Al-Zawahiri was on his Kabul balcony. How Hellfire missiles took him out
The missiles were launched by an unmanned aerial vehicle, or drone, killing him instantly.
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Vladimir Putin's rumored girlfriend hit with latest U.S. sanctions
Russian tabloids have dubbed Alina Kabaeva "Russia's First Mistress" and even the "Secret First Lady."
Snorkeler injured in "extremely rare" shark attack off English coast
A tour company warns that blue sharks are "apex predators" and participants "swim with them knowing there is a risk."
Al-Zawahiri's death raises questions on Taliban's involvement
President Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan says the White House is communicating with the Taliban about their knowledge of al-Zawahiri's location.
Referee seeks "justice" after she was punched by player during match
Cristian Tirone was arrested and Dalma Cortadi was taken to hospital after the attack, which was caught on video.
Pelosi lands in Taiwan amid high-pressure standoff with China
Pelosi said her visit was meant to honor "America's unwavering commitment to supporting Taiwan's vibrant Democracy."
Ukrainian steel plant defenders declared terrorists by Russian court
Ukraine's Azov Regiment accused Russia of "looking for new excuses and explanations for its war crimes."
Griner in court for first time since proposed prisoner swap was revealed
Lawyers for the WNBA star argued in a Russian courtroom that an expert erred when examining cannabis vape cartridges found in her luggage when she got to Russia.
Vlogger in hot water over clip of her roasting, eating great white shark
The influencer, popularly known by her online pseudonym Tizi, faces up to ten years in prison if convicted. China lists great whites as protectedd.
All eyes on Taiwan as Pelosi's Asia trip continues amid China's warnings
The U.S. House speaker is expected to visit the island China claims as its own. But Beijing has been adamant in warning that she shouldn't.
New report on Afghanistan reconstruction shows bleak outlook for women
A quarterly report released by the special inspector general for Afghanistan finds women's rights there have deteriorated to 1990s levels.
Blinken says Russia is using Ukraine nuclear plant as "equivalent of a human shield"
"We're deeply concerned about the fact that Russia has taken over nuclear facilities in Ukraine," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at the start of a U.N. conference.
Who was al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri?
The terrorist leader was believed to be the true architect behind the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States.
Man who narrated violent ISIS videos sentenced to life in prison
In two notorious videos titled "Flames of War," Khalifa can be seen shooting soldiers in the back of the head after they dug their own graves.
Indigenous Australian senator blasts "colonizing" Queen Elizabeth
Senator Lidia Thorpe raised her right fist as she swore to serve Britain's 96-year-old monarch, who is still Australia's head of state.
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