Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
'They do not surrender': Ukraine commander details fight with North Koreans in Russia
This undated photo shows members of Ukraine's 225th Separate Assault Regiment posing with Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi at an undisclosed frontline location. (225th Separate Assault Regime...
Apr 08, 2025
Pope Francis makes first public appearance since leaving hospital
Grzegorz Galazka/Archivio Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Pope Francis on Sunday made his first public appearance since being discharged from hospital two weeks ago.Fr...
Apr 07, 2025
Russia launches missile strike on Ukraine with explosions reported in Kyiv
This handout photograph taken and released by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine on April 6, 2025, shows a firefighter working on a fire following the Russian missile attack in Kyiv. Handout/State...
Apr 07, 2025
US response to Russian ballistic missile strike 'weak,' Zelenskyy says
City utility workers clean up after a Russian drone attack on April 4, 2025 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The Russian army carried out around six strikes in the Novobavarskyi district. Nearly 30 residential hi...
Apr 05, 2025
South Korea Constitutional Court upholds Yoon's impeachment
(Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)(SEOUL) -- South Korea's Constitutional Court upheld the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose short-lived declaration of martial law late last year plung...
Apr 04, 2025
Hungary to withdraw from International Criminal Court as Israeli PM Netanyahu visits
Janos Kummer/Getty Images(HUNGARY) -- Hungary announced it will withdraw from the International Criminal Court, the world's first and only permanent tribunal for war crimes and genocide, as Israe...
Apr 03, 2025
Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 3,000 with hundreds still missing
(Photo by Jiang Chao/Xinhua via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- The death toll from last week's 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar rose to 3,085 people as of Thursday morning, according to an update release...
Apr 03, 2025
Israeli operation in Gaza expanding to seize 'large areas,' defense minister says
Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Israel's renewed military operation in the Gaza Strip "is expanding to crush and cleanse the area of terrorists and terrorist infrastruct...
Apr 02, 2025
Remains of 4th missing US soldier found in Lithuania
U.S. Army(PABRADĖ, Lithuania) -- The fourth U.S. Army soldier who went missing during a scheduled training exercise near Pabradė, Lithuania, last week was found dead on Tuesday, ac...
Apr 01, 2025
High levels of carbon monoxide found in Miller Gardner's hotel room: Costa Rican police
This undated photo posted by the New York Yankees on the social media site X shows 14-year-old Miller Gardner, the son of former Yankees players Brett Gardner, who died, Mar. 21, 2025, from a sudden i...
Apr 01, 2025