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US freezes air defense and precision weapons shipment to Ukraine, White House says

Wednesday, July 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The White House confirmed on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's administration froze the shipment of some air defense and precision guided weapons... Read More.

Eiffel Tower closes early as Europe swelters under heat wave

Tuesday, July 1 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- As a heat wave scorches most of Europe, the Eiffel Tower announced it will be closing early on Tuesday with France expected... Read More.

Japanese disaster claim impacting tourism as deadline approaches

Tuesday, July 1 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- Some believe she foretold the devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan that killed more than 15,000 people and urban legend goes she... Read More.

Trump escalates pushback on early Pentagon analysis of Iran nuke sites damage

Wednesday, June 25 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump on Wednesday again claimed "total obliteration" of Iran's nuclear program during the NATO summit in the Netherlands, escalating his... Read More.

Trump says Iran nuclear program gone for years, rejects early Pentagon analysis

Wednesday, June 25 by ABC News

LONDON -- President Donald Trump again claimed "total obliteration" of Iran's nuclear program during the NATO summit in the Netherlands on Wednesday, dismissing an... Read More.

145 people reportedly pricked in syringe attack at music festival in France

Tuesday, June 24 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Police in France say that 14 people have been arrested after 145 people reported being ‘pricked’, possibly by syringes, at a nationwide... Read More.

Israel and Iran agree to ceasefire to bring end to 12 DAY WAR, Trump says

Tuesday, June 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump said on social media Monday evening that Israel and Iran had agreed to a ceasefire, signaling a possible end... Read More.

At least 7 killed in Kyiv by Russian drone, missile strikes on Ukraine, mayor says

Monday, June 23 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- At least seven people were killed and 28 injured in Kyiv overnight as Russian drone and missile attacks again rocked Ukraine's capital,... Read More.

Russia to return 5 Ukrainian children separated from families by war

Thursday, June 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russia announced on Thursday that it is returning to Ukraine five children who have been separated from their families by the war.Maria... Read More.

Hurricane Erick slams Mexicos Pacific Coast as a powerful Cat 3 storm

Thursday, June 19 by ABC News

(OAXACA, Mexico) -- Hurricane Erick, which rapidly intensified overnight, made landfall Thursday morning on Mexico's Pacific Coast as a powerful Category 3 storm, the... Read More.

After opening success, Israel, US consider endgame in Iran

Thursday, June 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The repercussions of Israel's surprise campaign against Iran's nuclear program and military leadership launched last Friday were evident within hours."We are racking... Read More.

North Korea launches more than a dozen rockets, South Korea says

Thursday, June 19 by ABC News

(SEOUL and LONDON) --- North Korea launched "more than a dozen" rockets on Thursday morning, the South Korean Ministry of Defense said.The rockets were... Read More.