US special operations team working out of embassy in Ukraine: Sources
(WASHINGTON) -- A small U.S. military special operations team has been based at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv since early in the war in... Read More.
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Archeologists find ancient tomb of temple guard near Giza Pyramids
(CAIRO) -- A 3,200-year-old tomb belonging to Panehsy, the guard of the temple of Egyptian deity Amun, has been uncovered in Saqqara necropolis, south of... Read More.
Italy plans hefty fines for vandalism to monuments, cultural sites
(LONDON) -- Italy’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill to fine vandals who damage monuments or other cultural sites up to 60,000 euros (about... Read More.
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s health deteriorating, ambulance called last week: Spokesperson
(NEW YORK) -- The team of Russia's top opposition leader, Alexey Navalny, is a sounding the alarm that his health is seriously deteriorating in... Read More.
Biden speaks to family of “WSJ” reporter, says detention by Russia is ‘totally illegal’
(NEW YORK) -- President Joe Biden spoke to the family of Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who the United States says is... Read More.
Russia-Ukraine live updates: US reporter classified as wrongfully detained
(NEW YORK) -- More than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine, the countries are fighting for... Read More.
China ‘ready to fight’ after three days of large-scale military drills around Taiwan
(TAIPEI, Taiwan) -- China's military declared it's "ready to fight" after wrapping up three days of combat drills simulating a blockade to "seal off"... Read More.
Australian man discovers rare gold nugget worth $160,000
(LONDON) -- An Australian man has quite literally struck gold.
He discovered a rare gold nugget worth about 240,000 Australian dollars, or about $160,000, while... Read More.
Biden travels to Ireland and UK to celebrate 25 years of peace — and his family ties
(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden will head across the pond on Tuesday for a long-awaited trip to Ireland, his ancestral homeland, that will feature... Read More.
US determines Wall Street Journal reporter jailed in Russia ‘wrongfully detained’
(WASHINGTON) -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken has officially determined that Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is being "wrongfully detained" by Russia, a... Read More.
1,200 aboard two migrant boats rescued in Mediterranean
(LONDON and ROME) -- About 1,200 migrants on two different boats were rescued in the Mediterranean on Monday, the Italian Coast Guard said.
One of... Read More.
Migrant boats with 1,200 aboard being rescued in Mediterranean
(ROME) -- A migrant boat adrift in the Mediterranean with about 400 people on board was in "huge danger" amid high waves on Monday,... Read More.
