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ABC News(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- The top U.S. general directing the full withdrawal of all 2,500 American troops from Afghanistan acknowledged in an exclusive interview with ABC News chief Global Affai...

Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(ROME) -- Kicking off the ministerial meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Rome on Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on coun...

iStock/malerapaso(MOSCOW) -- A Moscow court has rejected an appeal from one of two former Marines who U.S. officials believe Russia is holding hostage and whose cases have become the focus of a potent...

wsfurlan/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden ordered airstrikes this weekend on Iran-backed militias near the Iraq-Syria border in response to unmanned aerial vehicle attacks, according to Penta...

Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(ROME) -- Israel continues to have "serious reservations" about the Iran nuclear deal amid ongoing negotiations over the future of the agreements, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair ...

Pete Marovich-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- As the remaining U.S. forces exit Afghanistan, President Joe Biden had his first face-to-face meeting with his Afghan counterpart, Ashraf Ghani, at the W...

24K-Production/iStock(NEW YORK) -- China unveiled ambitious plans to send humans to Mars and build a base on the red planet at a recent space exploration conference. Wang Xiaojun, the head of the stat...

KeithBinns/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration is planning to move interpreters and other Afghans who have worked for the U.S., along with their families, to a safe location amid growing fe...

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm(LONDON) -- A young elephant has been killed after it sustained injuries in an attack by another elephant while it slept in a zoo enclosure. The tragic incident occurred on Friday, ...

ABC News(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- What Seddiqa Mahmoodi remembers most from that day were the screams. When a girls' school outside of Kabul was attacked last month in a triple bombing, the 17-year-old ...