Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Prince Harry expected to make quick trip to attend King Charles III's coronation
Karwai Tang/WireImage/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, will attend the coronation of his father King Charles III, but travel back to the U.S. to celebrate his son's birthday, ...
May 01, 2023
US continues mass evacuation effort from Sudan with second convoy
Ahmed Satti/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(KHARTOUM, Sudan) -- As countries wind down mass evacuations of their nationals from war-torn Sudan and the White House warns time is running out, the United...
Apr 29, 2023
What to know about the novel bill that aims to regulate paid influencers in France
Karl Tapales/Getty Images(PARIS) -- France could become the first country in Europe to regulate influencer marketing, cracking down on what people can monetize and promote online with a proposed law e...
Apr 28, 2023
Biden administration to launch regional processing centers for migrants throughout Central and South America
Jeff R Clow/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas outlined plans for reducing the number of migrants at the southern border, ...
Apr 28, 2023
Asian elephants have lost 64% of their suitable habitat, scientists say
Mother and calf elephants inhabit a dry deciduous forests in Sri Lanka. -- Shermin de Silva(NEW YORK) -- Habitats for Asian elephants have decreased by more than 64% across the continent, equating to ...
Apr 27, 2023
Ukrainian officials open more than 100 cases of alleged Russian kidnappings
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(KYIV, Ukraine) -- Ukrainian juvenile prosecutors have opened more than 100 criminal proceedings for what they describe as illegal transfers of Ukrainian kids to Russian-occ...
Apr 27, 2023
2nd American dies amid violence in Sudan, 2nd American dies amid violence in Sudan, White House official says
Mohammed Sami / EyeEm/Getty Images(SUDAN) -- A second American has been killed in the violence in Sudan, National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby confirmed on Wednesday. While Kirby did not n...
Apr 26, 2023
Remains of Korean War hero identified 73 years later
U.S. Army(WASHINGTON) -- The 73-year-old remains of an American veteran of the Korean War have been identified, the United States and South Korea revealed on Wednesday. The joint announcement fro...
Apr 26, 2023
Dozens dead, hundreds missing in Kenya starvation cult case
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- An ongoing investigation into a suspected religious cult in southeastern Kenya whose followers were allegedly told to starve themselves has led to the discover...
Apr 26, 2023
Russian cinemas show Disney movies despite boycott over Ukraine war
Fuse/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- At a movie theatre in central Moscow this month, people had come to watch an illicit film. It wasn’t a documentary about the war in Ukraine or political persecutio...
Apr 26, 2023
