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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:04:48 EST
Ukrainian video shows evacuation underway in safe corridor

Tue, 8 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
The costs of China's 'no limits' support for Putin. Did Beijing get played with the Ukraine invasion?
The Chinese-Russian friendship was to have "no limits," the two declared in a joint statement on Feb. 4. But these days, Chinese President Xi Jinping may not be enjoying China's support for Russia...

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 16:05:04 EST
Zelensky describes Russian attack as 'pure Nazi behaviour' in appeal to American Jews
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky appealed to American Jews for support on Monday with an unsparing account of Russian destruction in his country that he compared to the Nazi German army marchi...

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 14:23:28 EST
'Emergency' and 'bedlam': Urgent calls for countries to release oil reserves amid sky-high prices
Soaring energy prices and supply issues are leading to calls for the United States and other countries around the world to release more of their oil reserves.

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 02:36:41 EST
Russia intensifies attacks as humanitarian crisis in Ukraine deepens
The humanitarian crisis in Ukraine deepened Monday as Russian forces intensified their shelling in what the country condemned as a medieval-style siege by Moscow to batter it into submission. ...

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 16:25:54 EST
U.S. Supreme Court won't review decision that released Bill Cosby
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court said it will not review the sexual assault case against comedian Bill Cosby, leaving in place a decision by Pennsylvania's highest court to throw out his conviction a...

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 09:40:17 EST
Vaccination disparity still significant as COVID-19 death toll hits 6 million globally
The official global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed six million on Monday — underscoring that the pandemic, now entering its third year, is far from over.

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 13:23:18 EST
Why do some people fall seriously ill from COVID while others don't? New study points to genetic differences
Scientists have pinpointed 16 new genetic differences in people who developed severe COVID-19 in a large study that could help researchers develop treatments for very sick patients.

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 12:24:04 EST
Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak facing ban for pro-invasion symbol on podium
Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak is expected to be investigated after displaying a symbol on his uniform supporting the invasion of Ukraine at a World Cup event on Saturday in Doha, Qatar.

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 14:59:39 EST
Little forgiveness for Russia on 'Forgiveness Sunday' in Ukraine
At a church service in Lvyv, Ukraine, the priest urged the congregation to forgive Russia for invading their country — but only so that Ukrainian soldiers won't be infected by the poisoned thinking ...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 05:01:02 EST
Number of refugees fleeing Ukraine reaches 1.5 million
The number of refugees fleeing Ukraine reached 1.5 million on Sunday, as Kyiv pressed the West to toughen sanctions and deliver more weapons to repel Russia's attack, now in its 11th day. ...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 12:14:29 EST
U.S. explores oil imports ban as Putin says invasion won't stop until Kyiv 'ceases hostilities'
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the United States and its allies are having a "very active discussion" about banning the import of Russian oil and natural gas in the latest escalation of t...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 22:05:59 EST
Insults, lawsuits and jail threats muddy South Korea's 'Squid Game' presidential election
The race between South Korea's two leading presidential candidates has seen unprecedented levels of toxic rhetoric, mudslinging and lawsuits.

Sat, 5 Mar 2022 15:49:40 EST
How successive U.S. administrations resisted arming Ukraine
Since the 2014 annexation of Crimea by Russia, the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations in the U.S. have all, to some degree, delayed or balked at sending lethal aid to Ukraine — raising quest...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 17:41:11 EST
Abandoned shopping mall offers sanctuary, friendship for Ukrainian refugees amid the fear
Food, shelter and essential supplies are available at a former shopping centre for refugees pouring into Poland since their country was invaded by Russia on Feb. 24. Some 964,000 people have crossed f...

Sat, 5 Mar 2022 15:35:02 EST
More than 1,000 vehicles gather outside Washington to protest COVID-19 measures
More than a thousand large trucks, recreational vehicles and cars are gathering on the outskirts of Washington, D.C., on Saturday as part of a protest against COVID-19 restrictions that threatens t...

Sat, 5 Mar 2022 18:17:53 EST
Federal government urges Canadians not to travel to Russia — and to leave if possible
The Canadian government is warning citizens not to travel to Russia for any reason, and to leave the country if they are able.

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 05:46:01 EST
Prince Charles condemns 'terrible' Russian aggression as royals stand with Ukraine
When Prince Charles condemned the "brutal" aggression of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it might have seemed like a senior royal was wading into geopolitical territory they try to avoid, but there i...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 12:14:29 EST
U.S. explores oil imports ban as Putin says invasion won't stop until Kyiv 'ceases hostilities'
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the United States and its allies are having a "very active discussion" about banning the import of Russian oil and natural gas in the latest escalation of t...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 14:56:54 EST
Russian shelling of Ukrainian cities continues for 11th day
More than 1.5 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed into neighbouring countries since Russia invaded, according to the United Nations.



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