Russian student facing prison over social media posts starts new life in Europe
World
March 30, 2023
Russian student facing prison over social media posts starts new life in Europe
Olesya Krivtsova thinks it’s because she was neither the first, nor the last, to criticize the war in Ukraine that…
Melitopol is partially without power after strikes.
World
March 29, 2023
Melitopol is partially without power after strikes.
There are reports of new strikes in Melitopol, a city that lies between Kherson and Mariupol, in Russian-held southern Ukraine.…
Today is the deadline for clergy from pro-Russian Ukrainian Orthodox Church to leave Kyiv cave monastery
World
March 29, 2023
Today is the deadline for clergy from pro-Russian Ukrainian Orthodox Church to leave Kyiv cave monastery
Wednesday marks the deadline for clergy from the pro-Russian Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) to leave a historic cave monastery complex…
Biden and Netanyahu trade barbs over plan to weaken courts as Israel rejects ‘pressure’ from White House
Middle East
March 29, 2023
Biden and Netanyahu trade barbs over plan to weaken courts as Israel rejects ‘pressure’ from White House
Israel’s embattled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu escalated a rare public dispute with US President Joe Biden on Tuesday, rejecting “pressure”…
‘History in the making’: UN poised to take unprecedented vote on the climate crisis
Environment
March 29, 2023
‘History in the making’: UN poised to take unprecedented vote on the climate crisis
Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu on Wednesday is poised to win a historic vote at the United Nations that would…
IAEA chief arrives at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
World
March 29, 2023
IAEA chief arrives at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has arrived at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP),…
The comeback of Russian conductor Valery Gergiev
World
March 29, 2023
The comeback of Russian conductor Valery Gergiev
Valery Gergiev, the star Russian conductor fired in Germany last year for his refusal to condemn the invasion of Ukraine, was…
China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
Technology
March 29, 2023
China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
Hong Kong CNN — Nearly three years after the Trump administration threatened to ban TikTok if its Chinese owner didn’t…
Zelensky invites Chinese leader Xi Jinping to Ukraine, AP reports
World
March 29, 2023
Zelensky invites Chinese leader Xi Jinping to Ukraine, AP reports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky formally invited Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit Ukraine in an interview with the Associated Press…
Strong, steady friendships may be an asset to your physiological health, study shows
Health & Fitness
March 29, 2023
Strong, steady friendships may be an asset to your physiological health, study shows
Good friends and good physical health may be even more closely linked than previously thought, new research has found. Researchers…