Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi touches down in Taiwan despite China's warnings
I-Hwa Cheng/Bloomberg via Getty Images(TAIPEI, Taiwan) -- U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday despite repeated warnings not to from mainland China, which cl...
Karson Yiu, Morgan Winsor and Ben Gittleson, ABC News Aug 02, 2022

Man charged with threatening Queen Elizabeth, possessing a weapon
Chris Jackson/Getty Images, FILE(LONDON) -- A man was charged with intending to injure or alarm Queen Elizabeth II following an incident on Christmas Day last year at Windsor Castle, the Metropolitan ...
Kyla Guilfoil, ABC News Aug 02, 2022

Princess Charlotte joins Prince William, Kate at 2022 Commonwealth Games
Mark Cuthbert/UK Press via Getty Images(BIRMINGHAM, England) -- Prince William and Kate attended the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday, bringing along Princess Charlotte on the royal outing. The Duke...
Carson Blackwelder, ABC News Aug 02, 2022

Shark native to the Arctic found thousands of miles south in the Caribbean
Devanshi Kasana/Florida International University(NEW YORK) -- Puzzled scientists are trying to figure out what a giant shark native to the Arctic was doing in considerably warmer waters thousands of m...
Julia Jacobo, ABC News Aug 02, 2022

New Zealand fully reopens borders for first time since COVID pandemic
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- New Zealand has fully reopened its borders for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, making it the final Western country to do so. The reopening, whi...
Mary Kekatos, ABC News Aug 01, 2022

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Thousands flee 'hell' in Ukraine's east
Leon Klein/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's "special military operation" into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Bel...
Nadine El-Bawab, Bill Hutchinson, Emily Shapiro, Kevin Shalvey, Ivan Pereira, Morgan Winsor and Meredith Deliso, ABC News Aug 01, 2022

South Korean companies move to greener and affordable metaverse office spaces
ABC News(SEOUL, South Korea) -- A unicorn start-up company based in South Korea is offering office spaces for rent for companies wanting to go completely paperless and relocate to a more sustainable a...
Joohee Cho and Hakyung Kate Lee, ABC News Jul 31, 2022

Relatives receive remains of loved ones who died in migrant tragedy
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Three members of the Olivares family left their homes in Veracruz, Mexico, for a better life in America. Instead of finding the employment they hoped would lead to a better ...
Victoria Moll-Ramirez, Caterina Barbera Kipreos, and Haley Yamada, ABC News Jul 29, 2022

Chinese rocket reentry: What to know about the uncontrolled return to Earth
yorkfoto/Getty Images/Stock(NEW YORK) -- Aerospace experts are tracking a massive section of a rocket that is expected to plunge back to Earth as early as Saturday, though it's unclear exactly wh...
Meredith Deliso, ABC News Jul 29, 2022

International Tiger Day: As tiger populations increase, so do conflicts with humans
Jami Tarris/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Global conservation efforts to save tigers have far exceeded expectations, according to experts. There have, however, also been unintended consequences. Nepalese ...
Julia Jacobo, ABC News Jul 29, 2022
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