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American lawyer jailed in Hong Kong for assaulting police officer

Tuesday, July 6 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- American corporate lawyer Samuel Phillip Bickett was given a term of four months and two weeks for assaulting a police officer in Hong Kong during a period of citywide unrest about 18 months ago.The 37-year-old has been in custody since July... Read More.

Pope Francis ‘alert and breathing on his own’ after colon surgery

Monday, July 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Pope Francis is recovering after undergoing a planned surgical operation for diverticular stenosis, which is an intestinal procedure on the colon."His Holiness Pope Francis is in good general condition, alert and breathing on his own," said a statement released by the... Read More.

As recently discovered unmarked Indigenous graves in Canada nears 1,000, activists demand justice

Monday, July 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For decades, beginning in the 1800s, thousands of Indigenous peoples from Canada were taken from their homes and families by the Canadian government, shipped thousands of miles away in some cases and placed into so-called residential schools.The stated purpose of the... Read More.

Duchess Kate self-isolating after COVID-19 contact

Monday, July 5 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The Duchess of Cambridge is self-isolating at home after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19."Last week The Duchess of Cambridge came into contact with someone who has subsequently tested positive for COVID-19,” Kensington Palace said in a statement.... Read More.

American lawyer convicted of assaulting Hong Kong police officer to be sentenced

Monday, July 5 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- An American corporate lawyer convicted of assaulting a police officer in Hong Kong during a period of citywide unrest about 18 months ago is to be sentenced July 6.Samuel Phillip Bickett, 37, has been in custody since July 22, when a... Read More.

K-pop classes now in schools as music’s boom becomes growth industry in South Korea

Monday, July 5 by ABC News

(SEOUL, South Korea) -- Dozens of children repeat after their instructor's dance moves to K-pop group NCT Dream's latest song "Hot Sauce," as sweat drips from their foreheads.These children, all around 8 years old, are intensely following their instructor's every move as their parents'... Read More.

This is how mass deforestation is wiping out species around the world

Monday, July 5 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The mass-clearing of trees will be the doom of many forms of life on this planet.Forests are critical to the Earth's ecology. They capture and store carbon out of the atmosphere. They can alter the air quality and quantity of drinking... Read More.

China marks Communist Party centennial with warning from Xi

Sunday, July 4 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- As tension runs high in Hong Kong, Thursday marked 24 years of the former British colony's return to China, and one year since Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law in response to months of unrest and challenge to its authority.In... Read More.

US leaves main base in Afghanistan as pullout now set to end in late August

Friday, July 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Pentagon confirmed on Friday that it had turned over the sprawling Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan to the Afghan government and also announced that it now expects the total withdrawal of U.S. troops to be completed "at the end of... Read More.

French astronaut makes ‘crepe’ in space

Friday, July 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- While it may not be a traditional crêpe, it's as close to the real deal as a French astronaut can get in space.Thomas Pesquet, the first French commander of the International Space Station, shared a video on Twitter of his... Read More.

Princes William, Harry attend Princess Diana statue unveiling amid family tensions

Thursday, July 1 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Princes William and Harry, who have reportedly been estranged for over a year, made a rare appearance together Thursday to honor their mother, the late Princess Diana.William and Harry, the only children of Diana and Prince Charles, were both present as a... Read More.

New Israeli prime minister maintains tough stance against enemies

Thursday, July 1 by ABC News

(JERUSALEM) -- Israel may have a new prime minister but the departure of Benjamin Netanyahu does not appear to be changing the country’s tough stance against Iran.Naftali Bennett has been in office less than three weeks and has already made clear that nothing has... Read More.

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American lawyer jailed in Hong Kong for assaulting police officer

Pope Francis ‘alert and breathing on his own’ after colon surgery

As recently discovered unmarked Indigenous graves in Canada nears 1,000, activists demand justice

Duchess Kate self-isolating after COVID-19 contact

American lawyer convicted of assaulting Hong Kong police officer to be sentenced

K-pop classes now in schools as music’s boom becomes growth industry in South Korea

This is how mass deforestation is wiping out species around the world

China marks Communist Party centennial with warning from Xi

US leaves main base in Afghanistan as pullout now set to end in late August

French astronaut makes ‘crepe’ in space

Princes William, Harry attend Princess Diana statue unveiling amid family tensions

New Israeli prime minister maintains tough stance against enemies

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