Category Archives: World News – ABC Audio
Dubai sees severe flooding after getting 2 years' worth of rain in 24 hours
Christopher Pike/Bloomberg via Getty Images(DUBAI, United Arab Emirates) -- Flood conditions continued to impact Dubai on Wednesday, after two years' worth of rain fell in just 24 hours, records show....
Apr 17, 2024
IDF's conduct, ethics under scrutiny following soldiers' social media posts
Ronaldo Schemidt/ Getty Images(JERUSALUM) -- Six months into the Israel-Hamas conflict, the conduct and ethics of some of the Israel Defense Forces members have increasingly come under the microscope....
Apr 16, 2024
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israelis fired 3 missiles in limited strike
pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Israel, early Friday morning local time, launched a retaliatory strike against Iran, a senior U.S. official told ABC News.The strike follow Iran's attack last Satu...
Apr 16, 2024
Fire rips through Old Stock Exchange building in Copenhagen as people try to rescue artwork
slobo/Getty Images(LONDON) -- One of the oldest buildings in Copenhagen, Denmark, that was built in the 17th century has become engulfed in flames as rescue efforts are underway to salvage artwork and...
Apr 16, 2024
Attack on religious leader in Sydney to be investigated as terror related, police say
NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb, Premier of NSW Chris Minns, NSW Deputy Police Commissioner Peter Thurtell and Ambulance Commissioner Dominic Morgan hold a press conference on April 16, 2024 in Syd...
Apr 16, 2024
Global coral reef bleaching event underway as oceans continue to warm: NOAA
Lillian Suwanrumpha/ Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- As the world's oceans experience unprecedented rising temperatures, significant coral bleaching has been reported across the globe, according to experts...
Apr 15, 2024
US to Israel: If you strike back at Iran, you'll do it alone
Israeli Government Press Office / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Image(WASHINGTON) -- As Israel on Monday weighed its response to Iran's stunning attacks this weekend, the U.S. is privately telling officia...
Apr 15, 2024
Priest stabbed during livestream, suspect arrested in Australia, police say
Bernard Van Berg / EyeEm/Getty Images(LONDON) -- A suspect was arrested after a priest was stabbed during a livestream in Wakeley, a city in New South Wales, Australia, police said on Monday.A "number...
Apr 15, 2024
US identifies ISIS-K suicide bomber who killed American troops and Afghans in chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal
Isaiah Campbell/U.S. Marine Corps via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- In a significant revelation, the U.S. military has for the first time publicly named the suicide bomber behind the catastrophic attack...
Apr 15, 2024
Iran launches attack on Israel: What is the Iron Dome?
ABC NewsIran unleashed an attack on Israel Saturday night, sending more than 300 uncrewed drones and missiles toward targets throughout the country, Israeli military officials said.All but a few were ...
Apr 14, 2024
