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'Quite frightening': Malaysia's former leader Mahathir Mohamad turns 100 without slowing down
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad marked a historic milestone as he turned 100
July 10, 2025Mexico's president calls march against mass tourism 'xenophobic'
A fierce protest in Mexico City railing against gentrification and mass tourism was fueled by long-running government failures and active promotion to attract digital nomads, according to experts
July 08, 2025Italy opens Ukraine rebuilding conference as doubts of US defense help remain
European leaders are urging private business and equity funds to not be afraid to invest in rebuilding Ukraine now even as Russia accelerates its war
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Rubio meets with Russia's Lavrov amid strikes on Ukraine
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during a summit in Malaysia as Russia continued massive strikes on Ukraine's capital.
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Britain and France agree on a deal to send some migrants who cross the English Channel on small boats back to France
Britain and France agree on a deal to send some migrants who cross the English Channel on small boats back to France
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Rubio, Lavrov meet after Russian barrage on Kyiv
Secretary of State Marco Rubio emerged from a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday with an acknowledgment that peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv have not progressed much.
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Tighter borders and aid cuts could risk greater instability, UN migration chief warns
The head of the United Nations’ migration agency has warned that tightening borders while cutting development aid could further worsen instability in crisis-hit countries
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Over 90 arrests made in global crackdown on environmental crime in the Amazon Basin
A UAE-coordinated law enforcement operation targeting environmental crime in the Amazon Basin has led to 94 arrests and the seizure of more than $64 million in illicit assets
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Palestinian children killed in Israeli strike at aid site, hospital says
The victims were reportedly waiting to get supplements and medicine at a hospital in Deir al-Balah. ABC News’ Diaa Ostaz reports.
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Deaths at Gaza aid sites ‘truly tragic’: Former ambassador
Edward Djerejian, former U.S. ambassador to Israel and senior fellow at the Harvard Belfer Center, discusses the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and chances for a ceasefire deal.
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Taiwan’s largest-ever military drills underway
Troops are using newly purchased tanks from the U.S. in live-fire drills. ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports.
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Things to know about the UN special rapporteur sanctioned by the US
An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the Palestinian territory
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International headlines from ABC News
Catch up on the developing stories from around the globe making headlines.
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Photos show migrants intercepted near Crete arrive at Greek port of Lavrio from Libya
More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, after a surge of arrivals from Libya.
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Russia kills 2 in Kyiv in 'obvious escalation of terror,' Zelenskyy says
Russia launched 18 missiles and nearly 400 drones, Kyiv said.
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F35 fighter jet stranded in India may finally fly back home after inspiring memes
A British F-35B fighter jet has been stranded at an Indian airport for nearly a month due to a technical issue
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Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag is up for auction in Paris
The original Birkin bag created by Hermès for Jane Birkin in 1984 is up for auction in Paris
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Thousands celebrate baby hippo Moo Deng's first birthday at Thailand zoo
Thousands of fans have flocked to Thailand's Khao Kheow Open Zoo to celebrate the first birthday of Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo that has become a social media sensation
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'Quite frightening': Malaysia's former leader Mahathir Mohamad turns 100 without slowing down
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad marked a historic milestone as he turned 100
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Flamingos are stirring up trouble and ravaging rice for risotto in Italy's northeast
Farmers in Italy's northeastern Po Delta region are battling an unusual pest: flamingos
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Hong Kong police arrest 4 men linked to a Taiwan-based group and accuse them of subversion
Hong Kong police have arrested four people under the Beijing-imposed national security law and accused them of conspiracy to commit subversion
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UN says if US funding for HIV programs is not replaced, millions more will die by 2029
A new U.N. AIDS agency report says the sudden withdrawal of U.S. funding has caused a “systemic shock” to the global effort against AIDS and HIV
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Bangladesh tribunal indicts ousted Prime Minister Hasina over deaths of protesters
A special tribunal has indicted Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by accepting charges of crimes against humanity filed against her in connection with a mass uprising in which hundreds of students were killed last year
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What to know as Yemen's Houthi rebels launch new attacks on ships in the Red Sea
Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched a violent new wave of attacks on ships in the Red Sea, sinking two vessels and killing crew members
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What ex-South Korean leader Yoon faces following his new arrest over martial law
Four months after his release, South Korea’s disgraced former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sent back to a detention center after a Seoul court issued a warrant for his arrest
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Rescuers hunt Red Sea crew as US says Yemen rebels may be holding them
Rescuers have found four more crew members from the ship Eternity C, which Yemen's Houthi rebels sank in the Red Sea
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Report on curbing anitsemitism in Australia recommends threatening university funding
