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Several killed in Jerusalem bus station shooting, police say

Monday, September 8 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- At least six people were shot dead at Jerusalem's Ramot Junction on Monday, Israeli police and emergency services said.Two suspects were also shot and killed at the scene, police said in a statement.The attackers opened fire at people waiting at a bus... Read More.

Ukraine cabinet building hit in largest Russian strike of war, Zelenskyy says

Sunday, September 7 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukraine's cabinet building in Kyiv was among the targets of Russia's largest drone and missile attack of the war overnight into Sunday morning, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.Ukraine's air force said in a post to Telegram that Russia launched 810 drones and... Read More.

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.

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Several killed in Jerusalem bus station shooting, police say

Ukraine cabinet building hit in largest Russian strike of war, Zelenskyy says

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

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