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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Zelenskyy takes softer tone ahead of meeting with Biden

Wednesday, July 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Russia continues its nearly 16-month-long invasion of neighboring Ukraine, political turmoil has erupted in Moscow while Kyiv tries to take back territory.A feud between Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian paramilitary organization Wagner Group, and Russia's top military brass escalated... Read More.

North Korea launches long-range missile days after threats against US aircraft

Wednesday, July 12 by ABC News

(SEOUL, South Korea) -- North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile that flew about 621 miles before falling in the East Sea, neighboring Japan and South Korea said Wednesday.The launch amounted to a "serious provocation that undermines the peace and stability of the Korean... Read More.

Were US F-16 fighter jets a factor in Turkey’s U-turn on Sweden’s NATO bid?

Tuesday, July 11 by ABC News

(VILNIUS, Lithuania) -- President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Tuesday amid questions about how much the potential sale of U.S. F-16 fighter jets factored into Turkey's decision to back Sweden's entry to NATO.Biden thanked Erdogan for his "diplomacy and courage... Read More.

Blinken talks high-stakes NATO summit and path to membership for Sweden, Ukraine

Tuesday, July 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that NATO is "stronger," "bigger" and "more united than it's ever been" with Sweden now close to becoming the alliance's 32nd member following the addition of Finland."That sends a very strong message to... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Delaying Ukraine NATO invite lets Russia ‘continue its terror,’ Zelenskyy says

Tuesday, July 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Russia continues its nearly 16-month-long invasion of neighboring Ukraine, political turmoil has erupted in Moscow while Kyiv tries to take back territory.A feud between Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian paramilitary organization Wagner Group, and Russia's top military brass escalated... Read More.

Six dead in helicopter crash near Mount Everest

Tuesday, July 11 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Six people, including a pilot, were killed in a helicopter crash near Mount Everest in Nepal on Tuesday, local officials said.Five tourists -- all Mexican nationals -- were onboard a sightseeing aircraft when it crashed near Lamjura Pass in the Solukhumbu... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Turkey approves Sweden’s bid for NATO seat

Monday, July 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Russia continues its nearly 16-month-long invasion of neighboring Ukraine, political turmoil has erupted in Moscow while Kyiv tries to take back territory.A feud between Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian paramilitary organization Wagner Group, and Russia's top military brass escalated... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia losing average of 400 soldiers per day: Officials

Monday, July 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Russia continues its nearly 16-month-long invasion of neighboring Ukraine, political turmoil has erupted in Moscow while Kyiv tries to take back territory.A feud between Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian paramilitary organization Wagner Group, and Russia's top military brass escalated... Read More.

Islamic State leader killed while on motorcycle by US drones Russia had ‘harassed’: Officials

Monday, July 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Three MQ-9 Reaper drones that the U.S. military said had been "harassed" by Russian fighter jets over Syria on Friday were the same drones that later carried out an airstrike that killed a top Islamic State group leader, U.S. Central Command... Read More.

Pope Francis names 21 cardinals, including clergymen from Hong Kong, US

Monday, July 10 by ABC News

(VATICAN CITY) -- Pope Francis announced Sunday he's elevating 21 clergymen from around the world to become cardinals in a ceremony later this year.The pope made the announcement during his noontime Sunday prayer from St. Peter's Square, saying the ceremony will be held on... Read More.

Hospital in Haiti suspends treatment after armed men storm facility, forcibly remove gunshot victim

Friday, July 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly two dozen armed men stormed a hospital operated by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières in the Tabarre section of Port-au-Prince Thursday night, forcibly removing a gunshot victim as he was being operated on and threatening to kill the staff inside... Read More.

Journalist Evan Gershkovich has been detained for 100 days by Russian government

Friday, July 7 by ABC News

(MOSCOW) -- Friday marks journalist and U.S. citizen Evan Gershkovich's 100th day being detained by Russian government authorities.The 31-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter has sat in Moscow's Lefortovo prison for more than three months, held on espionage charges -- charges he and the outlet... Read More.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Zelenskyy takes softer tone ahead of meeting with Biden

North Korea launches long-range missile days after threats against US aircraft

Were US F-16 fighter jets a factor in Turkey’s U-turn on Sweden’s NATO bid?

Blinken talks high-stakes NATO summit and path to membership for Sweden, Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Delaying Ukraine NATO invite lets Russia ‘continue its terror,’ Zelenskyy says

Six dead in helicopter crash near Mount Everest

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Turkey approves Sweden’s bid for NATO seat

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia losing average of 400 soldiers per day: Officials

Islamic State leader killed while on motorcycle by US drones Russia had ‘harassed’: Officials

Pope Francis names 21 cardinals, including clergymen from Hong Kong, US

Hospital in Haiti suspends treatment after armed men storm facility, forcibly remove gunshot victim

Journalist Evan Gershkovich has been detained for 100 days by Russian government

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