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(Fixes headline) By Anthony Deutsch AMSTERDAM – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has expressed concern that Russia could deploy chemical weapons in the war and there has been an unconfirmed report …

By David Stanway SHANGHAI -Some Shanghai residents were able to leave their homes for the first time in more than two weeks on Tuesday as the city took tentative steps …

WASHINGTON -The U.S. State Department on Monday ordered non-emergency U.S. government workers to leave the consulate in Shanghai due to a surge in COVID-19 cases and China’s measures to control …

By Mark Trevelyan and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen LONDON – Russia can afford to wage a long war in Ukraine despite being hammered by Western sanctions aimed at crippling its ability to …

LONDON – All options would be on the table in how the West responds to any use of chemical weapons in Ukraine by Russia, British armed forces minister James Heappey …

By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO – Rosanne White was first diagnosed with cancer eight years ago and lost a kidney. After the cancer returned five years ago, an …

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – A local prosecutor in Texas will dismiss criminal charges against a 26-year-old woman who was arrested for a self-induced abortion in a case that had …

MARFA, Texas – Off-duty Border Patrol Agents and Mission Support Specialists from Big Bend Sector responded to a house fire and rescued a family. On Saturday, April 9, 2022, at …

LAREDO, Texas— A medida que la nación comienza la Semana Santa, la Oficina de Operaciones Aduaneras (OFO) de la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP) de los EE. UU. …

LAREDO, Texas — As the nation begins Holy Week, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) is starting to process larger volumes of international travelers to the …

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector agents arrested three gang members, three convicted sex offenders, and a Romanian national with a criminal history of financial crimes and identity fraud. …

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents encountered four large groups and interdicted multiple smuggling events resulting in 781 arrests. Over the weekend, Rio Grande City …

EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol Agents discovered four stash houses in El Paso, Texas, leading to the apprehension of 53 migrants on Wednesday. On April 6, agents assigned …

Liz Cheney Posts Record Fundraising Numbers As She Fights To Stay In Power Sebastian Hughes on April 11, 2022 Republican Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming raised a record $2.94 million …

How Lockdowns Brought China’s Second Largest City To The Brink Of Anarchy Philip Lenczycki on April 11, 2022 Shanghai announced an easing of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions on Monday, according to …

By Pavel Polityuk KYIV – Ukraine on Monday said tens of thousands of people have likely been killed in Russia’s assault on the southeastern city of Mariupol while the country’s …

By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON -President Joe Biden unveiled a new rule to rein in so-called ghost guns and ban the manufacturing of the untraceable firearms on Monday …

By Lizbeth Diaz and Jose Luis Gonzalez CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Mexican truck drivers blockaded two busy bridges at the border with United States on Monday amid rising tensions on …

By Asif Shahzad and Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam ISLAMABAD -More than 100 lawmakers loyal to Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Imran Khan resigned on Monday, creating a headache for the new, Western-friendly …

By Andrew Hay, Nathan Frandino and Adria Malcolm SUNLAND PARK, N.M., – Seventeen-year-old Santi sits in his car outside shops in Sunland Park, New Mexico, watching a pulsing blue dot …

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States was monitoring what he described as a rise in human rights abuses in India by …

(Reuters) – The United States Supreme Court said on Monday it will stop allowing the public to attend courtroom sessions in person during the month of April as coronavirus cases …

(Adds unconfirmed reports of chemical weapons use in Mariupol) By Maria Starkova LVIV, Ukraine – Ukraine said on Monday it expects Russia to begin an offensive soon in the eastern …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -Defense attorneys for two men accused of impersonating federal law enforcement agents and supplying Secret Service personnel with gifts asked a U.S. judge on Monday …

By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON -An off-duty police officer who breached the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack was found guilty of multiple felonies on Tuesday, a notable victory …