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Kremlin riffs on Trump suggestion that Ukrainians may one day be Russian

Tuesday, February 11 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov riffed on President Donald Trump's suggestion that Ukrainians "may be Russians some day," as both Moscow and Kyiv maneuver for leverage in revived peace talks the White House hopes will end nearly three years of full-scale war.Peskov told... Read More.

2 Americans injured in suspected shark attack in the Bahamas: Police

Monday, February 10 by ABC News

(BAHAMAS) -- Two Americans were injured, one seriously, in a suspected shark attack in the Bahamas, police said.The two female tourists were swimming in Bimini Bay on Friday around 6:30 p.m. when the incident occurred, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said over the weekend."Initial reports... Read More.

At least 51 killed as bus plunges into ravine in Guatemala

Monday, February 10 by ABC News

(GUATEMALA CITY) -- At least 51 people were killed as a bus plunged into a ravine early Monday in Guatemala City, officials said.At least 20 more were seriously injured, they said.City officials said the incident occurred when the bus veered off a highway and... Read More.

At least 40 killed as bus plunges into ravine in Guatemala

Monday, February 10 by ABC News

(GUATEMALA CITY) -- At least 40 people were killed as a bus plunged into a ravine early Monday in Guatemala City, officials said.At least 15 more were seriously injured, they said.City officials said the incident occurred when the bus veered off a highway and... Read More.

Ukraine, Russia position for peace talks ahead of pivotal White House visits

Monday, February 10 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed to his U.S. and European partners not to "abandon" Kyiv in any revived peace talks with Russia, aimed at ending the war between the two nations now nearly 3 years old.The return of President Donald Trump to... Read More.

Humanitarians warn of dire consequences if US foreign aid ends

Sunday, February 9 by ABC News

President Donald Trump's freeze of U.S. foreign humanitarian aid and shuttering of the U.S. Agency for International Development is having devastating consequences globally, several humanitarian nongovernmental organization leaders told ABC News."The United States Government provides about 70% of all funding for HIV and AIDS... Read More.

Hamas releases 3 more Israeli hostages in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners

Saturday, February 8 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Hamas militants freed three more Israeli hostages on Saturday in exchange for Israel releasing another 183 Palestinian prisoners as part of the ceasefire agreement between the warring sides.The latest round of the hostage release took place in the city of Deir Al-Balah... Read More.

4 dead after DOD-contracted aircraft crashes in Philippines

Thursday, February 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A DOD-contracted aircraft flying an "intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance" mission crashed in the Philippine Province of Maguindanao del Sur, killing all four on board, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said Thursday.The victims included one U.S. military service member and three defense contractors, according to... Read More.

Either I die in Gaza or I live in Gaza: Palestinians reject Trump takeover proposal

Thursday, February 6 by ABC News

(GAZA) -- Palestinians in Gaza and abroad are rejecting a proposal by President Donald Trump that the United States "take over" the Gaza Strip and lead the redevelopment of the war-ravaged territory.Palestinians interviewed by ABC News said they yearn to rebuild Gaza for themselves,... Read More.

Hotel guest returns to room and finds seal taking a nap inside

Thursday, February 6 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A hotel guest in the Netherlands got the surprise of their life when they returned to their hotel room and discovered a seal taking a nap in their room, according to authorities.The unnamed guest was staying at Pier 7, a hotel in... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Kremlin riffs on Trump suggestion that Ukrainians may one day be Russian

2 Americans injured in suspected shark attack in the Bahamas: Police

At least 51 killed as bus plunges into ravine in Guatemala

At least 40 killed as bus plunges into ravine in Guatemala

Ukraine, Russia position for peace talks ahead of pivotal White House visits

Humanitarians warn of dire consequences if US foreign aid ends

Hamas releases 3 more Israeli hostages in exchange for 183 Palestinian prisoners

4 dead after DOD-contracted aircraft crashes in Philippines

Either I die in Gaza or I live in Gaza: Palestinians reject Trump takeover proposal

Hotel guest returns to room and finds seal taking a nap inside

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