Quick Takes

New Zealanders Perform Haka in Tribute to Queen Elizabeth

Young New Zealanders performed a haka at the Auckland War Memorial on September 9, 2022, to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. (Reuters)

King Charles Meets British Prime Minister

Britain's King Charles met Prime Minister Liz Truss on September 9, 2022. (Reuters)

Gun Salutes Fired in Tribute to Queen Elizabeth

Gun salutes were fired across Britain on Friday in honor of Queen Elizabeth II. (Reuters)

Crowds Sing ‘God Save the Queen’ Outside Buckingham Palace

Crowds of mourners sang Britain's national anthem outside Buckingham Palace on Thursday, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. (Reuters)

Sign Placed Outside Buckingham Palace Announcing Queen’s Death

Buckingham Palace on Thursday posted a notice outside the palace gates announcing the death of Queen Elizabeth II. (Reuters)

Flags Lowered to Half Staff at Downing Street

Flags were lowered to half staff over the British Prime Minister's Downing Street residence on Thursday following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. (Reuters)

Princes Arrive at Balmoral to Be With Queen

Princes William, Edward and Andrew arrived at Balmoral Castle on Thursday, as members of the royal family gathered to be with the Queen. (Reuters)

Rescuers Save Two Victims from Flooded Car Park in Seoul

Two South Koreans were rescued after spending more than 12 hours trapped in a submerged underground parking garage in a city battered by a powerful typhoon, authorities said, September 7, 2022. (Reuters)

Bridge Collapses in DRC During Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Taiwan Stages Live-Fire Military Exercises

Taiwan’s army staged live-fire exercises on Tuesday night, as part of a series of military exercises. (Reuters)

Andean Condor Soars Back to the Wild in Bolivia

An Andean condor was released back to the wild in the mountains of Bolivia, September 1, 2022, after it was nursed back to health. (Reuters)