Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(WASHINGTON) — North Korea has said it was willing to meet with the U.S. in late September to resume talks focused on its nuclear weapons program — a move that President Donald Trump heralded as a “good thing” after weeks of Read More
zoom-zoom/iStock(NEW YORK) — This 77-year-old British yachtswoman broke a world record for oldest person to sail around the world from North America solo, nonstop and unassisted. Jeanne Socrates arrived at Royal Victoria Yacht Club in Canada on Saturday afternoon Read More
AsiaVision/iStock(HONG KONG) — Students once again formed human chains Monday in Hong Kong in support of the anti-extradition and pro-democracy activists. Many of the students wore masks while holding yellow helmets, umbrellas, and stuffed animals with eye patches, Read More
Shuttleworth Design (NEW YORK) — Next year, a self-driving ship will set off on a 2,750-mile trip across the Atlantic Ocean to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower’s voyage to the Americas in 1620. The Mayflower Autonomous Research Ship (MARS) Read More
ABC News(NASSAU, Bahamas) — As hundreds of people waited anxiously to be evacuated at the port in Marsh Harbour, a Bahamian island community wrecked by Hurricane Dorian, Senior Lt. William Sturrup of the Royal Bahamian Defense Force pleaded for patience and Read More
iStock/Iacob MADACI(MOSCOW) — Russia and Ukraine on Saturday completed a highly-anticipated major prisoner exchange, with Russia handing over the Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov and 24 Ukrainian sailors who were seized during a naval confrontation last year in Read More
ABC News(MOSCOW) — Moscow will hold its city council elections on Sunday, a normally little-noticed vote that this year has sparked a summer of protests in the Russian capital. In mid-July, election authorities refused to register a group of opposition candidates, Read More
US Army(KABUL, Afghanistan) — US soldier killed in Kabul car bomb attack identified as Sgt. 1st Class Elis Angel Barreto Ortiz of Morovis, Puerto Rico. Serving with the 3rd Combat Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Barretto was one of 12 people killed in the attack, Read More
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(WASHINGTON) — The Iranian government moved Friday to break another commitment it made under the nuclear deal as it struggles under U.S. economic sanctions reimposed after President Donald Trump withdrew from the historic accord. The move, Read More
ABC News(VATICAN CITY) — A pair of whistleblowers are calling for the Vatican to act amid a growing scandal surrounding Bishop Richard Malone of the Diocese of Buffalo, who has faced widespread criticism for his handling of allegations of sexual misconduct against Read More
