Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio

Jaroslav Frank/iStock(NEW YORK) -- On Sunday, Eric Zemmour, a former journalist and far-right political pundit with tough views on immigration had his first campaign rally as candidate for the Fr...

Aicha ElHammar/ABC News(LIMA, Peru) -- The COVID-19 pandemic spread across South America at an alarming rate in 2021, with the death toll surpassing one million in Latin America and the Caribbean in M...

Comic Relief/BBC Children in Need/Comic Relief via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Prince William and Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, have shared with the public their 2021 Christmas card photo. The photo sho...

Dr. Mpho Shabangu is a Tshwane district vaccine coordinator. - ABC(NEW YORK) -- The omicron variant has exponentially spread in South Africa in a short time, and now experts are warning that widesprea...

MattGush/iStock(CHIAPAS, Mexico) -- A vehicle full of migrants overturned in Chiapas, Mexico, Thursday night, leaving 54 dead and 105 injured, authorities said. "After the accident that occurred in Ch...

Anthony Kwan/Getty Images(HONG KONG) -- Hong Kong’s already-jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai was among three prominent democracy activists convicted on Thursday for taking part in a banned gatherin...

omersukrugoksu/iStock(NEW YORK) -- India's military chief and his wife were among 13 killed in a helicopter crash around noon local time on Wednesday. Gen. Bipin Rawat was traveling to Defence Service...

GETTY/WPA Pool(LONDON, U.K.) -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing calls to resign over reports that members of his staff attended a Christmas party last year while the country was in lockdow...

iStock/dicus63(UKRAINE) -- President Joe Biden gave his first comments Wednesday on his video call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he was "very straightforward" with the Russian lea...

GETTY/Chris Jackson/Staff(UNITED KINGDOM) -- Members of Britain's royal family got into the holiday spirit Wednesday, attending a Christmas carol service. Prince William and Kate, the Duchess of ...