High-level officials from key European countries, the United States, and Ukraine are gathering in Paris, days after the latest direct talks between Washington and Moscow that are aimed at ending the war between Russia and Ukraine, Europe’s…
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All Eyes On Paris As Senior European, Ukrainian, And US Leaders Meet
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Portrait of Palestinian boy who lost both arms is World Press Photo of the year for 2025
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A portrait of a young Palestinian boy who lost both arms as a result of an Israeli attack in Gaza was honored Thursday as World Press Photo of the year.
The photo, taken by…
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Kremlin to reportedly use seized US food company to supply Russian military
The Kremlin plans to use the American-owned food company Glavproduct, which it seized in October 2024, to supply canned goods to Russia’s military, Reuters reported on April 17, citing internal documents.
Glavproduct, a canned food…
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Colossal squid, heavyweight of the deep sea, finally caught on video
The colossal squid, the world’s largest squid species, was caught on video for the first time swimming in its natural habitat, according to a California ocean research organization.
This squid, as its name suggests, can grow to as much as 23…
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How America Can Avoid Becoming Russia
Based on polls, election results, and the markets, Americans seem to be awakening, if only slowly, to the magnitude and nature of the threat they face. President Donald Trump and his allies in power are trying to erect an authoritarian Mafia…
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Measles Cases Are Rising. Other Preventable Diseases Could Follow
As the United States grapples with rising measles cases and outbreaks in several states, another vaccine-preventable disease is quietly spreading throughout the country.
This year, there have been at least 7,599 cases of pertussis, also known as…
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Olympics-Snowboarding-Russia goes Wild over giant slalom gold
(Adds detail, quotes) * Wild gives Russia gold * Wife Zavarzina wins bronze * Kummer takes women’s gold By Nick Mulvenney ROSA KHUTOR, Russia, Feb 19 (Reuters) – American-born Vic Wild won the men’s parallel giant slalom gold medal for Russia on…
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Russian strikes kill 3 as Ukrainian officials seek security pledges in Paris
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces launched a massive drone attack on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, killing three people including a child and wounding dozens, officials said Thursday.
The strike was the latest in a string of…
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New rules for public bodies expected ‘by summer’ after UK gender ruling | Gender
Updated guidance for public bodies after the UK supreme court’s ruling that a woman is defined in law by biological sex is expected to be issued by the summer, the head of the equalities regulator said on Thursday.
Lady Kishwer Falkner, the…
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EU refuses to impose sanctions on Russian LNG imports
European Union officials have decided not to include a ban on imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia in a new package of anti-Russian sanctions. This was reported by Reuters.
‘European officials have…
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