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U.K. parliament poised to decriminalize abortion in England and Wales

British lawmakers vote decisively in favor of decriminalizing abortion in England and Wales, to prevent women from being punished under a law on the books since 1861.

Honda hails successful test of reusable rocket as it seeks space sector entry

Japan's second-biggest carmaker, Honda, has successfully tested an experimental reusable rocket, the company says, as it seeks to expand into the space sector.

Trump says no decision yet on joining Israel's strikes on Iran

As Israel continues striking Iran, Trump says he's still considering whether the U.S. military should provide direct support in an increasingly deadly war.

Meta 'concerned' by Iran telling citizens to stop using WhatsApp: Spokesperson

Iranian officials had warned people to stop using WhatsApp, Telegram and other "location-based applications," according to a report from the state-run broadcaster IRIB.

Trump weighs joining Israel on strikes of Iranian nuclear sites

The U.S. is considering targeting Iran's uranium enrichment facility at Fordo, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.

Trump's claim of "control of the skies over Iran" raises questions about U.S. role

President Trump also asserted the U.S. knows "exactly where" Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei "is hiding."

Iran's Fordo nuclear facility has long been a focus of international concern

Iran has long been suspected of hiding work toward a nuclear weapon at its underground Fordo enrichment site.

Captain Cook's Endeavour confirmed to be in Rhode Island waters

The location of the HMS Endeavour, a lost ship belonging to 18th-century British explorer Captain James Cook, has been confirmed as Rhode Island's Newport Harbor.

Would Israel try to kill Iran's leader, and what would it mean?

Israel's prime minister has declined to rule out assassinating Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. President Trump says he'd be an "easy target," and "our patience is wearing thin."

Mexican band changes its tune after cartel leader's face shown at concert

Los Alegres del Barranco released an anti-narco song in a bid to clear its name after displaying images of the leader of the powerful Jalisco cartel during a concert.

Trump calls for "real end" to Iran nuke program

Trump says he's not just "looking for a ceasefire" in the Israel-Iran war. He also warned all of Tehran's residents to evacuate.

Russian drone, missile attack on Ukraine kills 15, including American

A combined Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight killed at least 15 people — including an American citizen — and wounded scores of others, according to Ukrainian officials.

Trump cuts Canada trip short due to "what's going on in the Middle East"

President Trump is cutting short his trip to the G7 summit in Canada due to the Middle East conflict.

2nd "black box" recovered from Air India crash as probe continues

Air India plane crash investigators have found both of the Boeing 787's "black boxes," hopefully brining an understanding of the cause of the disaster a step closer.