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Power outages across Ukraine as Putin strikes its energy grid - Six regions without power as Lviv mayor says Russia ...

Firefighting planes are dumping ocean water on the Los Angeles fires − why using saltwater is typically a last resort The ...

With just days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, outgoing Department of Homeland Security Secretary ...

With just days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office, outgoing Department of Homeland Security Secretary ...

People from Venezuela, El Salvador and Honduras has had Temporary Protected Status, TPS, for the longest time. With the Trump ...

Ukraine became a full-fledged member of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on January 1 – a key development for ...

Currently, Russian forces are advancing in the east, slowly but surely, and they are shrinking Ukraine’s partial hold of the border region of Kursk. That the Russians haven’t been more ...

FILE - U.S. soldiers carry an American flag in a memorial service for five U.S. soldiers at the Soto Cano Airbase in Palmerola, north of Tegucigalpa, Dec. 14, 2002. The soldiers, who belonged to ...

Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 1045. Kyiv region. A New Year’s Day drone strike by Russian forces on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, struck a multi-story apartment bloc and a National Bank of Ukraine ...

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras President Xiomara Castro ’s comments earlier this week threatening to stop her country’s cooperation with the U.S. military if President-elect Donald ...