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'Catastrophe': Experts fear dramatic consequences from Ukraine dam collapse
Satellite image (c) 2023 Maxar Technologies/Getty Images(KHERSON, Ukraine) -- The collapse of Ukraine's Kakhovka dam has left behind vast quantities of beached fish, contributing to fears of an e...
Helena Skinner and Natalya Kushnir, ABC News Jun 07, 2023

Questions remain over the disappearance of FBI informant in Russia
Wall Street Journal reporter Brett Forrest speaks to ABC News about his book "Lost Son." -- ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The detentions of U.S. citizens, like reporter Evan Gershkovich, Brittney Griner and P...
ABC News Jun 07, 2023

Conservative group seeks Prince Harry's US immigration documents; judge tells DHS to respond
Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge on Tuesday directed the Biden administration to take action after a conservative group sued to reveal government recor...
Quinn Owen, ABC News Jun 07, 2023

Pope's night 'passed well' after intestinal surgery in Rome
ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images(ROME) -- Pope Francis' night "passed well" after he underwent intestinal surgery on Wednesday, Vatican officials said Thursday morning. The Holy See Press Office ha...
Phoebe Natanson and Kevin Shalvey, ABC News Jun 07, 2023

Strategically vital Nova Khakovka dam destroyed near border with Ukraine and Russia-controlled Crimea
ABC News(LONDON) -- A section of a strategically vital Ukrainian dam and hydroelectric powerplant under Russian control has been destroyed. Ukraine and Russia are blaming each other for the breac...
Jon Haworth, ABC News Jun 06, 2023

Prince Harry addresses James Hewitt rumors in day one of testimony in tabloid phone hacking case
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Prince Harry took to the witness stand in a U.K. courtroom on Tuesday, becoming the first British royal to do so in more than a century. The Duke of Sussex ...
Katie Kindelan, ABC News Jun 06, 2023

Finnish businessman handed €121,000 speeding ticket
BanksPhotos/Getty Images(LONDON) -- A wealthy man in Finland has been handed a whopping €121,000 fine ($129,544) for speeding. Andres Wiklöf -- one of Finland’s richest men -- was driv...
Emma Ogao, ABC News Jun 06, 2023

Amid military aggression, China ramps up diplomacy with US
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Although U.S. officials have accused China's military of carrying out dangerous provocations in recent days, diplomats from both countries are ramping up...
Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News Jun 05, 2023

Ukrainian counteroffensive 'shaping-up' amid attempts to destabilize Russian forces
A billboard promoting contract army service is pictured in the Russian city of Belgorod, some 40 km from border with Ukraine, on May 27, 2023. -- Olga Maltseva/AFP via Getty Images(SLOVYANSK, Ukraine)...
Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News Jun 05, 2023

As Sudan war rages, country's health system nears breaking point
Abbas Hussein Eltoum(KHARTOUM, Sudan) -- When electricity shortages closed the Ibrahim Malik Teaching Hospital where Dr. Mohamed Karrar worked, he packed a bag with any medical equipment and medi...
Helena Skinner, ABC News Jun 04, 2023
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