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Volcano erupts in Iceland for 4th time since December
Department of Civil Protection and Emergency ManagementA volcano on Iceland's southwestern coast erupted on Saturday for the fourth time since December, prompting an evacuation, officials said.The eru...
Meredith Deliso Mar 17, 2024

Israeli forces deny opening fire at Gaza aid drop-off site
pawel.gaul/Getty Images(GAZA) -- The Israel Defense Forces denied accusations that its troops opened fire on a group of Gazan civilians who were waiting for aid Thursday.At least 20 people were killed...
Ellie Kaufman, Jordana Miller, Camilla Alcini, and Ivan Pereira, ABC News Mar 15, 2024

As Russia holds elections, Putin opposition fights to survive and adjust to life after Navalny
In this pool photograph distributed by Russia's state agency Sputnik, Russian President Vladimir Putin gives an interview to TV host and Director General of Rossiya Segodnya (RIA Novosti) news agency ...
Patrick Reevell, ABC News Mar 15, 2024

Senior Israeli official says US slow-walking aid, which US disputes
pawel.gaul/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A senior Israeli official says the United States has begun slow-walking some military aid to Israel -- an assertion senior U.S. officials denied was the case, in...
Matt Gutman, Anne Flaherty, Kevin Shalvey, Molly Nagle, and Luis Martinez, ABC News Mar 15, 2024

Tropical Storm Filipo makes landfall in Mozambique
NASA(LONDON) -- At least two people have been killed and thousands have been displaced as Tropical Storm Filipo made landfall in Mozambique, the country's National Institute for Disaster Management sa...
Emma Ogao Mar 14, 2024

Five Palestinians killed after shelling at UN aid distribution center in Rafah, Gaza
pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Five Palestinians were killed on Wednesday at the U.N. aid distribution center in Rafah, the southern Gaza city bordering Egypt, the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Hea...
Ellie Kaufman, ABC News Mar 14, 2024

‘Complete mystery’ as 1,800-year-old ancient Roman statue dug up in UK parking lot
Burghley House(LONDON) -- A mysterious 1,800-year-old Roman statue has been discovered by a construction worker while he was digging up a parking lot.It was during work on an overflow parking area at ...
Jon Haworth, ABC News Mar 14, 2024

Top Navalny aide Leonid Volkov recovering after hammer attack in Lithuania
Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images(LITHUANIA) -- Leonid Volkov, a former top aide to the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, is recovering after he was attacked with a hammer by an assailant on Tue...
Patrick Reevell, ABC News Mar 13, 2024
England's NHS halts puberty blockers for transgender youth amid research efforts
Graeme Robertson/Getty Images(LONDON) -- England's National Health Service has banned the use of puberty blockers for the treatment of gender dysphoria or gender incongruence in transgender minors.The...
Kiara Alfonseca Mar 13, 2024

Putin claims waves of drones striking within Russia are Ukrainian attempt at election interference
In this pool photograph distributed by Russia's state agency Sputnik, Russian President Vladimir Putin gives an interview to TV host and Director General of Rossiya Segodnya (RIA Novosti) news agency ...
Kevin Shalvey, ABC News Mar 13, 2024
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