Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Egypt will seek to recover antiquities seized from The Met in New York, official says
Manuel Augusto Moreno/Getty Images(CAIRO) -- Egyptian officials said they plan to start legal proceedings to recover five Egyptian antiques seized from The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York as pa...
Jun 09, 2022
Over 80 feared dead in attack on Catholic church in Nigeria, sources say
Adewale Ogunyemi/Xinhua via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- More than 80 people are feared to have died in Sunday's attack on a church in southwestern Nigeria, sources told ABC News on Wednesday. A source w...
Jun 09, 2022
Royal family member says Prince Louis was on 'sugar high' at Platinum Jubilee
Chris Jackson/Getty Images(LONDON) -- With all deference to Queen Elizabeth II, her great-grandson Prince Louis was the star of the show at her Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Louis, 4, the youngest ch...
Jun 09, 2022
Mariupol residents face risk of cholera epidemic amid water, sanitation crisis
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(LONDON) -- The port city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine is facing the risk of a cholera epidemic amid the destruction of water supplies and sanitation during the Russian in...
Jun 09, 2022
What "Jurassic Park" series got right, and wrong, about science of dinosaurs
Image Source/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The final installment in the Jurassic Park series hits theaters Thursday, 29 years after the first movie stomped on the big screen. The films show a world in whi...
Jun 09, 2022
UK authorizes charges against Harvey Weinstein for indecent assault
JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images(LONDON) -- The U.K. has authorized charges of indecent assault against disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, according to the Crown Prosecution Service. He is fa...
Jun 08, 2022
One teacher dead, 14 schoolchildren injured after car plows into crowd in Berlin, police say
Fabian Sommer/picture alliance via Getty Images(BERLIN) -- A teacher was killed and 14 schoolchildren were injured when a car plowed into a crowd in a popular shopping district in Berlin on Wednesday ...
Jun 08, 2022
How climate change and warming waters are affecting the health of the oceans
Gary John Norman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Oceans do so much to sustain life on Earth, including bearing the brunt of global temperatures that have been steadily warming for decades. An IPCC special r...
Jun 08, 2022
Ukrainian grain may be leaving ports -- but on Russian ships, US official says
John Moore/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- There is evidence of Russian vessels departing "from near Ukraine with their cargo holds full of grain," a U.S. Department of State spokesperson told ABC News on M...
Jun 07, 2022
Gunmen disguised as congregants carried out attack on Catholic church in Nigeria, police say
Adewale Ogunyemi/Xinhua via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Some of the gunmen who attacked a church full of worshippers in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday were disguised as congregants, police said. Dozens of...
Jun 07, 2022
