Chinese and U.S. officials meet in Rome to talk about war in Ukraine
Top Chinese and U.S. officials met in Rome to discuss the Ukraine crisis amid reports that Russia has asked Beijing for military and economic assistance.
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Russian and Ukrainian negotiators finish 4th round of talks without a breakthrough
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators concluded another round of talks without reporting a breakthrough as Moscow's forces attacked Kyiv's suburbs and other cities across the country.
200,000 Ukrainians have relocated to the city of Lviv, overwhelming resources
Space and resources are strained in the western city of Lviv as more than 200,000 Ukrainians have temporarily settled in the city after Russian airstrikes continued this past week.
Pakistan is accusing the Taliban of letting militants conduct cross-border attacks
Pakistan hoped the Taliban's seizure of Afghanistan would secure its western border. Now, it is accusing the Taliban of allowing militants to conduct cross-border attacks.
Canadian politicians don't care to fix the prime minister's crumbling official home
The official residence of Canada's prime minister is obsolete and has been vacant for years. Parliament has no interest in paying to make it habitable.
Filipina domestic workers are being fired in Honk Kong for catching COVID
As an omicron wave sweeps through Hong Kong, some of the nannies and housekeepers from the Philippines who work there have been thrown out by their employers after testing positive for the virus.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is being felt as far away as U.S. farm fields
Russia is a major exporter of fertilizer, and economic sanctions are taking their products out of the market, sending fertilizer prices skyrocketing as farmers are getting ready to plant their fields.
Australia and the Netherlands launch a new case against Russia over 2014 jet downing
The case centers on Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17. The passenger jet crashed over Ukraine on its way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur in July 2014, killing all 298 people on board.
Squatters took over a London mansion linked to a Russian oligarch
Riot police arrived after protesters entered the building and unfurled banners on the balcony, including one reading "This property has been liberated." It's linked to billionaire Oleg Deripaska.
7 Ukrainian refugees are taken in by a Russian immigrant in Germany
Three women and four kids who fled Russia's war on Ukraine have a new temporary home in Germany after the man offered them space in his small apartment — and also took down his Russian flag.