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kali9/iStock(PUERTO MORELOS, Mexico) -- Two people are dead after a shooting involving alleged drug gangs in a Mexico resort zone Thursday afternoon, authorities said. The shooting occurred on a beach...

ABC News(RUZVAT, Tajikistan) -- In many places along Tajikistan's border with Afghanistan, the countries are separated by just a few yards of water -- the narrow Panj River. There are no walls or fenc...

Alastair Grant - Pool/Getty Images(GLASGOW, Scotland) -- Eshrat Waris called just attending the COP26 climate summit and meeting Prince William in Glasgow, Scotland, this week an "out of body experien...

piyaset/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Young people are taking climate action into their own hands as distrust over lawmakers' ability to tackle global warming continues to grow. Children and young adults are ex...

Colin Murty/Newspix via Getty Images(CARNARVON, Australia) -- A 36-year-old man is now in custody following the rescue of missing 4-year-old Cleo Smith, who disappeared 18 days ago while camping with ...

Ivan Cholakov/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- China is rapidly increasing the size of its nuclear arsenal and could have as many as 1,000 nuclear warheads by 2030, according to a new Pentagon report released We...

Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Negotiations over Iran's nuclear program will resume on Nov. 29, Iran's top negotiator and the European Union's senior diplomat coordinating previous rounds anno...

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Maldives are well known as a bucket list getaway. Hearing the country's name conjures up images of luxury huts overlooking an aqua blue ocean. But climate change may cross th...

iStock/chonticha wat(GLASGOW, Scotland) -- President Biden has wrapped up his trip to Europe with his two day participation in the international climate summit COP 26 in Glasgow, expressing optimism a...

DavorLovincic/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration is ending Ethiopia's special trade status under U.S. law -- the latest penalty imposed on the Ethiopian government amid its ongoing war wit...