World

1 year in, South Korea’s Lee enjoys strong support but faces legal shadow

Thursday, June 4 by ABC News

(SEOUL, South Korea) -- South Korea's ruling Democratic Party swept nationwide local elections Wednesday, tightening President Lee Jae Myung's grip on power one year... Read More.

Coast Guard dive team searches for Lynette Hooker in Bahamas

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A U.S. Coast Guard dive team is in the Bahamas on Wednesday searching for Lynette Hooker, an American woman who went... Read More.

Ukrainian drones hit St. Petersburg as key Putin economic forum opens

Wednesday, June 3 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian drones hit one of Russia's largest oil terminals in St. Petersburg overnight into Wednesday morning, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, sending... Read More.

Trump cursed at Netanyahu in call over Lebanon escalation, sources say

Tuesday, June 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump cursed at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a roughly 15-minute phone call on Monday, multiple sources familiar with... Read More.

Russia launches ‘horrific’ drone, missile strikes on Ukraine, killing 17: Officials

Tuesday, June 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- At least 17 people were killed and more than 100 people injured in a large-scale overnight Russian missile and drone strike on... Read More.

‘Out of control’: Doctors on the front line of Ebola outbreak speak out

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Doctors and public health workers at the epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) told ABC News... Read More.

Fire at girls school in Kenya kills at least 16 students, minister says

Thursday, May 28 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- At least 16 students died in an overnight fire at a boarding school for girls in central Kenya, a government minister said... Read More.

Ebola outbreak risks becoming deadliest on record, IRC warns

Tuesday, May 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The New York-based International Rescue Committee (IRC) aid organization warned on Tuesday that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of... Read More.

Global outcry after Israel security minister posts video appearing to flaunt harsh treatment of detained activists

Thursday, May 21 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Israel's government is facing a global outcry over video showing its far-right security minister appearing to flaunt the rough treatment of foreign... Read More.

US doctor infected with Ebola ‘feels good’ and is able to eat, colleague says

Wednesday, May 20 by ABC News

(GERMANY) -- The American doctor who contracted Ebola and was transferred to Germany is starting to feel better and is able to eat, according... Read More.