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KeithBinns/Getty Images(ISLAMABAD and LONDON) -- Pakistan carried out retaliatory airstrikes in Iran early Thursday, allegedly targeting militant positions amid rising tensions between the neighboring...

King Charles III departs after attending the Christmas Morning Service at Sandringham Church on December 25, 2023 in Sandringham, Norfolk. CREDIT: Stephen Pond/Getty Images (LONDON) -- King Charles II...

Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales smiles as she arrives to attend the "Together At Christmas" Carol Service" at Westminster Abbey in London on Dec. 8, 2023. (CHRIS JACKSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Imag...

Houthi followers protest to condemn the U.S.-U.K. during a tribal gathering on Jan. 14, 2024 on the outskirts of Sana'a, Yemen. (Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department on We...

Philip Waller/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A shark experience in the Bahamas has temporarily closed after a 10-year-old boy from the United States was attacked by a shark during a recent excursion, the o...

Flavio Coelho/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The new year has begun with a spate of transgender deaths in Mexico, prompting protests, outrage and fear among the country's LGBTQ community. At least three tr...

A picture shows a view of a damaged building following a missile strike launched by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on the Kurdistan Region's capital of Arbil, on Jan. 16, 2024. (Safin Hamid/A...

DuKai photographer/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Two passenger planes have collided in Hokkaido, Japan, according to Japanese media reports. The incident took place at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, some ...

Niloofar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi posing with family and friends after being released from the Evin Prison in Tehran, Jan. 14, 2024. (ABC News)(LONDON) -- Two Iranian journalists who were jailed on ...

Confetti flies over the stage and crowd as Taiwan's Vice President and presidential-elect from the Democratic Progressive Party Lai Ching-te, center, and his running mate Hsiao Bi-khim speak to suppor...