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Family speaks out as search intensifies for American couple missing in Caribbean
Courtesy Suellen Desmarais(ST. GEORGE'S, GRENADA) -- A search is intensifying for an American couple who went missing in the Caribbean after three escaped prisoners allegedly used their boat to island...
Anselm Gibbs , Jessica Mendoza , Ivan Pereira, and Emily Shapiro, ABC News Feb 26, 2024

Royal Canadian Mounted Police targeted in 'alarming' cyberattack
Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Canada's national police force was hit with a cyberattack Friday that was of "alarming" magnitude, according to the agency.The Royal Canadian Mounted...
Luke Barr, ABC News Feb 24, 2024

Russian authorities hand over Alexei Navalny's body to his mother, spokeswoman says
peng song/Getty Images(MOSCOW) -- Russian authorities have given Alexei Navalny's body back to his mother more than a week after the opposition leader's death in an Arctic penal colony, according to N...
Patrick Reevell, ABC News Feb 24, 2024

Russia strikes hit Ukraine overnight as it marks 2nd anniversary of invasion
fhm/Getty Images(KYIV, Ukraine) -- Russia, as it does many nights, has launched airstrikes on Ukraine overnight into Saturday morning, the second anniversary of the full-scale invasion in 2022.A barra...
Patrick Reevell, ABC News Feb 24, 2024

Two years into war, Russian forces make offensive gains as Ukrainian weapons dwindle
belterz/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Instead of sending a deluge of troops into Avdiivka to overpower the Ukrainians holding the frontline city, Russian forces earlier this month instead began sending in j...
Kevin Shalvey, ABC News Feb 23, 2024

Ukrainian chat helps Russian families find soldiers who were captured or killed
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(KYIV, Ukraine) -- Almost two years into Russia's invasion, with Moscow's losses estimated by Kyiv at more than 300,000 soldiers, the Ukrainian authorities launched a projec...
Yulia Drozd, ABC News Feb 23, 2024

US imposes 'crushing' sanctions on Russia 2 years after Ukraine invasion
President Joe Biden meets with Yulia and Dasha Navalnaya on Feb. 22, 2022. -- @POTUS/X(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration on Friday announced more than 500 sanctions on Russia, its "enablers," an...
Shannon K. Crawford, Justin Gomez and Jon Haworth, ABC News Feb 23, 2024

Scientists announce discovery of 'very strange' 240 million-year-old 'Chinese dragon' fossil
Dinocephalosaurus orientalis. -- National Museums Scotland(LONDON) -- Scientists in Scotland have revealed a remarkable discovery of a "very strange" 240 million-year-old "Chinese dragon" fossil.The i...
Jon Haworth, ABC News Feb 23, 2024

Alexei Navalny's death listed as 'natural,' mother says, accusing Russia of blackmail
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Alexei Navalny's cause of death has been listed as "natural" on his medical report, according to Navalny's spokesperson Kira Yarmysh, who was relayed...
Ellie Kaufman and Natalia Shumskaia, ABC News Feb 22, 2024

Sudan faces 'perfect storm' as civil war sparks humanitarian crisis, aid groups warn
Belongings at Malakal transit site in South Sudan's Upper Nile State. CREDIT: Jadwiga Figula/Getty Images (LONDON AND NEW YORK) -- After a missile struck her home in Khartoum, Sudan, last April, Dalli...
Emma Ogao and Olivia Osteen, ABC News Feb 22, 2024
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