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The mystery gap in Trump phone logs has many possible explanations

In the seven hours during which White House records show no phone calls to or from then-President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, among the calls that are conspicuously absent is one Trump made to then-Vice President Mike Pence that morning from the Oval Office. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/towFA9d

Russian forces took humanitarian aid, Ukraine says

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Ukraine has retaken Irpin. But it's a city that now lies in ruins

A child's doll lies curb side, covered in dirt and debris, in the war-torn Kyiv suburb of Irpin. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/l3cjPWo

Evacuation buses trying to get to Mariupol, Ukraine says, amid intense shelling in region

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'The last straw': Former oligarch on renouncing Russian citizenship

CNN's Hadas Gold speaks to Leonid Nevzlin, a former oligarch who moved to Israel nearly 20 years ago, on his decision to publicly renounce his Russian citizenship. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Lqi5TKm

Scientists sequence the complete human genome for the first time

In 2003, the Human Genome Project made history when it sequenced 92% of the human genome. But for nearly two decades since, scientists have struggled to decipher the remaining 8%. Now, a team of nearly 100 scientists from the Telomere-to-Telomere (T2T) Consortium has unveiled the complete human genome -- the first time it's been sequenced in its entirety, the researchers say. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ilU6TtI

Former Disney CEO on opposing 'Don't Say Gay' bill: 'It's about right and wrong'

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is breaking from his successor on Florida's recently passed "Don't Say Gay" law. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/VXpbJ1I

Some Russian soldiers refusing to carry out orders, UK spy chief claims

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Will Smith was asked to leave Oscars but refused, Academy says

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has "initiated disciplinary proceedings" against actor Will Smith over his actions at Sunday's Oscars, the group announced on Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Sw2dJm4

ED to take over sugar mill linked to Ajit Pawar

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The Adjudicating Authority, appointed under Prevention of Money Laundering Act or PMLA, on Tuesday confirmed the attachment of Satara’s Jarandeshwar Sahakari Sugar Karkhana (cooperative sugar mill) worth over Rs 65 crore linked to deputy CM Ajit Pawar. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/XsUMHQe

The great resignation continues: 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs last month

The worker shortage has been a hallmark of the pandemic economy -- and it's far from getting resolved. In February, US businesses had 11.3 million job openings to fill, slightly more than economists had predicted. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/v80Tq5K

'Will withdraw cases on Covid curbs violations'

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The state home department has proposed the withdrawal of cases lodged during the pandemic against citizens, including students, under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code for violation of curbs. The section relates to disobedience of an order promulgated by a public servant. The proposal has to be approved by the state cabinet. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/VJHbP3i

State voids order to raze parts of Rane's Juhu bldg

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The Maharashtra government on Tuesday informed the Bombay high court that it has withdrawn an order issued on March 21 by sub-divisional officer of the coastal zone management committee to demolish parts of the Juhu residence of Union minister Narayan Rane within eight days. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/7pK2F0Y

Trump brazenly asks Putin to release dirt about Biden's family

In a new interview published Tuesday, former President Donald Trump called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to release any damaging information he has about the Biden family, in a brazen request for domestic political assistance from America's top adversary. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/biM921s

US skeptical of Russian claims it's scaling back the war in Ukraine

President Joe Biden and other American officials voiced extreme caution Tuesday at signals Russia is scaling back its military operations near Kyiv, suggesting they were waiting to see stronger signs of de-escalation before making an assessment of Moscow's intentions. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/n3dLjJo

Pluto has giant ice volcanoes that could hint at the possibility of life

Images of Pluto captured by NASA's New Horizons mission have revealed a new surprise: ice volcanoes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/CTG93zV

We're nearing a recession, if this always-accurate indicator is right again

The bond market just flashed a warning sign that has correctly predicted almost every recession over the past 60 years: an inversion of the US Treasury note yield curve. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/yKLZCjl

Watch the moment a Ukraine MP hears explosions while talking to CNN's Don Lemon

Ukraine MP Inna Sovsun spoke to CNN's Don Lemon about peace talks with Russia while "major explosions" occurred in Kyiv. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/U0iDQ8P

Temperatures unheard of in parts of Antarctica shocked scientists

Scientists were shocked this month when a research station in Antarctica reported extraordinarily warm weather. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/WT8gcw0

This Russian voted against annexing Crimea in 2014. Now he's fighting for Ukraine

CNN Christiane Amanpour speaks with Russian dissident Ilya Ponomarev, who voted against the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014, about the current state of the war after he joined the Ukrainian forces. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xvX2jAP

Ring camera captures car swerving before plowing into home

In Jacksonville, Florida, a neighbor's Ring surveillance camera caught the moment a car crashed into a home across the street. The driver, passenger, and a woman sitting on the home's front lawn were transported to the hospital and are recovering. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2hTYIV7

Jared Kushner expected to appear before January 6 committee

Jared Kushner, son-in-law and former senior adviser to then-President Donald Trump, is expected to appear this week before the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection, according to two sources familiar with the planning. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ayKD48u

Give offline exam concessions: Mumbai University

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Even as final exams commence at some of the city's autonomous colleges in the offline mode, Mumbai University has asked them to give some concessions to students. These colleges are holding offline exams after a gap of two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/pZ4Utal

