Thousands of Ukrainians have been sent to Russian prisons. Ukraine says they’re being held as bargaining chips They were snapped up by Russian soldiers and arbitrarily detained. Two years on, release remains elusive for Ukrainian civilians in captivity. 05/5/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
How This Next Phase of Russia's Ukraine War Looks The first four months of 2024 have proven some of the most difficult in Ukraine's two years of full-scale war with Russia, and perhaps the most straining in a decade-long conflict with Moscow that ... 05/4/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link
NATO Ally Issues Stark Warning of New World War With Russia Hungarian foreign minister Péter Szijjártó warned against a NATO country getting directly involved in the Russia-Ukraine war. 05/4/2024 - 8:58 am | View Link
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russian fighter-bomber 'shot down over Donetsk'; Ukraine faces another wave of Russian drones Russia denies that it is importing any North Korean weapons. However, an inspector from the Conflict Arms Research team based in Ukraine has been studying the remains of a series of missiles fired at ... 05/3/2024 - 12:16 am | View Link
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Deadly Strikes on Odesa and Kharkiv as Ukraine Utilizes U.S.-Supplied ATACMS Missiles T he war in Ukraine has intensified with deadly missile strikes in Odesa and Kharkiv, and significant military developments, including the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles by Ukrainian forces. 05/2/2024 - 5:17 pm | View Link
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel ordered the local offices of Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite news network to close Sunday, escalating a long-running feud between the broadcaster and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hard-line government as Doha-mediated cease-fire negotiations with Hamas hang in the balance.
The extraordinary order, which includes confiscating broadcast equipment, preventing the broadcast of the channel’s reports and blocking its websites, is believed to be the first time Israel has ever shuttered a foreign news outlet operating in the country.
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Al Jazeera went off Israel’s main cable and satellite providers in the hours after the order.
Failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate Kandiss Taylor, the flat earth nutjob and now a GOP chair in the state threatened "Extreme accountability" to anyone who tries to stop a Christian nationalist take-over of the USA.
Psycho Stew Peters ranted that he wants the church to run the states and Jesus to be in charge
"We are the church and we run the state even if they don't believe it," Taylor said.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who has come under fire in recent days for her admission to killing her misbehaving 14-month-old dog Cricket, has suggested that President Joe Biden’s dog Commander should meet the same fate.
In an interview on Sunday on Face the Nation, Noem, who is reportedly a contender to be former President Donald Trump’s running mate in 2024, was asked about a passage in her forthcoming memoir in which she wrote that one of her first priorities if she were at the White House would be to make sure that Commander, Biden’s bite-prone German shepherd, was nowhere on the grounds—and that Commander should “say hello to Cricket.”
“Are you doing this to try to look tough?” moderator Margaret Brennan asked Noem.
“Joe Biden’s dog has attacked 24 Secret Service people,” Noem explained.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days, and another 103 were reported missing, local authorities said Sunday.
At least 155 people were injured, while damage from the rains forced more than 88,000 people from their homes.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro’s vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans.
It was the last show of The Celebration Tour, her first retrospective, which kicked off in October in London.
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The “Queen of Pop” began the show with her 1998 hit “Nothing Really Matters.” Huge cheers rose from the buzzing, tightly packed crowd, pressed up against the barriers.
FLiRT, the new COVID variants are circulating fast: All about symptoms, severity The Times of India2 new COVID variants called 'FLiRT' are spreading in the U. S. What are the symptoms? Yahoo! VoicesNew Covid variant FLiRT: Should we be concerned? Know about symptoms, precautions MintWhat is FLiRT? As cases surge in US, here's what you need to know about this new COVID-19 variant The Financial Express