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In Ukraine, Scenario Darkens for Russia

In Ukraine, Scenario Darkens for Russia

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s aggression in Ukraine is hitting new hurdles both on the battleground and internationally. Europe is moving Monday to sharpen and expand its response to Russia’s invasion. The Swedish government is expected...

 

Russia Takes Losses In Failed River Crossing

Russia Takes Losses In Failed River Crossing

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian and British officials say Russia suffered heavy losses when Ukrainian forces destroyed the pontoon bridge enemy troops were using to try to cross a river. That’s another sign of Moscow’s struggle to win...

 

Climate Change Droughts Longer More Common

Climate Change Droughts Longer More Common

The frequency and duration of droughts will continue to increase due to human-caused climate change, with water scarcity already affecting billions of people across the world, the United Nations warned in a report Wednesday. The U.N. desertification...

 

No end for Ukraine war during Victory Day

No end for Ukraine war during Victory Day

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin used a major patriotic holiday to again justify his war in Ukraine but did not declare even a limited victory or signal where the conflict was headed. That came as his forces pressed...

 

SpaceX launches 3 visitors to space station

SpaceX launches 3 visitors to space station

SpaceX launches 3 visitors to space station for $55M each Apr 8, 2022 10:57 AM CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX has launched three businessmen and their astronaut escort to the International Space Station for more than a week’s stay....

 

Food prices soar on Ukraine war disruptions

Food prices soar on Ukraine war disruptions

Food prices soar to record levels on Ukraine war disruptions Apr 8, 2022 7:40 AM ROME (AP) — The United Nations says prices for world food commodities like grains and vegetable oils have reached their highest levels ever because of Russia’s...

 

Ukraine: 410 civilian bodies found near Kyiv

Live updates | Ukraine: 410 civilian bodies found near Kyiv Apr 3, 2022 4:48 PM By The Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s prosecutor-general says the bodies of 410 civilians have been removed from Kyiv-area towns that were...

 

Canadian Pacific Work Stoppage Strike Over

Canadian Pacific Work Stoppage Strike Over

Approximately 3,000 Canadian Pacific Railway conductors, engineers, train and yard workers represented by the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference will be returning to work after an agreement was reached between the railroad operator and union....

 

Europe Holds its 1st Rover to Mars due to War

Europe Holds its 1st Rover to Mars due to War

PARIS — Europe won’t be attempting to send its first rover to Mars this year because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, The European Space Agency confirmed Thursday that it is indefinitely suspending its ExoMars rover mission with partner...

 

Chinese virus cases climb, threat of trade disruption

Chinese virus cases climb, threat of trade disruption

BEIJING (AP) — Anti-virus controls have forced auto and electronics makers to shut factories in China and are raising risks of wider disruptions if the curbs spread to Chinese ports that are among the world’s busiest. Stock markets were...

 
 
 
 

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