Woman whose town was overrun describes strange behavior by Russian soldiers

CNN's Sam Kiley visits a hospital in Brovary, Ukraine, and speaks to victims of Russia's military invasion. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/MLWJohU

'Could be a big problem for you': Security analyst's warning to Putin

CNN's Peter Bergen reviews the implication of the Soviet Union's invasion of and withdrawal from Afghanistan, and how it could draw parallels to Russia's war in Ukraine today. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/IitpGyP

Standout looks from the Oscars 2022 red carpet

Celebrities are arriving on the red carpet for Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/GemBXzJ

El Salvador proclaims state of emergency as homicides soar

El Salvador's legislative assembly approved a state of emergency law early Sunday to tackle a spiraling homicide rate -- driven by gangs Barrio 18 and MS-13 -- after the country's police forces reported 62 homicides on Saturday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/VxDQkIU

Mum bizman gets 180 days’ jail for abusing ICU doctor

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A 52-year-old Nepean Sea Road businessman was recently convicted and sentenced to six months’ simple imprisonment for abusing an ICU doctor by calling her a “bloody bitch” and “scoundrel”, and alleging that she was “sleeping with the management”. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/5hn9PLO

Philippine authorities evacuate thousands as volcano Taal spews mile-high plume

A small but restive volcano south of the Philippine capital spewed a 1.5 kilometer (0.9 miles) plume on Saturday, prompting authorities to raise an alert level and evacuate more than a thousand residents. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/FEDHcMW

Mumbai: 10 docs later, ‘brain on fire’ woman finds cure

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For six months, Kalbadevi resident Dimple Choksi wasn't herself. She would speak gibberish, laugh inappropriately, keep rotating in an anti-clockwise manner instead of walking straight and had pulled out most of the hair from her crown. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/q9MICVS

Indiana Pacers and Toronto Raptors NBA game expected to 'resume soon' after suspension due to fire, authorities say

Saturday night's NBA game between the Indiana Pacers and the Toronto Raptors that was suspended following a fire at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena is expected to "resume soon," fire officials said Saturday night. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/arCnp0Q

F1 driver Mick Schumacher released from hospital after crash during qualifying of Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Formula One driver Mick Schumacher said he was "OK" after he was transported to the hospital Saturday following a scary crash during the qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, according to a post from his Twitter account. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/j5BGNcg

8 takeaways from Biden's trip to Europe

President Joe Biden used a last-minute trip to Europe this week to rally the world's democracies and announce more actions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, while also causing a geopolitical stir with one of the final lines from his speech in Poland. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/7OyBYq5

'Increasing information' corroborating existence of mass graves in Mariupol

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When royal tours fail

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What do Ginni Thomas' texts mean for Justice Thomas? At the US Supreme Court, it's up to him

New revelations of efforts by conservative activist Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, to reverse the 2020 election results cast harsh light on the justices' opaque process for dealing with conflicts of interest and their lack of a formal code of conduct. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/uEdB0mc

Drinking coffee could benefit your heart and help you live longer, research finds

Contrary to worries among some doctors and the public, drinking coffee may actually protect your heart instead of causing or worsening heart problems. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zaoyg1E

Massive Antarctic ice shelf collapses as temperatures soar to 40F above normal

An ice shelf in Antarctica nearly the size of Los Angeles disintegrated in mid-March within days of extraordinary warmth on the continent, scientists say. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/PVAfSka

J.K. Rowling hits back at Putin after he likened Russia to her in rant against cancel culture

J.K. Rowling has hit back at Vladimir Putin after the Russian President compared the West's treatment of his country to a public backlash faced by the Harry Potter author. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/LwFVdcf

Manchin says he will vote for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin announced on Friday that he plans to vote for President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, a move that all but guarantees she will be confirmed. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/DCeKxnl

'Utter destruction': CNN reporter reacts to scenes of devastation in Mariupol

CNN's Fred Pleitgen reacts to video from the streets of Mariupol, Ukraine, showing destroyed buildings and a dead body laying in the street. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/NBLHnME

'A fight between good and evil': The Klitschko brothers on the battle for Ukraine

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko scratches his head after a conference call with another foreign leader, the bags under his eyes revealing the sleepless nights the Russian assault on the Ukrainian capital have afforded him.   from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/6kymJET

What the children's books Ted Cruz referenced at Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearing really say

Ted Cruz thrust several books into the spotlight after his puzzling line of questioning at Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearing. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/y47jt09

Trump sues Hillary Clinton and DNC, alleging conspiracy to link his campaign to Russia

Former President Donald Trump filed a sprawling federal lawsuit on Thursday against Hillary Clinton and people allegedly involved with opposition research in 2016, accusing them of conspiring to vilify the then-Republican presidential candidate and cripple his campaign. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/lBDbf3i

Nearly half of foreign businesses in Hong Kong are planning to relocate

Foreign businesses have for decades reaped the benefits of setting up shop in Hong Kong, a historically stable, expat-friendly finance hub at the doorstep of mainland China. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/RzWrZkL

#Humanityisalive: Praise pours in for selfless BEST duo

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BEST conductor Appasaheb Lohar and driver Kishore Dane are the pride of their undertaking and the toast of the online community after their selfless act on Monday.Around 12.55pm, when the bus was nearing Sena Bhavan in Dadar, Lohar and Dane heard a commuter, Puja Parkar, cry out in shock. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/cKHeIjh

