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Xi, Putin condemn ‘treacherous’ strikes, urge US to end Iran war

Wednesday, May 20 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Wednesday, with the two leaders releasing a joint statement urging an end to the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran as a matter of "utmost urgency.""The sides agree that military strikes by... Read More.

Maldives officials say they didn’t know divers in fatal expedition intended to explore cave

Tuesday, May 19 by ABC News

(MALDIVES) - -Two investigations, including a culpable homicide probe, have been launched into the deep-water expedition in the Maldives that claimed the lives of five Italian scuba divers, and authorities said they didn't know the group would be exploring a cave.Both the Maldives... Read More.

Marine scientists discover record number of new species

Tuesday, May 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Marine scientists have discovered a record number of new species living in the depths of the world's oceans over the past year.A total of 1,121 new marine species were discovered in a single year, marking a "significant step" in the research... Read More.

Ebola outbreak sees 131 suspected deaths in DRC, officials say

Tuesday, May 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- At least 513 suspected cases and 131 suspected deaths have been recorded in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, officials said Tuesday.Congolese Minister of Public Health Samuel Roger Kamba said during a press briefing in French... Read More.

Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit Beijing for talks with China’s Xi Jinping

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit Beijing this week for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.Putin is scheduled to be welcomed at the airport upon landing in Beijing on Tuesday, according to the Kremlin, which said he will be greeted... Read More.

DRC Ebola outbreak affecting ‘small number of Americans,’ CDC says

Monday, May 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement on Sunday that a "small number of Americans" are directly affected by an Ebola outbreak occurring in the Democratic Republic of Congo."The CDC is working with other U.S. agencies to... Read More.

5 dead in scuba diving accident in deep underwater cave in the Maldives: Officials

Friday, May 15 by ABC News

(MALDIVES) Five Italian nationals, including a mother and her daughter, died while scuba diving in a deep underwater cave in the Maldives, according to Italian and Maldivian officials, as a risky search effort attempts to recover the remaining missing divers.The divers went missing Thursday... Read More.

Russia kills several in Kyiv attack as Zelenskyy urges global response to ‘terror’

Thursday, May 14 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russian drone and missiles strikes killed at least eight people and left around 20 people missing, possibly trapped under rubble, amid 24 hours of intense attacks on the Ukrainian capital and other areas around the country, Ukrainian officials said.Ukraine's air force said... Read More.

Man arrested in Paris for allegedly planning terror attack with Louvre as potential target

Tuesday, May 12 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- A man was arrested in France for allegedly planning a terror attack that may have sought to target the Louvre Museum in Paris, according to the French Interior Ministry and prosecutors in Paris.Officials told ABC News the investigation began after the suspect... Read More.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces down Labour Party rebels amid demands he resign

Tuesday, May 12 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with his Cabinet on Tuesday amid pressure from scores of his own Labour Party lawmakers to resign, following the party's poor performance in last week's local elections in which it came in second to the right-wing... Read More.

World

Xi, Putin condemn ‘treacherous’ strikes, urge US to end Iran war

Maldives officials say they didn’t know divers in fatal expedition intended to explore cave

Marine scientists discover record number of new species

Ebola outbreak sees 131 suspected deaths in DRC, officials say

Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit Beijing for talks with China’s Xi Jinping

DRC Ebola outbreak affecting ‘small number of Americans,’ CDC says

5 dead in scuba diving accident in deep underwater cave in the Maldives: Officials

Russia kills several in Kyiv attack as Zelenskyy urges global response to ‘terror’

Man arrested in Paris for allegedly planning terror attack with Louvre as potential target

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces down Labour Party rebels amid demands he resign

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