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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

Chinese warship cuts off US Navy ship, marking 2nd military provocation in week
Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images(TAIPEI, Taiwan) -- In the second major provocation by China's military in the span of a week, a Chinese warship carried out what the U.S. military called "an un...
Luis Martinez, ABC News Jun 04, 2023

Sudan conflict: Neighbors volunteer to bury dead amid battle for Khartoum
Sudanese Red Crescent Society(LONDON) -- Perturbed by the stench entering his family home in Bahri, Khartoum North, Dr. Noah Madni and his remaining neighbors decided to remove the bodies amassing in ...
Helena Skinner, ABC News Jun 03, 2023

At least 200 killed, hundreds injured in train crash in India
Tuul & Bruno Morandi/Getty Images(ODISHA, India) -- At least 200 people have been killed and hundreds more injured in a train accident in India, as the death toll continues to rise, officials said...
Meredith Deliso, ABC News Jun 03, 2023

Ethnic cleansing continues in Tigray, despite truce agreement: Report
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Ethnic cleansing campaigns have continued in Ethiopia's Tigray region, despite a November 2022 peace agreement, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch...
Emma Ogao and Ellie Kaufman, ABC News Jun 02, 2023

At Offensive, a new Kyiv bar, revellers toast to Putin's downfall amid the debris of war
Valentyn Semenov / EyeEm/Getty Images(KYIV, Ukraine) -- A group of friends in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, opened what they call the first military-meme art bar: Offensive. On the walls of a new bar, ...
Yulia Drozd, ABC News Jun 02, 2023

Good Samaritan describes rescuing five after Bahamas plane crash
Abstract Aerial Art/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Keith Russell began his day with a trip to the airport to pick up some supplies. It ended with a scene that could have been pulled from an adventure movie...
Peter Charalambous and Elizabeth Thomas, ABC News Jun 02, 2023

5 people rescued after private plane crashes into waters near Bahamas: Authorities
pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NASSAU, Bahamas) -- Five people were rescued after a private plane crashed into waters near the Bahamas on Thursday, the Bahamas' Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority...
Meredith Deliso, ABC News Jun 01, 2023
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