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Ukraine’s air defenses are better than ever, but Dnipro devastation shows they’re not perfect
World
May 27, 2023
Ukraine’s air defenses are better than ever, but Dnipro devastation shows they’re not perfect
The drive takes us through unmarked roads and fresh trails in a remote wooded area. “We’re nearly there,” our driver…
Two boats carrying hundreds of people are in distress in the Mediterranean, rescue group says
World
May 25, 2023
Two boats carrying hundreds of people are in distress in the Mediterranean, rescue group says
Two boats carrying around 1,000 people on board are reportedly in distress in the Mediterranean sea, but Italian and Maltese…
Man with paralysis walks naturally after brain, spine implants
World
May 25, 2023
Man with paralysis walks naturally after brain, spine implants
(CNN) — New research reveals how a medical device helped one man with paralysis walk naturally again, more than a decade after an injury.…
Russia predicts trade with China will hit record $200 billion in 2023
World
May 24, 2023
Russia predicts trade with China will hit record $200 billion in 2023
Hong Kong CNN — Trade between Russia and China is expected to hit a new record level of $200 billion…
Anti-Putin Russians say they launched a cross-border attack from Ukraine. Here’s what we know
World
May 24, 2023
Anti-Putin Russians say they launched a cross-border attack from Ukraine. Here’s what we know
CNN — The images are arresting: Russian fighters aligned with Ukraine crossing the border into Russia’s Belgorod region, seizing a…
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visits region struck by deadly floods
World
May 22, 2023
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visits region struck by deadly floods
CNN — Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited areas of northern Italy hit by deadly flooding on Sunday, cutting short…
F-16s for Ukraine: Why Kyiv would still face big hurdles in using the US-made fighter jets
World
May 22, 2023
F-16s for Ukraine: Why Kyiv would still face big hurdles in using the US-made fighter jets
CNN — Ukraine’s quest for US-made F-16 fighter jets received a big boost over the weekend when US President Joe…
Zelensky compares Bakhmut destruction to Hiroshima
World
May 22, 2023
Zelensky compares Bakhmut destruction to Hiroshima
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky compared the damage in Bakhmut to the destruction wrought on Hiroshima after it was…
Protests in Georgia outside hotel where Russian foreign minister’s relatives were allegedly staying
World
May 21, 2023
Protests in Georgia outside hotel where Russian foreign minister’s relatives were allegedly staying
CNN — Police in Georgia removed protesters who targeted a hotel following reports relatives of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov…
Ukraine denies Wagner’s latest claim that Russian forces have captured Bakhmut
World
May 21, 2023
Ukraine denies Wagner’s latest claim that Russian forces have captured Bakhmut
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has denied claims Bakhmut has fallen to Russia after the chief of the mercenary…