Pay Rs 10cr relief to fishermen hit by construction: HC

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The Bombay HC on Wednesday directed interim compensation of Rs 10 crore to be paid by MSRDC to over 900 fisherfolk affected by the construction of the third Thane creek bridge near Vashi. Each family will be paid Rs 1 lakh, reports Rosy Sequeira. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Dge2UZP

A dinosaur bigger than T. rex swam and hunted its prey underwater

It's long been thought that dinosaurs were land lubbers -- terrestrial creatures that steered largely clear of water. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/WEtuKlY

Maharashtra: Stamp duty sop extended to 3 years

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The state assembly on Wednesday passed a bill extending the set-off (adjustment) period for stamp duty payment from one year to three years for every new property resale. Accordingly, the stamp duty would be payable only on the price difference of a property instead of the entire amount for a period of three years. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/CcpwlmM

Madeleine Albright predicted Putin's strategic disaster in Ukraine

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Australian megachurch founder steps down amid allegations of misconduct

Brian Houston, the founder of Australian megachurch Hillsong, stepped down from his role as global senior pastor amid an internal investigation into allegations of misconduct towards two women, the church announced on Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/re23MkA

Inside a rare US meeting with a Russian general in Moscow

A rare face-to-face meeting between Russian and US military officials last week led to an "outburst" of emotion from a normally stoic Russian general, a "revealing moment" that the Americans present believe hinted at larger morale problems in Russia's military, according to a closely held US military readout of what transpired. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/G5zesa3

See Judge Jackson's emotional message to her daughters

Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson shared an emotional moment at her confirmation hearing following Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) asking her to elaborate on her admission that she had not been 'as good of a mom' as she wanted. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Ju53n7P

Refrigerated trailers become makeshift morgues for over 700 Russian soldiers

CNN's Ivan Watson goes to a gravesite and makeshift morgue in Dnipro, Ukraine for those killed in the Russian invasion. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/u0ResIJ

'What are you so afraid of?': Amanpour to Kremlin spokesman

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov talks to CNN's Christiane Amanpour about the sentencing of Russian opposition leader and activist Alexey Navalny. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/aoz8Thx

Her pause 'really said it all': Abby Phillip breaks down Cruz-Jackson exchange

During Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz pressed Jackson about critical race theory. CNN's Abby Philip breaks down the moment. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/IBo5StA

Ukrainian sailors block Russian billionaire's yacht in Turkey

A group of Ukrainian sailors attempted to block a yacht linked to Russian billionaire, Roman Abramovich as it docked in Turkey. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/PiFVc24

Tornadoes toss truck, send shoppers fleeing in Texas

At least 20 tornadoes have been reported across Texas and Oklahoma. Local officials have reported minor injuries and no fatalities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/oWK8Q9B

White House warns of 'evolving intelligence' suggesting Russia could conduct cyber attacks against the United States

President Joe Biden on Monday urged private sector partners to strengthen their cyber defenses immediately, pointing to "evolving intelligence" that suggests Russia could conduct malicious cyber activity against American companies and critical infrastructure. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/UJuLyNn

CDC: Avoid travel to this 'very high' risk Indian Ocean island

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added just one new destination to its highest-risk category for travel on Monday -- and it's again an Indian Ocean island nation. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Hb2zNIp

Apple services including App Store, Apple Music and iCloud hit by brief outage

A number of Apple services were hit by an outage beginning around 1 p.m. ET on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/QADUJxL

Google settles with 6 engineers who alleged they faced retaliation for organizing

Google has reached a settlement with six engineers who alleged the company unlawfully retaliated against them over their workplace organizing efforts. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/O7kBZq1

Strong tornadoes could affect major Southern cities

The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) chooses its words carefully. And when they say, "A regional severe weather outbreak -- including potential for significant/damaging tornadoes -- remains evident," they believe a dangerous and robust storm system is taking shape. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/cJFW87N

For trans youth's health, the more inclusive adults' language is the better, study says

There is more we can do to make our kids feel seen, accepted and secure -- and it starts with adding more terms for gender identity and sexual orientation to the official forms we give them, according to a new study. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/UToiX8B

The Ukrainian girl who sang 'Let It Go' in a bomb shelter performed her country's national anthem in Poland

A young Ukrainian girl who recently performed a moving rendition of the "Frozen" hit "Let It Go" for her fellow citizens at a Kyiv bomb shelter is safe in Poland. And in an emotional performance from her host country, the girl honored Ukraine with an a cappella version of its national anthem. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/pUymLHX

NSEL scam in Mum: 95% small investors get money back

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The city police, probing the Rs 5,400-crore National Spot Exchange Limited (NSEL) cheating case, have till date auctioned over a dozen properties of the accused and reimbursed Rs 731 crore to investors. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/peyQANX

US identifies four Marines killed in Norway training flight

The US has identified the four Marines who were killed during a training flight in Norway on Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/6SHy9rm

Retired Gen. Petraeus explains how Ukrainians are taking out Russian generals

Retired US Army Gen. David Petraeus tells CNN's Jake Tapper how the Ukrainian people have aided their army in killing multiple Russian generals. CNN has not been able to confirm the killings. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/1BbzHeY

One person killed and 28 wounded -- including children -- in shooting at Arkansas car show

