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Three people were killed when a large avalanche swept away a group of skiers in Canada, officials said. The avalanche struck just before 1 p.m. on Monday when two groups of skiers had just finished skiing and were waiting in a staging area below the tree line of Clute Creek water shed in an alpine […]

Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over the use of the commercially available app Signal to discuss plans for a U.S. military attack on Houthi rebels in Yemen, but did anyone break the law? Inadvertently included on the chain was The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg, who recounted […]

Monica Schipper/Getty Images (TEL AVIV, Israel) — Three weeks ago, Hamdan Ballal stood on the stage at the Oscars, golden statue in hand, winner of the award for best documentary as the co-director of “No Other Land.” It was an inspiring moment of unity and coexistence. On Tuesday, bloodied and bruised, he spoke to ABC News on the […]

Disney/Kelsey McNeal (LONDON and JERUSALEM) — Palestinian Academy Award-winning filmmaker Hamdan Ballal was released from Israeli custody on Tuesday, friend and fellow filmmaker Yuval Abraham said, after Ballal was detained by Israeli security forces on Monday. The co-director of “No Other Land” was detained by the Israel Police following a confrontation with Israeli settlers in the West […]

Valeria Zarudna/Suspilne Ukraine/JSC “UA:PBC”https://digital.abcaudio.com/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (LONDON) — Following separate talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia this week, Russia and Ukraine have agreed to “eliminate the use of force” in the Black Sea, according to readouts from the White House. Russia and Ukraine “have agreed to ensure safe navigation, eliminate the use […]

Valeria Zarudna/Suspilne Ukraine/JSC “UA:PBC”https://digital.abcaudio.com/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (LONDON) — The details of talks between the U.S. and Russia that took place in Saudi Arabia on Monday will not be made public, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. “After all, this is about technical talks,” Peskov said, as quoted by Russia’s state-run Tass news agency. […]

ABC News Live (NEW YORK) — Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg joined ABC News Live to discuss the moment he realized he had been added to a Signal group chat with top government officials discussing a U.S. attack on Houthis in Yemen. “My reaction was, I think I’ve discovered a massive security breach in the United […]

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — Dozens were injured, including children, in a Russian strike on Ukraine, officials said Monday, as American and Russian negotiators meet again in Saudi Arabia in the White House’s continued push for a ceasefire and eventual peace deal to end Moscow’s three-year-old war on Ukraine. A proposed pause on […]

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — American and Russian negotiators are meeting again in Saudi Arabia on Monday as the White House continued its push for a ceasefire and eventual peace deal to end Moscow’s three-year-old war on Ukraine. A proposed pause on strikes targeting energy infrastructure is expected to be among the topics […]

Interior view of destroyed Nasser Hospital following the Israeli attack in Khan Yunis, Gaza/Abdallah F.s. Alattar/Anadolu via Getty Images) (LONDON) — A senior Hamas official was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a hospital in southern Gaza on Sunday, the terror group and the Israel Defense Forces said, as Israel expanded its renewed campaign into […]