Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio

Japanese disaster claim impacting tourism as deadline approaches
destroyed house caused by Noto Peninsula earthquake on New Year’s Day 2025/ Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images)(HONG KONG) -- Some believe she foretold the devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan that ...
Britt Clennett and Anthony Trotter, ABC News Jul 01, 2025

Trump escalates pushback on early Pentagon analysis of Iran nuke sites damage
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday again claimed "total obliteration" of Iran's nuclear program during the NATO summit in the Netherlands, escalating his pushb...
Mary Bruce, Selina Wang, David Brennan, and Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News Jun 25, 2025

145 people reportedly 'pricked' in syringe attack at music festival in France
Luc Auffret/Anadolu via Getty Image(LONDON) -- Police in France say that 14 people have been arrested after 145 people reported being ‘pricked’, possibly by syringes, at a nationwide music...
Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News Jun 24, 2025

Israel and Iran agree to ceasefire to bring end to '12 DAY WAR,' Trump says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu/ Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said on social media Monday evening that Israel and Iran had agreed to a ceasefire, signali...
Jack Moore, ABC News Jun 24, 2025

At least 7 killed in Kyiv by Russian drone, missile strikes on Ukraine, mayor says
Ihor Kuznietsov/Novyny LIVE/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images(LONDON) -- At least seven people were killed and 28 injured in Kyiv overnight as Russian drone and missile attacks again rocked Ukrai...
David Brennan, ABC News Jun 23, 2025

Russia to return 5 Ukrainian children separated from families by war
Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Russia announced on Thursday that it is returning to Ukraine five children who have been separated from their families by the wa...
Bill Hutchinson, ABC News Jun 19, 2025

Hurricane Erick slams Mexico's Pacific Coast as a powerful Cat 3 storm
ABC News(OAXACA, Mexico) -- Hurricane Erick, which rapidly intensified overnight, made landfall Thursday morning on Mexico's Pacific Coast as a powerful Category 3 storm, the U.S. National Hurric...
Bill Hutchinson and Kyle Reiman, ABC News Jun 19, 2025

After opening success, Israel, US consider endgame in Iran
Stringer/Getty Images(LONDON) -- The repercussions of Israel's surprise campaign against Iran's nuclear program and military leadership launched last Friday were evident within hours."We are racking u...
David Brennan, ABC News Jun 19, 2025

North Korea launches more than a dozen rockets, South Korea says
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(SEOUL and LONDON) --- North Korea launched "more than a dozen" rockets on Thursday morning, the South Korean Ministry of Defense said.The rockets were launched at about 10 ...
Joohee Cho and Victoria Beaule, ABC News Jun 19, 2025

IDF shooting near aid truck kills dozens in southern Gaza, Hamas-run ministry says
Hassan Jedi/Anadolu via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Almost 60 people are dead after two incidents near locations where people were trying to get food aid in Gaza Tuesday, the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of He...
Ellie Kaufman, ABC News Jun 17, 2025
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