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US State Department urges American citizens to leave Haiti
KeithBinns/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. State Department is encouraging American citizens to leave Haiti following an ongoing spate of gang violence.A series of coordinated gang attacks began ...
Matt Rivers and Jolie Lash, ABC News Mar 07, 2024

No Gaza cease-fire agreement likely before Ramadan as latest negotiations end
Luis Diaz Devesa/Getty Images(LONDON) -- A senior Egyptian official has told ABC News that the Hamas delegation has left Cairo, thereby ending cease-fire talks and making it unlikely that there will b...
Jon Haworth, ABC News Mar 07, 2024

Mother of two dies mysteriously while on flight back from Dominican Republic
Stefanie Smith in a photo with her brother Chris Volz. (Courtesy Chris Volz)(NEW YORK) -- Family and friends of an Indiana mother said they were shocked and stunned by her sudden death as she was aboa...
Miles Cohen and Ivan Pereira, ABC News Mar 07, 2024

February marked Earth's ninth consecutive warmest month on record, according to new Copernicus report
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Planet Earth has now broken warmest-month records for nine months in a row, according to a new report by Copernicus, Europe's climate change service.Feb...
Julia Jacobo and Daniel Peck, ABC News Mar 07, 2024

Houthi strike kills 3 on international cargo carrier as group continues shipping lane attacks: US
Mohammed Hamoud/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen killed three civilians aboard a Barbadian and Liberian cargo carrier on Wednesday, marking the group's first fatal str...
Matt Seyler and Luis Martinez, ABC News Mar 06, 2024

Hundreds of truckloads of aid for Gaza stuck as more lives lost to malnutrition, some aid organizations say
Ahmed Zaqout/Anadolu via Getty Images(TEL AVIV, Israel) -- Hundreds of truckloads of aid have been stuck waiting to be distributed in Gaza as the humanitarian crisis worsens amid the ongoing Israel-Ha...
Tom Soufi Burridge and Mary Kekatos, ABC News Mar 06, 2024

Missile explodes near Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's meeting with Greek prime minister: Sources
Maksym Polishchuk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images(ODESA, Ua.) -- A missile exploded in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa early Wednesday, just hundreds of feet from where President Volodymyr Zel...
Yulia Drozd, ABC News Mar 06, 2024

US court absolves top tech companies in Congo's child labor case
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images(LONDON) -- A U.S. court has absolved five of America's biggest tech companies in a case over their alleged support of child labor in cobalt mining in the Democratic Re...
Emma Ogao, ABC News Mar 06, 2024

Princeton student’s kidnapping sheds light on terror group’s ties to Iraqi government
CT757fan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli Middle East expert and Princeton political science student, loved posting on X, formerly Twitter.Her social media posts praised protest...
Jay O'Brien, Emily Lippiello, and Bobby Gehlen, ABC News Mar 06, 2024

Israel-Hamas truce talks stall as war in Gaza grinds on
Mahmoud Issa/Anadolu via Getty Images(LONDON) -- A second straight day of talks aimed at negotiating a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel concluded in Egypt on Tuesday with no breakthrough, a Hamas o...
Morgan Winsor, ABC News Mar 05, 2024
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