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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.

Israel storms mosque, detaining hundreds and prompting clashes amid religious holiday

Wednesday, April 5 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Israeli police officers stormed a mosque in Jerusalem overnight, raising tensions during a high holiday and prompting clashes that continued into Wednesday morning.Video from the scene released by the Israeli Police Force showed officers entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque, where worshipers were celebrating... Read More.

‘He was quite cheerful’: Russian monitor visits detained ‘Wall Street Journal’ reporter in Moscow jail for first time

Tuesday, April 4 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A Russian prison monitor says he has visited Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in the Moscow jail where he is being held after being seized on spying charges last week.Alexey Melnikov, who heads the Public Oversight Commission, told ABC News he... Read More.

One dead, dozens hurt as train derails from crash with construction equipment in Netherlands

Tuesday, April 4 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- One person is dead and at least 30 people have been “seriously injured” after a passenger train carrying at least 50 people derailed following a collision with construction equipment in the Netherlands.The accident happened near Voorschoten, a village between The Hague and... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: US announces $2.6B in new security aid for Ukraine

Tuesday, April 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine, the countries are fighting for control of areas in eastern and southern Ukraine.Ukrainian troops have liberated nearly 30,000 square miles of their territory from Russian... Read More.

US strike kills ‘ISIS senior leader’ in Syria

Tuesday, April 4 by ABC News

(TAMPA, Fla.) -- U.S. forces killed an "ISIS senior leader" in a strike in northwest Syria on Monday, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).The military identified the leader as Khalid 'Aydd Ahmad Al-Jabouri, who it said was responsible for planning attacks into Europe and... Read More.

London City Airport scraps 100 milliliter liquid rule

Tuesday, April 4 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- London City Airport has, on Tuesday, become the first major U.K. airport to drop its 100 milliliter liquid rule, meaning passengers departing from the airport may now carry liquids of up to 2 liters in their hand luggage.Passengers will also no longer... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Suspect arrested in St. Petersburg cafe blast that killed pro-war blogger

Monday, April 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine, the countries are fighting for control of areas in eastern and southern Ukraine.Ukrainian troops have liberated nearly 30,000 square miles of their territory from Russian... Read More.

Arrested US reporter in Russia must be immediately released from espionage case, Blinken says

Sunday, April 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday directly urged Russia to free an American journalist who was detained last week on suspicion of espionage -- which the White House has called "ridiculous."The State Department said Blinken had spoken with his Russian counterpart,... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: St. Petersburg bomb attack kills pro-war blogger

Sunday, April 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine, the countries are fighting for control of areas in eastern and southern Ukraine.Ukrainian troops have liberated nearly 30,000 square miles of their territory from Russian... Read More.

Pope Francis leaves hospital after recovering from bronchitis

Saturday, April 1 by ABC News

(ITALY) -- Pope Francis left hospital on Saturday morning after spending three days recovering from bronchitis, according to the Vatican press office.The pope, standing on his feet, answered reporters' questions outside Rome' Gemelli hospital. He then embraced a crying woman and proceeded to bless... Read More.

Russia’s arrest of reporter raises questions about tradeoffs in prisoner swaps

Saturday, April 1 by ABC News

(RUSSIA) -- When President Joe Biden was asked Friday what his message was to Russia over the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich this week, he replied, "Let him go."And as has become routine, there was public outcry for the American's release.But... Read More.

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

Israel storms mosque, detaining hundreds and prompting clashes amid religious holiday

‘He was quite cheerful’: Russian monitor visits detained ‘Wall Street Journal’ reporter in Moscow jail for first time

One dead, dozens hurt as train derails from crash with construction equipment in Netherlands

Russia-Ukraine live updates: US announces $2.6B in new security aid for Ukraine

US strike kills ‘ISIS senior leader’ in Syria

London City Airport scraps 100 milliliter liquid rule

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Suspect arrested in St. Petersburg cafe blast that killed pro-war blogger

Arrested US reporter in Russia must be immediately released from espionage case, Blinken says

Russia-Ukraine live updates: St. Petersburg bomb attack kills pro-war blogger

Pope Francis leaves hospital after recovering from bronchitis

Russia’s arrest of reporter raises questions about tradeoffs in prisoner swaps

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