Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
'Zombie star' could flare up for the first time in 80 years on Halloween
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center(WASHINGTON) -- A "zombie star" could possibly rise from the dead on Halloween night, according to space experts.T Coronae Borealis, also known as the "Blaze Star," is ...
Oct 31, 2024
Shanquella Robinson's family sues travel companions, federal prosecutors amid questions surrounding her 2022 death in Mexico
Obtained by ABC News(CABO SAN LUCAS, MEXICO) -- The family of Shanquella Robinson, the North Carolina woman who died while vacationing in Mexico in October 2022, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against...
Oct 30, 2024
Troops join emergency responders in search for missing after flash floods in Valencia, Spain
Clara Margais/picture alliance via Getty Images(LONDON) -- On the streets of Alfafar on Wednesday, cars and caravans were strewn like toys in the muddy aftermath of the floodwater that had rushed thro...
Oct 30, 2024
Russia 'adept at obscuring' role in Georgia election, opposition leader says
Giorgi Arjevanidze via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Tens of thousands of Georgians took to the streets of the capital Tbilisi on Monday evening to protest what the opposition said were fraudulent parliamen...
Oct 30, 2024
Teen accused of deadly UK stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed event now faces terror charge: Police
Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images(UNITED KINGDOM) -- The teenage suspect accused of fatally stabbing three children at a Taylor Swift-themed event in the United Kingdom in July now faces a ter...
Oct 29, 2024
Woman missing in the wilderness for nearly a week found alive suffering from snakebite
Saheed Khan via Getty Images(LONDON) -- A woman who went missing more than a week ago in the wilderness has been found alive suffering from a snakebite, officials said.The 48-year-old female hiker, wh...
Oct 29, 2024
North Korea foreign minister heads to Russia as Biden warns of 'dangerous' situation
Kim Won Jin via Getty Images(LONDON) -- North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui left Pyongyang on Monday night for an official visit to Russia, North Korean state-controlled media reported, a...
Oct 29, 2024
Climate and environment updates: How to compost your pumpkin after Halloween
SimpleImages/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drough...
Oct 28, 2024
NATO confirms North Korean troops deployed in Russian war on Ukraine
FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images(LONDON) -- NATO confirmed on Monday that North Korean troops have been deployed to fight alongside their Russian counterparts in the Kursk region,...
Oct 28, 2024
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Situation in North Gaza is 'apocalyptic,' WHO says
Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images(LONDON) -- The Israel Defense Forces conducted what it called "precise strikes on military targets" in Iran on Friday in response to the Iranian missile strikes e...
Oct 28, 2024