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MicroStockHub/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday blamed Iran for a massive attack on a critical Saudi oil facility that has put the region on high alert. Houthi rebels in neighboring Yemen claimed […]

dottedhippo/iStock(NEW YORK) — After an asteroid safely flew past Earth on Friday, another that’s possibly larger than the Empire State building is expected to pass by Saturday night. 2000 QW7, the skyscraper-sized asteroid, should whiz […]

Sarah Hucal/ABC News(VENICE, Italy) — Nicola Causin was 17 years old when he started working with glass. “It was like falling in love,” he said. That love hasn’t faded after 34 years of honing his […]

iStock(LONDON) — Police in the UK have arrested twelve environmental activists over plans to fly drones around the UK’s busiest airport to bring attention to climate change. The plans had no impact on flight schedules […]

FILE photo. (brightstars/iStock)(PASADENA, Calif.) — The discovery of a new comet scientists believe to be an “interstellar object” has set the astronomy community abuzz. If officially confirmed, the object would be only the second of […]

piola666/iStock(ROME) — An Italian police officer who was allegedly killed during a confrontation with two American teenagers was stabbed with “much violence,” some wounds so deep that the base of the 7-inch blade left marks […]

jamesbenet/iStock(LONDON) — Astronomers have located the first planet outside our solar system containing water vapor and temperatures that could support life, according to NASA. Data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope allowed astronomers from the Center […]

NataliaCatalina/iStock(LONDON) — Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has debuted her latest project, a capsule fashion collection for charity. The Smart Set capsule collection of “workwear essentials” is on sale in stores and online for at […]

200mm/iStock(NEW YORK) — Terrified tourists were evacuated from a northern Cyprus hotel early Thursday morning following explosions at a nearby Turkish military base. Blasts at an ammunition depot showered the surrounding area with debris and […]

Rus32/iStock(MOSCOW) — Russia’s security services on Thursday launched a sweeping wave of raids targeting the anti-Kremlin opposition leader Alexey Navalny and his supporters, searching dozens of homes and offices in cities across Russia and detaining […]

Cineberg/iStock(PARIS) — Three possible victims of Jeffrey Epstein’s alleged sexual abuse have come forward in France after police there launched an inquiry into the conduct of the New York-based financier. Epstein died by suicide in […]

Nirian/iStock(LONDON) — J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series, has donated almost $20 million (£15.3m) to support research into neurological conditions in honor of her late mother. The latest philanthropic act from the […]

Don Davis/NASA(NEW YORK) — Scientists have found hard evidence in massive chunks of rocks that the asteroid that doomed the dinosaurs was powerful enough to trigger wildfires, tsunamis and blast so much dust into the […]

jimfeng/iStock(AUCKLAND, New Zealand) — Firefighters in New Zealand paid tribute to the first responders who lost their lives in the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. In remembrance of those first responders as well as those […]

Vladislav Zolotov/iStock(EDINBURGH, Scotland) — Scotland’s highest court dealt British Prime Minister Boris Johnson a new setback Wednesday when it ruled his five-week suspension of Parliament, known as prorogation, unlawful. Agreeing with observers and critics that […]

Kameleon007/iStock(NEW DELHI) — A 32-year-old man has been arrested at an Indian airport for pretending to be 81 in order to get into the USA. Jayesh Patel was stopped as he was trying to board […]

Eplisterra/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Some Russian media outlets said Tuesday they believed they had identified the CIA spy who American news reports this week alleged had been at the heart of Vladimir Putin’s government, setting off frantic […]

CIL868/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Newly released transcripts provide insight into the final moments of Saudi dissident and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi before he was killed by Saudi agents inside the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul, Turkey. The […]

Iranian women wait behind the gates of Tehran’s Azadi Stadium trying to convince security officers to let them in, Nov. 10, 2018. (Somaye Malekian/ABC News)(TEHRAN, Iran) — A female Iranian soccer fan who had been […]

U.S. Air Force(BAGHDAD) — The U.S.-led coalition conducted airstrikes against an Islamic State “infested” island in Iraq on Tuesday in order to deny what had become a safe haven for the terror group, according to […]