scyther5/iStockBy ABC News (NEW YORK) — The U.S. elections are just one week away and the eyes of the world are watching. Here are the views from over a dozen countries, reported by the ABC News team around the world from Sao Paulo to Seoul, Hong Kong to Havana.Mexico MexicoRead More →
200mm/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (MOSCOW) — A ceasefire brokered by the United States between Armenia and Azerbaijan appears to have collapsed without ever having taken hold, as heavy fighting continues between the two and Azerbaijan has appeared to seek to make military advances. The ceasefire was announced on SundayRead More →
barmalini/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(ROUGEMONT, Quebec) — As winemakers in Quebec prepared to harvest grapes after months of careful viticulture, they arrived to a depleted vineyard that had been picked over by thieves. The unknown suspects stole more than 1,0000 pounds of Vidal blanc grapes — nearly half a ton,Read More →
Bigandt_Photography/iStockBy TOMEK ROLSKI, ABC News (KRAKOW, Poland) — “Poland is an example for Europe and the world,” chanted the hundreds of pro-life activists gathered outside the Constitutional Court in Warsaw last Thursday. Their outburst of enthusiasm came after the court had ruled to almost completely ban abortions. But on Tuesday,Read More →
Viktorcvetkovic/iStockBY: PATRICK REEVELL, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) —Workers and students across Belarus declared strikes on Monday, heeding a call for a national strike to try to force authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko to resign at the start of what could be an important week for the country’s protest movement. The strikeRead More →
Duminda Cooray/iStockBY: PATRICK REEVELL, ABC NEWS(NEW YORK) — Police used stun grenades and fired non-lethal weapons on Sunday to attack peaceful protesters in Belarus’ capital who are demanding the resignation of authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko. An estimated 100,000 protesters marched peacefully through Minsk in what appeared to be the largestRead More →
Smart/iStockBY: GUY DAVIES, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, 44, burst onto the international scene as a leading light in African politics when he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019. Abiy received the award primarily for his efforts in ending one of the continent’s most protractedRead More →
piola666/iStockBY: BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC NEWS (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Francis on Sunday elevated Archbishop of Washington, D.C., Wilton Gregory, to cardinal, making him the first African American appointed to the red-hat conclave. The 72-year-old Gregory, who led the Roman Catholic Church’s response to an internal sexual abuse scandal in theRead More →
omersukrugoksu/iStockBy CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. mission in Turkey warned Americans of “potential terrorist attacks and kidnappings” in Istanbul Friday in an urgent security alert. The warning, which said U.S. citizens and other foreigners could be targeted, comes after U.S. forces warned of a threat from al QaedaRead More →
Official White House Photo by Tia DufourBy CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump formally notified Congress on Friday that his administration will remove Sudan from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, nearly 30 years after the African country was first listed. In a historic joint callRead More →
