Mitch McConnell hospitalized after fall at DC hotel
AdminsSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized following a fall at a Washington, D.C., hotel, his team told ABC News late Wednesday night. “This evening, Leader McConnell tripped at…
Georgia withdraws foreign agent bill after days of protests
Georgia's ruling party said Thursday it is withdrawing a draft law from the parliament criticized as potentially stifling media freedom and civil society, after several days of massive protests against…
Killed, kidnapped and traumatized: Children under attack in Russia’s war against Ukraine
“Everything was numb," 14-year-old Dasha said while showing her bullet scars. When Russian tanks rolled into the outskirts of Kyiv nearly a year ago in a failed bid to take…
8 million refugees have fled Ukraine after a year of fighting, UN data shows
Things have stabilized, but "the needs are more longer-term," one advocate said. More than 8 million refugees from Ukraine have been recorded across Europe as of Tuesday, nearly one year since…
Search on Philippine volcano confirms 4 died in plane crash
A Philippine mayor says a search team has reached the crash site on a restive volcano of a plane carrying two Filipinos and two Australians and found all aboard were…
V&A museum acquires Bowie’s archive, will put it on display
The many faces and inspirations of David Bowie are getting a permanent home in London LONDON -- From Major Tom to Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane, the many faces and inspirations…
Afghans and advocates speak out after Taliban bans women from working with aid groups
The authoritarian group is increasing restrictions on women in public life. Like many teachers, Salma cares for children that aren't biologically hers. As co-director of the Salam Cafe in Kabul,…
Pope intervenes again to restrict celebration of Latin Mass
Pope Francis has intervened for the third time to crack down on the celebration of the old Latin Mass, a sign of continued friction with Catholic traditionalists ROME -- ROME (AP)…
Faux fur, hot water bottles at Burberry’s new London show
British luxury brand Burberry has unveiled its first catwalk show under new creative director Daniel Lee at London Fashion Week on Monday LONDON -- British luxury brand Burberry unveiled its first…
Madagascar, Mozambique set for “dangerous” Cyclone Freddy
A cyclone which is intensifying as it approaches the southeastern African coast has been labeled as “dangerous” by the United Nation’s weather agency on Monday as nations brace for landfall…