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Atlantic-Lens-Photography/iStock(LONDON) — Prince Philip, the 98-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, is being treated at a hospital, according to Buckingham Palace. The Duke of Edinburgh was taken to King Edward VII Hospital in London for […]

BrianAJackson/iStock(LONDON) — Anne Sacoolas, the wife of an American diplomat, has been formally charged with causing the death of British teenager Harry Dunn by dangerous driving, according to reports in the British media. Sacoolas is […]

Sean GallupGetty Images(LONDON) — Angela Merkel’s center-right party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has been rocked by accusations that several of its officials maintain ties to far-right, survivalist groups with neo-Nazi links. These allegations come […]

KeithBinns/iStock(MOSCOW) — A shooting near the Federal Security Service building in central Moscow has seriously injured at least five people, according to news agencies in Russia. At least one attacker opened fire near Lubyanka, according […]

Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead(MOSCOW) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed the impeachment case against President Donald Trump, accusing the Democratic Party of using “absolutely invented reasons” to try and remove him […]

iStock(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. is set to create a new $1 billion fund for energy projects in Europe and Eurasia to free countries like Ukraine from Russian energy dependence, which American lawmakers say Moscow uses […]

iStock(LONDON) — Five of the world’s largest tech companies are being sued over the deaths and injuries of Congolese children mining for cobalt, a key component of the batteries used in smartphones, tablets, laptops and […]

atakan/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory to Mexico because of an increased risk of violent crime in some parts of the country. Violent crime, such as homicides, kidnappings, carjackings […]

ermingut/iStock(LIMA, Peru) — All McDonald’s restaurants in Peru temporarily shuttered this week as part of “two days of mourning” following the deaths of two young employees at a Lima restaurant. McDonald’s Peru, which is operated […]

dan_prat/iStock(LONDON) — New Zealand authorities believe the bodies of two tourists still missing in the wake of a deadly volcanic eruption have been washed out to sea. Hayden Bryan Marshall-Inman, 40, from New Zealand, and […]

Joakim Leroy/iStock(PARIS) — Transit workers have been striking for 13 straight days in France over the government’s plan to reform the country’s pension system. The protests started on Dec. 5. The government wants to meld […]

LaylaBird/iStock(NEW YORK) — A new report published Tuesday by the World Economic Forum ranks 153 countries on gender equality. The U.S.? No. 53. Nordic nations led the way with Iceland topping the list. Norway, Finland […]

Andrius Kaziliunas/iStock(LONDON) — Jewelry believed to be worth tens of millions of dollars has been stolen from the house of British billionaire heiress Tamara Ecclestone in London after she left the home for the Christmas […]

ABC News(LONDON) — The Labour Party may not be the only big loser in last week’s U.K. election. After U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s landslide election victory on Thursday, the BBC is facing losing significant […]

bedo/iStock(SEOUL, South Korea) — United States special envoy for North Korea Stephen Biegun says “it’s not yet too late” to proceed with nuclear negotiations. He urged Pyongyang to come out and talk while he is […]

dan_prat/iStock(LONDON) — Another person has died from their injuries in the deadly volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White Island, bringing the confirmed fatalities to 16, authorities announced Sunday. The bodies of two people are still […]

cenkertekin/iStock(BEIRUT) — Outraged by a resolution passed in the U.S. Senate labelling Ottoman-era ethnic cleansing of Armenians during WWI as an official genocide, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is threatening to shut down two bases […]

Andrius Kaziliunas/iStock(LONDON) — Jewelry believed to be worth tens of millions of dollars has been stolen from the house of British billionaire heiress Tamara Eccleston in London after she left the home for the Christmas […]

dan_prat/iStock(WHAKATANE, New Zealand) — Another person has died from their injuries in the deadly volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White Island, bringing the confirmed fatalities to 15, police said Saturday. The bodies of two people […]

DeAgostini/Getty Images(ROME) — The “Portrait of a Lady,” a painting by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt now valued at $66 million, was stolen from a gallery in northern Italy more than 20 years ago. But it […]