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Officials from Ukraine, US and UK meet in London in latest push to stop the war
Officials from Britain, the U.S., European nations and Ukraine are due to meet in London to push for a peace deal between Moscow and Kyiv
April 23, 2025Pope Francis had a troubled course on dealing with clergy sexual abuse
Pope Francis had a learning curve on clergy sexual abuse, with the turning point coming in 2018
April 23, 2025Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin, dies at 100
Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin with his wife and infant children, has died
April 22, 2025
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Guatemala arrests Indigenous leader of 2023 protests, accusing him of terrorism
Guatemalan authorities have arrested an Indigenous leader who spearheaded nationwide protests in 2023 that sought to ensure then President-elect Bernardo Arévalo’s transition to power while also demanding the resignation of the country’s attorney general
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Belgian teenagers found with 5,000 ants to be sentenced in 2 weeks
Two Belgian teenagers who were found with thousands of ants valued at $9,200 and allegedly destined for European and Asian markets will be sentenced in two weeks
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April 23
Danish king will visit Greenland to meet with its new leader
Danish King Frederik X will visit Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, next week to meet with the new prime minister and his government
April 23
April 23
Paddleboard guide who led 4 people to their deaths on Welsh river imprisoned for 10 years
A former Welsh police officer who led four people to their deaths in the worst paddleboarding tragedy in the U.K. has been sentenced to 10.5 years in prison
April 23
April 23
6.2 magnitude earthquake near Istanbul rattles Turkey
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has rattled much of Turkey Wednesday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
April 23
April 23
News anchor reacts in terror as she feels earthquake on-air
A news anchor reacted in terror as her studio shook from a 6.2 magnitude earthquake in Turkey.
April 23
April 23
How Pope Francis inspired Gaza’s only Catholic Church
Father Gabriel Romanelli reflects on his FaceTime communications between the late pontiff and Gaza City’s “little flock.”
April 23
April 23
Swimmer's remains found after shark attack in waters off Israel's Mediterranean coast
A man has died after being attacked by a shark off Israel's Mediterranean coast
April 23
April 23
International headlines from ABC News
Catch up on the developing stories from around the globe making headlines.
April 23
April 23
US presents Ukraine with proposals to end war
A senior Ukrainian official tells ABC News the agreement would allow Russia to control almost the same Ukrainian territories which the Russian military occupies today.
April 23
April 23
Papal conclave explained as Pope Francis lies in state
ABC News contributor Father John Wauck breaks down the secretive process to elect the next pope and what the days look like for the cardinals involved.
April 23
April 23
Polish foreign minister denounces Russian aggression: 'Don't you have enough land?'
Poland’s foreign minister has used an annual address to parliament to send a sharp message to Russian leaders as war continues in neighboring Ukraine
April 23
April 23
A set of first editions of Shakespeare's plays could fetch $6 million at auction
A set of the first four editions of William Shakespeare’s collected works is expected to sell for up to 4.5 million pounds ($6 million) at auction next month
April 23
April 23
6.2 magnitude earthquake near Istanbul rattles Turkey
The epicenter is approximately 70 miles west of Istanbul.
April 23
April 23
World Economic Forum board backs independent probe into founder Klaus Schwab
The World Economic Forum says its board has given unanimous support for an independent investigation into allegations of misconduct by founder Klaus Schwab
April 23
April 23
Pope Francis lies in state as tens of thousands expected to pay their respects
Pope Francis’ coffin has now been moved to St. Peter’s Basilica, just a few hundred yards from the Chapel of Santa Marta, where he will lie in state until his funeral on Saturday.
April 23
April 23
Earthquake in the Sea of Marmara shakes Istanbul but no immediate reports of injuries
Turkey’s emergency management agency says an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has shaken Istanbul
April 23
April 23
Indian-controlled Kashmir has been the scene of many violent attacks in past decades
At least 26 people were killed and more than a dozen injured after gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir
April 23
April 23
The European Union fines Apple 500M euros and Meta 200M in separate digital cases
European Union watchdogs fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of euros as they stepped up enforcement of the 27-nation bloc’s digital competition rules
April 23
April 23
Gunmen kill 2 security officials assigned to protect polio workers in southwest Pakistan
Officials say gunmen have shot and killed two security officials assigned to protect polio workers in restive southwestern Pakistan
April 23
April 23
India troops beef up security in Kashmir following attack on tourists
Security has been beefed up across Indian-controlled Kashmir a day after an attack killed at least 26 people, most of them tourists, as Indian forces launched a manhunt for the perpetrators of one of the deadliest attacks in the restive Himalayan region
April 23
April 23
Disputed Kashmir sees worst attack on civilians in years
At least 26 people have been killed and 17 others wounded after gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir, the worst assault in years targeting civilians in the restive region that has seen an anti-India rebellion for more ...
