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Iranian general raises prospect of response amid US strikes on Houthis

Sunday, March 16 by ABC News

LONDON -- An Iranian general warned on Sunday of the potential for a "decisive and devastating" response to any executed threat, a day after the U.S. conducted strikes on Houthis in Yemen.Gen. Hossein Salami also denied that Iran had backed the rebel group, which... Read More.

Vladimir Putin says Ukraine must surrender after Donald Trump calls for soldiers to be spared

Friday, March 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Vladimir Putin said Ukraine must surrender after President Donald Trump urged the Russian leader to spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers, following ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Russia in Moscow.In a post on Truth Social, Trump called Thursday's discussions with Russia... Read More.

Kenyans grapple with elephants destroying crops

Friday, March 14 by ABC News

(NAIROBI, Kenya) -- As cute and confident as Pardamat now seems, the little elephant had a difficult start to life."Pardamat was found next to the dead body of his mother," Edwin Lusichi, head keeper at the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust's nursery in Nairobi, Kenya, where... Read More.

Hamas says it will release American hostage Edan Alexander

Friday, March 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Hamas announced it will release American hostage Edan Alexander and "the bodies of four other dual nationals" after receiving a a proposal from mediators to resume negotiations.The group responded "responsibly and positively" to the latest ceasefire extension proposal.This is a developing... Read More.

SpaceX says hydraulic issue that postponed Starliner mission fixed, clear for launch

Friday, March 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- SpaceX said that the hydraulic system issue that postponed the Starliner mission on Wednesday has now been fixed and that the crew is once again cleared for take-off on Friday.The mission will bring the next crew up to work on the... Read More.

6 American prisoners in Kuwait released, land back in US, representative says

Friday, March 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Six Americans who were imprisoned in Kuwait have been released in an agreement with the United States, a representative for their families confirmed to ABC News.The Americans, many of whom are veterans and former military contractors, were convicted on drug charges,... Read More.

Putin responds to US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal, says Russia for it but has concerns

Thursday, March 13 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- In his first public remarks on the proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said Russia is "for it" but that he wants his own security guarantees.Putin raised questions regarding a 30-day ceasefire during a press briefing in Moscow on Thursday,... Read More.

Putin demands Kursk total victory ahead of Moscow talks with Trump envoy

Thursday, March 13 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin visited a command center in Kursk on Wednesday, ordering troops there to "destroy" all Ukrainian formations remaining in the contested border region."Your task is to completely destroy the enemy, which has entrenched itself in the Kursk region and... Read More.

Trumps envoy arrives in Russia for Ukraine ceasefire talks

Thursday, March 13 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff landed in Moscow on Thursday morning for discussions on a proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine -- a step leaders in Kyiv and Washington, D.C., hope will facilitate a larger peace deal to end Russia's... Read More.

Pope spends 12th anniversary as head of Catholic church in hospital as recovery continues

Thursday, March 13 by ABC News

(ROME) -- Pope Francis has begun his 28th consecutive day in hospital on the 12th anniversary of when he was elected pope in 2013 following five ballots in a papal conclave.While no events are planned to mark the pontiff’s 12 years as head of... Read More.

Iranian general raises prospect of response amid US strikes on Houthis

Vladimir Putin says Ukraine must surrender after Donald Trump calls for soldiers to be spared

Kenyans grapple with elephants destroying crops

Hamas says it will release American hostage Edan Alexander

SpaceX says hydraulic issue that postponed Starliner mission fixed, clear for launch

6 American prisoners in Kuwait released, land back in US, representative says

Putin responds to US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal, says Russia for it but has concerns

Putin demands Kursk total victory ahead of Moscow talks with Trump envoy

Trumps envoy arrives in Russia for Ukraine ceasefire talks

Pope spends 12th anniversary as head of Catholic church in hospital as recovery continues

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