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5 injured, including 2 Americans, in 'serious' stabbing attack in Amsterdam: Police
A motive remains under investigation, police said.
March 27, 2025Crowds flock to newest Catholic saint in Assisi — a millennial teen
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the Catholic Church’s newest saint
March 27, 2025Motorcyclist who disappeared into huge sinkhole found dead after overnight search
Officials in South Korea say a motorcyclist who fell into a cavernous sinkhole that opened on a Seoul street was found dead after an overnight search
March 25, 2025
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Army bringing in more assets to reach missing US soldiers' vehicle in muddy bog
The soldiers' 70-ton vehicle is submerged in about 15 feet of water.
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Earthquake eyewitness describes ‘horrifying’ building collapse
ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports on the deadly quake that rocked Southeast Asia, and eyewitness Jack Brown describes what he saw as the destruction unfolded.
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Pope offers prayers for quake-stricken Southeast Asia from convalescence in Vatican
Pope Francis offered prayers to the victims of a powerful earthquake in Southeast Asia on the sixth day of his convalescence in the Vatican after a five-week hospitalization for life-threatening double pneumonia
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Dozens missing as massive 7.7 quake rocks Myanmar and Thailand
Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared a state of emergency in six regions.
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March 28
More journalists detained by Turkey after covering anti-government protests
Two journalists have been detained in dawn raids in Istanbul as part of a crackdown on media coverage of the largest protests in Turkey for more than a decade
March 28
March 28
7.7 magnitude earthquake rocks Southeast Asia
The USGS says the epicenter of the quake was in Mandalay, Myanmar.
March 28
March 28
Strong earthquake rocks Thai capital of Bangkok, prompting evacuations
A strong 7.3 magnitude earthquake has rocked the Thai capital, causing buildings to sway
March 28
March 28
A remote Australian town seeks a doctor, offering a $400,000 salary and free rent
A remote Australian town that will soon lose its only doctor is offering a salary package of up to $680,000 Australian dollars, plus free rent and a car, to attract a new candidate
March 28
March 28
Former police officer avoids prison after killing 95-year-old woman with a stun gun
A former Australian police officer has avoided a prison term for killing a 95-year-old nursing home resident with a stun gun
March 28
March 28
US defense chief says stronger deterrence needed against China in disputed sea
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would boost military ties with the Philippines to strengthen deterrence against “threats from the communist Chinese” and ensure freedom of navigation in the disputed South Ch...
March 28
March 28
Vance and wife to tour US military base in Greenland after diplomatic spat over uninvited visit
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife will be visiting an American military base in Greenland
March 28
March 28
Trial of former President Sarkozy sheds light on France’s back-channel talks with Libya’s Gadhafi
The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy over the alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign is shedding light on France’s back-channel talks with the government of then-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi
March 28
March 27
South Korea's worst wildfires are now almost contained following rain and cooler weather
Officials say the most destructive wildfires ever to hit South Korea are almost contained
March 27
March 27
Daughter of rape victim Gisèle Pelicot: “For .. his family, Dominique is dead”
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Caroline Darian, the daughter of rape victim Gisèle Pelicot, about her father’s crime and the public trial, both focuses in her book “I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again.”
March 27
March 27
At least 6 tourists dead in submarine accident in Egypt: Officials
The accident occurred less than a mile off the coast of Hurghada during an underwater excursion to see the coral reef, according to the Russian consulate in Hurghada.
March 27
March 27
5 injured, including 2 Americans, in 'serious' stabbing attack in Amsterdam: Police
The victims include two Americans -- a 67-year-old woman and a 69-year-old man -- police said.
March 27
March 27
Search for 4 missing US soldiers now recovery mission: Lithuanian official
The search for four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing during a scheduled training exercise near Pabradė, Lithuania, has shifted from rescue to recovery mission.
March 27
March 27
5 injured, including 2 Americans, in 'serious' stabbing attack in Amsterdam: Police
A motive remains under investigation, police said.
March 27
March 27
At least 6 tourists dead in submarine accident in Egypt: Officials
The submarine crashed during an excursion to see the coral reef, officials said.
March 27
March 27
Zelenskyy claims Russia violated partial ceasefire after energy facility damaged
Zelenskyy said Russian artillery damaged an energy facility in Kherson.
March 27
March 27
UN warns of 'severe' human rights abuses in Haiti as illegal weapons proliferate
A U.N. report states that a steady stream of illegal weapons smuggled into Haiti is fueling an increase in gang violence and leading to severe human rights abuses
March 27
March 27
5 wounded in stabbing in Amsterdam, 1 person arrested
Police in Amsterdam say at least five people have been wounded in a stabbing in the Dutch city
March 27
March 27
1 dead, 4 injured after fire at ski resort in Turkey
The hotel was closed in January following a deadly blaze at the Grand Kartal Hotel in nearby Bolu Province.
March 27
March 27
'Complicated' search ongoing for soldiers who went missing during training exercise
The soldiers are all based in Fort Stewart, Georgia.
