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US general admits drone strike near Afghan airport that killed 10 was a ‘mistake’

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Central Command Gen. Frank McKenzie admitted at a briefing Friday that the Aug. 29 drone strike near Kabul airport was "a mistake." Ten people were killed in the strike, which the U.S. believed was targeting a terrorist, but instead killed an aid ...
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Dirty tricks, clone candidates and arrests: Russia’s parliamentary elections begin

(MOSCOW) -- In St. Petersburg’s municipal elections this week, Boris Vishnevsky is running against himself. But that does not mean he has no challengers. Far from it, in fact. The veteran anti-Kremlin opposition politician is running against two men who have legally changed their names ...
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Drone strike kills top ISIS leader wanted for 2017 ambush of Green Berets

(LONDON) -- French officials announced overnight that their military forces had killed the top ISIS leader in Africa, a terrorist for whom the United States had offered a $5 million reward due to his connection to the deadly attack on a team of Green ...
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Prince Andrew becomes 1 target of anti-monarchy campaign in UK

(LONDON) -- The anti-monarchy campaign group Republic has launched giant billboards across the U.K. with slogans questioning the British monarchy. "Secretive. Divisive. Undemocratic. Abolish the monarchy," read some, while others have pictures of Prince Andrew, captioned: "Wanted: a democratic alternative to the monarchy," and "No ...
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle featured in TIME100 Most Influential People issue

(NEW YORK) -- Prince Harry and Meghan have made this year's TIME100 Most Influential People in the World list. The TIME cover portrait featuring the Duke and Duchess of Sussex marks the first ...
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British court indicates it will serve lawsuit on Prince Andrew

(NEW YORK) -- A British court on Wednesday indicated that it intends to formally provide notice to Prince Andrew of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against him in New York, according to a court statement and documents obtained by ABC News. The court's decision came ...
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New World Bank report highlights growing risks of climate change in poorest regions

(NEW YORK) -- A new report from the World Bank highlights the growing risks of climate change across the world. The new Groundswell report finds up to 216 million people across six regions from Sub-Sahara Africa to East Asia to Latin America could be ...
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Duchess Kate visits teams who assisted in Afghanistan evacuation

(LONDON) — Duchess Kate made her first public appearance in more than two months on Wednesday. The Duchess of Cambridge, 39, visited RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, England, to meet with those involved in the United Kingdom's evacuation of thousands of people from Afghanistan. In the ...
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North Korea fires ballistic missiles in second test in a week

(SEOUL, South Korea) -- North Korea fired two ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Wednesday, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. The missiles were launched from central North Korea and soared nearly 500 miles before landing in the waters between the Korean ...
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Afghanistan updates: Blinken faces 2nd day of grilling on Capitol Hill

(NEW YORK) -- With the U.S. military and diplomatic withdrawal now complete after 20 years in Afghanistan, the Taliban has taken over the country, including the Kabul airport, the site of an often-desperate evacuation effort in past weeks. But even as the last American troops ...
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South Korean President appoints BTS as special envoys before their visit to the UN

(SEOUL, South Korea) -- K-pop group BTS was appointed as "special presidential envoy for future generations and culture" by South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday. After the ceremony, Moon presented each member of the group with diplomatic passports and fountain pens. Moon thanked BTS for ...
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Prince Andrew’s attorney denies duke’s been served with Virginia Giuffre’s sex assault lawsuit

(NEW YORK) -- Nobody said suing a prince would be easy. The question of whether Britain's Prince Andrew has been officially and lawfully served with notice of Virginia Giuffre's sexual assault lawsuit against him remains unresolved, following a 30-minute telephonic conference in front of U.S. ...
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