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Putin, Biden plan high-stakes phone call in Ukraine crisis
World
February 12, 2022
Putin, Biden plan high-stakes phone call in Ukraine crisis
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden are to hold a high-stakes telephone call on…
Afghan refugees in UAE protest for third day, call for US resettlement
Middle East
February 12, 2022
Afghan refugees in UAE protest for third day, call for US resettlement
DUBAI, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Afghan refugees held in the United Arab Emirates for months since fleeing Afghanistan last year…
US: Civilian toll in Syria raid may be higher than thought
Middle East
February 12, 2022
US: Civilian toll in Syria raid may be higher than thought
WASHINGTON (AP) — US military officials say there could have been more civilian casualties than initially thought in the raid…
Iranian president says Tehran ‘never has hope’ in Vienna nuclear talks
Middle East
February 12, 2022
Iranian president says Tehran ‘never has hope’ in Vienna nuclear talks
Feb 11 (Reuters) – Hardline Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Friday Tehran “never” pins hope on ongoing talks in…
US to evacuate Ukraine embassy amid Russian invasion fears
World
February 12, 2022
US to evacuate Ukraine embassy amid Russian invasion fears
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is set to evacuate its embassy in Kyiv as Western intelligence officials warn that…
British envoy heads to Moscow to try to ease Ukraine crisis
World
February 9, 2022
British envoy heads to Moscow to try to ease Ukraine crisis
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top diplomat heads to Moscow on Wednesday to try to defuse tensions raised by Russia’s military…
Jacobellis earns 1st US gold at Olympics in snowboardcross
World
February 9, 2022
Jacobellis earns 1st US gold at Olympics in snowboardcross
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) — Lindsey Jacobellis captured the United States’ first gold medal of the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday, riding…
France’s Macron calls for calm to resolve Ukraine crisis
World
February 9, 2022
France’s Macron calls for calm to resolve Ukraine crisis
KYIV, Feb 8 (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron, the first leader of a major Western power to meet Vladimir…
Diplomatic shuttle: Macron heads to Kyiv after Putin talks
World
February 8, 2022
Diplomatic shuttle: Macron heads to Kyiv after Putin talks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Diplomatic efforts to defuse the tensions around Ukraine continued on Tuesday with French President Emmanuel Macron…
Biden threatens: No gas pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine
World
February 8, 2022
Biden threatens: No gas pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a flurry of diplomacy across two continents, President Joe Biden met with Germany’s new leader Monday…