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US, Russia hold their ground as Ukraine stand-off drags on

The US and Europe are warning that further aggressive Russian moves could potentially start the worst conflict in Europe in decades.

‘These are not good times’: Democrats are in the doldrums, but Republicans are no better

The revival that the Democrats promised – that electing Biden would end the pandemic chaos, restore unity within America and respect for it abroad – has fizzled.

‘Novak is like Christ’: Belgrade’s poster boy still adored back home

Those who know the Djokovics say there are two Novaks: the globalist and philanthropist; and the uneducated product of his “chauvinistic” father.

UN chief condemns deadly Saudi-led coalition strike in Yemen

Save the Children said in a statement that three children were reportedly killed in the western city of Hodeidah.

Thich Nhat Hanh, who brought mindfulness to the West, approached death in that same spirit

The monk died in the temple in Vietnam where he had been ordained in his youth. His simple yet profound teachings, which combine mindfulness along with social change, will continue to have an impact around the world.

US halts dozens of flights by Chinese airlines

Beijing and Washington have sparred over air services since the start of the pandemic.

Pre-teens can get vaxxed without parent’s permission under California bill

If the bill passes, California would allow the youngest age of any US state to be vaccinated without parental permission.

Police to speak with British MP over Tory ‘blackmail’ threats

Tory MPs wishing to oust the Prime Minister are considering publishing secretly recorded conversations with the chief whip, and messages, to support their claims.

Baltic States sending anti-tank, anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine

Germany meanwhile has reportedly blocked Estonia from giving military support to Ukraine by refusing to issue permits for German-origin weapons to be exported to Kiev.

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