europe
Trump’s ‘America First’ policy is dead
World
March 20, 2022
Trump’s ‘America First’ policy is dead
(CNN) – If the last two years have shown us anything, it’s that America’s strength depends on its international alliances.…
How the Ukraine war revealed Europe’s selective empathy on refugees
World
March 20, 2022
How the Ukraine war revealed Europe’s selective empathy on refugees
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – The West has shown unprecedented coordination and unity in its response to Russia’s invasion of…
Mariupol residents are being forced to go to Russia, city council says
World
March 20, 2022
Mariupol residents are being forced to go to Russia, city council says
Near Vinnytsia, Ukraine (CNN) – Residents of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol are being taken to Russia against their will…
A Chinese vlogger shared videos of war-torn Ukraine. He’s been labeled a national traitor
World
March 20, 2022
A Chinese vlogger shared videos of war-torn Ukraine. He’s been labeled a national traitor
(CNN) – Wang Jixian didn’t set out to become the Chinese voice of resistance in Ukraine. The 36-year-old resident of…
How aid organizations are responding to the crisis in Ukraine — inside the country, at the border and beyond
World
March 19, 2022
How aid organizations are responding to the crisis in Ukraine — inside the country, at the border and beyond
(CNN) – In the parking lot of a refugee reception center just inside Poland, Ukrainian women spoke last week with…
‘There is literally no paper trail’: How Russia experts say Putin hides a fortune
World
March 19, 2022
‘There is literally no paper trail’: How Russia experts say Putin hides a fortune
(CNN) – The sprawling billion-dollar palace that sits on a hilltop overlooking the Black Sea is seen by some Kremlin…
Zoom calls, graphic videos and mass media: How Zelensky meets Americans where they are
World
March 19, 2022
Zoom calls, graphic videos and mass media: How Zelensky meets Americans where they are
New York (CNN Business) – A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign…
Canova’s lost ‘Maddalena Giacente’ seen fetching up to $10M at auction
Culture
March 19, 2022
Canova’s lost ‘Maddalena Giacente’ seen fetching up to $10M at auction
A rediscovered Antonio Canova marble sculpture of Mary Magdalene is seen fetching up to $10 million when it heads to…
Turkey opens record-breaking bridge between Europe and Asia
Middle East
March 19, 2022
Turkey opens record-breaking bridge between Europe and Asia
Istanbul (Reuters) — President Tayyip Erdogan opened a massive suspension bridge across Turkey’s Dardanelles Strait on Friday, the latest in…
Ukraine refugees: Why the US has allowed so few
World
March 19, 2022
Ukraine refugees: Why the US has allowed so few
(CNN) – Many Ukrainians — more than three million and counting — have fled their country since Russia’s invasion, with…