Police say they are hunting two suspects after gunfire broke out Saturday at a car show in Dumas, Arkansas, killing one person and injuring at least 28, including several children. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/lT5F7Vs

Rare snake found in Alabama for just the second time in 60 years

For only the second time in more than 60 years, the elusive Eastern indigo snake has slithered into Alabama. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zMu1Qra

Biden administration formally determines Myanmar's military committed genocide

The Biden administration has formally determined that Myanmar's military committed genocide and crimes against humanity against the Rohingya, a US official told CNN on Sunday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/v2EVt6L

Mumbai: BEST selling 185 five-year-old buses

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A BEST notice on Saturday to auction 185 diesel buses purchased just five years back using public money of Rs 90 crore has come as a "shocker" to activists, commuters and also to few officials within the undertaking who are not part of the decision-making process. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/yhUfRgc

Public defibrillator saves cardiac arrest patient’s life

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One of the 30 defibrillators kept in public spots between Bandra and Santacruz saved the life of 63-year-old Neville Lobo, a former merchant navy captain, who suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at Bandra Gymkhana on Thursday morning. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/CaZgFk0

Detainee in Iran with triple nationality who was released as part of deal with UK is sent back to jail 

One of the three detained British-Iranians who were released as part of a deal signed by the UK has been returned to jail in Tehran, his lawyer told CNN Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/C876Ugk

Worshipers at Canadian mosque subdue hatchet-wielding attacker, police say

Worshipers at a mosque in the Canadian city of Mississauga on Saturday subdued a man who discharged bear spray while brandishing a hatchet in what police said was a possible hate crime. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/t31C5Ja

Top commander describes the tactics he's using against Russia

CNN's Ivan Watson talks to Ukraine Territorial Defense Major Serhii Tamarin about Ukraine's unbroken resolve amid Russia's wavering military dominance. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/KTwWvaB

A Chinese vlogger shared videos of war-torn Ukraine. He's been labeled a national traitor

Wang Jixian didn't set out to become the Chinese voice of resistance in Ukraine. The 36-year-old resident of Odesa, a key target in Russia's invasion of the country, simply wanted to show his parents he was fine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/MBHGzvO

Former professional tennis player takes up arms to defend Ukraine

Retired Ukrainian professional tennis player Alexandr Dolgopolov talks with CNN's Erin Burnett on why he is fighting to defend Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/8owGMAJ

Bank fraud: Maha BJP MLC gets interim relief till Mon

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A special court on Thursday granted interim relief from arrest until Monday to Pravin Darekar, MLC and opposition leader in the Maharashtra legislative council, after he moved an anticipatory bail plea apprehending arrest. An FIR was filed against Darekar accusing him of forging certain documents to become a member of Pratigya Labour Cooperative Society. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/xaGkumT

'An unreachable dream for many': How a Trump-era policy keeps Ukraine refugees stuck at the Mexican border

CNN's Lucy Kafanov reports on how a controversial immigration policy known as Title 42 is keeping some fleeing the Ukrainian war zone from entering the United States. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/4Xm0t1h

Must-watch videos of the week

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Nagpur: Accused teacher returns Rs 5k taken from student

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More revelations are coming to fore against the head of Nagpur University’s Hindi department. NU statutory members disclosed on Thursday that the accused teacher recently returned the ‘bribe’ amount which he allegedly took from a PhD student, besides the two complainant girls. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Wq7BpUo

Photographer recounts terrifying escape from Mariupol

Editor's note: Sergey Makarov, 34, a photographer from the city of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine, told CNN about his experience surviving the Russian siege and his eventual evacuation. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/f7StKsO

Biden calls Putin a 'murderous dictator' and 'pure thug'

President Joe Biden on Thursday called Vladimir Putin a "pure thug" and "murderous dictator," his latest pointed attack against the Russian President as the war in Ukraine rages on. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/cvprmga

How natural gas contributes to Russia's global influence

It is not just with military might that Russia impacts the world, the country has vast oil and gas reserves. With much of Europe relying on Russian gas, Putin's pipeline diplomacy now has its sights on China. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/honYGV8

Retired brig. general: This weapon is Zelensky's no-fly zone

Retired Brig. Gen. Steven Anderson talks with CNN's Brianna Keilar about what President Zelansky needs in order to fulfill his no-fly zone. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/b5hCDpA

The fate of Mykolaiv hangs in the balance, as Ukrainian troops dig in to defend the city

The road between Kherson and Mykolaiv is sparse and ghostly. Civilians flee at high speed in one direction, as vans of grimacing troops head the other way. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/SzJyWuL

Nine people killed in fiery crash involving university golf team

At least nine people -- including six students -- were killed in a fiery crash between a pickup truck and a van carrying members of the University of the Southwest's men's and women's golf teams, Texas DPS officials said. CNN's Rosa Flores reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/yUx4fmF

Journalist who protested on Russian state TV: 'It was impossible to stay silent'

Christiane Amanpour speaks with Marina Ovsyannikova, the Russian journalist who held up an anti-war poster during a live broadcast on prime time state TV, about the reasons for her protest and the possible repercussions. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/CDg3koz

Expert: Fed has 'poor track record' balancing inflation and recession dangers

Danielle DiMartino, CEO & Strategist of Quill Intelligence, says the Fed often struggles to engineer a soft landing back into a "Goldilocks economy." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/NIoOZG6

