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North Korea tests long-range ballistic missile, Seoul says
February 18, 2023
North Korea tests long-range ballistic missile, Seoul says
Seoul, South Korea CNN — North Korea launched a presumed long-range ballistic missile Saturday afternoon, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of…
Cameroon finds suspected cases of Marburg virus, an illness similar to Ebola
February 18, 2023
Cameroon finds suspected cases of Marburg virus, an illness similar to Ebola
CNN — Cameroonian authorities detected two suspected cases of Marburg disease on Monday in Olamze, a commune on the border…
Kremlin says Washington “unlikely” to welcome Lukashenko’s suggestion of three-way summit with Putin and Biden
February 17, 2023
Kremlin says Washington “unlikely” to welcome Lukashenko’s suggestion of three-way summit with Putin and Biden
The Kremlin said Friday that Washington is “unlikely” to welcome the initiative put forward by Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko to…
“Unlikely” to capture symbolic city of Bakhmut by invasion anniversary, researchers say
February 17, 2023
“Unlikely” to capture symbolic city of Bakhmut by invasion anniversary, researchers say
It is “unlikely” that Russian forces will meet the goal of capturing the symbolic city of Bakhmut by the one-year…
Energy crisis sparked by war could push 141 million into extreme poverty, report says
February 17, 2023
Energy crisis sparked by war could push 141 million into extreme poverty, report says
The energy crisis triggered by Russia’s war in Ukraine could push 141 million people worldwide into extreme poverty, according to a…
Inside the Pentagon’s plan to keep Ukraine armed
February 17, 2023
Inside the Pentagon’s plan to keep Ukraine armed
Inside a sprawling factory just off the President Biden Expressway in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, the future arsenal of Ukraine’s war effort is…
Finland and Sweden’s NATO applications could be assessed separately, says Turkish foreign minister
February 16, 2023
Finland and Sweden’s NATO applications could be assessed separately, says Turkish foreign minister
Finland and Sweden’s applications to join the NATO military alliance could be assessed separately, Turkish foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said…
Russian missiles “destroyed” an elderly couple’s house and killed the wife in Pavlohrad, region’s head says
February 16, 2023
Russian missiles “destroyed” an elderly couple’s house and killed the wife in Pavlohrad, region’s head says
Russian strikes overnight “destroyed” the house of an elderly couple in the Ukrainian city of Pavlohrad, killing the wife, said Serhii Lysak, the head of…
Death toll rises to 3 after Russian attack on apartments in Pokrovsk, Ukrainian authorities say
February 16, 2023
Death toll rises to 3 after Russian attack on apartments in Pokrovsk, Ukrainian authorities say
Ukrainian regional authorities said three people were killed and 11 people wounded on Wednesday in a Russian attack in the town…
Analysis: The West’s hardest task in Ukraine — Convincing Putin he’s losing
February 16, 2023
Analysis: The West’s hardest task in Ukraine — Convincing Putin he’s losing
Ending the war in Ukraine on terms acceptable to its President Volodymyr Zelensky will require the West to convince Russian leader Vladimir Putin he’s…