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White House announces new agreements ahead of ‘Three Amigos’ Summit
NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images (MEXICO CITY) — The White House announced new agreements between the United States, Mexico and Canada on Tuesday, just hours before the countries’ leaders — the so-called “Three Amigos” — [Read More…]
Jair Bolsonaro admitted to US hospital as Biden condemns ‘outrageous’ attack on Brazilian government
Joedson Alves/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (LONDON) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been admitted to a hospital in Orlando, Florida, for abdominal pain, according to the presidential office. News of Bolsonaro’s hospitalization comes [Read More…]
Biden condemns ‘outrageous’ attack on Brazilian government as hundreds are arrested
Joedson Alves/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (LONDON) — President Joe Biden condemned the “outrageous” storming of three major government buildings by supporters of the former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday, as a heavy police [Read More…]
Prince Harry opens up about rift with royal family and whether he can return to royal role
Richard Harbaugh/ABC (LONDON) — Prince Harry is sharing new details about his fractured relationships with his father King Charles III and brother Prince William, and how his hope for a “reconciliation” has led him to [Read More…]
Colorado to stop busing migrants to NYC and Chicago amid influx of asylum seekers
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Colorado will stop sending migrants to New York and Chicago, according to a press release from Colorado Gov. Jared Polis. The decision followed days of public discussion [Read More…]
Pro-Bolsonaro protesters storm Brazilian capital over refusal to accept presidential election results
pop_jop/Getty Images (BRASILIA, Brazil) — Hundreds of supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed three of the most emblematic official buildings in the country’s capital over refusal to accept the results of the election. [Read More…]
Taliban leaders respond to Prince Harry’s reported claim in “Spare” he killed 25 fighters in Afghanistan
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Prince Harry writes in his new memoir Spare that he killed 25 Taliban fighters during his second tour of Afghanistan, according to reporting from news outlets that obtained the book [Read More…]
Ovidio Guzman, son of El Chapo and alleged major fentanyl trafficker, arrested in Mexico
NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ovidio Guzmán, a top leader of the Sinaloa Cartel and the son of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, the notorious drug lord currently serving a life sentence in [Read More…]
US to send Bradley Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine
Hedil Amir/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The United States plans to send Bradley Fighting Vehicles to Ukraine in a new security aid package expected to come on Friday, U.S. officials told ABC News. [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Putin calls for Orthodox Christmas truce
SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 10 months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas [Read More…]
France’s bakers may be forced to close their shops or raise baguette prices
© Ian Laker Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The cherished French baguette is in trouble. Soaring electricity prices in France are threatening the livelihoods of bakers. Baker Julien Pedussel, 36, started demonstrations near his shop [Read More…]
Pope Francis presides over Benedict’s funeral, as faithful flock to Vatican
Alessandra Benedetti – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images (ROME) — Pope Francis on Thursday paid homage to his friend and retired predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, by presiding over his funeral mass at the Vatican, an [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine locates Russian outpost via cellphone data
SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 10 months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas [Read More…]
Expect more strikes ‘deeper and deeper’ into Russia, Ukraine’s spy chief tells ABC News
ABC News (KYIV, Ukraine) — There will likely be further strikes into Russian territory, Ukraine’s military intelligence head, Kyrylo Budanov, told ABC News in an interview from Kyiv, without specifically saying whether Ukraine would be [Read More…]
How generations of Iranian women defied the regime’s 40-year ban on women attending soccer games
KeithBinns/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Iranian women were banned from the national soccer stadium and all live soccer games for more than 40 years, but that didn’t stop some women from defying the mandate. A [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia says 89 killed in Ukrainian missile strike
SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 10 months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas [Read More…]
Ukraine offers Russian soldiers a hotline to surrender
ABC News (KYIV, Ukraine) — More than a million Russians have called, texted or visited the website of a Ukrainian hotline that allows them to surrender, with many seeking a way to avoid going to [Read More…]
Prince Harry says he wants his father and brother back in new interview
ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images (LONDON) — Prince Harry says he wants “a family, not an institution” and wants to get his father and brother back in a new interview ahead of the release of [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia says 63 killed in Ukrainian missile strike
SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 10 months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas [Read More…]
Pope Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95
Marco Secchi/Getty Images (ROME) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died at his home in the Vatican at 95, Vatican officials announced. “With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today [Read More…]