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Husband of woman reported missing in Bahamas after going overboard speaks out
(NEW YORK) -- The husband of an American woman reported missing in the Bahamas after going overboard on a dinghy has spoken out for the first time, saying he is "heartbroken over the recent boat accident."The search is ongoing for Lynette Hooker, 55, of Michigan, according to the Royal Bahamas...Read more -
'Momentary relief': World leaders react to US-Iran ceasefire
A teacher from Gurukul school of art paints a poster of US President Donald Trump (L) and Supreme Leader of Iran Mojtaba Khamenei (R) with a message welcoming two weeks of ceasefire between US and Iran outside their art school in Mumbai. (Ashish Vaishnav/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)(PARIS and LONDON)...Read more -
As ceasefire begins, some Iranians express relief after days of living in limbo
Iranians hold national flags as they gather in Tehran's Revolution Square after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, on April 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- As President Donald Trump pulled back from threats to annihilate "a whole civilization" when the Iranian regime agreed...Read more -
Ukraine outshoots Russia in cross-border drone war for 1st time, March data suggests
A soldier of the Unmanned Systems Forces prepares a 'Salut' drone on March 31, 2026 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. (Nikoletta Stoyanova/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Ukraine launched more cross-border attack drones than Russia in a one-month period for the first time since the start of the ongoing war in 2022, according to daily...Read more -
Palestinian babies separated from parents at start of war, reunited after 2 years
A Palestinian mother hugs her child as eight children evacuated from Gaza to Egypt through the Rafah Border Crossing during 2023 land attacks due to health issues return to Gaza after completing treatment, coordinated by the World Health Organization (WHO) at Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis, Palestine, on March...Read more -
US fighter jet appears to have been shot down by Iran, search and rescue underway, US officials say
(LONDON) -- An American fighter jet appears to have been shot down by Iran, according to three U.S. officials. Search and rescue operations are currently underway, the officials said.Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.Read more -
'Leave Iraq now': Americans in Baghdad warned of potential Iran-aligned militia terrorist attacks
Iraqi Shiite militia groups organize a military parade as part of the 'World Quds Day' events in Baghdad, Iraq, March 28, 2025. (Anadolu via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. officials have issued a new warning to Americans still in Iraq, advising them to leave the country immediately as Iraqi terrorist militia...Read more -
Iran regime weaker, more radical after US-Israel assassination campaign: Analysts
A man sweeps up debris near a residential building that was hit in an airstrike in the early hours of March 27, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. (Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu kicked off their joint military campaign against Iran in late February,...Read more -
Iran war timeline: 1 month of escalating strikes, broadening conflict
A view of gigantic poster as daily life continues despite the ongoing conflict in Tehran, Iran on April 1, 2026. (Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump is set to address the nation on Wednesday evening with an "important update" on the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, which...Read more -
King Charles III to address Congress on April 28, leaders say
King Charles III speaks on March 27, 2026 in Oxford, England. (Kate Green/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- King Charles III will address a joint meeting of Congress on April 28 as part of his upcoming state visit to the U.S., according to a joint statement issued by Congressional leaders on Tuesday.The address, the statement said,...Read more -
King Charles, Queen Camilla will make state visit to US in April
King Charles III and Queen Camilla bid farewell to President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu as they depart from Windsor Castle, March 19, 2026 in Windsor, England. (Aaron Chown/Wpa Pool/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- King Charles and Queen Camilla will make an official state visit to the...Read more -
Police thwart 'terror attack' at Bank of America building in Paris, officials say
Automobiles pass a former postal and telegraph building, where Bank of America Corp. is leasing space for 400 workers, in Paris, France, on Wednesday April 10, 2019. (Photographer: Christophe Morin/Bloomberg via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Authorities in France are investigating an attempted terror attack in which a man allegedly tried...Read more -
Where things stand 1 month into the war with Iran
Smoke rises after an explosion in the industrial zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defence, according to the Fujairah media office on March 05, 2026, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- On Feb. 28, the United States and Israel...Read more -
IDF needs 'a few more weeks' to fully degrade Iranian military, senior Israeli security official says
President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, March 26, 2026 in Washington. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- The Israel Defense Forces need "a few more weeks" to fully degrade Iranian military capabilities, such as missile-launchers, a senior Israeli...Read more -
American Airlines flight attendant reported missing in Colombia: Officials
An American Airlines Airbus A321 airplane arrives at Los Angeles International Airport from Washington D.C., March 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images)(COLOMBIA) -- An American Airlines flight attendant has been reported missing in Colombia, according to officials.Eric Fernando Gutiérrez Molina landed on March 21 on a flight from...Read more
