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Battle for Soledar continues “without any respite, without any stop,” Zelensky says
January 16, 2023
Battle for Soledar continues “without any respite, without any stop,” Zelensky says
The fight for the embattled eastern town of Soledar is ongoing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address Sunday. “The…
“The closer I got, the more it looked like hell”
January 16, 2023
“The closer I got, the more it looked like hell”
In Dnipro, there is grief, exhaustion and anger. Early on Saturday afternoon, as families relaxed at home in the central Ukrainian city, a…
Rockets hit Donetsk residential area, Russia-backed official says
January 16, 2023
Rockets hit Donetsk residential area, Russia-backed official says
Three rockets hit Donetsk in eastern Ukraine early Monday, the head of the city’s Russia-backed administration said. In a Telegram…
At least 68 killed in Nepal’s worst airplane crash in 30 years
January 15, 2023
At least 68 killed in Nepal’s worst airplane crash in 30 years
Kathmandu, Nepal CNN — At least 68 people were killed Sunday when an aircraft went down near the city of…
Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak
January 15, 2023
Uganda declares end of Ebola outbreak
CNN — Ugandan authorities have officially declared the end of a recent Ebola outbreak after 42 consecutive days with no…
Indonesia’s President says he regrets country’s bloody past as victims demand justice
January 15, 2023
Indonesia’s President says he regrets country’s bloody past as victims demand justice
President Joko Widodo expressed deep regret on Wednesday over gross human rights violations during Indonesia’s tumultuous post-colonial past, going back…
China says 60,000 people have died of Covid since early December
January 15, 2023
China says 60,000 people have died of Covid since early December
Close to 60,000 people have died of Covid in China since the country abruptly abandoned its tight “zero-Covid” policy in…
12 killed as Russian airstrikes hit targets across Ukraine
January 15, 2023
12 killed as Russian airstrikes hit targets across Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Air raid sirens rang out across Ukraine on Saturday as Russia carried out another series of…
Why Asia’s arms race risks spinning out of control
January 15, 2023
Why Asia’s arms race risks spinning out of control
Seoul, South Korea CNN — It’s an arms race bigger than anything Asia has ever seen – three major nuclear…
Russia claims its forces have taken Soledar after weeks of fierce fighting
January 14, 2023
Russia claims its forces have taken Soledar after weeks of fierce fighting
Russia said Friday its forces had taken the small town of Soledar in eastern Ukraine following weeks of fierce fighting,…