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Pope resting peacefully on 14th day in hospital

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(ROME) -- The Vatican said that the pope "slept well during the night and is now resting" peacefully on Thursday morning as the pontiff begins his 14th day in hospital.Pope Francis' condition improved slightly on Wednesday, though officials say they "remain guarded" over his... Read More.

Popes condition shows slight improvement, Vatican says

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(LONDON and ROME) -- Pope Francis's health condition has shown slight improvement in the last 24 hours, according to the Vatican.The slight renal insufficiency the pope had in recent days has subsided and a Tuesday CAT scan of the chest showed a normal evolution of... Read More.

Ceasefire depends on security guarantee, Zelenskyy says, amid mineral deal bargaining

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(KYIV and LONDON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told a press conference in Kyiv on Wednesday that Ukraine has been working on a "preliminary framework" for a minerals sharing deal with the U.S., but again warned that no agreement can succeed without sufficient Western... Read More.

Why Trumps very big Ukraine minerals deal may not be an easy win

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump's pursuit of a deal to access Ukrainian mineral resources has upended America's transatlantic ties in recent weeks, with the White House unsettling European allies and Ukrainian partners with a push for future profits.Trump on Tuesday lauded the draft agreement... Read More.

Russia reports massive Ukraine drone attack on strategic port and logistics hub

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Russia's Defense Ministry claimed to have shot down 130 Ukrainian drones on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, in what appears to be among Kyiv's largest ever long-range strike into Russian territory.Moscow said that 85 Ukrainian drones were shot down over the southern... Read More.

Lockdown lifted at US naval base in Italy after security incident

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- A U.S. naval base in Italy was briefly placed on lockdown on Wednesday due to an "security incident," officials said.Naval Air Station Sigonella in Sicily said its shelter-in-place order was cleared at about 11:25 a.m., more than 3 hours after it first... Read More.

Ukrainian official suggests US mineral deal terms improved for Kyiv

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(KYIV) -- A Ukrainian official described to ABC News details of a potential U.S.-Ukraine mineral deal, sharing points that appear to suggest Kyiv has succeeded in significantly improving the terms, perhaps staring down some of the Trump administration's more onerous demands.The $500 billion demanded... Read More.

Pope spends another quiet night resting after Vatican gives medical updates

Wednesday, February 26 by ABC News

(ROME) -- The pope spent another 'quiet night' in Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he has been recovering from a bout with bronchitis since Feb. 14, the Vatican said early Wednesday.Pope Francis' condition remains "critical but stable," Vatican officials said in a brief update on... Read More.

Israel says it is conducting strikes in southern Syria

Tuesday, February 25 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Israel confirmed it is conducting strikes in southern Syria, as the new Syrian government calls for the full withdrawal of Israeli forces from Syrian territory."We will not allow southern Syria to become southern Lebanon," Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said regarding the... Read More.

3 American women found dead at Belize beach resort: Police

Tuesday, February 25 by ABC News

(BELIZE) -- Police in Belize are investigating after three young American women were found dead in their hotel room at a luxury beachfront resort last weekend.The women -- identified as 23-year-old Koutar Naqqad, 24-year-old Imane Mallah and 26-year-old Wafae El-Arar -- were found dead... Read More.

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