Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Ukraine drone hits Black Sea Russian city of Sochi after Putin holds meeting there
Contributor/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Ukrainian drones attacked the Russian Black Sea coast overnight into Tuesday morning, according to the Russian Defense Ministry and local officials, just hours afte...
Sep 09, 2025
Nepal's prime minister resigns as social media ban reversed amid violent protests
Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday after a social media ban sparked violent protests in which at least 19 people died ...
Sep 09, 2025
Russia hits Kyiv power facility as Trump says he's 'not happy' with Ukraine attacks
Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Russian drones attacked a thermal power generation facility in the Kyiv region overnight into Monday, Ukraine's Energy Ministry said, a...
Sep 08, 2025
Several killed in Jerusalem bus station shooting, police say
Ilia Yefimovich/picture alliance via Getty Images(LONDON) -- At least six people were shot dead at Jerusalem's Ramot Junction on Monday, Israeli police and emergency services said.Two suspects were al...
Sep 08, 2025
Ukraine cabinet building hit in largest Russian strike of war, Zelenskyy says
Vitalii Nosach/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Ukraine's cabinet building in Kyiv was among the targets of Russia's largest drone and missile attack of the war overnight into Sunday ...
Sep 07, 2025
100 firefighters battle blaze at BBC's former headquarters in London
James Manning/PA Images via Getty Images(LONDON) -- About 100 firefighters and 15 fire engines are battling a blaze at a high-rise building in West London's White City area, authorities said Saturday ...
Sep 06, 2025
Israel levels Gaza high-rise tower near Palestinian civilian encampment
Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images(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 ...
Sep 05, 2025
At least 16 dead, 21 injured after streetcar derails in Lisbon, city says
Rescuers and firefighters operate at the scene after the Gloria funicular cable railway derailed in Lisbon, Portugal, 03 September 2025. (Zed Jameson/Anadolu via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- At least 16 p...
Sep 04, 2025
‘We were being prepared for war,’ Ukrainian teenager taken to Russian military camp says
ABC News(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 ...
Sep 04, 2025
New earthquake hits Afghanistan as death toll from first rises to 2,205
Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Another earthquake has hit eastern Afghanistan as the death toll from Sunday's powerful earthquake climbed to 2,205, with another 3,640 people ...
Sep 04, 2025