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At just 19 years old, Zara Rutherford is attempting to become the youngest woman ever to fly a plane around the world solo.      

Afghan evacuees are arriving at different countries across the globe. Leaders around the world are looking for ways to safely evacuate more...

An Australian farmer couldn't go to his aunt's funeral, so he paid his respects with dozens of sheep arranged in the heart-shape.      

A team of scientists studied the genome of an ancient hunter-gatherer woman, whose rare DNA was discovered in Indonesia.      

A United States European Command official gave an update on an Afghan baby girl born on a U.S. aircraft after her mother was evacuated from...

Multiple explosions outside the Kabul airport on Aug. 26, 2021 resulted in U.S. and civilian casualties in Afghanistan.      

The children range from preschoolers to high school students. The families traveled separately to Afghanistan for summer vacations to see re...

Eleven days after the Western Hemisphere's poorest nation was rocked by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, miracles and tragedies are an everyday o...

Researchers in Australia have found that large, venomous sea snakes known to approach scuba divers might simply be looking for a mating part...

Three babies have been born amid evacuation efforts from Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control in the country, U.S. officials confirm...

The Bourke Shire Council was concerned about people entering their community due to a COVID-19 lockdown, so they had the dogs shot and kille...

The threat of the Islamic State (IS) against Americans in Afghanistan is forcing the U.S. military to find new ways for evacuees to reach th...

The threat of the Islamic State (IS) against Americans in Afghanistan is forcing the U.S. military to find new ways for evacuees to reach th...

The U.S. Embassy in Kabul warned Americans on Saturday not to travel to the airport without "individual instructions" because of threats at...

What you need to know about the Taliban's advance, evacuation chaos, how to help refugees, and more      

Researchers in Australia have found that large, venomous sea snakes known to approach scuba divers might simply be looking for a mating part...

Several members of the girls Afghan robotics team have left Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the country this week.      

Women, children and families struggle to find ways to escape Afghanistan as it crumbles into chaos.      

Here's what you need to know about the concept of Sharia law, the Taliban's application of the religious law and more.      

Here's what you need to know about the concept of Sharia law, the Taliban's application of the religious law and more.      

The Taliban says it will uphold women's rights, under Islamic law. Here's what that means.      

Dozens are missing in North Carolina after Fred flooding, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer continues to face a civil hearing on alle...

The Taliban has taken control of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. Here's what a Taliban regime means for the US and rest of the world.  ...

Children and families in Afghanistan struggle to flee the Taliban's feared hardline brand of Islamist rule.      

After caught not wearing a mask, a British man in Singapore was sentenced to six weeks in jail. Singapore is known for its strict COVDI-19 l...