Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Queen Camilla is a mom of two: What to know about her children
Chris Jackson/Getty Images(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 st...
Sep 16, 2022
What to know about Princess Anne's royal title, and why her 2 kids don't have one
Dylan Morrison/NurPhoto/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Anne, the Princess Royal, long a hardworking but lower-profile member of Queen Elizabeth II's immediate family, has become a more familiar fac...
Sep 15, 2022
This is why Charles III will be known as the 1st climate king, experts say
Tim P. Whitby/WPA Pool/Getty Images(LONDON) -- King Charles III wants to protect the planet for future generations -- a passion he has highlighted throughout his decades as monarch-in-waiting. Now, Ch...
Sep 15, 2022
Prince William says walking behind Queen Elizabeth II's coffin brought back memories of Princess Diana's funeral
Toby Melville - WPA Pool/Getty Images(NORFOLK, England) -- Prince William and Kate, the Princess of Wales, made a trip to Norfolk, England, Thursday to view tributes left to Queen Elizabeth II, who di...
Sep 15, 2022
Prince William, Kate view tributes left for Queen Elizabeth II at Sandringham
Chris Jackson/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Prince William and Kate, the princess of Wales, made a trip to Norfolk, England, Thursday to view tributes left to Queen Elizabeth II, who died Sept. 8 at the age...
Sep 15, 2022
Queen's death prompts questions about Kohinoor, Great Star of Africa diamonds
Pool Photograph/Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Questions around rare diamonds that are centerpieces of the British crown jewels have emerged in the wake of Queen Elizabeth II's death. Two r...
Sep 15, 2022
US now urges away outside help while negotiating for Griner, Whelan's release from Russia
belterz/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- As a onetime ambassador to the U.N. and an international hostage negotiator, Bill Richardson has often been on the front lines of American diplomacy. But after his ...
Sep 15, 2022
Iranian nationals charged in alleged ransomware conspiracy
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(NEWARK, N.J.) -- Three Iranian nationals attempted to hack into hundreds of computers in the U.S. and around the world, demanding, and sometimes getting, a ransom, acc...
Sep 14, 2022
Death of Queen Elizabeth II prompts debate about the monarchy’s legacy, future
Chris Jackson/Getty Images(LONDON) -- The death of Queen Elizabeth II after a 70-year reign and the ascension of King Charles III to the throne marks the end of an era. With the passing of Britain's l...
Sep 14, 2022
Man accused of murdering newlywed wife in Fiji denied bail
Christe Chen Dawson(NEW YORK) -- A Memphis man accused of fatally beating his newlywed wife at an exclusive Fiji resort was denied bail Wednesday. Bradley Robert Dawson, 38, was charged with murder in...
Sep 14, 2022