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Former US Marine detained by Russia goes on hunger strike to protest treatment

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Trevor Reed, the 30-year-old former Marine who has been detained on what his family says are trumped up charges in Russia for over two years, has gone on hunger strike, his family confirmed Monday.It marks a dramatic escalation in Reed's battle... Read More.

Standoff ensues after Belarus escorts 1,000 migrants to border with Poland

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(WARSAW, Poland) -- An extraordinary standoff is taking place on the border between Poland and Belarus, after Belarusian authorities escorted hundreds of migrants up to it, in a dramatic escalation of what European countries have called a campaign by Belarus' authoritarian leader, Alexander Lukashenko,... Read More.

France returning 26 looted treasures back to Benin

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- Twenty-six looted royal treasures will return to their country of origin this week after nearly 130 years of French ownership, as debate continues over repatriating artifacts.The pieces were looted following the war fought by France against the Kingdom of Dahomey, a former African... Read More.

Afghan woman’s trek to escape Kabul with her daughter — and her plea to help family stuck behind

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- "Everything bad that you think of was there," Sarina told ABC News in a video call, wiping away tears. "I was feeling like, 'I'm gonna die. Why?'"She said she came to terms with dying during her first attempt to get inside... Read More.

Travelers welcome long-awaited reopening of US borders

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The U.S. is reopening borders to vaccinated travelers on Monday after 20 months of being closed to many countries, including the United Kingdom, Brazil, China, India, South Africa and most of Europe.After a number of stops and starts, President Joe Biden announced... Read More.

Women kidnapped from Congo are suing Belgium’s government for crimes against humanity

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- It was not until 2017 that Monique Bitu Bingi felt strong enough to tell the full story of what happened during her childhood in the Belgian-ruled Congo.Even her husband, who died years earlier, didn't know the full details. But her children,... Read More.

Alleged kidnapper of 4-year-old girl sent to maximum security prison

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(PERTH, Australia) -- Terence Darrell Kelly was charged Thursday afternoon with one count of forcibly taking a child under 16 for allegedly abducting 4-year-old Cleo Smith from a campsite on Oct. 16.Kelly has been held by authorities in Perth, Australia, since Friday, according to the... Read More.

Famine-stricken Madagascar donations pour in from ‘World News Tonight’ viewers

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Donations have poured in from thousands of "World News Tonight" viewers in the wake of our report on Southern Madagascar, a country on the verge of the world's first climate change-induced near-famine in modern history.Unlike other countries, where extreme hunger and near-famine... Read More.

2 dead after shootout between alleged drug gangs near Cancun resorts

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(PUERTO MORELOS, Mexico) -- Two people are dead after a shooting involving alleged drug gangs in a Mexico resort zone Thursday afternoon, authorities said.The shooting occurred on a beach in Puerto Morelos, south of Cancun, during a confrontation between alleged members of rival groups... Read More.

At Afghanistan’s northern border, worries about what comes next

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(RUZVAT, Tajikistan) -- In many places along Tajikistan's border with Afghanistan, the countries are separated by just a few yards of water -- the narrow Panj River.There are no walls or fences, and, standing on the Tajikistan side, northern Afghanistan is so close that... Read More.

Up close with Prince William’s Earthshot Prize winners

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(GLASGOW, Scotland) -- Eshrat Waris called just attending the COP26 climate summit and meeting Prince William in Glasgow, Scotland, this week an "out of body experience." Being handed 1 million pounds for her Earthshot Prize-winning invention took it to another level."The fact that we're... Read More.

COP26 updates: Countries officially adopt Glasgow Climate Pact

Saturday, November 13 by ABC News

(GLASGOW, Scotland) -- Leaders from nearly every country in the world have converged upon Glasgow, Scotland, for COP26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference that experts are touting as the most important environmental summit in history.The conference, delayed by a year due to the... Read More.

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Former US Marine detained by Russia goes on hunger strike to protest treatment

Standoff ensues after Belarus escorts 1,000 migrants to border with Poland

France returning 26 looted treasures back to Benin

Afghan woman’s trek to escape Kabul with her daughter — and her plea to help family stuck behind

Travelers welcome long-awaited reopening of US borders

Women kidnapped from Congo are suing Belgium’s government for crimes against humanity

Alleged kidnapper of 4-year-old girl sent to maximum security prison

Famine-stricken Madagascar donations pour in from ‘World News Tonight’ viewers

2 dead after shootout between alleged drug gangs near Cancun resorts

At Afghanistan’s northern border, worries about what comes next

Up close with Prince William’s Earthshot Prize winners

COP26 updates: Countries officially adopt Glasgow Climate Pact

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