Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio

Camilla, the queen consort, tests positive for COVID
TOBY MELVILLE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Camilla, the Queen Consort, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Buckingham Palace. King Charles' wife had been forced to postpone a visit ...
Zoe Magee and Katie Kindelan, ABC News Feb 13, 2023

China accuses US of flying spy balloons into its airspace
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Feb. 5, 2023, after it was shot down. -- Department of Defense...
Britt Clennett, Karson Yiu and Morgan Winsor, ABC News Feb 13, 2023

Russian defects Wagner mercenary group, says it's committing war crimes in Ukraine
pop_jop/Getty Images(OSLO, Norway) -- Andrey Medvedev is tense. He arrives unsmiling. Sitting in a hotel lobby in central Oslo, he anxiously eyes a man walking past the bar, asking why he's looking at...
Patrick Reevell, ABC News Feb 13, 2023

US surveillance data crucial for Ukraine, top commander says
Tatsiana Kalasouskaya / EyeEm(NORTHERN UKRAINE) -- Lt. Gen. Serhiy Nayev, one of the most senior commanders of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, believes that the data surveillance the United States has col...
Tom Soufi Burridge, Oleksiy Pshemyskiy, Dragana Jovanovic, and Alessandro Pavone, ABC News Feb 12, 2023

High-altitude object shot down over northern Canada, temporarily closing Montana airspace
Omar Marques/Getty Images(TORONTO) -- A high-altitude object tracked over northern Canada has been shot down over the Yukon, officials said. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he ordered the ...
ABC Audio Feb 11, 2023

100 cheetahs sent to India from South Africa in attempt to repopulate the species
Courtesy Cheetah Conservation Fund(NEW YORK) -- Some 70 years after humans drove cheetahs to extinction in India, the country now seeks to bring them back. In efforts to reestablish a population, Sout...
Anthony Trotter, ABC News Feb 11, 2023

At least 26 dead and 2,000 injured as wildfires rage out of control across Chile
ABC News(NACIMIENTO, Chile) -- Wildfires that have been raging across Chile for more than a week have now killed at least 26 people and left more than 2,000 injured. Over 1,500 homes have also been co...
Aicha El Hammar Castano and Jon Haworth, ABC News Feb 11, 2023

King Charles III's coronation: What to expect, the traditions and symbolism explained
Flavia Morlachetti/Getty Images(LONDON) -- King Charles III's highly anticipated coronation will take place on May 6 at Westminster Abbey. Charles will be the 40th monarch to be crowned at the church;...
Zoe Magee, ABC News Feb 10, 2023

Teen who spent 94 hours trapped in rubble drank his urine to survive
Courtesy of Adnan Muhammet Korkut(NEW YORK) -- A 17-year-old boy is sharing his story of survival after spending 94 hours trapped in rubble in the wake of the devastating earthquake that rocked Turkey...
Marcus Moore, ABC News Feb 10, 2023

'Imagine every disaster movie': ABC News' Ian Pannell reports from Turkey earthquake zone
Aziz Karimov/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Ian Pannell has been traveling throughout Turkey to some of the areas most devastated by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that s...
ABC News Feb 10, 2023
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