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spreephoto.de/Getty Images(PARIS) -- The Eiffel Tower is expected to be closed to visitors on Monday as workers plan a one-day strike to demand that Paris City Hall officials immediately review the fi...

Yulia Navalnaya, wife of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, attends the Munich Security Conference, on the day Alexei Navalny's death was announced by the prison service of the Yamalo-Nene...

Alex McBride/Getty Images(MOSCOW) -- Allies of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are demanding that Russian authorities release his body to his mother and lawyer, claiming it is being deli...

Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images(AVDIIVKA, Ukraine) -- On the same day Alexey Navalny was declared dead in a Russian prison, Vladimir Putin was able to rack up another victory of sorts as U...

MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Alexei Navalny, the longtime Russian opposition politician and critic of Vladimir Putin -- often considered to be a vocal and prominent thorn in the side...

ABC News(TEL  AVIV, Israel) -- Some families of Israeli hostages say they have reached their breaking point and have begun to take extreme measures to express their frustration more than fou...

Abed Zagout/Anadolu via Getty Images(TEL AVIV and LONDON) -- Before war erupted between Israel and Hamas in October, the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip was home to around 250,000 people. Now...

AUBIN MUKONI/AFP/Getty Images(LONDON) -- At least 200 people have been killed and thousands have been forced to flee following a sharp uptick of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (...

Gyamfi Prince / 500px/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Fish, sea turtles, elephants, sharks, shorebirds and more of the world's migratory species are in dire decline, according to the first-ever State of the...

David Barnes appears in a courtroom for sentencing, Feb. 13, 2024, in Moscow. (Anastasia Bagaeva/ABC News)(MOSCOW) -- On Tuesday David Barnes of Texas became the latest American to be c...