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She trails the ruling party's candidate to be Mexican leader. Visiting her hometown helps show why
She sold snacks in a small town in central Mexico as a girl
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Baseball becomes a shelter for Venezuelan children in soccer-mad Peru
The crack of bat on ball and the sight of Venezuelan children running the bases on the soccer field turned baseball diamond on the outskirts of Peru’s capital are watched with confusion by locals accustomed to soccer
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Mexican president says high wind toppled a stage at a candidate's campaign rally, killing 4 people and injuring 15
Mexican president says high wind toppled a stage at a candidate's campaign rally, killing 4 people and injuring 15
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Strong winds topple stage at a campaign rally in northern Mexico, killing at least 5 people
At least five are dead and 50 more injured after the collapse of a stage during a campaign rally in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon
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Javier Milei, the hard rocker in Argentina's highest office, turns his book talk into wild show
A book presentation about neoclassical economic theory may not sound like a crowd-pleaser
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Taiwan says it has scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert over China drills
Taiwan says it has scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert over drills China has announced around the self-governing island democracy
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An explosion at an apartment building in Harbin, China, kills at least 1 and injures 3
State media say an explosion at an apartment building in Harbin, a city in northeastern China, has killed one person and injured at least three others
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State media says an explosion has occurred at an apartment building in Harbin, China, and casualties are unknown
State media says an explosion has occurred at an apartment building in Harbin, China, and casualties are unknown
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The charge carries a minimum sentence of 12 years in prison.
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May 22
More world leaders moving to recognize a Palestinian state
Ireland, Norway and Spain say they will now formally recognize a Palestinian state. International lawyer Johann Soufi joins The Big Story to discuss the historic move.
May 22
May 22
Families of Israeli hostages release video of female soldiers being captured by Hamas
A group representing the families of hostages held in Gaza have released new video footage showing Hamas’ capture of five female Israeli soldiers near the Gaza border on Oct. 7
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May 22
French President Emmanuel Macron lands New Caledonia as deadly unrest hits the French Pacific archipelago
French President Emmanuel Macron lands New Caledonia as deadly unrest hits the French Pacific archipelago
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UNRWA suspends aid to Rafah due to 'insecurity, lack of supplies' amid ongoing war
UNRWA said its distribution center in eastern Rafah is currently inaccessible.
May 22
May 22
US says Israel has made 'refinements' to Rafah assault strategy after Biden demands
President Biden paused a bomb shipment over concerns about civilian casualties.
May 22
May 22
Biden's military pier to deliver aid to Gaza off to slow start
Aid has been slow to trickle into Cyprus, an independent group told ABC News.
May 22
May 22
Mexico's drought, heatwave and water shortage are so bad even police are blocking traffic in protest
Mexico’s drought, heatwave and water shortages have gotten so bad that even police are blocking traffic in protest
May 22
May 22
US allies Ireland, Spain and Norway recognize Palestinian state
The three countries join some 140 countries that recognize the state of Palestine, according to the U.N.
May 22
May 22
American couple shares story of volunteering at Gaza hospital
Drs. Sameer Khan and Alia Kattan recently returned from Gaza and are sharing their firsthand accounts of the suffering going on in the region.
May 22
May 22
Brazil's flooded south sees first deaths from disease, as experts warn of coming surge in fatalities
Health officials in Brazil say the first two deaths from waterborne bacterial disease have been reported in the country's south, where floodwaters are slowly receding
May 22
May 22
From Zambia to Afghanistan, WFP warns El Nino's extreme weather is causing a surge in hunger
The UN’s World Food Programme says extreme weather attributed to the El Nino phenomenon is causing a surge in hunger in several countries, including Zambia and Afghanistan, and called on donors for much-needed help
May 22
May 22
Far-right minister who visited contested Jerusalem site has long history of controversy
Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site in what he described as a protest against the recognition of a Palestinian state by three European countries
May 22
May 22
Israeli Hostage Center releases video showing 5 girls taken hostage on Oct. 7
It is believed that the five girls in the video are still alive and in Hamas custody.
May 22
May 22
Rare tornado hits Haiti, injuring more than 50 people and leaving hundreds homeless
A rare tornado in northern Haiti has injured more than 50 people and destroyed more than 200 homes
May 22
May 22
Egyptians held nearly a year over deadly shipwreck are released from Greek jail after case dismissed
A group of Egyptians jailed for nearly a year pending trial for a deadly shipwreck have been released from jail in southern Greece, a day after a Greek court threw out the case against them on grounds that it had no jurisdiction to try it
May 22
May 22
An election in the UK has been called for July 4. Here's what to know
The United Kingdom will hold its first election in five years in a country reeling from the cost-of-living crisis, the fallout from Israel-Hamas conflict and deep divisions over how to deal with migrants and asylum seekers crossing the English Channel ...
May 22
May 22
ICC prosecutor's warrant requests for Israel and Hamas leaders ignite debate about court's role
Prosecutor Karim Khan has broken new ground with his stunning announcement that he had requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his defense minister and the leaders of Hamas on charges of war crimes and crimes against hu...
May 22
May 22
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets July 4 date for national election to determine who governs the U.K.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets July 4 date for national election to determine who governs the U.K.
