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Ryanair flight forced to land in Belarus with top activist onboard

Sunday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — Belarus is accused of forcing a Ryanair passenger plane to land in the country so that authorities could arrest a leading blogger who helped organize last year's protests against the country's authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko.The Ryanair flight was passing through Belarus'... Read More.

Taking a trip this summer? Experts say you may want to consider taking out travel insurance

Saturday, May 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Taking a trip this summer? Experts say you might want to consider taking out travel insurance, with some countries even requiring it before you enter.What does travel insurance cover?Travel insurance varies depending on the company and policy, but coverage can range from... Read More.

Severe COVID-19 patients more likely to die in Africa than in any other region, study finds

Friday, May 21 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- COVID-19 patients in Africa who become critically ill are more likely to die than those in any other region of the world, according to a new study.The report, published Thursday in the peer-reviewed medical journal The Lancet, was based on data... Read More.

CBP cracks down on goods potentially sent from alleged Uighur internment camps

Friday, May 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- China's message to the international community is that its Xinjiang province is a "wonderful land." But for many who are part of its Turkic Muslim population, the majority of those who live there, it's a nightmare.Up to three million Turkic Muslims... Read More.

Behind the uprisings among Palestinians with Israeli citizenship

Friday, May 21 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The Israeli government declared a state of emergency on May 12 in the Tel Aviv suburb of Lod after a sudden outburst of rioting by Israeli Arabs, as the hostilities between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza escalated.The growing tension had ignited... Read More.

Princes William, Harry respond to BBC report finding Martin Bashir ‘deceived’ to secure Princess Diana interview

Friday, May 21 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Princes William and Harry issued personal statements Thursday in response to the findings of an independent investigation that found then-BBC journalist Martin Bashir "deceived and induced" to secure an interview with their mom, the late Princess Diana."It is my view that the... Read More.

Israeli cabinet approves cease-fire with Hamas amid 2nd week of violence

Thursday, May 20 by ABC News

(JERUSALEM) — Israel’s security cabinet has approved a cease-fire with Hamas, the prime minister's office announced Thursday afternoon.There have been mounting calls around the world for both sides to agree to an immediate cease-fire after 11 straight days of fighting between the Israeli military... Read More.

China’s persecuted Muslims find haven in the US

Thursday, May 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In January, 7-year-old Bayan Auelkhan landed at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport with her parents. She found herself over 7,000 miles away from her home in Kazakhstan, and her family does not know if or when they'll return.But she doesn't mind... Read More.

Martin Bashir ‘deceived and induced’ to secure BBC interview with Princess Diana, report finds

Thursday, May 20 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The British Broadcasting Corporation on Thursday published its much-anticipated report into how Martin Bashir secured his bombshell 1995 interview with Princess Diana.The report found Bashir "deceived and induced" Princess Diana's brother, Charles Spencer, to get the Panorama interview with Diana, during which... Read More.

World’s largest iceberg forms off coast of Antarctica

Thursday, May 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An enormous slab of ice nearly six times the size of New York City has calved from the frozen coastline of Antarctica into the Weddell Sea, becoming the largest iceberg afloat on the planet.The iceberg broke off the western side of... Read More.

Top US general monitoring Israel-Hamas conflict in case it spreads to Lebanon

Wednesday, May 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — Gen. Frank McKenzie, the top U.S. general in the Middle East, said he is closely monitoring the conflict between Israel and Hamas in case it widens into Lebanon.McKenzie, who is overseeing the withdrawal of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, also said that he... Read More.

Biden calls for ‘significant de-escalation today’ in fourth call with Israel’s Netanyahu

Wednesday, May 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden spoke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the fourth time in a week, calling Israel's long-serving leader on Wednesday to say he "expected a significant de-escalation today on the path to a ceasefire," according to the White House.Netanyahu has... Read More.

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Ryanair flight forced to land in Belarus with top activist onboard

Taking a trip this summer? Experts say you may want to consider taking out travel insurance

Severe COVID-19 patients more likely to die in Africa than in any other region, study finds

CBP cracks down on goods potentially sent from alleged Uighur internment camps

Behind the uprisings among Palestinians with Israeli citizenship

Princes William, Harry respond to BBC report finding Martin Bashir ‘deceived’ to secure Princess Diana interview

Israeli cabinet approves cease-fire with Hamas amid 2nd week of violence

China’s persecuted Muslims find haven in the US

Martin Bashir ‘deceived and induced’ to secure BBC interview with Princess Diana, report finds

World’s largest iceberg forms off coast of Antarctica

Top US general monitoring Israel-Hamas conflict in case it spreads to Lebanon

Biden calls for ‘significant de-escalation today’ in fourth call with Israel’s Netanyahu

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