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Shelling near Ukraine nuclear plant fuels disaster fears; Russia pounds Donbas

KYIV (Reuters) - Russian forces have pounded Ukrainian towns across the river from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, officials said,…

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Britain sends underwater drones to clear Ukrainian grain exports of mines

The British Ministry of Defense announced Saturday that it is sending underwater drones to Ukraine to clear its coastline of…

4 years ago

Pakistan orders thousands to evacuate near flood-swollen rivers

Thousands of people living near flood-swollen rivers in Pakistan's north were ordered to evacuate Saturday as the death toll from…

4 years ago

Ukraine warns of ‘hydrogen leak’ risk at nuclear plant after Russian shelling

Ukraine has warned of a danger of hydrogen leakage following shelling by Russian troops. The country’s energy agency warned a…

4 years ago

Biden to cancel student loan debt up to $20,000 for millions of borrowers

People who took out federal student loans to pay for their college education, and who make less than $125,000 a…

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Russia arrests two Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers ‘for handing information to Ukraine’

Two employees of Ukraine’s Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant have been arrested for passing information to Ukrainian authorities, Russia has said. The National…

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US giving Ukraine $3 billion in military aid for years ahead

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is expected on Wednesday to announce an additional roughly $3 billion in aid to…

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US: Jury convicts two over Michigan governor kidnap plot

The two men were also found guilty of conspiring to use an explosive device. They face the possibility of life…

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Zelensky warns of ‘nasty’ Russian attack ahead of Ukraine independence day

Volodymyr Zelensky has advised Ukrainians to be aware of potential “nasty” and “cruel” attacks by Russia’s forces, in the run-up…

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Sudan: Protesters renew demands for civilian rule in the capital Khartoum

Sudanese security forces on Thursday fired tear gas at thousands who took to the streets to renew demands for civilian…

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