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Beirut in crisis after deadly explosion. Here’s what’s being done to help.

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

BY: KARMA ALLEN, ABC News(BEIRUT, Lebanon) -- In the wake of the massive explosion in Beirut that killed at least 135 and injured around 5,000, officials in the country have been calling for help from the international community to recover... Read More.

Beirut explosion: A look at ammonium nitrate

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

By IBTISSEM GUENFOUD and GUY DAVIES, ABC News(PARIS and LONDON) -- An explosion at a warehouse stocked with 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate in the Beirut port changed the face of a city almost instantly.The exact cause of... Read More.

Underwater art museum finally opens after COVID-19 delay

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

By GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News(TOWNSVILLE, Australia) -- The Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA) in the Great Barrier Reef, Townsville, Australia, welcomed its first divers to its newest installation earlier this week.Jason deCaires Taylor.... Read More.

What is ammonium nitrate, the explosive fertilizer at the heart of Beirut’s disaster?

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

By IBTISSEM GUENFOUD and GUY DAVIES, ABC News(PARIS and LONDON) -- An explosion at a warehouse stocked with 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate in the Beirut port changed the face of a city almost instantly.The exact cause of... Read More.

International aid arrives as Beirut searches for answers following massive explosion

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

By GUY DAVIES and IBTISSEM GUENFOUD, ABC News(LONDON) -- The loved ones of the missing gathered around the site of the explosion in Beirut on Thursday, as residents of the city continued to clear debris from the streets two days... Read More.

Grandmother, surrounded by devastation after Beirut blast, plays on her piano

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

By ERIC NOLL and HALEY YAMADA, ABC News(BEIRUT) -- Surrounded by debris after a devastating explosion in Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut, May Abboud Melki sat and played “Auld Lang Syne” for her family on a piano in her home.

Survivors of Beirut explosion on where they were and the aftermath

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

By MATT MCGARRY, JESSICA HOPPER, MARJORIE MCAFEE and ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News(BEIRUT) Dr. Seema Jilani was tending to a wounded teenage girl, still trying to register what had happened Tuesday after a massive explosion rocked Lebanon’s capital city of Beirut... Read More.

1 American among 135 dead in massive Beirut explosion, officials say

Wednesday, August 5 by ABC News

By GUY DAVIES, ABC News(LONDON) -- The death toll in Tuesday's massive explosion in a Beirut warehouse has climbed past 100 as search and rescue efforts continue in the Lebanese capital.At least 135 people are dead and more... Read More.

China’s ambassador to US slams Trump for COVID-19 blame

Wednesday, August 5 by ABC News

By MIKE LEVINE, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The president's response to COVID-19 has been criticized since the first cases began appearing in the United States in late January. Here’s a look at how his response has evolved since then.Warning... Read More.

Search and rescue continues as Beirut wakes up to effects of devastating explosion

Wednesday, August 5 by ABC News

By GUY DAVIES, ABC News(LONDON) -- Search and rescue efforts continued in the Lebanese capital of Beirut as the city woke up to the devastating effects of an explosion at the city’s port on Tuesday evening. The death... Read More.

Duchess Meghan allowed to keep friends’ names private in lawsuit against UK tabloid

Wednesday, August 5 by ABC News

By ZOE MAGEE, ABC News(LONDON) -- Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, scored an at least temporary victory Wednesday in her lawsuit against a U.K.-based tabloid. A British judge ruled that Meghan can, for now, keep the names of... Read More.

Ammonium nitrate stored at site of massive Beirut explosion: Officials

Wednesday, August 5 by ABC News

By GUY DAVIES, MEREDITH DELISO and MARC NATHANSON, ABC News(BEIRUT, Lebanon) -- More than 2,700 tons of ammonium nitrate was stored in the Beirut warehouse that was the scene of Tuesday's deadly explosion that killed dozens of people in the... Read More.

Beirut in crisis after deadly explosion. Here’s what’s being done to help.

Beirut explosion: A look at ammonium nitrate

Underwater art museum finally opens after COVID-19 delay

What is ammonium nitrate, the explosive fertilizer at the heart of Beirut’s disaster?

International aid arrives as Beirut searches for answers following massive explosion

Grandmother, surrounded by devastation after Beirut blast, plays on her piano

Survivors of Beirut explosion on where they were and the aftermath

1 American among 135 dead in massive Beirut explosion, officials say

China’s ambassador to US slams Trump for COVID-19 blame

Search and rescue continues as Beirut wakes up to effects of devastating explosion

Duchess Meghan allowed to keep friends’ names private in lawsuit against UK tabloid

Ammonium nitrate stored at site of massive Beirut explosion: Officials

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