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iStock/Craig LambertBY: JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (SYDNEY) — Nearly 400 pilot whales have died after they became stranded off the coast of Australia, wildlife officials announced Wednesday. The

PeterHermesFurian/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Belarus’ authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko was sworn in as president in a surprise, secretive ceremony held

iStock/Craig LambertBY: JULIA JACOBO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — A rescue team in Australia is attempting to save as many pilot whales as possible after more than 270 became stranded in waters off

SteveAllenPhoto/iStockBy DRAGANA JOVANOVIC, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The mystery surrounding hundreds of sudden elephant deaths in Botswana seems to have been solved and the findings bring an

ABC NewsBY: CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday, authorizing new sanctions on Iranian officials and entities, and those that buy or

Евгений Харитонов/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Paleontologists in China have discovered a brand new species of burrowing dinosaur that dates back an estimated

Oleksii Liskonih/iStockBy SOMAYEH MALEKIAN, ABC News (TEHRAN) — Iran officials again denied Saturday any plot to assassinate the U.S. ambassador in South Africa as an act of retaliation to

solarseven/iStockBy ABC News (NEW YORK) — Israel’s second COVID-19 lockdown started on Friday as the Jewish High Holidays began. The lockdown, which will last for three weeks, went into

Alessandro Biascioli/iStockBy GUY DAVIES, ABC News (LONDON) — The summer of protests following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis was not confined to the United States. Demonstrations

Animals LebanoBy ANGELINE JANE BERNABE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Beirut, Lebanon, is still devastated by the Aug. 4 explosion that ripped through the city, killing 190 people and destroying