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Venezuelan toddler who was kept in US after parents were deported is returned to Venezuela

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Venezuelan 2-year-old who was kept in U.S. government custody after her parents were deported has been returned to Venezuela.In a video posted to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's YouTube page, Maduro is seen greeting the toddler upon the toddler's return.The toddler, Maikelys... Read More.

Iranian minister says Trump’s Tehran accusations are pure deception

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reacted to President Donald Trump's remarks about Iran, calling them "pure deception."Trump described Tehran as the "most destructive force" in the region during a speech on Tuesday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and accused Iranian leaders of being... Read More.

Israel reports 3 Houthi missiles fired in 24 hours amid plans to expand Gaza offensive

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- The Israel Defense Forces issued evacuation warnings for three ports in Houthi-controlled Yemen after intercepting two of three ballistic missiles fired by the Iran-backed group in the past 24 hours. The IDF said one Houthi missile misfired on Tuesday.The IDF said in a post... Read More.

Why too much carbon dioxide harms the planet

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Carbon dioxide may be a naturally occurring substance on Earth, but too much of its presence has contributed to global warming, climate scientists say.Carbon dioxide, known by the chemical formula CO2, is a gas produced by various natural processes, including respiration... Read More.

Russian delegation to meet Ukrainian officials in Turkey, but unclear if Putin will attend

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Moscow on Wednesday said it would send a delegation to Istanbul to meet with Ukrainian officials, potentially bringing diplomats from the two at-war countries together for the first known in-person direct talks in more than three years.Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed on... Read More.

6.1 magnitude earthquake reported near Greece: USGS

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(FRY, GREECE) -- A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near Greece early Wednesday local time, according to the United States Geological Survey.Greek Emergency Management warned of a possible tsunami risk following the quake, which the agency reported as occurring nearly 30 miles southeast of... Read More.

Egypt recovers trove of smuggled ancient artifacts from the US, officials say

Wednesday, May 14 by ABC News

(CAIRO) -- Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced this week it had successfully recovered a rare trove of smuggled artifacts from the United States, concluding a three-year diplomatic effort between the countries.Gilded coffin lids from the Pharaonic era, gold funerary masks and what's... Read More.

US bans livestock imports from Mexico due to spread of flesh-eating pest

Tuesday, May 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- All imports of live cattle, horse and bison from the southern border have been banned due to the spread of a flesh-eating pest in Mexico, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Sunday."The protection of our animals and safety of our... Read More.

Ukraine-Russia peace talks chess match pits Zelenskyy against Putin

Tuesday, May 13 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Vladimir Putin appears to be facing a dilemma as Russian and Ukrainian representatives prepare for direct peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey, on Thursday.Having repeatedly dodged Ukrainian and U.S. calls for a full 30-day ceasefire, the Russian leader instead offered direct talks... Read More.

Gazas entire population faces critical levels of hunger: Report

Tuesday, May 13 by ABC News

(GAZA) -- Gaza's entire population is experiencing critical levels of hunger amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and the third month of Israel cutting off aid to the strip, according to a report published Monday.Gaza's 2.1 million residents will face a "crisis" level of food... Read More.

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Venezuelan toddler who was kept in US after parents were deported is returned to Venezuela

Iranian minister says Trump’s Tehran accusations are pure deception

Israel reports 3 Houthi missiles fired in 24 hours amid plans to expand Gaza offensive

Why too much carbon dioxide harms the planet

Russian delegation to meet Ukrainian officials in Turkey, but unclear if Putin will attend

6.1 magnitude earthquake reported near Greece: USGS

Egypt recovers trove of smuggled ancient artifacts from the US, officials say

US bans livestock imports from Mexico due to spread of flesh-eating pest

Ukraine-Russia peace talks chess match pits Zelenskyy against Putin

Gazas entire population faces critical levels of hunger: Report

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