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Israel-Gaza live updates: At least 68 killed in airstrike on refugee camp

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza.The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 of the more than 200 people its militants took hostage during the... Read More.

US carries out airstrikes against militants in Iraq following morning attack on Erbil Air Base

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. military forces carried out multiple airstrikes on facilities in Iraq used by Kataib Hezbollah -- an Iraqi paramilitary group also known as the Hezbollah Brigades -- and its affiliates on Christmas night, according to statements released by the Department of... Read More.

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny located in Siberian penal colony, spokeswoman says

Monday, December 25 by ABC News

(MOSCOW) -- Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been located in a remote penal colony in Siberia after his lawyers and associates have been unable to contact him for nearly three weeks, Navalny's spokeswoman said Monday.Navalny was located in IK-3 in the village... Read More.

Suspect arrested in alleged theft of Banksy stop sign in London

Saturday, December 23 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A suspect is in custody after a London stop sign that apparently featured the work of elusive street artist Banksy was removed on Friday, police said.A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of theft and criminal damage in connection... Read More.

No ‘functional’ hospitals in northern Gaza, just nine left in south: WHO

Saturday, December 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- There are no more functioning hospitals in northern Gaza amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).During a briefing given to U.N. Geneva correspondents on Thursday, the WHO said that just nine out of 36 health facilities... Read More.

Who is Yahya Sinwar, Israel’s most-wanted Hamas terrorist

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For Michael Koubi, Yahya Sinwar has the eyes of a murderer.Few Israelis know the leader of Hamas in Gaza as well as Koubi, who, as an officer in Israel's internal security organization, Shin Bet, interrogated Sinwar for more than 150 hours... Read More.

Israel-Gaza live updates: US hostage confirmed dead

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza.The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 of the more than 200 people its militants took hostage during the... Read More.

Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF forces destroyed network of underground tunnels in Hamas’ ‘Elite Quarter’

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza.The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 of the more than 200 people its militants took hostage during the... Read More.

Change in landscape for early hominids may have led to the development of speech, new study finds

Thursday, December 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Scientists have discovered what may have prompted early human ancestors to begin developing speech and language.As the landscape in which ancient hominids lived transformed from dense forests to open plains during the Miocene era, between 5.3 million and 16 million years... Read More.

Israel-Gaza live updates: No fully functioning hospitals left in Gaza: WHO

Thursday, December 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza.The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 of the more than 200 people its militants took hostage during the... Read More.

Iceland volcano eruption triggers toxic air warning

Thursday, December 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A massive volcano eruption in Iceland has triggered a warning from government officials that toxic gas is venting from a 2 1/2-mile-long fissure, but earlier predictions that the pollution could reach the capital have dissipated.Growing fears of the toxic plume on... Read More.

Papal scholar reflects on Pope Francis allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples

Thursday, December 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Pope Francis stunned the Catholic world on Monday by making a tweak to the Vatican policy concerning same-sex couples.Catholic priests can now bless those couples if they request it. However, the Church stressed it is not changing its views on marriage... Read More.

Israel-Gaza live updates: At least 68 killed in airstrike on refugee camp

US carries out airstrikes against militants in Iraq following morning attack on Erbil Air Base

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny located in Siberian penal colony, spokeswoman says

Suspect arrested in alleged theft of Banksy stop sign in London

No ‘functional’ hospitals in northern Gaza, just nine left in south: WHO

Who is Yahya Sinwar, Israel’s most-wanted Hamas terrorist

Israel-Gaza live updates: US hostage confirmed dead

Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF forces destroyed network of underground tunnels in Hamas’ ‘Elite Quarter’

Change in landscape for early hominids may have led to the development of speech, new study finds

Israel-Gaza live updates: No fully functioning hospitals left in Gaza: WHO

Iceland volcano eruption triggers toxic air warning

Papal scholar reflects on Pope Francis allowing Catholic priests to bless same-sex couples

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