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mrtom-uk/iStock(NEW YORK) — The U.S. government is chartering a flight out of Wuhan, China — the city at the center of the novel coronavirus outbreak — for U.S. personnel, their families and some U.S. citizens […]

KeithBinns/iStock(KABUL, Afghanistan) — A U.S. military aircraft crashed in central Afghanistan on Monday, according to a spokesperson for U.S. Forces Afghanistan. There was no information about whether there were any injuries or casualties. “A U.S. […]

CT757fan/iStock(BAGHDAD) — The U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad was hit by multiple rockets on Sunday, two U.S. officials told ABC News. This is the first time the compound has been hit directly in years and […]

U.S. Army(WASHINGTON) — A 22-year-old U.S. Army Reserve soldier serving in Syria has died from injuries he sustained in a vehicle rollover accident. Spc. Antonio Moore was conducting route clearance operations as part of Operation […]

iStock(MOSCOW) — Ever since Vladimir Putin announced a dramatic overhaul of Russia’s constitution and the removal of his longtime prime minister and cabinet, Russians have been asking themselves a single question: What is Putin up […]

iStock/kotoffei(BEIJING) — Dragons, red envelopes, dumplings, firecrackers, lanterns and rats are all symbolic of festivities tied to Lunar New Year. As millions ring in the Lunar New Year in Southeast Asia, people will be celebrating […]

Gwengoat/iStock(PYONGYANG, North Korea) — North Korea confirmed its named a former army colonel as its top diplomat in what analysts say is the latest sign of a shift away from talks with the U.S. over […]

iStock/pavalena(BERLIN) — Six people are dead and two injured after a shooting in the German town of Rot am See on Friday, local police told ABC News. The gunman opened fire on several members of […]

iStock/pavalena(BERLIN) — Six people are dead and two injured after a shooting in the German town of Rot am See on Friday, local police told ABC News. The authorities are still responding to the shooting, […]

Nur Anira Asyikin(NEW YORK) — A 3-year-old boy has officially become the youngest member of the Mensa high IQ society, and even his own mother is blown away. Muhammad Haryz Nadzim, a nursery school student, […]