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Israel levels Gaza high-rise tower near Palestinian civilian encampment

Friday, September 5

(LONDON) -- A high-rise building in Gaza City was leveled by an Israeli strike on Friday, videos verified by ABC News show. Mushtaha Tower was located in the west of the city, near several large tent encampments where Palestinian civilians are sheltering.Video reviewed and... Read More.

At least 15 dead, 23 injured after streetcar derails in Lisbon, city says

Thursday, September 4

(LONDON) -- At least 15 people are dead and another 23 injured after a streetcar derailed in Portugal's capital on Wednesday, officials said.At least five people are in serious condition following the crash in Lisbon, according to the city's communications department.One 3-year-old child is... Read More.

‘We were being prepared for war,’ Ukrainian teenager taken to Russian military camp says

Thursday, September 4

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian teenager Katya says she was living with her foster parents in the Russian-occupied region of Kherson in 2023 when Russian authorities approached her family and told them they would take her to a summer camp. But, in reality, she says she... Read More.

Russia issues warning as European leaders, Zelenskyy gather in Paris before Trump call

Thursday, September 4

(LONDON) -- Russia's Foreign Ministry again warned that Moscow will not accept the presence of any Western troops in Ukraine as part of a future peace deal, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared to meet a group of top European leaders in Paris on... Read More.

Afghanistan earthquake death toll jumps to 2,205, official says

Thursday, September 4

(LONDON) -- The death toll from Sunday's powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan is now 2,205, with another 3,640 people injured, a Taliban government spokesman said Thursday.Search and rescue efforts are ongoing in the affected areas, according to Taliban spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat, who provided the... Read More.

Israel begins ground operation in Gaza City, IDF says

Tuesday, September 2

(LONDON) -- Israel has begun its ground operation in Gaza City, Israel Defense Forces Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said Tuesday."We are going to increase and enhance the strikes of our operation, and that is why we called you," Zamir... Read More.

North Korea’s Kim crosses into China to meet Xi, Putin for Beijing military parade

Tuesday, September 2

(LONDON) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed the China-North Korea border by train on Tuesday, the country's state news agency reported, heading to Beijing where he will attend a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.Kim... Read More.

Death toll climbs to over 1,400 after Afghanistan earthquake, official says

Tuesday, September 2

(ISLAMABAD, Pakistan) -- The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that all but destroyed several villages rose on Tuesday to at least 1,411 people, a government spokesperson said.Another 3,124 were injured in the 6.0 magnitude quake, which struck just before midnight on... Read More.

Scale of Russia’s long-range attacks on Ukraine eases in August despite major strikes

Tuesday, September 2

(LONDON) -- August saw an easing in the scale of Russia's long-range strike campaign on Ukraine, according to data published by Ukraine's air force and analyzed by ABC News, though Moscow continued to launch massed and deadly bombardments on Kyiv, other major cities and... Read More.

Hundreds killed as 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan, destroying villages, officials say

Monday, September 1

(LONDON) -- A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, destroying several villages, killing at least 812 people and injuring scores more, according to local officials.Almost all of the deaths were in Kunar Province, where 800 people were killed and another 2,500 people... Read More.

Israeli officials say they have identified 2nd of two bodies of hostages recovered in Gaza

Sunday, August 31

(LONDON) -- The second of two remains of hostages recently recovered in Gaza has been identified, the Israel Defense Forces said Saturday.The recovered bodies of the two hostages killed in the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas were identified as Ilan Weiss, a member... Read More.

Russia’s ‘massive strike’ on Ukraine overnight kills 1, injures 29, Ukrainian authorities say

Saturday, August 30

(LONDON) -- Russia carried out “a massive strike” on Ukraine overnight, launching 537 drones and 45 missiles, the Ukrainian Air Force said Saturday morning.Ukraine’s air defense systems took out most of the projectiles, but five missiles and 24 drones still struck seven locations, while... Read More.

World News

Israel levels Gaza high-rise tower near Palestinian civilian encampment

At least 15 dead, 23 injured after streetcar derails in Lisbon, city says

‘We were being prepared for war,’ Ukrainian teenager taken to Russian military camp says

Russia issues warning as European leaders, Zelenskyy gather in Paris before Trump call

Afghanistan earthquake death toll jumps to 2,205, official says

Israel begins ground operation in Gaza City, IDF says

North Korea’s Kim crosses into China to meet Xi, Putin for Beijing military parade

Death toll climbs to over 1,400 after Afghanistan earthquake, official says

Scale of Russia’s long-range attacks on Ukraine eases in August despite major strikes

Hundreds killed as 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan, destroying villages, officials say

Israeli officials say they have identified 2nd of two bodies of hostages recovered in Gaza

Russia’s ‘massive strike’ on Ukraine overnight kills 1, injures 29, Ukrainian authorities say

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