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At least 25 dead after flash flooding in China causes year’s worth of rain in three days

Thursday, July 22 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- Rescue efforts are underway as flash floods in China's central city of Zhengzhou killed at least 25 people and displaced hundreds of thousands of others.Local forecasters say it is the heaviest downpour they have seen in decades, with nearly a year's... Read More.

Despite security threats, Afghans who US will evacuate have to make their own way to Kabul

Thursday, July 22 by ABC News

The U.S. embassy in Afghanistan has issued its first notifications to Afghans who worked for the U.S. mission and will be evacuated to an American military base in Virginia that flights are set to start next week as the U.S. withdraws the last troops... Read More.

At least 25 dead after flash flooding in China causes year’s worth of rain in 3 days

Thursday, July 22 by ABC News

Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony director fired over Holocaust joke

Thursday, July 22 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The Tokyo Olympics organizing committee fired the director of the opening ceremony on Thursday over a joke he made about the Holocaust as a comedian in 1998.A video clip resurfaced online of Kentaro Kobayashi's performance during a comedy show more than 20... Read More.

Prince George smiles in photo taken by Duchess Kate to mark his 8th birthday

Wednesday, July 21 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Prince George is turning 8, and stealing the show in a new photo released to mark his birthday.George, who was born on July 22, 2013, was photographed earlier this month in Norfolk, England, where his family has a home.George's mom, Kate, the... Read More.

After Biden administration releases 1st Guantanamo prisoner, remaining detainees hope for swift action

Wednesday, July 21 by ABC News

(GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba) -- Following the transfer of the first Guantánamo Bay inmate of the Biden administration this week, remaining detainees at the offshore prison are hoping that a change in policy from the Trump years will bode well for their release, according to... Read More.

U.N. committee strips Liverpool of World Heritage status

Wednesday, July 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The city of Liverpool, England was stripped of its World Heritage status on Wednesday, after a U.N. committee determined that the recent construction has been detrimental to its value.Liverpool was inscribed on the United Nations' Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization's... Read More.

Brisbane awarded 2032 Summer Olympic Games

Wednesday, July 21 by ABC News

(BRISBANE, Australia) -- The 2032 Summer Olympic Games will be held in Brisbane, Australia, the International Olympic Committee confirmed on Wednesday.The IOC steered the bidding for the 2032 Games towards Brisbane, avoiding rival bids. The city was given exclusive negotiating rights in February,... Read More.

US intelligence community convenes new panel to probe ‘Havana syndrome’ causes amid new cases in Austria

Tuesday, July 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. intelligence community has launched a new panel of experts that brings together senior officers and outside medical and scientific experts to investigate the "anomalous health incidents" affecting dozens of U.S. personnel around the world, an intelligence official told ABC News.The... Read More.

Guantanamo detainee Abdul Latif Nasser speaks out after release

Tuesday, July 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — A Guantanamo Bay detainee who spent nearly two decades at the notorious facility and thought he might not make it out alive spoke out after being released -- the first prisoner freed by the Biden administration.“I was born again on July... Read More.

Canada will open borders to vaccinated Americans soon

Monday, July 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly a year and a half after the pandemic forced Canada and the United States to close their borders, fully vaccinated Americans will have their chance to visit the Great White North.The Canadian government announced Monday that fully vaccinated U.S. residents will... Read More.

Death toll in catastrophic European flooding: At least 199 dead, nearly 300 unaccounted for

Monday, July 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Europe's death toll from catastrophic flooding rose to at least 199 on Monday with hard-hit west Germany and Belgium reeling from the devastation.Nearly 300 people remain unaccounted for in Germany and Belgium, officials said.There are at least 163 dead in Germany, according to... Read More.

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At least 25 dead after flash flooding in China causes year’s worth of rain in three days

Despite security threats, Afghans who US will evacuate have to make their own way to Kabul

At least 25 dead after flash flooding in China causes year’s worth of rain in 3 days

Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony director fired over Holocaust joke

Prince George smiles in photo taken by Duchess Kate to mark his 8th birthday

After Biden administration releases 1st Guantanamo prisoner, remaining detainees hope for swift action

U.N. committee strips Liverpool of World Heritage status

Brisbane awarded 2032 Summer Olympic Games

US intelligence community convenes new panel to probe ‘Havana syndrome’ causes amid new cases in Austria

Guantanamo detainee Abdul Latif Nasser speaks out after release

Canada will open borders to vaccinated Americans soon

Death toll in catastrophic European flooding: At least 199 dead, nearly 300 unaccounted for

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