Russia says it made a payment to avoid default. It still might

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Areas near MMR hit 40°C+ temperatures on Tuesday

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Heat wave conditions continued to prevail in the Mumbai region for yet another day on Tuesday with automated weather stations (AWS) on the periphery of the metropolitan region in Karjat and Koparkhairane recording even 40-plus degree day temperature. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/mGQqkyW

Russia and chemical weapons: What you need to know

After US intelligence accurately predicted Russia's invasion of Ukraine, it's disturbing that Americans now fear Russia is preparing to use chemical weapons during the conflict. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/qnf9Ui2

Here's what Europe is doing to wean off reliance on Russian gas

EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson lays out the steps Europe has taken to find alternative gas sources and reduce reliance on Russia. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/kwlKpPH

Girl whose body was found in Arizona desert 62 years ago identified

Sixty-two years ago, a school teacher looking for rocks in an Arizona desert made a horrific discovery: the burned remains of a young girl. Her identity was a mystery and investigators called her "Little Miss Nobody." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/QvsTW4Z

Sex traps can lure thousands of male giant hornets to their death, study finds

Watch out giant hornets, your next mating could be your last. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/PvYiLbW

Finnish President: Putin's goal in Ukraine is not regime change

Finland President Sauli Niinistö speaks to CNN's Christiane Amanpour about his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and what Putin said that he wants. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/A3QVlXM

'Ukraine hated me': Trump's record of support for Russia

CNN's Jake Tapper takes a look at former President Donald Trump's extensive track record of support for Russia and Vladimir Putin as the invasion of Ukraine continues. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/FLI2uQB

Dozens of surrogate-born babies awaiting pickup from shelter in Kyiv

Beneath the embattled city of Kyiv, babies born to foreign parents via surrogate shelter in a basement, waiting for their parents to come pick them up. CNN's Sam Kiley reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ZJHlgCU

Reply on train ban on unvaxxed: HC to Maha govt

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The Bombay high court on Monday directed the state government to reply to a public interest litigation that has not only challenged its decision to continue the ban on local train travel for non-vaccinated persons, but also seeks return of fines collected for not wearing masks. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZPSprOE

Ukraine steel plant at risk of emitting hazardous material if hit by bombs

A top steel company that employed nearly 40,000 people in Mariupol, Ukraine, was hit by shelling, forcing thousands of employees to live in bomb shelters, Metinvest CEO Yuriy Ryzhenko says. The plants can emit hazardous materials if they're hit by bombs while operating, forcing the company to strategize and decrease operations. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/umJzxO7

Justice Clarence Thomas' wife acknowledges she attended Trump's Jan. 6 rally

Conservative activist Virginia "Ginni" Thomas said in an interview published Monday that although she attended a rally on January 6, 2021, she "played no role" in planning the events that day and that she doesn't involve her husband, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, in the political work she does pushing conservative causes. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Uzj48Ex

Mumbai: Study to identify deaths only due to Covid

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SevenHills Hospital, Andheri, has begun a study to identify deaths that can only be attributed to Covid-19 from those where the infection was just an incidental finding. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/uvT9yem

Peranakan food: A guide to one of Southeast Asia's most popular cuisines

One of Asia's most interesting cuisines, Peranakan food is primarily found in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zLZ7U8W

Maha: Over 7 lakh cases disposed of by Lok Adalat

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In the first National Lok Adalat of 2022, over 17 lakh cases were disposed of in Maharashtra, including a 50-year-old criminal case of theft in Solapur. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/CUb97sr

First on CNN: Damage to Snake Island, where Ukrainian troops defiantly rejected surrender, seen in satellite photo

The first clear satellite image has emerged of Snake Island, where Ukrainian defenders famously responded to the threat of Russian invasion with the words: "Russian warship, go f*** yourself." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/lEtMBib

See Russian soldier fire over the heads of Kherson protesters

Hundreds of protesters packed the streets in Kherson, Ukraine. It was the largest demonstration since Russia occupied the city. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/P4YgGHI

War in Ukraine could make the Covid 19 pandemic worse, WHO says

The World Health Organization (WHO) said Sunday it is concerned the war in Ukraine could worsen the Covid-19 pandemic, and it is trying to do more to limit the spread of infectious diseases. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ElJdTOZ

Ex-KGB agent weighs in on 'bizarre' Putin photos

Former KGB agent Jack Barsky discusses Russian President Vladimir Putin's potential mindset as Russia's invasion of Ukraine expands across the country. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/S7KXeJ4

'Putin is frustrated': National security adviser on what military base attack reveals

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says the deadly Russian airstrike on a large military base near Lviv, Ukraine, which was only miles from the Polish border, shows that Vladimir Putin is frustrated with his forces' progress. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/qFXhmsn

Cash-strapped Maha has Rs 6.5L crore unrealised taxes

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The Maharashtra government has raised public spending to stimulate the economy post the ebbing of the third wave and faces an almost Rs 6.5 lakh crore debt. However, there is one source of revenue which could shave off a chunk of debt: Unrealised tax revenue which totals as much as Rs 1. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Stb9k03

Sting in Covid tale: Malaria doubles in pandemic

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Cases of malaria doubled in Maharashtra in the past two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, said the state economic survey released last week. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/s45lTxe

