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Paul Grover- WPA Pool/Getty Images(LONDON) —  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are no longer “working members” of the royal family, according to Buckingham Palace. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are grateful to Her Majesty […]

Brett Hemmings/Getty Images(SYDNEY) —  Drivers in Australia can now face a penalty of up to $11,000 if they are caught tossing a lit cigarette out of their car. The new punishment, which went into effect […]

spyarm/iStock(NEW YORK) — EU DisinfoLab, in cooperation with newsroom fact-checkers, has uncovered a far-right Polish media operation running a website that was making slight changes to real, existing stories and re-posting them to sow discord. […]

scyther5/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. military confirmed late Thursday that some American troops were evacuated for blast injuries sustained in Iran’s ballistic missile attacks on bases in Iraq last week. Ten service members injured at Al […]

Iranian Supreme Leader Press Office / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(TEHRAN, Iran) — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Friday that Iran’s attack against a U.S. military base was “a blow to the U.S. image as a […]

MivPiv/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A Pentagon decision that could lead to a reduction in the number of U.S. troops in West Africa could come within four to eight weeks, according to Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of […]

Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(LONDON) — Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called for China to respect Taiwan’s sovereignty and its commitment to democracy, just days after she won reelection in a landslide victory. Tsai — who is the first […]

NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment(SYDNEY) — Firefighters in Australia successfully embarked on a secret mission to save the prehistoric — and extremely rare — Wollemi pine trees from the bushfires ravaging the country, […]

Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(KIEV, Ukraine) — Ukrainian police are now investigating two major cases related to the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, one around possible illegal surveillance of former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch and […]

Circle Creative Studio/iStock(LONDON) — As his family continues to negotiate his future, Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, stepped out Thursday for an official royal engagement. Harry, 35, hosted the Rugby League World Cup 2021 […]

Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(KIEV, Ukraine) — Ukraine’s interior ministry has said it is opening a criminal investigation into the possible illegal surveillance of Marie Yovanovitch while she was the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine. The ministry in a […]

iStock(WASHINGTON) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers mourned the death of U.S. citizen Mustafa Kassem — who died in Egyptian prison after being imprisoned for over six years on trumped up charges — and they […]

Marilyn Nieves/iStock(LONDON) — An American man accused of killing a hotel employee who he claims attacked his family in Anguilla is suing the resort company that operates the hotel for negligence. Scott Hapgood, 44, and […]

dicus63/iStock(MOSCOW) — Russia’s president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday launched a major political shake-up, replacing his prime minister Dmitry Medvedev and proposing a series of changes to Russia’s constitution in what experts said were attempts to […]

dicus63/iStock(MOSCOW) — Russia’s government on Wednesday resigned at the request of President Vladimir Putin after he announced a surprise proposal to make a series of changes to the country’s constitution that would increase the power […]

GraceHenley/iStock(LONDON) — Following the shocking news of Prince Harry and Meghan’s decision to exist as senior royals, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were spotted making their first public appearance together amid the family’s recent […]

Juanmonino/iStock(ISLAMABAD, Pakistan) — Dozens of people have been killed by avalanches and landslides that have swept through the Pakistan-controlled portion of Kashmir, officials said. Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority put the death toll at 100 […]

sankai/iStock(NEW YORK) — Scientists have analyzed stardust from a meteorite that fell to Earth 50 years ago, and according to their calculations, the 5- to 7-billion-year-old stardust is the oldest solid material ever found on […]

CGinspiration/iStock(NEW YORK) — While the European powers hope they have found an avenue to fix the Iran nuclear deal, it may actually spell its end. France, Germany and the United Kingdom filed a formal complaint […]

Juanmonino/iStock(ISLAMABAD, Pakistan) — Dozens of people have been killed by avalanches and landslides that have swept through the Pakistan-controlled portion of Kashmir, officials said. Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority put the death toll at 76 […]