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Zelenskyy calls on US to impose ‘strong’ sanctions on Russia at UN General Assembly

Monday, September 22 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged attendees of this week's United Nations General Assembly sessions in New York to use the meeting of world leaders to apply "strong political pressure" on Russia, as Moscow's war on its neighbor wears on.Zelenskyy posted to social... Read More.

Russia carries out ‘massive’ attack across Ukraine

Saturday, September 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Russia carried out a “massive” attack across Ukraine Friday night into Saturday morning, using more than 600 drones and missiles, according to the Ukrainian Air Force.Russia confirmed Saturday that it had "launched a massive strike using long-range air- and ground-based precision... Read More.

Israel begins ground offensive in Gaza City, IDF says

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The Israeli military began a ground offensive in Gaza City, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday.The IDF confirmed that the maneuver to occupy Gaza City that began overnight included two divisions, with a third expected to join.The next phase of the... Read More.

As Trump heads to Europe, Russian drones hit Kyiv and Zelenskyy urges sanctions

Tuesday, September 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russia continued its nightly strikes on Ukraine -- including the capital Kyiv -- as U.S. President Donald Trump prepared to depart for his state visit to the U.K. on Tuesday, with the White House’s efforts to broker peace between the combatants still... Read More.

North Korea nuclear weapons status ‘irreversible,’ state says, as US-Japan-South Korea drills begin

Monday, September 15 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- North Korean officials on Monday said the country's status as nuclear state "has become irreversible," despite efforts by the West to negotiate an end to the production of those weapons, according to state media."The position of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea... Read More.

Rubio and Netanyahu meet in Israel to discuss Hamas war, Gaza City operation

Sunday, September 14 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived on Sunday morning in Israel, where he met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the war in Gaza."My focus will be on securing the return of hostages, finding ways to make sure humanitarian... Read More.

NATO allies close airspace along Russia, Belarus borders after drone incursions

Thursday, September 11 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Latvian Defense Miniter Andris Spruds announced Thursday that the country will become the latest NATO ally to close its airspace along its eastern borders with Russia and Belarus, following the intrusion of at least 19 Russian drones into Polish airspace this week."There... Read More.

Senior Hamas officials likely survived Israeli strikes on Doha, Israeli sources say

Wednesday, September 10 by ABC News

(DOHA, Qatar) -- Israel has informed the U.S. that the chances of success of its strikes Tuesday on a Hamas residence in Doha, Qatar, have "decreased significantly," two Israeli sources familiar with the matter told ABC News -- likely confirming Hamas' assertion that the strikes... Read More.

Poland accuses Moscow of ‘unprecedented’ aggression after downing Russian drones

Wednesday, September 10 by ABC News

(NEW YORK and LONDON) -- Polish airspace was violated by at least 19 Russian drones overnight, the country's prime minister said, in a torrent of activity that triggered a response from the NATO country's air force, which scrambled and downed several of the drones."Those... Read More.

Israel conducts ‘precise strike’ on Hamas leadership in Qatar: Officials

Tuesday, September 9 by ABC News

(DOHA, Qatar) -- Israel has conducted a precise strike in Doha targeting senior Hamas leadership on Tuesday, according to separate statements from the Israel Defense Forces and Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs."For years, these members of the Hamas leadership have led the terrorist organization's... Read More.

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