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Britain and the world to lay Queen Elizabeth II to rest

Britain and the world to lay Queen Elizabeth II to rest

Britain and the world are laying Queen Elizabeth II to rest at a state funeral that is drawing presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers. Up to a million people could line the streets of London on Monday.
by The Associated Press

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Biden, again, says U.S. would help Taiwan if China attacks

Biden, again, says U.S. would help Taiwan if China attacks

In an interview with the CBS news show 60 Minutes that aired on Sunday, President Joe Biden says White House policy remains unchanged.
by John Ruwitch

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Away from the mourning crowds, some Londoners say they hope the monarchy will change

Away from the mourning crowds, some Londoners say they hope the monarchy will change

In Peckham, about a 30-minute drive from the center of London, many people were going about their weekend as usual. While they're sad about the queen's death, they see it as an opportunity for reform.
by Rachel Treisman

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Biden says queen lived life 'for the people'

Biden says queen lived life 'for the people'

The president and first lady are in London to pay their respects to the queen, who is lying in state at Westminster Hall.
by The Associated Press

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Strong earthquake in Taiwan traps people, derails train

Strong earthquake in Taiwan traps people, derails train

The magnitude 6.8 quake was the largest among dozens that have rattled the island’s southeastern coast since Saturday evening, when a 6.4 quake struck the same area.
by The Associated Press

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Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffin

Queen's 8 grandchildren hold silent vigil beside her coffin

King Charles III and Prince William made an unannounced visit Saturday to greet the waiting crowds. William and the queen's seven other grandchildren stood vigil beside her coffin later at Parliament's Westminster Hall.
by The Associated Press

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Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid U.S.-Russia talks

Griner, Whelan families to meet Biden amid U.S.-Russia talks

The White House says President Joe Biden plans to meet at the White House on Friday with the families of WNBA star Brittney Griner and Michigan corporate security executive Paul Whelan, both of whom remain jailed in Russia. 
by The Associated Press

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Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactors won't restart until Russians leave, its operator says

Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactors won't restart until Russians leave, its operator says

Europe's largest nuclear plant will remain shut down until Russian forces leave, the head of Ukraine’s atomic energy agency tells NPR. Under Russian occupation, he says, “staff cannot operate freely.”
by Kat Lonsdorf

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Putin thanks China's Xi for his 'balanced' stand on Ukraine

Putin thanks China's Xi for his 'balanced' stand on Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for his “balanced” approach to the Ukrainian crisis and blasted Washington’s “ugly” policies at a meeting that followed a major setback for Moscow on the battlefield. 
by The Associated Press

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