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Death toll from an attack by gunmen in north-central Nigeria reaches 150, survivors say

The death toll from an attack by gunmen in north-central Nigeria over the weekend has climbed to 150
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Canadian Indigenous leader says he was 'filled with rage' before 'intense' conversation with Trump

A Canadian Indigenous leader who greeted world heads of state arriving for the Group of Seven summit says he was “filled with rage” and considered leaving before Donald Trump arrived
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President Donald Trump is greeted by Steven Crowchild of the Tsuut'ina First Nation, as he arrives at Calgary International Airport, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in Calgary, Canada, ahead of the G7 Summit. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Netanyahu in ABC News interview: ‘Sometimes you have to take a stand against evil’

“We’re not just fighting our enemy, we’re fighting your enemy," said Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Netanyahu speaks on Israel's strikes on Iran

EXCLUSIVE: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that it is in America's interest to support Israel as it seeks to eliminate Iran's nuclear program.
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EXCLUSIVE: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that it is in America's interest to support Israel as it seeks to eliminate Iran's nuclear program.
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ABC News’ full interview with Israeli PM Netanyahu

ABC News’ Chief Washington Correspondent Jon Karl interviewed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the conflict with Iran.
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ABC News’ full interview with Israeli PM Netanyahu
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Netanyahu dismisses report that Iran wants to end fighting and negotiate

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed a report that said Iran has been signaling that it wants to end hostilities and resume talks about its nuclear programs.
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In an ABC News exclusive interview, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed a report that said Iran has been signaling that it wants to end hostilities and resume talks about its nuclear programs.
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Netanyahu tells ABC News he's not ruling out taking out Iran's Supreme Leader

EXCLUSIVE: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doesn't rule out eliminating Iran's supreme leader in an ABC News interview.
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EXCLUSIVE: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu doesn't rule out eliminating Iran's supreme leader in an ABC News interview.
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Denmark tests unmanned robotic sailboat fleet with tensions high in the region

Four uncrewed robotic sailboats known as “Voyagers” have been put into service by the Danish Armed Forces for a three-month operational trial
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A Saildrone "Voyager", uncrewed surface vehicle (USV), is moored at the Koge Marina in Koge, eastern Denmark, Monday, June 16, 2025. (AP Photo/James Brooks)
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Israel’s aerial control over Tehran is ‘unprecedented’: Defense analyst

ABC News’ Marcus Moore and contributor Mick Mulroy discuss the latest in the conflict between Israel and Iran.
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VIDEO: Israel’s aerial control over Tehran is ‘unprecedented’: Defense analyst
June 16

Kenya's deputy police chief steps aside as blogger's death investigated

Kenya’s deputy police chief has stepped aside as investigations into the death of a blogger while in custody continue
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A protester scuffles with the police during a protest over the death in police custody of blogger Albert Ojwang, in Nairobi, Kenya, Thursday, June 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)
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International headlines from ABC News

Catch up on the developing stories from around the globe making headlines.
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Catch up on the developing stories from around the globe making headlines.
June 16

Congo death toll hits 77 after extreme weather brings floods, 107 remain missing

At least 77 people have been confirmed dead following devastating floods and a boat accidents in Congo
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Tanzanian opposition leader to represent himself in treason trial

The main opposition leader in Tanzania has been granted permission to represent himself in his treason trial after being denied the right to meet his lawyers in private
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CAPTION CORRECTS THE SPELLING - Tanzania's main opposition leader Tundu Lissu, centre, gestures as he arrive at Kisutu magistrate's court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Monday, May 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Derick Katunzi)
June 16

Works begin in Ireland to exhume remains of hundreds of babies found at unwed mothers' home

Officials in Ireland are starting work to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and their babies to identify the remains of some 800 infants and young children who died there
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Nuclear chief warns of contamination at Iran’s main atomic site

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says there is a possibility of both radiological and chemical contamination within Iran’s main nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz
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This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Natanz nuclear facility in Iran on Jan. 24, 2025. (Maxar Technologies via AP)
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Union protest forces the Louvre to delay opening as visitors wait in long line-ups

The Louvre Museum has failed to open on time Monday, leaving thousands of visitors stuck in long, unmoving lines
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Tourists wait outside the Louvre museum which failed to open on time Monday, June 16, 2025 in Paris. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
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German court sentences Syrian doctor to life in prison for torture, war crimes

A German court has sentenced a Syrian doctor to life imprisonment for torture and war crimes in his homeland for killing two people and torturing nine in Syria between 2011 and 2012
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A Syrian doctor, accused of torture and war crimes in his Syrian homeland, sits in the Higher Regional Court before the verdict is announced in Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, June 16, 2025. (Boris Roessler/dpa via AP)
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Cambodia threatens Thai fruits ban as tensions over border disputes continue to soar

