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North Korea test-fires long-range missiles, officials say

Monday, September 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- North Korean officials announced they test-fired long-range missiles this weekend.The "long-range cruise missiles" were launched on Saturday and Sunday and allegedly hit a target 1,500 kilometers away, officials said on North Korea's state-run media.The missiles flew for over two hours, according... Read More.

‘Fortress Australia’ cautiously moving away from COVID Zero, but there’s still a long path to freedom

Sunday, September 12 by ABC News

(SYDNEY) -- Australia's approach to the pandemic -- strict border policies, snap lockdowns and aggressive contact tracing -- saw the country, along with neighboring New Zealand, praised throughout 2020 for taking a no-tolerance approach to public health. It paid off. While other countries faced... Read More.

Afghanistan updates: 2nd passenger flight from Kabul lands in Doha

Friday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With the U.S. military and diplomatic withdrawal now complete after 20 years in Afghanistan, the Taliban has taken over the country, including the Kabul airport, the site of an often-desperate evacuation effort in past weeks.But even as the last American troops... Read More.

Afghanistan updates: 2nd passenger flight takes off from Kabul

Friday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With the U.S. military and diplomatic withdrawal now complete after 20 years in Afghanistan, the Taliban has taken over the country, including the Kabul airport, the site of an often-desperate evacuation effort in past weeks.But even as the last American troops... Read More.

Prince Andrew avoiding service of lawsuit, accuser’s lawyer says

Friday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Britain's Prince Andrew and his lawyers have refused multiple attempts to serve the beleaguered royal with notice of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against him last month in New York, according to an attorney for his accuser, Virginia Giuffre, and documents... Read More.

North Korea holds 1st military parade since Biden took office

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(NORTH KOREA) -- North Korea hosted its 73rd anniversary parade late Wednesday going into early Thursday morning, with a display of soldiers in bright orange hazmat suits and gas masks marching in Pyongyang, according to the Korea Central News Agency, the nation’s state media.Along... Read More.

Afghan girls in climbing group wait and hope, desperate to escape Taliban rule

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(AFGHANISTAN) -- For girls and young women accustomed to mountain climbing and physical fitness training six times a week, being confined in a crowded wedding hall near an airport in northern Afghanistan is a different kind of challenge -- one with their fates at... Read More.

New Taliban government ‘more of the same,’ says Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(KUWAIT CITY) -- The United States has not seen evidence that the Taliban’s newly formed government will be as inclusive as promised, and it appears to be "more of the same" with "many of the same actors," according to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin."I think... Read More.

Afghanistan updates: Taliban allowing some Americans, other Westerners to leave: Qatari envoy

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(KABUL, Afghanistan) -- With the U.S. military and diplomatic withdrawal now complete after 20 years in Afghanistan, the Taliban has taken over the country, including the Kabul airport, the site of an often-desperate evacuation effort in past weeks.But even as the last American troops... Read More.

Polar bears are inbreeding due to melting sea ice, posing risk to survival of the species, scientists say

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The outlook for the survival of polar bears appears precarious as scientists learn more about factors induced by climate change that are affecting the long-term health of the species.Polar bear populations studied in Svalbard, the Norwegian archipelago on the Barents Sea,... Read More.

Blinken meets with unaccompanied Afghan children at Ramstein Air Base

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(RAMSTEIN-MIESENBACH, Germany) -- The 8-year old Afghan girl, housed at Ramstein Air Base without her parents, decided to share her dreams with the U.S. staffers running the "youth pod" where she was staying.She wanted to be a pilot, she told them.When word got to... Read More.

France’s ‘trial of the century’ begins over Bataclan terror attacks that killed 130

Wednesday, September 8 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- France's long-awaited "trial of the century" began Wednesday in Paris as more than a dozen people tied to the November 2015 terror attacks -- the deadliest in the country since World War II -- face a panel of judges.In a matter of... Read More.

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