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What to know about the African kingdom of Eswatini where the US sent 5 deportees
The United States has deported five immigrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba, Yemen and Laos to Eswatini, a small country in southern Africa where the king still holds absolute power
July 16, 2025Vietnam tour boat survivor describes his escape from capsized vessel
A Vietnamese man who survived the capsizing of a tour boat in Ha Long Bay said he escaped the overturned vessel by swimming out through a window underwater
July 20, 2025What to know about the trial of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to wear an electronic ankle monitor
July 20, 2025
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Dozens of Palestinians killed while seeking aid, Gaza health officials say
Another 150 people were injured, officials said.
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Dozens of Palestinians killed while seeking aid, Gaza health officials say
At least 73 Palestinians were killed on Sunday while trying to get access to food, according to the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health. ABC News' Patrick Reevell reports.
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Car crashes into a barn's roof in Germany, seriously injuring 2
Police in northwestern Germany say several people were injured after a car veered off a road, hit a 7-year-old boy on a trampoline and flew into a barn roof on its side
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July 20
Pro-Palestinian protest prompts onstage scuffle at Royal Opera House in London
A performer holding a Palestine flag sparked a scuffle at the Royal Opera House.
July 20
July 20
Congo and rebels have committed to ending war in the east. Here's what to know
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration aiming for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo
July 20
July 20
Ukrainian drones attack Moscow as Zelenskyy suggests fresh ceasefire talks
More than two dozen drones were shot down over Russia's capital, officials said.
July 20
July 20
Pope Leo XIV renews call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Pope calls for an "immediate end to the barbarity of this war."
July 20
July 20
7.4 magnitude earthquake hits off Russian coast, prompting brief tsunami warning
A 7.4 magnitude quake struck near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, USGS said.
July 20
July 20
Egyptian police kill 2 suspected militants in a shootout
Egyptian police say they killed two suspected militants during a raid near Cairo
July 20
July 20
Forest fire haze from Indonesia detected in Malaysia
Haze from forest and peatland fires in Indonesia's Sumatra island has reached Malaysia, officials said Sunday
July 20
July 20
Bulgarian authorities seize large amount of cocaine hidden in a van
Bulgarian border authorities say they've seized one of the largest hauls of cocaine hidden in a van heading to Turkey
July 20
July 20
Norwegian author Ingvar Ambjørnsen dies at 69
Ingvar Ambjørnsen, a Norwegian author who mixed a sharp, even dark tone with humor and empathy in works that depicted the lives of the oppressed and vulnerable, has died
July 20
July 20
Fire at Iran's largest oil refinery kills 1
A fire at Iran's oldest and largest refinery has killed one person and injured several others
July 20
July 20
Syria's armed Bedouins withdraw from Druze-majority city after weeklong fighting
Clashes killed hundreds, threatened to unravel the fragile postwar transition.
July 20
July 20
Water tanks replace springs on a Serbian mountain as drought endangers some 1,000 cows and horses
A severe drought this summer in the Balkans has left over 1,000 cows and horses without water on a mountain in southeast Serbia, forcing the authorities to bring up emergency supplies
July 20
July 20
Arctic birders combat impact of climate change and avian flu on delicate ecosystem
In one of the top Arctic birding destinations in the world, environmental and health challenges are threatening some of the seabirds that are part of Norway’s unique coastal ecosystem
July 20
July 20
Vietnam tour boat survivor describes his escape from capsized vessel
A Vietnamese man who survived the capsizing of a tour boat in Ha Long Bay said he escaped the overturned vessel by swimming out through a window underwater
July 20
July 20
Heavy rains in South Korea leave at least 14 dead and 12 others missing
Torrential rains in South Korea over five days have caused 14 deaths and left 12 people missing, officials report
July 20
July 20
What to know about the trial of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro
Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to wear an electronic ankle monitor
July 20
July 20
Typhoon Wipha causes major flight disruptions in Hong Kong and southern China
Typhoon Wipha has toppled trees and caused major flight disruptions in Hong Kong and at some nearby airports in China as it moved west off the country’s southern coast
July 20
July 19
Japan votes in a key election as Prime Minsiter Ishiba faces a loss and political uncertainty
Japanese voters are casting ballots in a key parliamentary election
July 19
July 19
Paris unveils mural of Josephine Baker to honor her legacy
Paris is celebrating Josephine Baker with a new mural honoring her legacy
July 19
July 19
International headlines from ABC News
Catch up on the developing stories from around the globe making headlines.