Cambodia on Monday has said it would stop importing Thai fruits and vegetables if Thailand refused to lift border restrictions imposed following a deadly clash in one of the disputed areas between the two countries
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Cambodian Minister in charge of State Secretariat of Border Affairs Lam Chea, center, attends a meeting of the Cambodian-Thai joint commission on demarcation for land boundary in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, June 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
June 16

A plane crashed on a doctors' hostel in India. Those who survived began treating the injured

Medical students who survived when an Air India plane crashed into their hostel in Ahmedabad say their first reaction was to help treat the injured
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A health worker take DNA sample of a family member of a victim of an airplane that crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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Air India flight returns to Hong Kong due to a midair technical issue

An Air India flight has returned to Hong Kong shortly after takeoff due to a midair technical issue
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FILE - An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner performs its demonstration flight during the 50th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, on June 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy visits Austria for first time since Russia's invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Austria in his first trip to the European Union member country since Russia's full-scale invasion of his country in 2022
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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and Austrian President Alexander van Der Bellen stand together in Vienna, Austria, Monday, June 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Heinz-Peter Bader)
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US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says concussion of Iranian missile causes minor damage to consulate, no injuries

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee says concussion of Iranian missile causes minor damage to consulate, no injuries
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A hillside of white crosses fuels misleading story about South Africa's farm killings

Nearly 3,000 white crosses on a hill in South Africa are a memorial to white people killed on farms over the last three decades
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Jano de Lange, wearing a shirt that reads, "Enough is enough," observes white crosses at the Witkruis Monument, near Polokwane, South Africa, May 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Mogomotsi Magome)
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G7 summit opens in Canada with a focus on trade, wars — and not riling Trump

When U.S. President Donald Trump last came to Canada for a Group of Seven summit, the enduring image was of him seated with his arms folded defiantly as then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel stared daggers at him
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President Donald Trump, left, is greeted by Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand, right, and Dominic LeBlanc, center, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, as he arrives in Calgary, Alberta, Sunday, June 15, 2025, to attend the G7 Leaders meeting taking place in Kananaskis, Alberta. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
June 15

Iran renews missile attacks on Israel, killing 5 and wounding dozens

Iran has launched a new wave of missile attacks on Israel, triggering air raid sirens across the country as emergency services reported at least five killed and dozens more wounded in the fourth day of open warfare between the regional foes
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People evacuate after a missile launched from Iran struck Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday June 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)
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Trump admin outlines US Steel plan, but union voices concerns

President Donald Trump would have unique influence over the operations of U.S. Steel under the terms of the investment being made by Nippon Steel
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President Donald Trump arrives to speak at U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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US officials say Trump rejected Israeli plan to kill Iran's supreme leader

This comes as aerial attacks between Israel and Iran continued into Sunday, marking a third day of strikes following Israel’s Friday attack.
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VIDEO: US officials say Trump rejected Israeli plan to kill Iran's supreme leader
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IDF says it has struck ‘over 250 targets’ in Iran since earlier this week

ABC News contributor Darrell Blocker, a former CIA operative, discusses the Israel-Iran conflict.
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VIDEO: IDF says it has struck ‘over 250 targets’ in Iran since earlier this week
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Britain's MI6 spy agency gets its first female chief

Britain’s real-life spies have finally caught up with James Bond
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This undated image released by the United Kingdom Foreign Office shows new MI6 chief Blaise Metreweli. (United Kingdom Foreign Office via AP)
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Growing fears of escalation as Israel and Iran retaliate

Retired Army Col. Seth Krummrich weighs in on U.S. strategy as attacks continue between Israel and Iran.
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VIDEO: Growing fears of escalation as Israel and Iran retaliate
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2 dead and 32 injured after a bridge collapse in India

Officials said the bridge was a popular tourist destination in India’s western Maharashtra state.
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Officials said the bridge was a popular tourist destination in India’s western Maharashtra state.
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An earthquake off Peru's coast shakes capital, leaving 1 person dead and 5 injured

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake that struck off Peru’s central coast, rattling Lima and the port city of Callao, has left one person dead and five injured
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Trump expected to attend G7 summit in Canada

The Group of Seven summit is overshadowed by an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran and U.S. President Donald Trump’s unresolved trade war with allies and rivals alike.
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VIDEO: Trump expected to attend G7 summit in Canada
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Region on edge amid Israeli and Iranian conflict

ABC News’ Marcus Moore and global affairs expert Dr. Qanta Ahmed discuss the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran.
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VIDEO: Region on edge amid Israeli and Iranian conflict
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Huge turnout at second Dutch protest seeking action against Israel

