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Russia reports massive Ukraine drone attack on strategic port and logistics hub

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russia's Defense Ministry claimed to have shot down 130 Ukrainian drones on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, in what appears to be among Kyiv's largest ever long-range strike into Russian territory.Moscow said that 85 Ukrainian drones were shot down over the southern... Read More.

Lockdown lifted at US naval base in Italy after security incident

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A U.S. naval base in Italy was briefly placed on lockdown on Wednesday due to an "security incident," officials said.Naval Air Station Sigonella in Sicily said its shelter-in-place order was cleared at about 11:25 a.m., more than 3 hours after it first... Read More.

Ukrainian official suggests US mineral deal terms improved for Kyiv

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(KYIV) -- A Ukrainian official described to ABC News details of a potential U.S.-Ukraine mineral deal, sharing points that appear to suggest Kyiv has succeeded in significantly improving the terms, perhaps staring down some of the Trump administration's more onerous demands.The $500 billion demanded... Read More.

Pope spends another quiet night resting after Vatican gives medical updates

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(ROME) -- The pope spent another 'quiet night' in Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he has been recovering from a bout with bronchitis since Feb. 14, the Vatican said early Wednesday.Pope Francis' condition remains "critical but stable," Vatican officials said in a brief update on... Read More.

Israel says it is conducting strikes in southern Syria

Tuesday, February 25 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Israel confirmed it is conducting strikes in southern Syria, as the new Syrian government calls for the full withdrawal of Israeli forces from Syrian territory."We will not allow southern Syria to become southern Lebanon," Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said regarding the... Read More.

3 American women found dead at Belize beach resort: Police

Tuesday, February 25 by ABC News

(BELIZE) -- Police in Belize are investigating after three young American women were found dead in their hotel room at a luxury beachfront resort last weekend.The women -- identified as 23-year-old Koutar Naqqad, 24-year-old Imane Mallah and 26-year-old Wafae El-Arar -- were found dead... Read More.

Pope Francis remains in critical but stable condition in hospital, Vatican says

Tuesday, February 25 by ABC News

(ROME and LONDON) -- Pope Francis's condition remains "critical but stable," Vatican officials said in a brief update on Tuesday."There have been no acute respiratory episodes and hemodynamic parameters continue to be stable. In the evening, he underwent a scheduled CT scan for radiological... Read More.

Pain is everywhere: Palestinian woman sifts through rubble after returning to Gaza

Tuesday, February 25 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- When she left her home in Gaza City 16 months ago, Tala Herzallah didn't think she was seeing it for the last time.Now, walking in the rubble of what used to be her house, the 22-year-old Palestinian can barely recognize the place... Read More.

The radical shift in US policy that shut Ukraine out amid talks to end war

Tuesday, February 25 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his leadership team spent much of 2024 cautiously courting both sides of America's widening political divide -- well aware that repelling Russia's ongoing invasion relied, in large part, on U.S. largesse.Kyiv appeared hopeful it could weather President... Read More.

Pope Francis rested well, all night long in hospital, Vatican says

Tuesday, February 25 by ABC News

(ROME and LONDON) -- Pope Francis "rested well, all night long" in the hospital, Vatican officials said in a brief update on Tuesday morning.The pope slept without interruption, Vatican sources told ABC News. He woke up on Tuesday and continued his usual therapies, the... Read More.

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