May 22
May 22
China sanctions US defense-related companies and executives over Russia, Taiwan
China has sanctioned 12 defense-related U.S. companies and 10 executives over arms sales to Taiwan and to retaliate for earlier American sanctions on Chinese companies tied to Russia
May 22
May 22
Ukraine commander on latest Kharkiv attacks
Col. Oleksandr Bakulin sat down for an exclusive interview with ABC News' foreign correspondent James Longman.
May 22
May 22
German far-right party bans its top European election candidate from campaigning after Nazi remark
Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party has banned its top candidate for next month’s European election from making any more campaign appearances and said he would resign from the party’s board immediately
May 22
May 22
British prime minister sets July 4 election as his Conservatives face biggest challenge in a decade
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has set July 4 as the date for a national election as his divided and demoralized Conservative Party faces its biggest challenge to its 14-year rule
May 22
May 22
Pentagon: Russia likely launched counter space weapon into low Earth orbit last week
It's now in the same orbit as a U.S. government satellite, the Pentagon said.
May 22
May 22
Bosnian Serb leader reiterates threat to secede from Bosnia ahead of UN vote on genocide
The leader of Bosnia’s Serb-controlled territory has reiterated a threat to secede from the Balkan country, a day ahead of a U.N. vote on establishing an annual day to commemorate the 1995 genocide of more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims by Bosnian Serbs
May 22
May 22
Utah woman describes 'terror' at seeing stepson beaten after DRC coup attempt
Tyler Thompson of Utah was detained in the coup attempt, authorities said.
May 22
May 22
International headlines from ABC News
Catch up on the developing stories from around the globe making headlines.
May 22
May 22
Dutch coalition government dominated by an anti-Islam party struggles to find prime minister
The parties that agreed to form a Dutch coalition dominated by the far right are struggling to find a prime minister
May 22
May 22
Former UK Post Office boss breaks down in inquiry over scandal that saw hundreds wrongly convicted
The former head of Britain’s Post Office Paula Vennells has broken down in tears on several occasions while giving evidence to an inquiry into one of the country’s biggest miscarriages of justice that saw hundreds of branch managers wrongly convicted o...
May 22
May 22
French President Macron arrives in New Caledonia as deadly unrest shakes archipelago
President Emmanuel Macron has landed in riot-hit New Caledonia, having crossed the globe by plane from Paris in a high-profile show of support for the French Pacific archipelago wracked by deadly unrest and where Indigenous people have long sought inde...
May 22
May 22
Baltic Sea nations react warily to a reported Russian proposal to revise its maritime border
Leaders around the Baltic Sea are reacting warily to reports that Russia could revise the borders of its territorial waters in the region
May 22
May 22
20 in ICUs after deadly turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight, officials say
Singapore Airlines flight SQ 321 was traveling from London to Singapore.
May 22
May 22
At international energy conference, delegates push to make clean cooking accessible to all
Discussions on how to scale up resources to deliver efficient and affordable clean cooking to all are on the table at the 9th Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency by the International Energy Agency
May 22
May 22
Kim's portrait is publicly displayed in North Korea. Here's a look at what it means
The portrait of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been publicly displayed along with those of his father and grandfather for the first time
May 22
May 22
Aviation experts to begin probe of deadly Singapore Airlines turbulence incident
Passengers on the Singapore Airlines flight that descended sharply after hitting severe turbulence have described the “sheer terror” of the aircraft shuddering, loose items flying and people wrenched so badly that 20 remain in intensive care
May 22
May 22
A UK lawmaker is back at work after losing his hands and feet to sepsis
A British lawmaker has returned to work six months after sepsis forced the amputation of his hands and feet
May 22
May 22
Far-right Israeli Cabinet minister visits Al Aqsa mosque compound, claims it belongs 'only to the state of Israel'
Far-right Israeli Cabinet minister visits Al Aqsa mosque compound, claims it belongs 'only to the state of Israel'
May 22
May 22
Spain, Ireland and Norway will recognize a Palestinian state on May 28.
Spain, Ireland and Norway have said that they will recognize a Palestinian state on May 28, a step toward a long-held Palestinian aspiration that came amid international outrage over the civilian death toll and humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip fol...
May 22
May 22
Danish police temporarily ban the Bandidos motorcycle club, citing violence
Danish police have issued a temporary ban on the Danish arm of the Bandidos motorcycle club, citing the group’s violent behavior
May 22
May 22
UK's Cameron praises progress in joint effort with Albania to stop illegal migration
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has hailed progress in a U.K.-Albania joint effort to cut illegal migration, saying small boat arrivals from Albania to the U.K. fell by over 90% in 2023, as the two countries fought people smuggling gangs
May 22
May 22
More than 3,000 Pakistanis return home from Kyrgyzstan after recent attacks on foreigners
Pakistan has repatriated more than 3,000 Pakistanis, mostly students, from Kyrgyzstan in the past week after recent attacks on foreigners over an unknown dispute with migrants
May 22
May 22
The Latest | In historic move, a Palestinian state recognized by Spain, Ireland and Norway
Norway, Ireland and Spain say they will recognize a Palestinian state
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