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pabst_ell/iStock(LONDON) — A police investigation is underway at Heathrow, London’s biggest airport, after a 12-year-old boy managed to slip past security and board a plane headed to Los Angeles despite not having a ticket. The […]

Cesare Ferrari/iStock(LONDON) — The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to the city of Goma, a major transportation hub along the Rwandan border that’s home to more than 1 million […]

JeanUrsula/iStock(NEW YORK) — When Ali al-Nimr was 17, he says he was suddenly rammed by a Saudi Arabian government vehicle while riding his motorcycle through the eastern district of Qatif. What happened next would change […]

Biotechnology Center of the TU Dresden(LONDON) — A crucial piece of evidence left behind in the abandoned World War II bunker in Greece where an American professor was found dead last week may identify her […]

Tracy Jerome Jester Jr(WASHINGTON) — An American man died while vacationing in the Dominican Republic in March, the U.S. State Department and the man’s family told ABC News this week — making him the 11th […]

iStock(WASHINGTON) — A U.S. service member was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday. The announcement was made in a statement by NATO’s Operation Resolute Support, but offered no further details about how the service member was […]

Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images(KISMAYO, Sudan) — An attack in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo over the weekend killed 26 people, including the prominent Canadian-Somali journalist Hodan Nalayeh, who returned to her native country with a mission […]

Chris Jackson/Getty Images(SYDNEY) — Australia’s landmark sandstone, considered a site of “great spiritual significance,” has been turned into something of a trash heap as tourists flock in droves trying to beat the upcoming climbing ban. […]

Marka/Getty Images(LONDON) — The American scientist found murdered on the Mediterranean island of Crete fought for her life against an attacker armed with a knife, according to a police source who spoke to ABC News […]

Turkey National Defense Ministry/Handout/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration has yet to respond to Turkey’s decision to accept delivery of a Russian missile defense system that will cut Ankara out of the F-35 fighter […]