(NEW YORK) -- As the Israel-Hamas war continues, efforts to secure the release of hostages taken by the terrorist organization are ongoing, and Israeli forces have launched an assault in Khan Younis in southern Gaza.Here is how the news is developing:Jul 13, 2024, 7:31 AM EDTHamas military chief target of…
(GLOUCESTERSHIRE, England) -- Princess Anne returned to royal duties Friday, nearly two weeks after she was hospitalized following what Buckingham Palace described as an "incident" at Gatcombe Park, her estate in Gloucestershire, England.Anne, the younger sister of King Charles III, visited the Riding for the Disabled Association National Championships at…
(LONDON) -- A fire broke out and was extinguished on Thursday on the spire of a cathedral in Rouen, France, the capital of the Normandy region, local emergency officials said.Fire officials said the blaze had been put out, saying it appeared from an initial investigation that it had been the…
(HONG KONG and LONDON) -- A Chinese official rejected on Thursday an accusation from NATO members, who said that Beijing has become a "decisive enabler" of Russia's war in Ukraine.A spokesperson for China's Mission to the European Union said a declaration issued on Wednesday by NATO members was "filled with…
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. military's temporary pier will be reattached to a beach in Gaza on Wednesday and will likely be removed permanently a few days later, three U.S. officials told ABC News.The $230 million pier system, known as Joint Logistics Over the Shore (JLOTS), had been authorized to remain…
(LONDON) -- First responders spent the night in Kyiv digging through the rubble at the children's hospital and other sites struck by Russian missiles on Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said."The rescue operation after yesterday's Russian missile attack continues," he said on social media on Tuesday. "As of now, 38…
(LONDON) -- At least 37 people were killed -- including three children -- and 170 people were injured across Ukraine on Monday, as Russia launched a barrage of more than 40 missiles, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.At least five cities fell under attack, including the capital of Kyiv, where 21…
(MOSCOW) -- The family of prominent jailed Russian pro-democracy activist Vladimir Kara-Murza is sounding the alarm after he was moved to a prison hospital and his lawyers said they were being denied access to him.Kara-Murza, whose family lives in the United States, is a veteran anti-Kremlin campaigner who was arrested…
(LONDON) -- When most people think of Wimbledon, the immediate images that come to mind are of intense tennis matches, the iconic grass courts and the well-dressed spectators enjoying Pimm’s and lemonade along with their strawberries and cream.However, beneath this world-famous tournament lies an often overlooked yet essential aspect: the…
(LIMAN, Israel) -- Before Oct. 7, Sigal Malachi would wake up at 5 a.m. each day to water her plants, remove weeds, and produce cuttings. The co-owner of a greenhouse in northern Israel, she said her home was once a lush paradise.Now, it's a war zone.Like others living close to…