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Migrant boats with 1,200 aboard being rescued in Mediterranean

Monday, April 10 by ABC News

(ROME) -- A migrant boat adrift in the Mediterranean with about 400 people on board was in "huge danger" amid high waves on Monday, Sea-Watch International, a non-governmental rescue operation said.Italian Coast Guard ships had been dispatched in a rescue operation, the organization said.... Read More.

Migrant boat with 400 people aboard adrift in Mediterranean

Monday, April 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A migrant boat adrift in the Mediterranean with about 400 people on board was in "huge danger" amid high waves on Monday, Sea-Watch International, a non-governmental rescue operation said.Italian Coast Guard ships had been dispatched in a rescue operation, the organization... Read More.

Prince William, Princess Kate and kids coordinate in royal blue for Easter celebration

Monday, April 10 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The prince and princess of Wales stepped out in their Sunday best alongside their three children during a church outing at Windsor Castle to celebrate Easter.In their first Easter outing as the prince and princess of Wales, Prince William and Kate Middleton... Read More.

China starts 3 days of combat readiness patrol exercises around Taiwan

Saturday, April 8 by ABC News

(TAIPEI, Taiwan) -- China says it has started three days of combat readiness patrol exercises around Taiwan starting on April 8, just a day after Taiwan President Tsai returned home following her meeting with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.Chinese state media released a video... Read More.

Iranian women are changing cities by determining dress codes, defying authority

Saturday, April 8 by ABC News

(TEHRAN, Iran) -- Seven months after the beginning of the "Women Life Freedom" movement in Iran, a tangible impact is being felt across the country as many women are still refusing to wear their hijab in public and they continue to share their stories... Read More.

Classified Ukraine documents were first posted on the web in early March

Friday, April 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Leaked classified documents about the U.S. effort to assist Ukraine’s military were posted on the internet much sooner than this week according to an ABC News review of internet posts that indicates the documents, as well as additional documents, were posted on... Read More.

Taliban prevents women from working at UN in Afghanistan

Friday, April 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Taliban banned Afghan women from working at the United Nations in Afghanistan this week, adding another restriction to the long list the Taliban has imposed on Afghan women since retaking power in August 2021.United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said any... Read More.

To free American journalist jailed in Russia, US faces uphill battle, experts say

Friday, April 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The United States will face an uphill battle in any efforts it takes to free detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich -- who has been imprisoned in Russia for over a week -- because of the seriousness of the espionage... Read More.

Relative calm so far following Taiwan leader’s US meeting with McCarthy

Thursday, April 6 by ABC News

(TAIPEI, Taiwan) -- China's foreign ministry condemned a meeting in Los Angeles between Taiwanese leader Tsai Ing-wen and the House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, describing it as "acts of collusion" and vowing to defend its sovereignty. It marks the first time a Taiwanese leader had... Read More.

Police hunt man who took platypus from the wild, showed it off to commuters on train

Thursday, April 6 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Police in Australia have urgently appealed to the public to help find a man who allegedly took a platypus from its natural environment and onto a train where he showed it off to fellow commuters.The incident occurred on Tuesday morning at approximately... Read More.

Former Gov. Bill Richardson calls for ‘Brittany Griner-type campaign’ to free WSJ reporter and other American detainees

Wednesday, April 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Nearly a week after Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was arrested in Russia, former Gov. Bill Richardson, an expert on political prisoner negotiations, called the journalist's detention “unacceptable” and spoke about what it may take to free Gershkovich and other Americans detained... Read More.

First lady Jill Biden going to King Charles III’s coronation, but presidents never attend

Wednesday, April 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- First lady Jill Biden will represent the United States next month in London at the coronation of King Charles III -- and while President Joe Biden won't attend, history shows that it's not a snub of the new monarch.Since the nation's founding... Read More.

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Migrant boats with 1,200 aboard being rescued in Mediterranean

Migrant boat with 400 people aboard adrift in Mediterranean

Prince William, Princess Kate and kids coordinate in royal blue for Easter celebration

China starts 3 days of combat readiness patrol exercises around Taiwan

Iranian women are changing cities by determining dress codes, defying authority

Classified Ukraine documents were first posted on the web in early March

Taliban prevents women from working at UN in Afghanistan

To free American journalist jailed in Russia, US faces uphill battle, experts say

Relative calm so far following Taiwan leader’s US meeting with McCarthy

Police hunt man who took platypus from the wild, showed it off to commuters on train

Former Gov. Bill Richardson calls for ‘Brittany Griner-type campaign’ to free WSJ reporter and other American detainees

First lady Jill Biden going to King Charles III’s coronation, but presidents never attend

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