Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Photographer uses toys to tell stories of children living in war zones
War Toys(NEW YORK) -- Processing Russia's war on Ukraine has been a challenge for all children, especially those who were forced to flee their homes, say goodbye to family members and watch their...
Apr 02, 2022
Pope Francis apologizes for Church's role in Canada's Indigenous residential school system
Vatican Pool - Corbis/Getty Images(ROME) -- Pope Francis apologized Friday for the Catholic Church's role in running Canada's brutal residential school system, which saw Indigenous Canadians taken fro...
Apr 01, 2022
Key lessons from the Ukraine conflict about conventional warfare
Murat Saka/dia images via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- More than a month into Russia's invasion, the Ukrainian military has fared better than many expected given its smaller size, budget and number of ...
Apr 01, 2022
How Ukraine's neighboring countries are welcoming refugees
Katalina speaks to ABC News in Chisinau, Moldova, March 24, 2022. - Ibtissem Guenfoud/ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Omar Alshakal was just 17 when he left war-torn Syria behind before swimming his way to Euro...
Apr 01, 2022
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Kremlin reacts to images of dead bodies in Bucha
RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Russian forces are continuing their attempted push through Ukraine from multiple directions, while Ukrainians, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ...
Apr 01, 2022
Ukrainians hunting Russians as they leave Kyiv area: Pentagon update Day 36
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon has been providing daily updates on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraine's efforts to resist. Here are highlights of what a senior U.S....
Mar 31, 2022
Reporter's notebook: Traveling along Ukraine's southern border
Ibtissem Guenfound/ABC News(LONDON) -- Our team spent five days tracing the southern border of Ukraine. We drove more than 650 long miles through the big open, empty lands and packed small towns of Sl...
Mar 31, 2022
Fears grow of renewed violence in Israel ahead of Ramadan
Nedal Eshtayah/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(JERUSALEM) -- A spate of deadly shootings in Israel has sparked renewed fears that the security situation is deteriorating as Palestinians approach the I...
Mar 31, 2022
After year of diplomacy, Biden administration confronts difficult realities of Yemen’s war
KeithBinns/Getty Images(ALGIERS, Algeria) -- One of President Joe Biden's first foreign policy moves was a pledge to help end one of the world's worst humanitarian crises -- the war in Yemen -- by "st...
Mar 31, 2022
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia hands over control of Chernobyl
Anastasia Vlasova/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Russian forces are continuing their attempted push through Ukraine from multiple directions, while Ukrainians, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are put...
Mar 31, 2022