July 19
July 19
Tourist boat capsizes during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, leaving 18 dead and 23 missing
State media in Vietnam have reported that 18 people were killed and nearly two dozen others are missing after a tourist boat capsized during a sudden thunderstorm
July 19
July 19
Bangladesh's Islamist party projects force with a big rally in Dhaka
Supporters of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami, have held a massive rally in Dhaka, signaling their growing influence
July 19
July 19
Syria's interim president urges Bedouin tribes to commit to ceasefire ending clashes with the Druze
Syria’s interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa has urged Sunni Bedouin tribes to honor a ceasefire aimed at ending deadly clashes with Druze-linked militias
July 19
July 19
Bus crash kills at least 15, injures 27 in Iran
Iran’s state media reports that a bus accident in the south of the country has killed at least 15 people
July 19
July 19
Tropical storm Wipha threatens southern China after battering Taiwan, Philippines
A tropical storm is intensifying and is expected to reach typhoon strength before hitting southern China's coast on Sunday
July 19
July 19
Congo, Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles for permanent ceasefire
Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration in Qatar to end decades of conflict in eastern Congo
July 19
July 19
Russia attacks Ukraine with more than 300 drones and missiles overnight
At least one person was killed and six others, including a child, were injured.
July 19
July 19
Russian drones batter hopes for Ukraine peace
Russia launched a massive overnight drone and missile attack on Ukraine.
July 19
July 19
South Korea's ousted President Yoon indicted on additional criminal charges over martial law
South Korea’s former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces new criminal charges tied to his controversial martial law declaration
July 19
July 19
19 injured after fireworks show goes awry at fair in western Germany
German authorities report that a fireworks mishap at a fair in Düsseldorf has injured at least 19 people, including a child
July 19
July 19
Myanmar's military leader puts in rare appearance at event honoring Aung San Suu Kyi's father
The head of Myanmar’s military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an independence hero and father of jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi
July 19
July 19
Slightly radioactive Fukushima soil is used at Japanese prime minister's office to prove safety
Decontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima has been delivered to the Japanese prime minister’s office to be reused in an effort to showcase its safety
July 19
July 19
Deadly violence in Syria could reshape domestic and regional alliances
Violence between government forces and armed factions of a religious minority in southern Syria this week has deepened divisions in a country still recuperating from a civil war
July 19
July 19
Trump's tariff threat pushes Lula's popularity and worsens legal troubles for Brazil's ex-leader
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threat against Brazil has sparked political turmoil
July 19
July 18
Migrants sent to CECOT returned to Venezuela in swap, 10 Americans freed: Officials
Over 250 prisoners were released from CECOT, Venezuela's government said.
July 18
July 18
As the going gets tough in South Sudan, some artisans offer cheap footwear made from rubber tires
Artisans in South Sudan are turning discarded tires into affordable footwear as the country faces a severe economic crisis
July 18
July 18
Japan's PM Ishiba faces uphill battle in upper house election with US tariffs and prices rising
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a critical test in Sunday’s upper house election
July 18
July 18
Inside Taiwan’s largest-ever military drills
ABC News’ Britt Clennett embeds with the Taiwanese military as they prepare for the possibility that China could attack at any moment.
July 18
July 18
Colombia's Petro visits Haiti for a 2nd time to help bolster security as gang violence surges
Colombian President Gustavo Preto has arrived in Haiti for the second time this year in a show of support as gangs in the troubled Caribbean country continue to gain ground
July 18
July 18
Shooting at a Central African Republic gold mine run by Russia's Wagner leaves 11 dead
A shooting at a mine site controlled by Russia-linked Wagner mercenary group in the Central African Republic has killed at least 11 people
July 18
July 18
Ex-wife, boyfriend arrested in professor's killing
The ex-wife of a University of California, Berkeley, professor was arrested in connection to his death in Greece on July 4, officials said.
July 18
July 18
Ukrainian woman shares story after losing mom and sister to Russian strike
ABC News' Ian Pannell talked to 21-year-old Valeria, whose mom and 11-year-old sister died after a Russian missile crashed into their building in Kyiv late last month.
July 18
July 18
Iraq makes 'decisive findings' about drone attacks without identifying who targeted its bases
Iraq has announced findings from its investigation into drone attacks on military bases during the recent Israel-Iran war
July 18
July 18
Netanyahu calls Pope Leo after deadly Israeli strike on Gazan church
Three people were killed and 10 injured in the Israeli strike.
July 18
July 18
Cambodia continues raids on scam centers, bringing arrests in past 3 weeks over 2,100
Cambodia has intensified its crackdown on online scam centers, arresting over 2,100 suspects since June 27
July 18
July 18
South African cooks join forces to fight hunger on Mandela Day
Chefs and volunteers in Johannesburg have made 67,000 liters of soup to honor Nelson Mandela Day
July 18
July 18
3 Polish doctors convicted in 2021 death of pregnant woman
Three Polish doctors have been convicted for their roles in the 2021 death of a pregnant woman, known as Iza, from sepsis
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