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The West just experienced an aspect of the climate crisis that scientists have warned of for years
June 17, 2022
The West just experienced an aspect of the climate crisis that scientists have warned of for years
(CNN)The West saw an aspect of the climate crisis play out this week that scientists have warned of for years. In the…
UN says more than 1,300 civilians killed in Mariupol — but true toll “likely thousands higher”
June 17, 2022
UN says more than 1,300 civilians killed in Mariupol — but true toll “likely thousands higher”
At least 1,348 civilians were killed during the battle of Mariupol, including 70 children, a top United Nations official said…
Europe is making it much harder for Russia to ship oil anywhere
June 17, 2022
Europe is making it much harder for Russia to ship oil anywhere
The European Union’s embargo on 90% of the oil it imports from Russia is the toughest punishment it’s inflicted on the Kremlin since…
Third American missing in Ukraine is US Marine veteran Grady Kurpasi
June 17, 2022
Third American missing in Ukraine is US Marine veteran Grady Kurpasi
A third American whom the State Department has identified as missing in action in Ukraine is a US Marine veteran, Grady Kurpasi,…
Two students sue shipping giant Maersk, alleging sexual assault and harassment
June 17, 2022
Two students sue shipping giant Maersk, alleging sexual assault and harassment
(CNN)An 18-year-old US Merchant Marine Academy student who was repeatedly harassed and groped by older, male crew members during a…
Federal prosecutors move to seize $5.3 million from US bank account belonging to Russian oligarch
June 16, 2022
Federal prosecutors move to seize $5.3 million from US bank account belonging to Russian oligarch
Federal prosecutors in New York announced on Wednesday they were moving to seize more than $5.3 million from a United States bank…
Italy’s Draghi after Irpin visit: “We will rebuild everything”
June 16, 2022
Italy’s Draghi after Irpin visit: “We will rebuild everything”
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi vowed to “rebuild everything” after visiting Ukraine’s war-torn city of Irpin on Thursday. “We will…
Suspect admits killing missing pair in Brazilian Amazon, authorities say
June 16, 2022
Suspect admits killing missing pair in Brazilian Amazon, authorities say
Sao Paulo (CNN)A suspect held over the disappearance of a British journalist and Brazilian indigenous affairs expert has admitted to killing the…
China will support Russia on security, Xi tells Putin in birthday call
June 16, 2022
China will support Russia on security, Xi tells Putin in birthday call
Hong Kong (CNN)Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated his support for Moscow on “sovereignty and security” matters in a call with…
Ukraine’s Deputy PM “not expecting bright announcements” despite “historical meeting”
June 16, 2022
Ukraine’s Deputy PM “not expecting bright announcements” despite “historical meeting”
Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister said she is not expecting “bright announcements” from a visit by the French, Italian and German…