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Austria avalanche buries several people in snow as rescue operation underway
File photo. (Andrew Holt/Getty Images) (LONDON) — A major rescue operation with dog handlers and helicopters is underway after a large avalanche in Austria has reportedly buried several people, ABC News has learned. Authorities in [Read More…]

US believes Iran could attack Israel in coming days, with potential to escalate war in the region
KeithBinns/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The United States believes Iran may retaliate against Israel in coming days, according to two sources familiar with intelligence on the matter. The intelligence that Iran could use drones and missiles [Read More…]

Israeli airstrike kills three sons of Hamas’ political chief Ismail Haniyeh: IDF
Israeli tanks move along the border with the Gaza Strip before entering into the Gaza Strip, Apr. 10, 2024, in Southern Israel. (Amir Levy/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Three sons of Hamas’ political chief, Ismail [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Hamas may not have enough hostages for proposed deal, source says
Omar El Qattaa/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Israeli attack in Gaza on a convoy of aid workers from World Central Kitchen, the relief organization providing desperately needed food to Palestinians, has generated [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Biden calls for cease-fire ‘now’ to get aid into Gaza
Omar El Qattaa/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Israeli attack in Gaza on a convoy of aid workers from World Central Kitchen, the relief organization providing desperately needed food to Palestinians, has generated [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Blinken gets emotional about Americans impacted by war
Omar El Qattaa/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Israeli attack in Gaza on a convoy of aid workers from World Central Kitchen, the relief organization providing desperately needed food to Palestinians, has generated [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: CIA director presented new hostage-release deal
Omar El Qattaa/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Israeli attack in Gaza on a convoy of aid workers from World Central Kitchen, the relief organization providing desperately needed food to Palestinians, has generated [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel withdraws ground troops from southern Gaza, IDF says
Omar El Qattaa/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Israeli attack in Gaza on a convoy of aid workers from World Central Kitchen, the relief organization providing desperately needed food to Palestinians, has generated [Read More…]

6 months into the Israel-Hamas war, the tragic human toll by the numbers
ABC News Sunday marks six months since Hamas launched a surprise terrorist attack in southern Israel and Israel responded by declaring war against Hamas. Israel launched a ground offensive in late October, tightening its restrictions [Read More…]

In war-torn Ukraine, officials and businesses voice concern about job vacancies
Yulia Drozd/ABC News KYIV, Ukraine — As Ukraine aims to mobilize up to 500,000 troops in the third year of war against Russia, it needs six times more workers driving the economy at home to [Read More…]

Oxfam’s Scott Paul describes the deaths of aid workers as a ‘failure’ everyone shares
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Scott Paul, the associate director for peace and security at Oxfam America, spoke with ABC News Live about the crisis in Gaza and the necessary steps to protect civilians and [Read More…]

Israel’s claims of UNRWA’s Hamas ties put agency’s future in jeopardy
Aid is given out to refugees in Gaza. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — Since the outbreak of the Israeli-Gaza conflict, the United Nations agency representing Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has provided aid to Gazan civilians [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: IDF says it misidentified WCK worker as Hamas gunman
Omar El Qattaa/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An Israeli attack in Gaza on a convoy of aid workers from World Central Kitchen, the relief organization providing desperately needed food to Palestinians, has generated [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: World Central Kitchen attack is part of pattern, NGOs operating in Gaza say
Omar El Qattaa/Anadolu via Getty Images (TEL-AVIV, Israel) — An Israeli attack in Gaza on a convoy of aid workers from World Central Kitchen, the relief organization providing desperately needed food to Palestinians, has generated [Read More…]

Taiwan earthquake death toll climbs to 10, with hundreds still stranded
A landslide blocks a road near Taroko national park following an earthquake in Hualien, Taiwan, on Thursday, April 4, 2024. (An Rong Xu/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The death toll from Wednesday’s powerful [Read More…]

Taiwan earthquake death toll climbs to 10, with 38 people missing
A landslide blocks a road near Taroko national park following an earthquake in Hualien, Taiwan, on Thursday, April 4, 2024. (An Rong Xu/Bloomberg via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The death toll from Wednesday’s powerful [Read More…]

World Central Kitchen calls for independent investigation into killing of aid workers in Gaza
Palestinians check a damaged vehicle after Israeli strikes in central Gaza Strip city of Deir el-Balah, on April 2, 2024. (Yasser Qudih/Xinhua via Getty Images) (LONDON) — The foreign-aid organization World Central Kitchen called on [Read More…]

Bodies of six aid workers killed in Israeli strike transported from Gaza as fallout grows
World Central Kitchen (NEW YORK) — The bodies of six of the seven World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in an Israeli military missile strike this week left Gaza on Wednesday, hospital officials said, as [Read More…]

King Charles III opens parts of Buckingham Palace, Balmoral Castle for first time
Jorg Greuel/Getty Images (LONDON) — King Charles III is giving the public a never-before-seen glimpse into two of the most iconic royal residences, Buckingham Palace and Balmoral Castle. Starting this summer, members of the public [Read More…]

Taiwan earthquake updates: 9 dead, hundreds injured in 7.4 magnitude quake
Getty Images – STOCK (NEW YORK) — At least nine people were killed and more than 1,000 others were injured on Wednesday in the most powerful earthquake to strike Taiwan in 25 years, the Taiwanese [Read More…]