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South Korean president declares martial law

Tuesday, December 3 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an "emergency martial law" in a televised speech on Tuesday, the Yonhap news agency reported.Yoon said the measure was necessary due to the actions of the country's opposition, which he accused of controlling parliament, sympathizing with... Read More.

Hunt is on to find Americans, Canadian who disappeared scaling New Zealand’s tallest mountain

Tuesday, December 3 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The hunt is on to find three climbers who disappeared while trying to get to the top of New Zealand’s tallest mountain, authorities said.The three men -- 56-year-old Kurt Blair and 50-year-old Carlos Romero from the United States, along with one Canadian... Read More.

Russian overnight drone attack hit Ukraine critical infrastructure, air force says

Tuesday, December 3 by ABC News

LONDON -- Ukraine's air force said it shot down 22 of 28 Russian drones in Moscow's latest overnight barrage, though acknowledged "several hits on critical infrastructure facilities" in the west of the country.The air force said it also shot down three Russian Kh-59/69 cruise... Read More.

Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: IDF says its hitting targets in Lebanon

Monday, December 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The ceasefire in Lebanon is holding despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah targets, which Israeli officials say are responses to ceasefire violations by the Iranian-backed militant group.The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza, particularly in the... Read More.

American-Israeli soldier believed to be hostage died during Oct. 7 attack, Israel says

Monday, December 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Omer Maxim Neutra, an American-Israeli soldier, was among those killed on Oct. 7, 2023, as Hamas terrorists poured into southern Israel, officials said on Monday.Neutra, 21, had been believed to have been taken alive to Gaza as a hostage, but the... Read More.

Georgia at tipping point as pro-West protesters clash with security forces

Monday, December 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The ancient streets of Georgia's capital city were again choked with smoke on Sunday night, as a fourth consecutive night of anti-government protests descended into running street battles between pro-Western demonstrators and security forces.Protesters in Tbilisi gathered behind makeshift barricades and launched... Read More.

US Navy shoots down Houthi missiles targeting US-flagged commercial ships in Gulf of Aden

Monday, December 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Two U.S. Navy destroyers shot down incoming Houthi missiles and drones that were targeting three U.S.-flagged commercial ships that the destroyers were escorting in the Gulf of Aden, the U.S. military said.There was no damage to the ships involved, the U.S. Central... Read More.

Biden team wants to finish strong on Ukraine, Gaza

Monday, December 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday that President Joe Biden is looking to make as much progress as possible on foreign policy before he leaves office next month.In an interview with "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl, Sullivan said that Biden is... Read More.

Israel-Gaza-Lebanon live updates: Crisis in Gaza mounts as medicine, supplies blocked

Monday, December 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A ceasefire went into effect at 4 a.m. local time Wednesday morning after Israel's Cabinet approved the U.S.-backed proposal to end the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah after prolonged negotiations.The Israel Defense Forces continues its intense airstrike and ground campaigns in Gaza,... Read More.

Syrian rebels breach Aleppo amid surprise offensive

Monday, December 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Syrian rebels have reportedly breached the city of Aleppo itself, according to open source analysts and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, as thousands of insurgent fighters make startling advances in their surprise offensive against President Bashar al-Assad's regime in northwestern Syria.Videos... Read More.

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