Human rights groups and aid agencies estimated the crowd at more than 150,000.
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Tens of thousands of red-clad protesters march demanding their government do more to halt Israel's campaign in Gaza, during a demonstration in The Hague, Netherlands, Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
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IDF says more missiles launched toward Israel

Israel Defense Forces said "defensive systems are operating to intercept the threat" of missiles lunched from Iran.
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VIDEO: IDF says more missiles launched toward Israel
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Ukraine drone attack on Russia’s Tatarstan region leaves at least 1 dead, 13 injured

A drone attack in Russia’s Tatarstan region killed one person and injured 13 others, local officials said
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French ex-president Sarkozy stripped of Legion of Honor medal over corruption scandal

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honor medal after he was found guilty of corruption and influence peddling while he was the country’s head of state
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FILE - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy attends a meeting in Asnieres, outside Paris, March 24 2015. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)
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2 killed and 32 injured after a bridge collapses at a tourist destination in India

At least two people have died and 32 others are injured after an iron bridge over a river collapsed at a popular tourist destination in India’s western Maharashtra state
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Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse near Pune, India, Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo)
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Casualties feared after a bridge collapses at a popular tourist destination in India's western Maharashtra state

Casualties feared after a bridge collapses at a popular tourist destination in India's western Maharashtra state
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June 15

Saudi Arabia executes a journalist after 7 years behind bars

Saudi Arabia has executed a prominent Saudi journalist who was arrested seven years ago and convicted on terrorism and treason charges
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Authorities start handing remains of Air India crash victims over to relatives

Indian authorities have started handing over remains of the victims of one of India’s worst aviation disasters after identifying some through DNA tests
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An ambulance transport the body of the victims of Thursday's Air India plane crash at a hospital in Ahmedabad, India, Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
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A Congolese customs worker who resisted corruption is beatified by the Vatican

The Vatican has beatified a Congolese government worker who was killed for resisting corruption, giving young people in a part of the world wracked with violence a new model of holiness
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Faithful wait for the start of a beatification ceremony of Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, a Congolese man killed in 2007 for fighting corruption, in St. Paul Outside the Walls' Basilica, in Rome, Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)
June 15

Taiwan adds China’s Huawei and SMIC to export control list

Taiwan’s Commerce Ministry has added Chinese chipmakers Huawei Technologies and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp to its export control list, as trade and technology frictions between the self-ruled island, China and the United States incr...
June 15
FILE - A customer carries his purchased Huawei product outside a Huawei store after he attended the Huawei new product launch conference in Beijing, on Sept. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)
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1 killed and 19 injured as hot air balloon crashes in central Turkey

Turkish media say a hot air balloon pilot has been killed and 19 Indonesian tourists were injured when their balloon crashed in central Turkey
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Passengers, seen through a window, get on board a ferry ship before departing from Karakoy ferry terminal, in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
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Macron visits Greenland to show European support for the strategic Arctic island coveted by Trump

French President Emmanuel Macron warned that Greenland is “not to be sold” nor “to be taken” in a key visit to the strategic Arctic territory coveted by U.S. President Donald Trump
June 15
French President Emmanuel Macron, center, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, 2nd right, and Greenlandic leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen aboard the Danish frigate F363 Niels Juel in Nuuk, Greenland, Sunday, June 15, 2025.(Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP)
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Guinea's military junta sets up election body for upcoming votes

Guinea’s military junta has created a new institution that will be responsible for managing elections, including a constitutional referendum in September and the general and presidential elections set for December
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FILE - Guinea's junta leader Col. Mamady Doumbouya watches over an independence day military parade in Bamako, Mali on Sept. 22, 2022. (AP Photo, File)
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Helicopter carrying Hindu pilgrims crashes in India, killing 7

A helicopter carrying Hindu pilgrims has crashed in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, killing seven people on board
June 15
This photo shared by Uttarakhand Police on the X platform shows rescuers working at the site of a helicopter crash near Kedarnath, in Uttarakhand, India, Sunday, June 15, 2025. (Uttarakhand Police on X via AP)
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Spaniards packing water guns blame mass tourism for housing crunch

Water guns are back squirting at unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona.
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Tourists sit in a restaurant as people protest against overtourism in the Balearic island of Mallorca, Spain, Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Joan Mateu Parra)
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4 years after Haiti's president was killed, the investigation drags on

Not one suspect imprisoned in Haiti has faced trial after being accused in the killing of President Jovenel Moïse, who was gunned down at his home in Port-au-Prince nearly four years ago
June 15
A police officer holds up the handcuffs removed from Colombians and Haitians accused of involvement in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, in court in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, June 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)