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Facing growing international condemnation, Putin sought to turn the tables, slamming Kyiv for what he called the "flagrant violation" of international humanitarian law and accusing Ukraine's army of executing dissenters and using civilians as hostages.https://t.co/s97sLRBB2D
BAGHDAD — As many as 12 missiles were fired Sunday toward the U.S. consulate in Iraq’s northern city of Irbil, Iraqi security officials said. A U.S. defense official said missiles had been launched at the city from neighboring Iran.
New. A UN report on the war in Tigray documents hundreds of killings & injuries of civilians due to multiple airstrikes by the Ethiopian air force. And Tigrayan forces have also carried out devastating attacks with scores of deaths & hundreds of injuries. https://t.co/Z3lzwEQERG
Voters have called the race “an election of “unlikeables,” as the front-runners have led campaigns dogged by accusations of corruption and nepotism. Voters will head to the polls with a deep sense of disillusionment
Cracking down on the misuse of pandemic assistance, the agency says nonprofits in the Minneapolis area siphoned off tens of millions of dollars. The F.B.I. said in legal filings that groups overseen by Feeding Our Future had received more than $65 million from federal food programs during the coronavirus pandemic.
Having a gun in the home increases suicide risk for all residents by two to five times. Since 2012, suicides rates among young Black men increased by 50% and suicide rates for Black children is now more than double the rate of younger white children. https://t.co/94r0da6BQd
Breaking News: Russian customs officials said they had detained a star American basketball player after finding hashish oil in her luggage at an airport near Moscow. The Russian news agency TASS has identified the player as Brittney Griner. https://t.co/7rJaQqNyJK
Some Russian restaurants and businesses in the U.S. are facing threats, harassment and vandalism in the days since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.
News: Manchin says that while he wants to raise tax RATES on the rich and corporations, it's NOT a dealbreaker for a reconciliation bill. https://t.co/L5ofq05o8k
"We are making history." Representatives of 175 nations agreed to begin writing a global treaty that would restrict the growth of plastic pollution. It would be legally binding and could go beyond cleaning plastic waste to curbs on future production. https://t.co/zRr6tn3FDR
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Putin is chairing his emergency economic meeting to respond to US, UK, and EU sanctions. He calls the west “the empire of lies” pic.twitter.com/CdNW8qipAj
.@playbookdc: "It was Biden and his team’s patience and close consultation with European allies that has led to the extraordinary unity now on display." https://t.co/BFBvWzFC53
