World News

JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty ImagesBy IVAN PEREIRA and RASHID HADDOU, ABC News (LONDON) — Capt. Sir Thomas Moore, the 100-year-old British World War II veteran who rose to fame in the spring for his charity […]

yorkfoto/iStockBy KARSON YIU, ABC News (HONG KONG) — Myanmar’s army seized power in an apparent coup during the early morning hours Monday, detaining de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi along with members of her […]

ratpack223/iStockBy GUY DAVIES, ABC News (LONDON) — News about an army of amateur Reddit traders sent shockwaves through Wall Street and beyond this week. But with the world gripped by the rise and fall in […]

macky_ch/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (MOSCOW) — Tens of thousands of people again protested across Russia Sunday to call for the release of jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny and were confronted with a massive deployment […]

Mikhail Svetlov/Getty ImagesBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (MOSCOW) — Russian authorities are moving to intensify the pressure on supporters of the jailed opposition leader Alexey Navalny ahead of a call for new protests this weekend, […]

kylieellway/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR and JAMES BWALA, ABC News (LONDON) — Nearly seven years after Boko Haram militants snatched them from their dormitory beds in the northeast Nigerian town of Chibok, more of the missing schoolgirls […]

JeanUrsula/iStockBy CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — During the 2020 campaign, Joe Biden had harsh words for Saudi Arabia, one of the United States’ key partners in the Middle East who his predecessor Donald […]

Courtesy Daniel JeneiBy DRAGANA JOVANOVIC, ABC News (MOSCOW) — A skier in Romania had a lucky escape when he was chased by a brown bear down the slopes this week with onlookers saying the skier’s […]

MarsBars/iStockBy GUY DAVIES, ABC News(LONDON) — A key plant in the U.K.’s vaccine supply chain was forced to evacuate on Wednesday after receiving a “suspicious package,” which authorities have recovered and now are analyzing. The […]

Daniel Heighton/iStockBy JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — We may not be any closer to the apocalypse this year, but things aren’t looking up either, according to scientists. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists […]