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SABAH ARAR/AFP via Getty ImagesBy CLARK BENTSON, ABC News (UR, Iraq) — Pope Francis gathered members of the prominent faiths in Iraq at Ur, the birthplace of the prophet Abraham, for an inter-religious convocation meant […]

ABC By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(NEW YORK ) — Duchess Meghan is speaking out about the freedom she feels since she and Prince Harry stepped away from the royal family last year. In a newly-released […]

Franco Origlia/Getty ImagesBy CLARK BENTSON, ABC News(BAGHDAD) — The pope brought his message of peace, reconciliation and tolerance to Iraq on the first day of his papal visit to this predominantly Muslim country. The pope’s […]

Samir Hussein/ Samir Hussein/WireImageBy ROSA SANCHEZ andd ZOE MAGEE, ABC News (LONDON) — Britain’s Prince Philip has been transferred back to a private hospital in London after undergoing a “successful procedure” for a pre-existing heart […]

ABCBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) — A new clip of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, speaking out to Oprah Winfrey was released Wednesday night, just hours after Buckingham Palace announced it plans to open […]

KeithBinns/iStockBy ALEEM AGHA and GUY DAVIES, ABC News (KABUL, Afghanistan) — The killing of three female journalists and one doctor this week have once again thrown the issue of violence against women in Afghanistan into […]

danielvfung/iStockBy BRITT CLENNETT, ABC News (BEIJING) — Beijing is poised to block any remaining avenues for the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement, leaving the opposition with no way to attain elected office in the Chinese territory. […]

ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty ImagesBy CLARK BENTSON, ABC News (VATICAN CITY) — When the pontiff touches down in Baghdad on Friday, it will be the culmination of a Vatican trip decades in the planning. Pope […]

Samir Hussein/ Samir Hussein/WireImageBy ROSA SANCHEZ and ZOE MAGEE, ABC News (LONDON) — Britain’s Prince Philip had a “successful procedure” at a London hospital on Wednesday for a pre-existing heart condition, according to Buckingham Palace. […]

yorkfoto/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR and KARSON YIU, ABC News (LONDON) — At least 38 protesters were killed by authorities in Myanmar on Wednesday, marking the bloodiest day since the military seized power in an apparent coup […]