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100 firefighters battle blaze at BBC’s former headquarters in London

Saturday, September 6 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- About 100 firefighters and 15 fire engines are battling a blaze at a high-rise building in West London's White City area, authorities said Saturday morning.The nine-story building complex is the former headquarters of the BBC and now houses apartments, restaurants and a... Read More.

Israel levels Gaza high-rise tower near Palestinian civilian encampment

Friday, September 5 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A high-rise building in Gaza City was leveled by an Israeli strike on Friday, videos verified by ABC News show. Mushtaha Tower was located in the west of the city, near several large tent encampments where Palestinian civilians are sheltering.Video reviewed and... Read More.

At least 15 dead, 23 injured after streetcar derails in Lisbon, city says

Thursday, September 4 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- At least 15 people are dead and another 23 injured after a streetcar derailed in Portugal's capital on Wednesday, officials said.At least five people are in serious condition following the crash in Lisbon, according to the city's communications department.One 3-year-old child is... Read More.

‘We were being prepared for war,’ Ukrainian teenager taken to Russian military camp says

Thursday, September 4 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian teenager Katya says she was living with her foster parents in the Russian-occupied region of Kherson in 2023 when Russian authorities approached her family and told them they would take her to a summer camp. But, in reality, she says she... Read More.

Russia issues warning as European leaders, Zelenskyy gather in Paris before Trump call

Thursday, September 4 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russia's Foreign Ministry again warned that Moscow will not accept the presence of any Western troops in Ukraine as part of a future peace deal, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared to meet a group of top European leaders in Paris on... Read More.

Afghanistan earthquake death toll jumps to 2,205, official says

Thursday, September 4 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The death toll from Sunday's powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan is now 2,205, with another 3,640 people injured, a Taliban government spokesman said Thursday.Search and rescue efforts are ongoing in the affected areas, according to Taliban spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat, who provided the... Read More.

Israel begins ground operation in Gaza City, IDF says

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Israel has begun its ground operation in Gaza City, Israel Defense Forces Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir said Tuesday."We are going to increase and enhance the strikes of our operation, and that is why we called you," Zamir... Read More.

Death toll climbs to over 1,400 after Afghanistan earthquake, official says

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(ISLAMABAD, Pakistan) -- The death toll from the earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that all but destroyed several villages rose on Tuesday to at least 1,411 people, a government spokesperson said.Another 3,124 were injured in the 6.0 magnitude quake, which struck just before midnight on... Read More.

North Korea’s Kim crosses into China to meet Xi, Putin for Beijing military parade

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed the China-North Korea border by train on Tuesday, the country's state news agency reported, heading to Beijing where he will attend a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.Kim... Read More.

Scale of Russia’s long-range attacks on Ukraine eases in August despite major strikes

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- August saw an easing in the scale of Russia's long-range strike campaign on Ukraine, according to data published by Ukraine's air force and analyzed by ABC News, though Moscow continued to launch massed and deadly bombardments on Kyiv, other major cities and... Read More.

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100 firefighters battle blaze at BBC’s former headquarters in London

Israel levels Gaza high-rise tower near Palestinian civilian encampment

At least 15 dead, 23 injured after streetcar derails in Lisbon, city says

‘We were being prepared for war,’ Ukrainian teenager taken to Russian military camp says

Russia issues warning as European leaders, Zelenskyy gather in Paris before Trump call

Afghanistan earthquake death toll jumps to 2,205, official says

Israel begins ground operation in Gaza City, IDF says

Death toll climbs to over 1,400 after Afghanistan earthquake, official says

North Korea’s Kim crosses into China to meet Xi, Putin for Beijing military parade

Scale of Russia’s long-range attacks on Ukraine eases in August despite major strikes

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