Lysychansk, Ukraine’s Last Outpost in Luhansk, Falls to Russia
The last major city held by Ukraine in the heavily contested eastern province of Luhansk has fallen, military officials on both sides said Sunday, giving Moscow a milestone victory in…
Iran Earthquake Kills at Least 5, State Media Says
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — At least five people were killed by a magnitude 6.1 earthquake in southern Iran early Saturday, state media reported. Two other strong quakes later hit…
Argentina Crisis Builds As Economy Minister Martin Guzman Resigns
Buenos Aires: Argentina’s economy minister, Martin Guzman, who led debt renegotiations with the International Monetary Fund, announced his resignation in a statement shared on Twitter on Saturday. Addressing President Alberto…
Taliban’s large gathering ends with calls for international recognition
KABUL: A Taliban-run gathering of thousands of male religious and ethnic leaders ended on Saturday by asking foreign governments to formally recognise their administration, but made no signals of changes…
Astronaut Study Reveals Effects Of Space Travel On Human Bones
A study of bone loss in 17 astronauts who flew aboard the International Space Station is providing a fuller understanding of the effects of space travel on the human body…
Missile Strikes on Ukraine Kill at Least 19 Near Odesa
Overnight missile strikes on a residential tower and a recreational center in a coastal town southwest of the Black Sea port city of Odesa early Friday killed at least 19…
Data Not Shared With Chinese Communist Party: TikTok To US Lawmakers
New York: TikTok sought to reassure US senators this week that it is taking all necessary steps to limit access to users’ data from outside the United States, including by…
Pictures of Brittney Griner in Custody Offer Few Clues to Her Well-Being
Photos of the W.N.B.A. star Brittney Griner being led through a courthouse outside Moscow were released this week before her trial on drug charges that is set to begin on…
Court Decision Leaves Biden With Few Tools to Combat Climate Change
Electric vehicle sales have doubled over the past year, making up about 5 percent of new vehicle sales in the United States in the first quarter of 2022, compared with…
Biden Vows to Back Ukraine ‘as Long as It Takes’ Despite Economic Toll
MADRID — President Biden vowed on Thursday that the United States and NATO would support Ukraine for as long as necessary to repel Russia’s invasion, despite waves of economic pain…