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belterz/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's most prominent opponent was sentenced Friday to an additional 19 years behind bars on extremism charges. A Russian judge delivered th...

Mitch Diamond/ Getty Images(SAN DIEGO, CA) -- Two U.S. Navy sailors have been arrested on charges related to allegedly spying for China, federal prosecutors announced on Thursday. Both are accused of ...

Brandon Bell/Getty Images(EAGLE PASS, TX) -- Two people have been found dead in the southern part of the Rio Grande river, officials said. One body was found stuck in the lines of orange buoys install...

ABC News/WHOWhile cases of mpox continue to decline across the United States and Europe, infections are steadily rising in China. For the week ending July 21, 117 cases were confirmed in China, accord...

200mm/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- North Korea for the first time responded to messages regarding U.S. Army Private 2nd Class Travis King, who ran across the demilitarized zone two weeks ago, acco...

Aldo Pavan/Getty Images(NIAMEY, Niger) -- The State Department has ordered the departure of some U.S. citizens from Niger Wednesday as the violence from the attempted military coup escalates. "Gi...

Petter Sandell/Getty Images(HAITI) -- While the whereabouts of an American nurse and her young child reportedly kidnapped in Haiti late last week are still a mystery, the alarming surge of abductions ...

Valais cantonal police / Kantonspolizei Wallis(LONDON) -- The body of a hiker who has been missing for 37 years has been unearthed on a thawing glacier near the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps. A 38-year...

KeithBinns/Getty Images(LONDON) -- The death toll after an apparent suicide bombing in Pakistan has risen to 54, officials said on Monday. No organization has yet taken responsibility for the apparent...

Matt Rivers/ABC News(PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti) -- Haiti is in the grips of a ravaging hunger crisis, where nearly five million Haitians -- half of the country -- do not get enough to eat on a daily basis...