War in Ukraine Complicates Path Home for American Detainees
The already challenging path to bringing home Americans jailed in Russia and Ukraine is likely even more complicated now with...
Iran to Answer UN Nuclear Questions as Deal Talks Near End
Iran has agreed to supply answers long sought by the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, Tehran and the U.N. agency said...
Mastercard, Visa Suspend Operations in Russia After Invasion
Mastercard and Visa are suspending their operations in Russia, the companies said Saturday, in the latest blow to the country’s...
American Basketball Star Brittney Griner Arrested in Russia on Drug Charges
WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner was arrested last month at a Moscow airport after Russian authorities said a search of her...
China Boosts Military Spending Amid Ukraine Uncertainties
China has decided to raise its defense spending by 7.1%, which is the largest increase since 2019. The rise is...
Blinken Hears Harrowing Tales From Refugees Fleeing Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday visited a welcome center set up by Polish authorities in what once...
Australian Retirement Funds Start Dumping Russian Assets Over Ukraine Invasion
Some Australian finance firms have started to divest Russian assets in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Australian...
Canada Slaps Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion
Canada has the largest population of Ukrainian ancestry outside of Ukraine and Russia. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Canadian...
American Veterans Volunteer to Fight in Ukraine
When Matthew Parker, an American veteran with 22 years of service in the U.S. Army, heard that Russian forces had...
Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Ukraine
U.N. aid agencies are calling for unimpeded access to all areas of Ukraine in need of humanitarian assistance and protection....
From China to Turkey, Ukraine: 2 Men’s Search for Safety
Two men originally from China are among the 1 million refugees fleeing Ukraine into neighboring countries this week after Russia’s...
US Embassy in Ukraine Calls Nuclear Power Plant Attack ‘War Crime’
The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine said that attacking a nuclear power plant is a war crime, after Russia on Friday...
To Fight Its War, Russia Closing Digital Doors
Russia’s blocking of Facebook is a symptom of its broader effort to cut itself off from sources of information that...
Ukraine Digital Army Brews Cyberattacks, Intel and Infowar
Formed in a fury to counter Russia’s blitzkrieg attack, Ukraine’s hundreds-strong volunteer “hacker” corps is much more than a paramilitary...
Tech Firms Move Fast, Create Restrictions Within Ukraine-Russia Conflict
The Russian war on Ukraine is also happening online, as people share images from around Ukraine. Caught in the middle...
NATO Rejects No-Fly Zone for Ukraine After Russian Attack on Nuclear Plant
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with NATO foreign ministers in Brussels just hours after Russia’s shelling of Europe’s...
White House Disavows Senator’s Call for Assassination of Putin
The Biden administration is not advocating for regime change in Russia, the White House said Friday, after a U.S. senator...
Ghana Evacuating Students From Ukraine
Among African students evacuated from Ukraine when Russia attacked were hundreds of Ghanaians, some of them arriving back home this...
IAEA Chief: Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Safe After Russian Strike
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday that the reactors at Ukraine’s largest nuclear plant had not...
Top US Diplomat, EU Leaders Agree to Continue Pressure on Moscow
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with leaders of the European Union on Friday, pledging with them to keep...
Russian Space Agency Chief Threatens to End Cooperation Over Western Sanctions
The head of Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, is again threatening to end service to the International Space Station, saying Russia...
Hundreds of Nigerians Head Home Fleeing Russia’s Ukraine Invasion
Some 2,000 Nigerians who fled Ukraine after the Russian invasion last week are on their way back to Nigeria. Nigerian...
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