Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Israeli forces resume ground operations in Gaza, IDF says
Martin Pope/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesEditor's Note: An earlier version of this article said that the IDF had dropped leaflets with disturbing messaging. ABC News has not been able to co...
Mar 19, 2025
Man seen with missing Pittsburgh student 'ready to go home and go back to my life'
ABC News(PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic) -- Joshua Riibe, the Minnesota college student who was with University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki the night she went missing on a spring break trip...
Mar 18, 2025
Several planets found orbiting star less than 6 light-years away
Michael Orso/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four planets orbiting a star less than 6 light-years away with help from some of the world's most powerful tele...
Mar 18, 2025
Parents of missing Pittsburgh student ask Dominican police to declare her dead
Sudiksha Konanki is seen in this undated photo shared to Meta. (Sudiksha Konanki via Meta)(PUNTA CANA, DR) -- The family of University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki has sent a formal request ...
Mar 18, 2025
Israel hits Gaza with 'extensive strikes,' killing over 400 and ending ceasefire
Moiz Salhi/Anadolu via Getty Images(GAZA CITY) -- Israel hit Gaza with a series of "extensive strikes" overnight Tuesday, vowing to open the "gates of hell" because Hamas has not released the remainin...
Mar 18, 2025
Trump-Putin call poses choice of sanctions or 'escalation,' analysts say
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are expected to speak on Tuesday as the White House continues its campaign for a ceasefire and eventual peace de...
Mar 18, 2025
Plane crashes into sea with 17 people aboard in Honduras
(ROATÁN, HONDURAS) -- An aircraft crashed into the sea with 17 people on board in Roatán, Honduras, on Monday, according to local officials.Honduras Civil Aviation confirmed that the acc...
Mar 18, 2025
Man seen with missing Pittsburgh student believes he's being detained illegally, requests hearing: Source
Sudiksha Konanki is seen in this undated photo shared to Meta. (Sudiksha Konanki via Meta)(PUNTA CANA, DR) -- Lawyers for the Minnesota college student who was with University of Pittsburgh student Su...
Mar 17, 2025
Putin 'stole' another week of war by dodging ceasefire proposal, Zelenskyy says
Contributor/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin "stole" another week of war in Ukraine with his vague response to a 30-day ceasefire proposed by Washington and Kyiv last week, Ukr...
Mar 17, 2025
Trump says Iran will suffer 'dire' consequences for any more Houthi attacks
U.S. Navy / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump on Monday said that further attacks or retaliation by the Houthis would be considered an attack by Iran and it would face...
Mar 17, 2025