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iStock(LONDON) — A pair of extremely rare conjoined twins were successfully separated after a total of 55 hours of surgery during a months-long endeavor to help them each live independent lives. The odds were stacked […]

iStock(NEW YORK) — A day after protesters clashed with police outside the governor’s mansion, Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello insisted that he would not resign his post. Rossello said he understood that Monday night’s protests […]

Courtesy Ashley Enright(LANSING, Mich.) — Two women who were born in South Korea have developed a close bond after learning they’re actually sisters and share the same biological mother. Ashley Enright, 31, and Trisha Thompson, […]

STR/AFP/Getty Images(LONDON) — An estimated 10,000 people have been evacuated from a hip-hop festival on the Croatian island of Pag after a fire broke out in a nearby pine forest on Monday night. Video posted […]

Istimages/iStock(ATHENS, Greece) — Greek police have arrested a suspect in the murder of an American scientist who was found dead in an abandoned World War II bunker on the island of Crete last week. The […]

Wellington District Police(LONDON) — A pair of penguins have been released from police custody in New Zealand after being discovered hiding out in a sushi stand on Saturday. The penguins, described as “waddling vagrants” by […]

Dan Abbott(LONDON) — A pair of lucky divers filmed their experience swimming with a “huge” barrel jellyfish off the coast of Cornwall in the U.K., describing the moment they came face-to-face with the marine giant […]

Istimages/iStock(ATHENS, Greece) — Police in Greece are questioning a suspect — the son of a priest — in the murder of an American scientist who was found dead in an abandoned World War II bunker […]

Franco Origlia/Getty Images(ROME) — Another twist was added to the already perplexing mystery and 36-year search for Emanuela Orlandi, the 15-year-old Italian girl who went missing in 1983 without a trace in the center of […]

Biotechnology Center of the TU Dresden(NEW YORK) — Greek police are questioning a suspect in the murder of the American biologist who was found dead in an abandoned World War II bunker on the island […]

pabst_ell/iStock(LONDON) — A police investigation is underway at Heathrow, London’s biggest airport, after a 12-year-old boy managed to slip past security and board a plane headed to Los Angeles despite not having a ticket. The […]

Cesare Ferrari/iStock(LONDON) — The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has spread to the city of Goma, a major transportation hub along the Rwandan border that’s home to more than 1 million […]

JeanUrsula/iStock(NEW YORK) — When Ali al-Nimr was 17, he says he was suddenly rammed by a Saudi Arabian government vehicle while riding his motorcycle through the eastern district of Qatif. What happened next would change […]

Biotechnology Center of the TU Dresden(LONDON) — A crucial piece of evidence left behind in the abandoned World War II bunker in Greece where an American professor was found dead last week may identify her […]

Tracy Jerome Jester Jr(WASHINGTON) — An American man died while vacationing in the Dominican Republic in March, the U.S. State Department and the man’s family told ABC News this week — making him the 11th […]

iStock(WASHINGTON) — A U.S. service member was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday. The announcement was made in a statement by NATO’s Operation Resolute Support, but offered no further details about how the service member was […]

Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images(KISMAYO, Sudan) — An attack in Somalia’s port city of Kismayo over the weekend killed 26 people, including the prominent Canadian-Somali journalist Hodan Nalayeh, who returned to her native country with a mission […]

Chris Jackson/Getty Images(SYDNEY) — Australia’s landmark sandstone, considered a site of “great spiritual significance,” has been turned into something of a trash heap as tourists flock in droves trying to beat the upcoming climbing ban. […]

Marka/Getty Images(LONDON) — The American scientist found murdered on the Mediterranean island of Crete fought for her life against an attacker armed with a knife, according to a police source who spoke to ABC News […]

Turkey National Defense Ministry/Handout/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration has yet to respond to Turkey’s decision to accept delivery of a Russian missile defense system that will cut Ankara out of the F-35 fighter […]