CBI grills Mumbai CP in Anil Deshmukh case

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The CBI on Friday questioned Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey on allegations that in his conversation with IPS officer Param Bir Singh in April 2021, he had tried to advise Singh to withdraw his letter to the CM levelling allegations of corruption against former home minister Anil from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/WjLnl59

Alec Baldwin pointed gun 'against all rules and common sense,' movie armorer says

The armorer on the set of the film "Rust" said she was not called to inspect the gun that ultimately fired a live round, fatally wounding cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/umxByMC

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks all-time FIFA record after scoring his 806th career goal

Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 806th career goal in Old Trafford on Saturday, breaking FIFA's all-time record for most goals in competitive matches in men's football history. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Upmn0q8

Russia warns US it would fire on weapon shipments to Ukraine, raising risk of direct confrontation

The Russian assault across Ukraine raged Saturday as explosions were heard in Kyiv and fighting intensified around the capital. Hours later, Russia warned the United States that it would fire on weapon shipments to Ukraine, raising the risk of direct confrontation between Moscow and a NATO country. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/uWVLTi2

Saudi Arabia executes 81 men in one day, the biggest mass execution in decades

Saudi Arabia executed 81 men on Saturday, including seven Yemenis and one Syrian, for terrorism and other offenses including holding "deviant beliefs," authorities said, in the biggest mass execution in decades. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/W7iPn0m

Decoding the language around Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has devastated the country, killing hundreds of civilians, sparking a humanitarian disaster and resulting in a wave of sanctions from the West. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/J07gmEk

Quarantined students in China beg for help

China is fighting its biggest Covid-19 outbreak since the early days of the pandemic, with discontent spreading on social media after one university cluster left students reportedly without access to bathrooms or drinking water. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/7nAeVRd

UAE diplomat's bombshell announcement raises hopes for relief on oil prices

A bombshell announcement by a United Arab Emirates diplomat on Wednesday raised hopes that Gulf oil producers might come to the rescue as oil prices climbed to an eight-year high on Russia's war in Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/JL4m7ky

36% sewage, 72% solid waste treated in Maharashtra

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Barely 36% of sewage generated by cities in the state is treated while the rest appears to be flowing into its water bodies untreated, reveals the survey. Also, not more than 72. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/DvTQarU

Russia using Belarus as a launch point for many air operations in Ukraine, NATO says

Russia has been using Belarus as a springboard for many of its air operations in Ukraine, according to intelligence collected by NATO surveillance planes flying over the Polish-Ukrainian border and radar seen by CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/wmi70Qd

Jussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police in hate crime hoax

Former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced Thursday to 30 months of felony probation, ordered to pay restitution of more than $120,000 and a $25,000 fine and spend 150 days in jail for making false reports to police that he was the victim of a hate crime in January 2019. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/nYPQ30I

MLB reaches labor agreement with players union; Opening Day set for April 7

Major League Baseball and the players union on Thursday reached a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement, Commissioner Rob Manfred said at a news conference. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/dRZN4TJ

Victims of opioid crisis confront family behind OxyContin maker at emotional hearing

Victims of opioid abuse and their families on Thursday confronted members of the family behind OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, recounting their immeasurable loss and pain caused by the highly addictive painkillers. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/cke5oyH

Recent North Korean ICBM launches mark a 'serious escalation,' US assesses

The US has assessed that recent ballistic missile launches by Pyongyang signal the use of a new missile system, a senior administration official said Thursday, adding that it marks a "serious escalation" from North Korea. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zdAjDXx

These are the missile defense systems the US sent to Poland

The two missile defense systems that the US delivered to Poland this week are part of a weapons system upon which the US military has heavily relied for nearly 40 years. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/ofNb7xi

Russia owes Western banks $120 billion. They won't get it back

Goldman Sachs is the first major Western bank to get out of Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. More are likely to follow at a cost of tens of billions of dollars. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/oJxndEc

How the US is trying to help Ukraine without triggering a wider war with Russia

The swift US rejection of a Polish plan to get MiG-29 fighter jets into Ukraine is the clearest example yet of the complications that the US and its NATO allies face trying to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia's brutal assault while ensuring they don't get dragged into a wider war. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/sc6tqzv

This is the date the pandemic will feel like it's over for many Americans

There's been a debate for much of the last few months as to when we really will know that the Covid-19 pandemic is over. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/mXI9xGC

South Korea elects opposition conservative to be next president

Conservative Yoon Suk Yeol is set to become South Korea's next president after Lee Jae-myung, from the ruling Democratic Party, conceded defeat. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/7k3tY2D

Why the US rejected Poland's plan to send fighter jets to Ukraine

The US on Tuesday rejected a proposal from Poland to send Soviet-era fighter jets to Ukraine by way of a US-NATO airbase in Germany, but is still working out how to fulfill Ukraine's urgent request for more fighter planes in its war with Russia, US officials have told CNN, though a straightforward solution does not appear imminent. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/rfenz0W

First sign of oil price relief: UAE says it wants OPEC to increase production

The oil market has been stretched incredibly thin, with few producers willing — or able — to replace Russian barrels banned by the United States and shunned by others. Enter the United Arab Emirates, which suggested it may be coming to the rescue. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xH6n3oz