March 27
March 27
German nurse abducted and held in Somalia for 7 years pleads for release in new video
A German nurse who was abducted while working in Somalia seven years ago has pleaded with the German government to secure her release as security in the country continues to be fluid after an attempted assassination on the president by al-Qaeda-linked ...
March 27
March 27
British Steel plans closure of plant after failing to agree package with UK government
British Steel says it is planning to close its two blast furnaces and steelmaking operations in the north England town of Scunthorpe, after its Chinese owner Jingye failed to agree a rescue package with the U.K. government
March 27
March 27
Trump says US will 'go as far as we have to' to get control of Greenland
The president suggested that "the world needs us to have Greenland."
March 27
March 27
Taliban leader cites Quran in Eid message calling for unity and reconciliation in Afghanistan
The Taliban leader says Afghanistan has a “golden opportunity” for unity and reconciliation
March 27
March 27
A 'coalition of the willing' mulls more aid for Ukraine and a possible European armed force
Ukraine’s allies from across Europe have gathered for talks in Paris about how to strengthen Kyiv’s hand and its military as it pushes for a ceasefire with Russia
March 27
March 27
Bosnian court seeks international arrest warrant for pro-Russian Serb president Dodik
A Bosnian court has requested that an international warrant be issued for the arrest of the pro-Russia Bosnian Serb president who is wanted for his separatist policies
March 27
March 27
Fire at ski resort hotel in Turkey kills 1, injures 4
The fire reportedly started in the dining area before 5:30 a.m.
March 27
March 27
Indonesia arrests Argentinian woman and British man for smuggling cocaine into Bali
Indonesian authorities say they have arrested an Argentinian woman and a British man for allegedly smuggling cocaine on the tourist island of Bali
March 27
March 27
German and Austrian ministers break off planned Syria trip because of possible threat
German authorities say the German and Austrian interior ministers have broken off a planned trip to Syria because of a possible threat to their delegation
March 27
March 27
Fire kills 1 person at a ski resort hotel in Turkey
A fire at a closed ski resort hotel in northwest Turkey has killed one person, two months after a blaze at another Turkish winter resort left 79 dead
March 27
March 27
Crowds flock to newest Catholic saint in Assisi — a millennial teen
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the Catholic Church’s newest saint
March 27
March 27
Brazil ex-President Bolsonaro will stand trial over an alleged coup plan. Here’s what happens next
A panel of Brazil Supreme Court justices unanimously ruled that former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven of his associates will stand trial on five counts, including attempting to stage a coup after the far-right leader lost the 2022 election
March 27
March 27
Mali embraces solar power for rural areas but the challenges are still vast
A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in this West African nation
March 27
March 27
Police use force to break up protests at a university in Turkey's capital
Police have used pepper spray, plastic pellets and water cannon against protesters in Turkey’s capital
March 27
March 27
France's foreign minister is in China to discuss Ukraine and trade issues
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has begun a two-day visit to China
March 27
March 27
South Sudan opposition says peace deal has collapsed after arrest of its leader
South Sudan’s main opposition party says a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the arrest of its leader Riek Machar a day earlier
March 27
March 26
South Korea is in uphill battle to contain massive wildfires
Multiple wildfires raging across South Korea’s southern regions for days have killed 26 people and destroyed more than 300 structures, as thousands of personnel and dozens of helicopters has mobilized again to battle the the county’s worst-ever blazes
March 26
March 26
By the Numbers: How Canadians are protesting Trump’s tariffs and insults
Unhappy Canadians are now protesting with their pocketbooks – canceling vacations to the United States just as the travel season heats up. The harm to the hospitality industry could be substantial.
March 26
March 26
Ancient parasitic 'Venus flytrap' wasp found preserved in amber
The species likely used its unique apparatus to trap its hosts, scientists said.
March 26
March 26
North Korea sent 3,000 more troops to Russia, according to South's assessment
South Korea’s military says North Korea sent around 3,000 additional troops to Russia in January and February in continued support for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine
March 26
March 26
Zelenskyy threatens 'new measures' against Moscow if proposed partial ceasefire fails
The White House said Tuesday it brokered a pause to naval and energy attacks.
March 26
March 26
DHS secretary set to visit infamous migrant prison in El Salvador
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday is set to visit the prison in El Salvador that took in migrants at the center of the deportation battle playing out in U.S. courts.
March 26
March 26
Greenland lawmaker reacts to upcoming visit by JD and Usha Vance
Greenland lawmaker Aaja Chemnitz weighs in on the upcoming visit by U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha to the country.
March 26
March 26
Macron says a proposed European force for Ukraine could 'respond' if attacked by Russia
French President Emmanuel Macron says that a proposed European armed force for possible deployment in Ukraine in tandem with an eventual peace deal could “respond” to a Russian attack if Moscow launched one
March 26
March 26
'We want to live': Anti-Hamas protests erupt in Gaza
Hundreds of people rallied in northern Gaza on Tuesday.
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