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Queen Elizabeth II tribute: Hundreds of thousands wait in line to honor royal

Saturday, September 17 by ABC News

LONDON -- When the Elizabeth Line opened up in May to mark the queen's 70th jubilee, Londoners hailed the new transport link on the tube system as a way to speed up transportation around the hulking capital city. But as Queen Elizabeth II lies in... Read More.

People in former colonies conflicted over Queen Elizabeth’s legacy, Britain’s colonial past

Saturday, September 17 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Thousands in London wait in line to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II, who is lying in state in Westminster Hall, and people across the world have joined to remember and honor the ruler as a strong female figure for her... Read More.

Queen Camilla is a mom of two: What to know about her children

Saturday, September 17 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- With the death of Queen Elizabeth II, her eldest son became King Charles III and his wife Camilla became queen consort. Queen Camilla, as she will be known, is stepmother to Charles' two sons, Princes William and Harry. She also entered her 2005 marriage... Read More.

Queen Elizabeth live updates: Line to view queen lying in state is full

Friday, September 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II "died peacefully" on Thursday, Sept. 8, at Balmoral Castle, the British royal family's estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace. She was 96. Elizabeth was Britain's longest-reigning monarch. She ascended to the throne in 1952... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Zelenskyy says troops advanced 68 miles in five days

Friday, September 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's "special military operation" into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the east. Ukrainian troops have offered "stiff resistance," according to U.S. officials. The Russian military has... Read More.

Queen Elizabeth live updates: Royal guard faints at queen’s lying-in-state

Friday, September 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II "died peacefully" on Thursday, Sept. 8, at Balmoral Castle, the British royal family's estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace. She was 96. Elizabeth was Britain's longest-reigning monarch. She ascended to the throne in 1952... Read More.