US steps up intelligence and surveillance efforts on North Korea following multiple missile launches

The United States is increasing its readiness in the Indo-Pacific region against North Korea, intensifying "intelligence, readiness and surveillance collection activities" related to North Korea following recent ballistic missile launches by Pyongyang, US Indo-Pacific Command announced Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/GNnuxDa

Why these women are choosing to stay in Ukraine

CNN's Christina Macfarlane reports on how some Ukrainian women are helping combat Russian forces. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/s4w51m7

HC notice to Maha, NIA on plea in Fr Stan Swamy case

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Bombay high court on Tuesday issued a notice to the state and National Investigation Agency (NIA), and posted after weeks a petition filed by Fr Frazer Mascarenhas as next of friend of the late Stan Swamy who died while in custody in hospital in connection with the 2018 Elgar Parishad case. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/51znCDF

Indian students evacuated from Ukrainian city of Sumy

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I-T raids official, bizmen linked to Shiv Sena ministers

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The income tax investigation wing on Tuesday carried out searches on a state government official and businessmen alleged to have links with Shiv Sena ministers on suspicion of tax evasion. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Ld5Qubf

South Korea to elect new leader to tackle soaring house prices and inequality

Some 44 million South Koreans head to polls to elect the country's next president on Wednesday, capping a race that has been marked by a series of surprises, scandals and smear campaigns. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xwcO6kW

Kyiv has transformed into a fortress, with its residents determined to defend it

Just two weeks ago, residents of the Ukrainian capital were tending to their shops, teaching schoolchildren or parked at their office desks. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Gu7kJEx

Why it's so hard to prosecute Donald Trump

It happened again! from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/AgslhmP

74 Indian sailors, 5 foreigners rescued from Black Sea port

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After spending 10 turbulent days at Mykolaiv port in war-torn Ukraine, 74 Indian seafarers accompanied by two Lebanese and three Syrian nationals, were rescued on Monday. The seafarers were taken out of the port in two buses around 6.30am, Ukraine time, and travelled 200km to the Moldova border, from where the embassy and others took their safe custody. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/K3XV7sH

'Everyone is crying': Indian students plead for help escaping Ukraine

Over 700 Indian students are stranded in Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy. Scared for their lives, students are fleeing to makeshift bunkers in the midst of constant bomb blasts and street fighting. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/rgkncAW

People around the world join rallies in support of Ukraine

From Paris to Buenos Aires to Taipei, thousands of people around the world have gathered over the past couple of days to protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/opYQNsb

Congress will draft legislation suspending trade relations with Russia and banning energy imports

A powerful, bipartisan group in Congress announced Monday that it would craft legislation suspending normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus, and grant the White House the authority to increase tariffs on the two countries, in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/vH5GTA6

Woman accused of hoax kidnapping was driven by 'narcissistic behavior,' sheriff says

Sherri Papini, the Northern California woman accused of faking her own kidnapping in 2016, was driven by her own "narcissistic behavior" in the hoax, Shasta County Sheriff Michael Johnson told Good Morning America on Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/nWrcVq1

Study links even mild Covid-19 to changes in the brain

Patients with even a mild case of Covid-19 may experience accelerated aging of the brain and other changes to it, according to a new study. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/3HwYpmO

Top cop goes live to list key areas for action in Mumbai

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Days after taking charge as the city’s police commissioner, Sanjay Pandey went live on Facebook on Sunday and answered questions he received on WhatsApp after shared his phone number. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/58i29bG

Video shows Russian missiles flying overhead toward airport

Video captured in Ukraine shows Russian missiles heading towards the Vinnytsia airport, which is located southwest of the capital of Kyiv. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zB8Mrnm

Jake Tapper says US foreign policy partly to blame for Russia crisis

CNN's Jake Tapper says two decades of stern warnings and misplaced optimism in US foreign policy helped pave the way for Russian President Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/tBMocxe

Man travels 5000 miles to play his piano for Ukrainian refugees

CNN's Sara Sidner speaks with Davide Martello, a German man who traveled to the Ukrainian-Polish border with his piano to bring peace and hope to Ukrainian refugees through his music. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/gFIdCf8

Trucker convoy laps Washington, DC, beltway to protest Covid-19 measures

A convoy of vehicles lapped the Washington, DC, beltway Sunday morning to demand an end to Covid-19 mandates and restrictions. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/JpHTi7f

American Express suspends operations in Russia and Belarus

American Express is the latest credit card company to announce it is ending its operations in Russia as its invasion into Ukraine escalates. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/yLFuHae

Defiance and disobedience are flourishing in Russian-held Ukraine

While the Ukrainian military's resistance against Russia's invasion has been well-documented, the last few days have seen growing popular defiance of Russian forces. In the south of Ukraine, especially, there have been multiple protests in areas where Russian troops have arrived. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Ai952DC

New York Times: Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA all-star, arrested in Russia on drug charges

Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time Women's National Basketball Association All-Star with the Phoenix Mercury basketball team, has been arrested in Russia after customs officials detected cannabis oil in her luggage at an airport near Moscow, The New York Times reported. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/zhTCDQu

Etsy buyers purchase digital goods to help Ukrainian artists and small businesses. A Ukrainian weaver who usually makes belts is now making camouflage nets for troops

