Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio

Malaysia may reopen MH370 search pending new evidence, government ministry says
A woman writes a message during an event held by relatives of the passengers and supporters to mark the 10th year since the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 carrying 239 people disappeared from radar sc...
Kevin Shalvey, ABC News Mar 04, 2024

In a bomb shelter under Kyiv, a US professor taught Ukrainian students about the art of peace
David Dowling(NEW YORK) -- Professor David Dowling of Pepperdine University traveled last fall from California to Ukraine to teach some students of Taras Shevchenko National University a course in con...
Camilla Alcini, ABC News Mar 03, 2024

Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney dies at 84
Brian Mulroney, Canada's former prime minister, sits for a photograph before introducing George Mitchell, a former Senator from Maine, not pictured, at the Economic Club of Canada in Toronto, Ontario,...
Riley Hoffman, ABC News Mar 01, 2024

Navalny's funeral goes ahead Friday, despite pressure
A picture of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny with the lettering 'We believe in Alexey' is pictured at a makeshift memorial in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on February 29, 2024. (P...
Patrick Reevell, ABC News Mar 01, 2024

How scientists discovered 7,000 humpback whale deaths using AI technology: Study
Alfredo Martinez/Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) -- The intersection of marine biology and artificial intelligence technology has led to a startling humpback whale population discovery.Approximately 7,000...
Leah Sarnoff, ABC News Feb 29, 2024

Former ballerina detained in Russia has appeal denied in Siberian court
ABC NewsLONDON -- A court in Siberia denied on Thursday the appeal of Ksenia Karelina, a dual American-Russian citizen, who appeared via video link to appeal her detention on charges of treason.Kareli...
Kevin Shalvey Feb 29, 2024

France again floats idea of sending non-combat troops to Ukraine
ABC NewsLONDON -- France’s foreign minister has suggested that Western countries should be considering the idea that NATO troops should perhaps be deployed to Ukraine in non-combat roles to assi...
Patrick Reevell Feb 29, 2024

Ghana’s parliament passes controversial new anti-LGBTQ bill
ABC NewsLONDON -- Ghana’s parliament has passed a controversial new anti-LGBTQ bill following months of debate that could make it illegal to identify as a citizen of the LGBTQ in the West Africa...
Emma Ogao Feb 29, 2024

More than 570,000 people in Gaza are 'one step away from famine': UN official
Dawoud Abo Alkas/Anadolu via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- More than 570,000 people in Gaza are on the brink of experiencing famine levels of hunger amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, according to a Unite...
Mary Kekatos, ABC News Feb 28, 2024

High-level migration meeting between US, Mexico, Guatemala to result in 'several important announcements,' officials say
Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A meeting between top representatives from the United States, Mexico and Guatemala on Wednesday will result in "several important announcemen...
Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News Feb 28, 2024
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