palace cheered and clapped as the hearse swung around a roundabout in front of the queen's official residence.

Eiffel Tower to go dark earlier as Paris saves energy

Lights on the Eiffel Tower will soon be turned off more than an hour earlier at night to save electricity, the Paris mayor announced Tuesday, as Russia's war in Ukraine deepens an energy crisis in Europe.

King Charles escorts coffin in Scotland as queen hailed a 'constant in all our lives'

Queen Elizabeth II's coffin will remain at the St. Giles’ Cathedral until Tuesday so the public can pay their respects. After, it will be flown to London.

Soccer player rushes defibrillator to fan suffering heart attack

Barcelona’s game was temporarily halted in the final minutes when a fan suffered a heart attack in the stands on Saturday.

Ukraine claims it reached Russian border continuing its momentum in the war

It’s unclear if Ukraine’s latest blitz may signal a turning point in the war. Some analysts suggest it might be while also warning fighting could continue for months.

Charles III formally proclaimed king; William and Harry greet mourners at Windsor

Charles, who spent seven decades as heir apparent, automatically became king when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died. Saturday's ceremony made it official.

Death of Queen Elizabeth II: What could change in the months ahead as Charles becomes king

The death of Queen Elizabeth II marks not only the end of an era for many, it will also be the start of a number of changes for various things in the United Kingdom and other countries around the world, including some countries close to the US.

King Charles III vows to carry on ‘lifelong service’ in 1st address as monarch

King Charles III said he feels “profound sorrow” over the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in his first speech to the nation and called her an inspiration.

British royal family members receive new titles following death of Queen Elizabeth II

Prince William, Kate Middleton, and Charles’ wife, Camilla Parker-Bowles, assumed new titles, with potential new titles for Prince Edward and Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children.

King Charles III takes the throne after a lifetime of preparation

The new King Charles faces the enormous challenge of building the same affection that characterized the relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and the British public.

Here's why Prince Charles may have considered changing his regnal name

For one thing, Charles I was notorious for sparring with the English parliament – a tense relationship that led to the English Civil War and his eventual execution.

Sporting events in UK canceled following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Organizers of the BMW PGA Championship golf event reacted to the announcement of the queen’s death by immediately suspending play with many players still out on the course at Wentworth.