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Tech. Sgt. Joshua Smoot/U.S. Air Force(CENTRAL AMERICA) -- U.S. military medical teams have carried out medical missions in Central America for decades, but a recently completed mission to Hondur...

omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- For months, the U.S. has warned that the Kremlin would move to annex occupied areas of Ukraine. But now that Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday has c...

Eddie Mulholland - WPA Pool/Getty Images(LONDON) -- The cause of death for Queen Elizabeth II has been made public on her death certificate. The queen's cause of death was old age, according to the Pr...

NASA(NEW YORK) -- Hurricane Ian made landfall on Florida's west coast as a powerful Category 4 storm, with near record-breaking winds of up to 155 mph. Officials said the storm has wrecked havoc and "...

John Elk III/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- Work is underway to restore power to Cuba, after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to the entire island. Ian made landfall as a Category 3 storm on Tue...

omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(SEOUL, South Korea) -- North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Wednesday, just one day before U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives ...

Yasmeen Lari(LONDON) -- Though Yasmeen Lari, co-founder of the disaster relief nonprofit Heritage Foundation of Pakistan, is no stranger to distress, she felt “devastated” by one recent ph...

Alessandro Rampazzo/Getty Images(RUSSIA) -- Tens of thousands of Russians continue to try to flee the country, fearful of being caught up in the military mobilization ordered by president Vladimi...

AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko/Pool/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(TOKYO) -- Thousands of protesters opposed to the state-funded funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe lined the streets near p...

boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Social media accounts with ties to users in China and Russia posed as Western media outlets in an attempt to manipulate users and spread "inauthentic" co...