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Middle East live updates: Israel to remain in Lebanon beyond ceasefire deadline

Friday, January 24 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will be freed in the first phase of the deal.Meanwhile, the November ceasefire in Lebanon is holding... Read More.

Climate and environment updates: Millions missing school due to extreme weather

Friday, January 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying our communities. Rising seas and flooding are swallowing our homes. And... Read More.

Astronomers discover repeating radio bursts from distant dead galaxy

Friday, January 24 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Astronomers have detected fast-repeating radio bursts from a distant "dead" galaxy that should not contain the energy to produce these types of signals, according to new research.The source of the fast radio bursts (FRBs) -- sudden flashes of radio waves that last... Read More.

Storm slamming Ireland and UK is a likely danger to life, according to official

Friday, January 24 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A massive storm is battering parts of the U.K. and Ireland today, bringing devastating winds, heavy rain and snow, according to the Met Office, the United Kingdom’s national weather and climate service.“This is probably going to be the most consequential wind storm... Read More.

Teen sentenced to 52 years in prison for deadly stabbing at Taylor Swift-themed party

Thursday, January 23 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A teenager has been sentenced to 52 years in prison for fatally stabbing three girls at a children's Taylor Swift-themed event in the United Kingdom last year.Axel Rudakubana, 18, pleaded guilty earlier this week, avoiding a trial.This is a developing story. Please... Read More.

Climate and environment updates: Funders to cover US after Paris Agreement withdrawal

Thursday, January 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying our communities. Rising seas and flooding are swallowing our homes. And... Read More.

Russia very closely monitoring Trumps sanctions threats, Kremlin says

Thursday, January 23 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russia is "very closely monitoring all the rhetoric" from Washington, a Kremlin spokesperson said, after President Donald Trump threatened to impose new sanctions unless Russia ends its war against Ukraine."We don't see any new elements here," Dimitry Peskov, the spokesperson, said on... Read More.

How Trump is likely to wield Americas power around the world

Wednesday, January 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Donald Trump returned to office as president on Monday, reassuming his duties as commander in chief. His position once again puts him in charge of the world’s most powerful military, which -- often at his discretion -- can either engage in lethal... Read More.

Middle East live updates: At least 21 Palestinians hurt in West Bank settler violence

Wednesday, January 22 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will be freed in the first phase of the deal.Meanwhile, the November ceasefire in Lebanon is holding... Read More.

At least 76 dead in Turkish ski resort hotel fire

Tuesday, January 21 by ABC News

(LONDON and ISTANBUL) -- A predawn fire at a hotel in the Kartalkaya Ski Resort in Turkey killed at least 76, with another 51 injured, Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Tuesday."We are in deep pain," Yerlikaya told reporters during a press conference.The fire... Read More.

Putin eyes reset in US-Russian relations as Trump enters 2nd term

Tuesday, January 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In his first public comments following President Donald Trump's inauguration, Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated on Monday that he sees a second Trump presidency as an opportunity for a new era in U.S.-Russian relations.Putin spoke of the challenges Trump faced in the... Read More.

Middle East live updates: Over 1,500 aid trucks enter Gaza in first days of ceasefire

Tuesday, January 21 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza went into effect on Sunday morning. Hostages held in the strip and Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will be freed in the first phase of the deal.Meanwhile, the November ceasefire in Lebanon is holding... Read More.

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