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Russian forces close in on key Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk. But fleeing is hard – even for those who can afford it

The empty boxes are piling up on the floor as Halyna goes through her medical kit, taking out packs of ...

Millions in this country are stranded by flooding. Many blame their neighbor

Wading through muddy floodwaters up to chest height, hundreds of people slowly make their way to safety, their belongings held ...

Russia launches deadly overnight aerial attack on cities and power grids across Ukraine

Russian forces launched a barrage of drone and missile attacks aimed at energy infrastructure across Ukraine overnight, killing at least three people, ...

Ice cave collapse kills tourist as rescuers search for two missing in Iceland

At least one person has died and two others are missing after an ice cave partially collapsed as a group ...

Who is Russian billionaire Pavel Durov, the Telegram messaging app founder detained in France?

Billionaire Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested after arriving in France on his private jet at the weekend. He was ...

Pavel Durov: Russia calls Telegram founder a ‘political prisoner’ after arrest in France

Telegram founder Pavel Durov is a “political prisoner” after his arrest in France, a Russian official has said. The 39-year-old ...

Pavel Durov has ‘nothing to hide’, Telegram says, after founder’s arrest in France

Telegram says its chief executive Pavel Durov has “nothing to hide” after he was arrested in France, adding the charges ...

Haptic hoses and hot suits: How VR is helping firefighters prepare for climate change challenges

It’s summer season in the Northern Hemisphere and wildfires have been raging in Greece, Madeira and France. As the risk ...

How busing, school desegregation shaped Kamala Harris’s views of race

Early one morning in September 1970, 5-year-old Kamala Harris walked to the corner of her street to wait for a ...

Biden keeps low profile on vacation as Democrats aim to capitalize on DNC

SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Calif. — Shrouded by vines and rolling hills in the heart of a private 8,000-acre ranch in ...