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Deadly Russian attack overnight on Ukraine kills at least 20 and injures 55 more

Saturday, March 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) --At least 20 people have died and 55 are injured as the casualties continue to rise Saturday following an overnight blitz by Russia near Donetsk in Ukraine, officials said."Last night, the Russian army fired two ballistic missiles at the center of Dobropillya... Read More.

Pope starts morning quietly as he enters 23rd straight day in hospital

Saturday, March 8 by ABC News

(ROME) -- As Pope Francis begins his 23rd consecutive day in hospital, the Vatican says that his "overall condition remains stable within his complex medical situation and the prognosis remains reserved."“The pope had a quiet night,” the Vatican said Saturday morning. “The pope is... Read More.

3.5 billion-year-old crater created by meteorite impact found in Australia, scientists say

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(AUSTRALIA) -- The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than three billion years ago is changing the way scientists view the history of Earth and the planet's stages of evolution.Researchers in Australia found the crater in Western... Read More.

US seizes Russian crypto exchange websites, charges head of site with money laundering

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States Secret Service said it has seized a Russian cryptocurrency exchange website, according to court documents unsealed on Friday.The Justice Department also charged the two administrators of that website with a multimillion-dollar money laundering scheme, court documents said.Between 2019 and... Read More.

Pope Francis remains stable after thanking public for prayers, Vatican says

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(LONDON and ROME) -- Pope Francis' "overall condition remains stable within his complex medical situation and the prognosis remains reserved," the Vatican said Friday.The pope "spent about 20 minutes in prayer in his chapel on the 10th floor apartment and the rest of the... Read More.

Pope Francis has tranquil night after thanking the public for support

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(ROME) -- Pope Francis “had a tranquil night and woke shortly after 8 a.m.” on Friday morning, the Vatican said, coming a day after he made his first public comments since being hospitalized on Feb. 14.The 88-year-old pope "remained stable compared to previous days"... Read More.

Russia conducts another massive aerial attack on Ukraine overnight

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(KYIV, Ukraine) -- Russia has carried out a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight, targeting energy and gas infrastructure in various regions, Ukrainian officials said Friday morning.A total of 261 missiles and drones were launched by Russia, according to the Ukrainian Air... Read More.

Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France

Friday, March 7 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- Eurostar trains to London, including all trains heading to northern France, stopped abruptly on Friday morning after an unexploded bomb dating back to World War II was discovered near the tracks, officials said.The unexploded ordinance was discovered approximately 1.5 miles north of... Read More.

Israeli raid of famous Palestinian bookstore stokes censorship fears

Thursday, March 6 by ABC News

(JERUSALEM) -- Two Palestinian men found themselves handcuffed and in shackles, detained by Israeli police in a Jerusalem courtroom. To an outside observer, they may have appeared to be criminals; however, the reality of their situation was far more troubling. Their so-called "crime"? Simply... Read More.

Pope Francis thanks public for prayers in first public comments since hospitalization

Thursday, March 6 by ABC News

(ROME) -- Pope Francis on Thursday made his first public comments since being hospitalized on Feb. 14, thanking the public for their prayers."I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your prayers for my health from the Square, I accompany you from... Read More.

Deadly Russian attack overnight on Ukraine kills at least 20 and injures 55 more

Pope starts morning quietly as he enters 23rd straight day in hospital

3.5 billion-year-old crater created by meteorite impact found in Australia, scientists say

US seizes Russian crypto exchange websites, charges head of site with money laundering

Pope Francis remains stable after thanking public for prayers, Vatican says

Pope Francis has tranquil night after thanking the public for support

Russia conducts another massive aerial attack on Ukraine overnight

Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France

Israeli raid of famous Palestinian bookstore stokes censorship fears

Pope Francis thanks public for prayers in first public comments since hospitalization

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