Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Putin 'playing games' with US peace talks, Zelenskyy says amid drone attack
Danylo Antoniuk/Anadolu via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy again appealed to the U.S. to apply more pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin in pursuit of peace ta...
May 27, 2025
Driver strikes pedestrians at Liverpool victory parade: Police
Danny Lawson/PA Images via Getty Images(LIVERPOOL) -- A driver struck pedestrians in Liverpool on Monday, police said, as hundreds of thousands had gathered at a parade celebrating the Liverpool Footb...
May 26, 2025
Russia, Ukraine exchange drone attacks after Trump rebukes leaders
ABC NewsLONDON -- Russia and Ukraine continued long-range cross-border drone attacks on Sunday night into Monday morning, despite President Donald Trump's criticism of presidents Vladimir Putin and Vo...
May 26, 2025
Gaza content creators post videos from food kitchens amid risk of famine in Gaza
ABC NewsAfter more than two months without aid entering Gaza, raising the risk of famine for millions of people, some aid trucks have begun entering the territory in the past few days.Israeli Prime Mi...
May 26, 2025
Russia hits Ukraine with massive drone, missile barrage amid prisoner exchange
ABC NewsLONDON -- Russian drones and missiles again bombarded cities across Ukraine on Saturday night into Sunday morning despite the completion of the largest prisoner exchange of the 3-year-old war....
May 25, 2025
At least 12 people injured in Hamburg train station stabbing, suspect in custody: Authorities
Photo by Georg Wendt/picture alliance via Getty Images(HAMBURG, GERMANY) -- At least 12 people were injured, including three critically, in a stabbing attack at a train station in Germany on Friday, a...
May 23, 2025
Verdict reached in Kim Kardashian jewelry heist trial
Edward Berthelot/GC Images(PARIS) -- A verdict was reached Friday in the 2016 jewelry heist of Kim Kardashian in Paris.Nine men and one woman were accused in connection with the robber...
May 23, 2025
Aid trucks looted in southern Gaza as famine looms due to blockade: UN
Hasan Zaain/Anadolu via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- More than a dozen World Food Programme trucks were looted in southern Gaza late Thursday as 2 million people in the Strip face "extreme hu...
May 23, 2025
Russia, Ukraine begin large prisoner exchange, expected to continue in coming days
Yan Dobronosov/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Russia and Ukraine have begun a large exchange of prisoners of war on Friday, the Russian Defense Ministry said, with around 1,000...
May 23, 2025
Israel's Netanyahu says 'it appears' Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar was killed
ABC News(LONDON) -- Israel has likely killed Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said during a press conference on Wednesday.Sinwar is the current head of the terrorist gro...
May 21, 2025