Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Trump's U-turns on Russia and Ukraine, and the significance of new sanctions: ANALYSIS
Alex Wong/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- For the first time in his presidency, Donald Trump this week imposed new sanctions on Russia in an attempt to push Vladimir Putin to stop his nearly four-year war i...
Oct 25, 2025
Company who made lift used in Louvre heist goes viral with social post
Kiran Ridley/Getty Images(PARIS) -- When Alexander Boecker and his wife, Julia Schwartz, woke up last Sunday morning, the first headlines were not what they expected.One of their company’s machi...
Oct 24, 2025
Volcano dormant for 700,000 years could soon resume activity, scientists say
STOCK IMAGE/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A volcano that has been dormant for hundreds of thousands of years could be gearing up for a massive explosion, according to new research.Scientists have measured...
Oct 24, 2025
Over 150 pieces of evidence collected from scene of the Louvre heist
French police officers stand in front of the Louvre Museum after a robbery in Paris, France, on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Jerome Gilles/NurPhoto via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Investigators have colle...
Oct 24, 2025
Video captures Louvre jewel thieves emerging from museum in a cherry picker
Antoine Gyori - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images(PARIS) -- A dramatic video has surfaced, capturing two of the thieves wanted in the brazen $102 million jewel heist at the Louvre exiting the c...
Oct 23, 2025
US strikes another alleged drug cartel vessel, expanding attacks to Pacific
President Donald Trump talks during a cabinet meeting at the White House on Oct. 9, 2025, joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. (Photo by Sarah L. Voisin/The ...
Oct 22, 2025
Russian aerial strike on Ukraine kills 6, including 2 children, as kindergarten hit, Kyiv says
Officials carry the children after the Russian missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine on October 22, 2025. (Photo by Office of the President of Ukraine/Anadolu via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Russia overnight l...
Oct 22, 2025
Louvre director blames jewel heist on 'a terrible failure' of security as she is grilled by lawmakers
The Louvre looks empty during a normally busy Sunday on October 19, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photo by Remon Haazen/Getty Images)(PARIS) -- The director of the Louvre in Paris took the hot seat on Wedne...
Oct 22, 2025
Manhunt underway for 4 suspects after heist of 'priceless' jewelry at Louvre in Paris
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Oct 20, 2025
2 dead at Hong Kong International Airport after cargo plane skids off runway into the sea
Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via Getty Images(HONG KONG) -- An Emirates Boeing 747 cargo plane skidded off the runway after arriving at Hong Kong International Airport and landed in the sea, according to airpo...
Oct 20, 2025