Weaver Olena Shevtsova sells handmade Slavic and Ukrainian patterned belts, sashes, scarves and even guitar straps online to support her family, but since Russian forces moved into her country, she's used her skills to help make camouflage webbing to protect Ukrainian troops. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/OZxHLmG

Suddenly the US and Germany have a chance to be effective partners

For the first time since President George H.W. Bush's 1989 offer to Germany for a "partnership in leadership," there is a realistic chance that Germans and Americans will come together as one. That opportunity needs to be seized urgently, as it will enable the rebuilding of a resilient free world. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/3oqcZk2

'How fast could you sell this?' Russian elites scramble to move, sell assets to get ahead of international crackdown

Two hours after emailing a real estate newsletter of luxury homes to thousands of ultra-wealthy clients Friday morning, Shawn Elliott, president of the ultra luxury division at Nest Seekers International, said he received three inquiries. They were not from potential buyers, but sellers. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/XH6084K

The Russian Tea Room in New York City suffers as Ukraine invasion escalates

The Russian Tea Room is a 100-year-old New York City icon that has long drawn in locals and tourists alike. In its heyday, the restaurant hosted such luminaries as choreographer George Balanchine, artist Salvador Dali and composer Leonard Bernstein, and it was featured in the movies "Tootsie," "When Harry met Sally" and "Manhattan." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/exIpmE5

Watch Amanpour's full interview with Serena Williams

The woman who changed the face of tennis sits down with Christiane Amanpour to talk chasing the record, changing the narrative around her father and navigating racism and sexism from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xvhyL7z

This Toyota just sold for $2.5 million

A Toyota sold at a Florida collector car auction Friday for $2.5 million. As you might guess, this was not your standard Rav4 Hybrid. (Yes, car prices have gone up a lot, but not that much.) from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/EaBu4ew

Missing ship found in Lake Superior after 130 years

Once thought to be lost forever, the 130-year-old wreckage of the ship Atlanta has finally been discovered at the bottom of Lake Superior. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/DB2xP4V

CNN's Berman asks NATO chief: How can you be sure Putin won't attack a NATO nation?

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discusses the alliance's current position in the Ukraine crisis following the latest round of Russian attacks targeting civilians and a nuclear power plant. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/U7YcLNR

Russia says it's blocking access to Facebook

Russia is blocking Facebook in the country, according to its communications regulator. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/psvmDI6

Fire breaks out at Dreams mall in Bhandup

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However, fire brigade officials said that as per preliminary information there is no one trapped in the fire this time. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/zrCT0gI

Tennis star leaves wife and 3 kids at home to return to Ukraine and fight

Ukrainian tennis star Sergiy Stakhovsky was vacationing with his family in Dubai when Russian forces invaded his home country. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/NRmhVbs

US Navy recovers wreckage of jet that crashed into aircraft carrier

The US Navy on Wednesday recovered from the bottom of the South China Sea the wreckage of a US military stealth fighter jet that crashed into the deck of a US aircraft carrier in January, the US Navy's 7th Fleet announced in a news release Thursday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/5qz1dTZ

RT America ceases productions and lays off most of its staff

The production company behind the American version of the Russian state-funded network RT laid off most of its entire staff on Thursday, according to a memo obtained by CNN. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/xQHGqPj

Ben & Jerry's sued after it stops making ice cream in Israel

Ben & Jerry's decision to stop manufacturing ice cream in Israel sparked a lawsuit from its Israeli distributor. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/JV8q9DW

Covid-19: Omicron in 100% of Mumbai samples

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​​The latest round of genome sequencing that studied 237 samples found the majority were affected by Omicron’s BA.2 and not even one by Delta or its lineages. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/8gqGnpV

BEST workers to protest at depots from Monday

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​​ The workers have now decided to protest outside each of 27 bus depots in the city from Monday, and also take the agitation to the general public. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/yNEQzgL

Mumbai: MMR hospitals to gain from jumbos' closure

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Public hospitals in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) could gain from the closing down of four jumbo centres in the city as the BMC has decided to offer them medical equipment at no cost once the civic hospitals have taken their pick. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/QMgFJHj

Mumbai: 2 shootings in 3 days, victim hit last yr too

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A labour contractor was shot at by two unidentified men in Virar on Monday. This is the second attempt on his life in six months and the second firing incident in Virar since Saturday when a property developer was shot dead by two unidentified men on a motorbike. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/OWsjD5c

Maha's GST revenue dips by over Rs 1.2k cr

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State's GST revenue which has seen a steady recovery this year, dipped by Rs 1,282 crore between January and February this year. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/sKMfrwD

Mumbai: Mahesh Manjrekar gets HC interim relief

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The Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the police not to take coercive steps for three weeks against director Mahesh Manjrekar and two producers in a case filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act for "sexually explicit content" involving minors in the trailer of his latest Marathi film. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Coronavirus News Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/Lpi2Cyh

Why Mitch McConnell is openly feuding with another GOP senator

It's a very rare thing to see one US senator publicly criticize another US senator publicly. Especially when they are in the same party. Double especially when they are both in that party's leadership. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/Xy3LTz2

Biden set to use first State of the Union to condemn Putin

President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address in the US House chamber Tuesday evening, using his biggest platform of the year to condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin for invading Ukraine. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/bJh5RtI