A report is recommending Australian universities lose government funding unless they address attacks on Jewish students and for potential immigrants to be screened for political affiliations
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Hundreds of migrants moved from Crete to Greek mainland as island struggles with Libya arrivals
Greek authorities have transported more than 500 migrants to a port on the mainland in an effort to relieve strain on the island of Crete after a surge in arrivals from Libya
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EU chief von der Leyen faces a confidence vote. Hungary's leader says she must go
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has comfortably survived a vote of no confidence
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Italy opens Ukraine rebuilding conference as doubts of US defense help remain
European leaders are urging private business and equity funds to not be afraid to invest in rebuilding Ukraine now even as Russia accelerates its war
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Britain and France try again to tackle English Channel migrant crossings
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are focusing on stopping migrant crossings in the English Channel
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Rubio will meet Russian foreign minister in Malaysia with Ukraine tensions high
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet his Russian counterpart in Malaysia for what could be a testy conversation as tensions between the countries rise over Moscow's increasing attacks on Ukraine
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Colombian soldier killed, 2 wounded in an attack from explosives laden on a mule
A Colombian soldier was killed and two others were wounded in an attack involving a mule laden with explosives
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El Salvador recalls its ambassador from Mexico and disputes origin of drug flight
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has recalled his ambassador to Mexico
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Climate change makes South Asia’s monsoon season more prone to floods, landslides and heavy rains
Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing relief from heat, irrigating the country’s farms and replenishing its rivers
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3-minute passport to Iran
Learn the basics about Iran, a large and diverse Middle Eastern country with a long and often tense relationship with the United States.
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European court finds Russian responsible for international law violations. Here’s the key takeaways
The European Court of Human Rights has delivered damning judgments against Russia
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The Czech Republic bans DeepSeek in state administration over cybersecurity concerns
The Czech Republic has banned the use of any products by the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek in state administration over cybersecurity concerns
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What to know about the Bayeux Tapestry, an 11th century masterpiece of historical record
The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be displayed in Britain next year for the first time in 900 years
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Greece continues to struggle with soaring heat
For the second day in a row, officials are turning tourists away from the Acropolis during the hottest hours of the day. ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports.
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Taiwan to start largest-ever military drills
More than 22,000 Taiwanese reservists will simulate attacks during the next 10 days. ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports.
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Kenya's president says 'enough is enough' and vows to end anti-government protests
Kenya’s President William Ruto has condemned recent anti-government protests that left dozens dead
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NATO aircraft scrambled amid record-breaking Russian attack on Ukraine
Russia launched its largest drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine overnight into Wednesday, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. ABC News' Patrick Reevell reports.
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'He just wanted to play football': A family mourns a 15-year-old as Togo cracks down on protests
A 15-year-old boy is one of several people who died during mass protests against constitutional changes that many fear will cement the Togo president's grip on power
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Spain's PM refuses to step down despite corruption inquiries
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says he will not step down despite corruption scandals involving his Socialist Party
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Al-Shabab group claims responsibility for explosion at a military training school in Somalia
Somalia's defense ministry is investigating an explosion at a military training school in Mogadishu
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An Indian fighter jet crashes and both pilots are killed
An Indian air force jet has crashed in western Rajasthan state, killing both pilots
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Far-right party says French police raided its party headquarters and seized documents
French police have raided the Paris headquarters of the far-right National Rally party
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Russia launches largest drone attack on Ukraine as Kyiv pushes US for air defense aid
Russia launched its largest drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine overnight into Wednesday, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Europe’s top human rights court says Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Flight MH17
Europe’s top human rights court says Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Flight MH17
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Indian workers go on a daylong nationwide strike against Modi's economic reforms
Hundreds of thousands of workers in India went on strike, opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's privatization plans and economic reforms
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7 newly identified Srebrenica victims will be buried on the Bosnian massacre anniversary
Seven newly identified victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia are being laid to rest on the 30th anniversary of the genocide
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Dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks cause two deaths in Guatemala
Two people have died in Guatemala after falling rocks crushed their vehicle during a series of earthquakes
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