Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Unidentified drones seen over 3 British air bases used by US forces
Royal Air Force Lakenheath; David Goddard/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Unidentified drones have been spotted again over three British air bases used by the U.S. Air Force, officials confirmed Tuesday.They ...
Nov 26, 2024
A potential Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire deal has emerged. Here's what to expect
Ramiz Dallah/Anadolu via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene his security cabinet on Tuesday and hold a vote on a cease-fire deal that could end mo...
Nov 26, 2024
4 dead, 9 missing after tourist boat sinks off Egyptian coast, officials say
Xinhua via Getty Images(CAIRO) -- Three additional people -- two Belgian nationals and an Egyptian -- were rescued after a tourist boat sank Monday off the Egyptian coast, bringing the total numb...
Nov 26, 2024
Lithuanian government, aided by US, begins investigation into deadly DHL plane crash
Yauhen Yerchak/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(LONDON and BELGRADE) -- A team of Lithuanian investigators were beginning their probe into Monday's deadly cargo plane crash near the country's ...
Nov 26, 2024
Russia sets new drone attack record in overnight Ukraine barrage
Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Russia launched a record-high 188 strike drones into Ukraine on Monday night and Tuesday morning, expanding its long-range campaign against Ukrainian inf...
Nov 26, 2024
New Miss Universe crowned amid organization turmoil
Hillary Levey Friedman, author of “Here She Is: The Complicated Reign of the Beauty Pageant in America,” says that a “reckoning” is happening in pageantry; ABC News(LONDON) -- ...
Nov 25, 2024
DHL cargo plane crashes in Lithuania, killing 1, local officials say
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images(LONDON and BELGRADE) -- A DHL cargo plane crashed near the Lithuanian capital early on Monday, killing one of four people on board, local officials said.The pl...
Nov 25, 2024
Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Crisis in Gaza mounts as medicine, supplies blocked
Mahmoud Zayyat via Getty Images(LONDON) -- A ceasefire went into effect at 4 a.m. local time Wednesday morning after Israel's Cabinet approved the U.S.-backed proposal to end the fighting between Isra...
Nov 25, 2024
Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes as Zelenskyy calls on allies for 'unwavering' aid
Andre Luis Alves/Anadolu via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Ukrainian authorities said that at least 23 people were injured and 41 buildings damaged by a Russian missile strike in the northeastern city of Kh...
Nov 25, 2024
More than a dozen missing after tourist boat sinks off Egyptian coast, officials say
Berezko via Getty Images(CAIRO) -- More than a dozen tourists were feared missing after a diving boat sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast, authorities said on Monday.The boat, The Sea Story, sank off the s...
Nov 25, 2024