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Italian ambassador killed in attack on UN convoy in Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say

Monday, February 22 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, PHOEBE NATANSON and CLARK BENSON, ABC News (ROME) -- Italy's ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Luca Attanasio, was killed Monday in an attack on a peacekeeping convoy during his visit to the Central African nation, officials said.

What other countries can learn from Israel’s COVID vaccine rollout

Sunday, February 21 by ABC News

BY: ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are falling among vaccinated age groups in Israel, which could be a sign that the nation's rapid vaccination campaign is working. Israel's vaccination campaign kicked off Dec. 20, giving priority to medical... Read More.

COVID-19 deaths top 100,000 in Africa as continent grapples with second wave

Friday, February 19 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News (LONDON) -- The reported death toll from COVID-19 in Africa surpassed 100,000 on Friday, as the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent grapples with a fresh wave of infections.Out of the more than 3.79 million confirmed... Read More.

Prince Harry, Duchess Meghan not returning as working members of royal family

Friday, February 19 by ABC News

By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (LONDON) -- Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will not return as working members of Britain's royal family, Buckingham Palace confirmed Friday."The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have confirmed to Her Majesty... Read More.

India’s farmers continue their struggle after months of protests

Friday, February 19 by ABC News

By GUY DAVIES and PARTH M.N., ABC News(LONDON) -- For the best part of two-and-a-half months, Jaivir Nain, 36, has been camped out in a truck along with seven other farmers on the outskirts of India's capital city of Delhi.

Biden faces first test with Egypt over human rights, weapon sales

Thursday, February 18 by ABC News

By HATEM MAHER and CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden's administration expressed concern about the Egyptian government's human rights record Tuesday, especially after family members of a U.S. citizen and human rights activist were detained. But hours later, the State... Read More.

Belarus jails two journalists for two years for filming protests amid ongoing crackdown

Thursday, February 18 by ABC News

By PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A court in Belarus has sentenced two journalists to two years in prison for live-streaming one of the pro-democracy protests that rocked the country last year as authorities continue a crackdown aimed at smashing the... Read More.

Japan begins COVID-19 vaccinations as Tokyo Olympics draw closer

Wednesday, February 17 by ABC News

BY: ANTHONY TROTTER AND MORGAN WINSOR, ABC NEWS (TOKYO) — Japan launched its mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Wednesday, months after other major economies did so and amid concerns over whether the drive would inoculate enough people in time for the already-delayed Tokyo... Read More.

NASA’s Perseverance rover to attempt ambitious landing on Mars

Wednesday, February 17 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THOREBCKE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- NASA is expected to land its Perseverance rover on Mars this Thursday, as part of one of the agency's most ambitious deep-space missions to search for signs of ancient life on the red planet.

Million-year-old woolly mammoth DNA discovered by scientists in northeast Siberia

Wednesday, February 17 by ABC News

By JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Scientists now have evidence that mammoths were roaming the earth more than ONE million years ago with the discovery of the oldest-dating skeletal fragments ever found. An international team of researchers recently found molars from three... Read More.

99-year-old Prince Philip hospitalized in London

Wednesday, February 17 by ABC News

By ZOE MAGEE, ABC News (LONDON) -- Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, was admitted to a London hospital, Buckingham Palace announced Wednesday.Queen Elizabeth’s 99-year old-husband was taken by car from Windsor, England, to the King Edward VII Hospital in London... Read More.

Tents ice over as freezing weather hits migrant communities near US-Mexico border

Tuesday, February 16 by ABC News

BY: ANNE LAURENT AND MEREDITH DELISO, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — As snow and ice slam much of the southern United States, migrant communities along the U.S.-Mexico border are enduring freezing temperatures with scarce resources. At a migrant camp in Matamoros, Mexico, directly across... Read More.

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Italian ambassador killed in attack on UN convoy in Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say

What other countries can learn from Israel’s COVID vaccine rollout

COVID-19 deaths top 100,000 in Africa as continent grapples with second wave

Prince Harry, Duchess Meghan not returning as working members of royal family

India’s farmers continue their struggle after months of protests

Biden faces first test with Egypt over human rights, weapon sales

Belarus jails two journalists for two years for filming protests amid ongoing crackdown

Japan begins COVID-19 vaccinations as Tokyo Olympics draw closer

NASA’s Perseverance rover to attempt ambitious landing on Mars

Million-year-old woolly mammoth DNA discovered by scientists in northeast Siberia

99-year-old Prince Philip hospitalized in London

Tents ice over as freezing weather hits migrant communities near US-Mexico border

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