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Alihan Usullu/iStockBy IBTISSEM GUENFOUD, ABC News (PARIS) — One hundred and thirty years after the death of Vincent Van Gogh, a researcher with the Van Gogh Institute has made a discovery in an old postcard […]

33ft/iStockBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The United States is removing nearly 12,000 American troops from Germany and will move the headquarters of U.S. European Command from Germany to Belgium in a major repositioning […]

Carrie Cook/ABC NewsBY: STEPHANIE EBBS and CHRISTINA CARREGA(NEW YORK) — Officials in at least 15 states across the country have issued warnings for residents not to plant unsolicited packages of seeds delivered through the mail […]

iStock/Erich KarnbergerBY: IBTISSEM GUENFOUD(BEIRUT) — Lebanon could face its biggest crisis since its Civil War, economists are warning as the country’s currency hits new lows. Lebanon is now the first country in the Middle East […]

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations launched Operation Stolen Promise, “to protect the Homeland from the increasing and evolving threat posed by COVID-19-related fraud and criminal activity.” – (ICE/HSI)By LUKE BARR, ABC News […]

kuarmungadd/iStockBy GUY DAVIES, ABC News (LONDON) — The coronavirus pandemic is leading to a stark increase in child malnutrition across the world which could lead to at least 10,000 extra deaths per month by the […]

Phil Harris – WPA Pool/Getty ImagesBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (LONDON) — The relationship between once-close brothers Princes William and Harry supposedly began to sour when Harry started dating his now-wife, Duchess Meghan, according to […]

Bill O’Leary/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesBy LUCIEN BRUGGEMAN, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — The federal government’s counterintelligence chief marked 100 days until the 2020 presidential election with a troubling but expected status report: our foreign […]

Chris Jackson/Getty ImagesBy KATIE KINDELAN and ZOE MAGEE, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have taken legal action again over privacy claims. In a complaint filed […]

U.S. Air ForceBy LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — An American F-15 fighter jet came within 1,000 meters of an Iranian civilian airliner flying over southern Syria on Thursday, to carry out a visual identification […]

Oleksii Liskonih/iStockBy KARSON YIU, ABC News (BEIJING) — China has officially ordered the U.S. to close its consulate in the southwestern city of Chengdu in an expected retaliation against the ordered closure of the Chinese […]

danielvfung/iStockBy BRITT CLENNETT and KARSON YIU, ABC News (HONG KONG) — In 1993 President Bill Clinton called Hong Kong “a catalyst of democratic values.” This rosy outlook seems far removed from the reality in Hong […]

blueclue/iStockBy ABIGAIL ROBERTS, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A video of a woman screaming for help while being beaten to death with a brick by her father and brothers in a so-called “honor killing” in […]

MicroStockHub/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (MOSCOW) — A Russian court sentenced a historian who helped uncover mass graves from Stalin’s “Great Terror” campaign to 3 1/2 years in jail, on charges widely criticized by rights […]

Oleksii Liskonih/iStockBy GUY DAVIES and RASHID HADDOU, ABC News (LONDON) — The U.S. and U.K. have agreed to end an “anomaly” that allowed Anne Sacoolas, the wife of an American diplomat accused of running over […]

Alexey_Seafarer/iStockBy KARMA ALLEN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A dire new climate change report projects polar bears could reach extinction within the next 80 years, putting a timeline on the crisis for the first time, […]

Igor Ilnitckii/iStockBy KARSON YIU, ABC News (BEIJING) — Beijing vowed to retaliate after it said that the United States ordered its Houston consulate to be closed within 72 hours, calling it an “outrageous and unjustified […]

omersukrugoksu/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (MOSCOW) — A tense day-long stand-off between Ukrainian police and a heavily armed man who took 13 people hostage on board a bus in western Ukraine has ended after police […]

omersukrugoksu/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (MOSCOW) — Ukrainian police are in a tense standoff with a heavily armed man who has taken approximately 20 people hostage aboard a passenger bus in the town of Lutsk […]

DNY59/iStockBy ALEXANDER MALLIN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department has announced an 11-count indictment charging two alleged Chinese hackers accused of carrying out a massive global cyber intrusion campaign to steal trade secrets, including […]