April 23
April 23
Baghdad invites new Syrian president to a summit, sparking political division in Iraq
The official invitation extended by Iraq to new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa to attend the upcoming Arab League summit in Baghdad has triggered sharp political divisions within Iraq
April 23
April 23
Officials from Ukraine, US and UK meet in London in latest push to stop the war
Officials from Britain, the U.S., European nations and Ukraine are due to meet in London to push for a peace deal between Moscow and Kyiv
April 23
April 23
Pope Francis had a troubled course on dealing with clergy sexual abuse
Pope Francis had a learning curve on clergy sexual abuse, with the turning point coming in 2018
April 23
April 23
Catholic faithful pay their final respects to Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica
Thousands of people are filing through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis
April 23
April 22
Houthi rebels fire a missile targeting northern Israel, a rare target for the group
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have launched a missile toward northern Israel, a rare target for the group as a monthlong intense U.S. airstrike campaign continues to target them
April 22
April 22
China’s investments in electric vehicles yield success
ABC News’ Britt Clennett got a first-hand look inside China’s success at bringing electric vehicles to the masses with battery technology that rivals or beats American know-how.
April 22
April 22
Sister Gaudet on Pope Francis: ‘He listened very carefully with his heart’
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Sister Jeanette Gallaudet, who served under Pope Francis in Rome, about his legacy in the church.
April 22
April 22
Crowd gathers outside Pope Francis’ childhood church in Argentina
Crowds gathered Monday outside the Basilica de San José de Flores, the childhood church of Pope Francis in Buenos Aires.
April 22
April 22
Gunmen kill at least 20 tourists in Kashmir, India, police say
Indian police say gunmen have killed at least 20 tourists at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
April 22
April 22
Could the next pope be from Africa or Asia? Experts weigh in
Pope Francis was the first pope born outside of Europe in over a millennium.
April 22
April 22
Pope Francis 'served until the end,' says Gloria Purvis
Catholic commentator Gloria Purvis discusses the life and legacy of Pope Francis.
April 22
April 22
Rabbi recalls Pope Francis as ‘very loyal friend’
Rabbi Abraham Skorka co-wrote “On Heaven and Earth” with the late pontiff.
April 22
April 22
Cindy McCain remembers ‘kind and gentle’ Pope Francis
Executive director of the World Food Programme says Pope Francis “was always an advocate” for her organization’s work.
April 22
April 22
Francis ‘never changed’ after becoming pope: Friend
Gerard O’Connell, Vatican correspondent for America magazine, discusses his decadeslong friendship with the late pontiff.
April 22
April 22
Vatican consultant recalls ‘very open and friendly’ Pope Francis
ABC News contributor Father James Martin shares his “relaxed” experiences when working alongside “his boss,” the late pontiff.
April 22
April 22
Hundreds mourn Spanish family killed in New York City helicopter crash
Hundreds of people packed into a Barcelona church to mourn a Spanish family of five who died earlier this month in a sightseeing helicopter crash in New York City
April 22
April 22
Brazil Supreme Court reviews charges against key Bolsonaro allies in coup proceedings
A panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court justices have started proceedings to determine whether federal officers, retired military officers and an aide of former President Jair Bolsonaro will also stand trial for allegedly attempting to stage a coup
April 22
April 22
Cardinals will look at ‘what we need’ in papal election: Vatican consultant
ABC News contributor Helen Alvare discusses the upcoming conclave and the factions that exist inside the Catholic Church.
April 22
April 22
Pope Francis was ‘voice of the voiceless’ for immigrants: Miami archbishop
Archbishop Thomas Wenski reflects on the late pontiff, who was the son of immigrants.
April 22
April 22
Police rescue 33 West Africans from a human trafficking scam in Ivory Coast
The international police agency Interpol says that police raids have rescued 33 West Africans from a human trafficking ring in Ivory Coast that lured people into paying fees and providing coerced labor by promising them jobs in Canada
April 22
April 22
Greece announces 1 billion euros in financial benefits after posting 1.3% budget surplus
Greece’s prime minister has announced 1 billion euros in financial benefits for lower-income households and the country’s public investment program
April 22
April 22
Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin, dies at 100
Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin with his wife and infant children, has died
April 22
April 22
Vance calls for greater ties with India, hails progress on trade talks
U.S. Vice President JD Vance has called for greater collaboration with India in sectors such as defense, energy and technology
April 22
April 22
New details about Pope Francis’ final hours
ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports on the late pontiff’s last words and how he spent his final hours.
April 22
April 22
Indian police say gunmen kill at least 20 tourists in Kashmir
Indian police say gunmen have killed at least 26 tourists at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir
April 22
April 22
Pope Francis’ funeral to be held Saturday
The funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
April 22
April 22
Russian drones batter Ukraine's Odesa as peace talks come to a crux
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pushing back at the notion of ceding territory to Russia as part of any potential peace agreement
April 22
April 22
Former Thai prosecutors jailed for alleged cover-up of Red Bull heir’s deadly crash
A Thai court convicted and sentenced two former prosecutors in connection with an alleged cover-up of a 2012 Ferrari crash involving an heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune that killed a police officer
April 22