(LONDON) --  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are no longer "working members" of the royal family, according to Buckingham Palace.

(LONDON) --  A London man running late for his flight reported a fake bomb threat to try and delay it, police said.

(SYDNEY) --  Drivers in Australia can now face a penalty of up to $11,000 if they are caught tossing a lit cigarette out of their car.

(NEW YORK) -- EU DisinfoLab, in cooperation with newsroom fact-checkers, has uncovered a far-right Polish media operation running a website that was making slight changes to real, existing stories and re-posting them to sow discord.

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. military confirmed late Thursday that some American troops were evacuated for blast injuries sustained in Iran's ballistic missile attacks on bases in Iraq last week.

(TEHRAN, Iran) -- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Friday that Iran's attack against a U.S. military base was "a blow to the U.S. image as a superpower."

(WASHINGTON) -- A Pentagon decision that could lead to a reduction in the number of U.S. troops in West Africa could come within four to eight weeks, according to Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

(LONDON) -- A man in London has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for his part in a daring a smash-and-grab raid at a jewelry store, with the police sharing dramatic footage of the robbery.

(LONDON) -- Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called for China to respect Taiwan's sovereignty and its commitment to democracy, just days after she won reelection in a landslide victory.

(KIEV, Ukraine) -- Ukrainian police are now investigating two major cases related to the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, one around possible illegal surveillance of former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch and the other around a suspected attack by Russian military ha…

(SYDNEY) -- Firefighters in Australia successfully embarked on a secret mission to save the prehistoric -- and extremely rare -- Wollemi pine trees from the bushfires ravaging the country, officials said.

(WASHINGTON) -- A bipartisan group of lawmakers mourned the death of U.S. citizen Mustafa Kassem -- who died in Egyptian prison after being imprisoned for over six years on trumped up charges -- and they demanded the Trump administration impose sanctions on Egyptian officials as punishment.

(MOSCOW) -- Russia’s president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday launched a major political shake-up, replacing his prime minister Dmitry Medvedev and proposing a series of changes to Russia’s constitution in what experts said were attempts to create options for retaining power should he step down…

(LONDON) -- An American man accused of killing a hotel employee who he claims attacked his family in Anguilla is suing the resort company that operates the hotel for negligence.

(WASHINGTON) -- Last year was the second warmest year on record around the globe, making the last decade the warmest in recorded history, according to a new government report released Wednesday.

(LONDON) -- A murder investigation has been launched after a bag of human remains has been found by the Irish police force.

(ISLAMABAD, Pakistan) -- Dozens of people have been killed by avalanches and landslides that have swept through the Pakistan-controlled portion of Kashmir, officials said.

(LONDON) -- Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is stepping back into public life after her surprise announcement with Prince Harry that they plan to "step back" from royal duties.

(NEW YORK) -- While the European powers hope they have found an avenue to fix the Iran nuclear deal, it may actually spell its end.

(NEW YORK) -- Scientists have analyzed stardust from a meteorite that fell to Earth 50 years ago, and according to their calculations, the 5- to 7-billion-year-old stardust is the oldest solid material ever found on Earth.

(LONDON) -- Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will be spending more and more time in Canada as they begin a "period of transition" in their royal lives.

(UNITED NATIONS) -- A United Nations agency has released a plan on biodiversity that seeks to mitigate a possible mass extinction in upcoming decades.

(NEW YORK) -- The director of the art collection in Rome's jewel-like villa museum Galleria Borghese has launched a fundraising campaign to buy an important sculpture by Baroque genius Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

(LONDON) -- Iran's judiciary spokesman on Tuesday announced the arrests of an unspecified number of suspects in connection with the accidental shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger jet that killed all 176 people on board shortly after takeoff from Tehran last week.

(NEW YORK) -- Acrobat daredevil Nik Wallenda, best known for his daunting high-wire stunts, announced his next big stunt will be the highest and longest walk to date.

(NEW YORK) -- At least six people have been killed and 16 injured after a city bus crashed through the road and into a sinkhole in the Chinese city of Xining on Monday.

(LONDON) -- Saudi Arabia executed the highest number of prisoners in recent years in 2019, a year that saw the kingdom come under intense scrutiny over its human rights record, a new report says.

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has sanctioned seven Venezuelan officials accused of colluding with President Nicolás Maduro to take over the country's legislature, the last opposition-controlled institution in the country torn apart by political chaos and a humanitarian and economi…

(MANILA, Philippines) -- Ash and smoke are continuing to spew from the main crater of the Taal Volcano in the Philippines.

(NEW YORK) -- Love was in the air along with ash, smoke and lightning during one couple's wedding in the Philippines on Sunday.

(LONDON) -- Queen Elizabeth issued a new statement Monday on the future of Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, after a high-stakes family summit at Sandringham, her country estate in Norfolk, England.

(LONDON) -- Anti-government protests turned violent in Iran over the weekend as security forces opened fire on demonstrators after the shooting down of the Ukrainian passenger plane that killed all 176 people on board.

(SYDNEY) -- The Australian government is using helicopters and airplanes to help feed starving animals displaced by the country's wildfire crisis.

(NEW YORK) -- A Galapagos giant tortoise estimated to be about 130 years old is returning home after having so much sex that he saved his species.

(SYDNEY) -- The estimated deaths of more than 25,000 koalas have left Australians fearful that the fate of the country's native animals may end in functional extinction.

(NEW YORK) -- Officials in the Philippines have warned residents of a possible "volcanic tsunami" following the eruption of a small volcano near the capital of Manila.

(TORONTO) -- A Canadian utility company has retracted an alert stating that a nuclear power incident occurred at a power plant east of Toronto.

(LONDON) -- The royal family will gather on Monday at Queen Elizabeth’s Sandringham estate to discuss "next steps" following the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s announcement that they will "step back as senior members" of Britain's royal family.

Kimia Alizadeh, the sole woman to ever have won a medal at the Olympics for the country of Iran, has defected from the country and moved to Europe, she announced on social media.

(NEW YORK) -- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said a crash team was en route to Iran to participate in the investigation of the plane crash that killed 176 people, including 57 Canadians.

(NEW YORK) -- Iranians are taking to social media to express their grief, shock and anger after authorities admitted that the Iranian military had "unintentionally" shot down the Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed near Tehran Wednesday morning, killing all 176 passengers and crew members…

(LONDON) -- Authorities in Britain have formally requested the extradition of Anne Sacoolas, the wife of an American diplomat, who was charged in the death of a British teenager.

(SAN DIEGO) -- A student at a San Diego university was among those killed in the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752, which Iranian officials announced Saturday had been accidentally shot down by the Iranian military.

(HONG KONG) -- Unrest in Hong Kong is taking a major toll on many residents' mental health, according to a new study.

(REYKJAVIK, Iceland) -- Thirty-nine tourists had to be rescued after they were trapped on an Iceland glacier amid a blizzard, according to a tour company.

(BAGHDAD) -- An unsuccessful strike on another high-ranking Iranian military commander took place in Yemen on the same night that a U.S. drone strike killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad, two sources told ABC News.

(WASHINGTON) -- American and Russian Navy ships narrowly avoided collision after the U.S. destroyer was "aggressively approached" by a Russian ship in the Northern Arabian Sea, according to the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet.

(SYDNEY) -- Tens of thousands of protesters flooded the streets in Sydney on Friday condemning their prime minister and his climate policies amid the bushfires ravaging the country.