(Reuters) – Ukraine’s military command said on Monday that Russia was trying to bomb Ukraine’s rail infrastructure in order to disrupt arms supplies from foreign countries. “They are trying to …
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NYC pension leaders to urge fossil fuel lending curbs, late boost for activists
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ross Kerber (Reuters) -New York City pension leaders said the $262 billion system will mostly favor calls for sharp limits on fossil fuel lending at top banks this week, …
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Liberals Threaten To Ditch Twitter Over Elon Musk Purchase
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Authorities Identify National Guard Soldier That Went Missing At The Border
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Beijing shoppers throng stores as district starts mass testing
by Reutersby ReutersBEIJING -Beijing residents snapped up food and other supplies as the city’s biggest district began mass COVID-19 testing of all residents on Monday, prompting fears of a Shanghai-style lockdown after …
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Warren Buffett to host final charity lunch for San Francisco nonprofit
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Warren Buffett plans to hold his 21st, and final, charity lunch to raise money for Glide, a San Francisco nonprofit that serves the poor, homeless, …
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Biden pleased with Macron’s victory in French election
by Reutersby ReutersJOINT BASE ANDREWS – U.S. President Biden said he felt good about the outcome of the French election and will speak with re-elected President Emmanuel Macron on Monday. “I feel …
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Fed’s Brainard confirmation set to move step closer, others wait in wings
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – One of President Joe Biden’s key nominees to the Federal Reserve, Lael Brainard, is set to move a step closer to confirmation on Monday, with the possibility she …
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As COVID restrictions ended, a busy winter for asylum-seekers at the Canada border
by Reutersby ReutersBy Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO – Snowy northern winters tend to see a drop in asylum-seekers crossing from the United States into Canada at Roxham Road, Quebec. Not this past …
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In troubled France, no honeymoon for re-elected Macron
by Reutersby ReutersBy Michel Rose PARIS -Now comes the hard part. Emmanuel Macron may have seen off far-right leader Marine Le Pen, but his second term could be even rockier than the …
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Ukraine wants U.N. to be guarantor of safe corridor from Mariupol steel plant
by Reutersby ReutersBy Max Hunder (Reuters) – Ukraine denied on Monday reaching an agreement with Russia on evacuating civilians from a steel plant in the southern city of Mariupol, and said the …
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U.S. State Dept backs ammunition sale for Ukraine -statement
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON – The U.S. State Department on Monday said it supported the approval of a possible sale of $165 million worth of ammunition to Ukraine to help the country defend …
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi in court ahead of corruption trial verdict – source
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Myanmar ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was in court on Monday accused of funnelling charity money into a real estate investment, a source familiar with her trial …
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Ukraine to call for heavy arms when top U.S. officials visit Kyiv
by Reutersby ReutersBy Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets KYIV -Ukraine will ask U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin for more powerful weapons during an expected visit by …
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Face-off with Russia over Ukraine lifts military spending in 2021, think tank says
by Reutersby ReutersSTOCKHOLM – Military spending in Europe and Russia surged in the run-up to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine despite the subduing effects of the pandemic on economic growth, data published by …
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U.S.’s Blinken says Russia is failing in its war aims, Ukraine succeeding
by Reutersby ReutersSOUTHEASTERN POLAND – Russia is failing in its war aims but Ukraine is succeeding, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday after he and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin …
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Down but not out: France’s Le Pen vows to fight on
by Reutersby ReutersBy John Irish and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS -Marine Le Pen brought the far-right from fringe status into the mainstream in a decade and, unbowed by her third failed bid for …
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First all-private astronaut team aboard space station undocks for flight home
by Reutersby ReutersBy Steve Gorman (Reuters) -The first all-private astronaut team ever to fly aboard the International Space Station (ISS) departed the orbiting outpost on Sunday to begin a descent back to …
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Convulsed by war, tearful Ukrainians mark Orthodox Easter
by Reutersby ReutersBy Parniyan Zemaryalai and Hamuda Hassan KYIV/KRAMATORSK -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that light would defeat darkness and Kyiv would triumph over Russia as Ukrainians marked a bitterly emotional …
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NEWARK, NJ – Governor Murphy himself has declared the COVID-19 pandemic emergency over and the federal government mask mandate for air travel has been ended. This weekend Murphy and his …
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New York Firefighter Killed in Brooklyn Blaze
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK, NY – New York City is mourning the loss of one of their public service heroes, firefighter Timothy Kevin Klein of the New York City Fire Department. Klein, …
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France’s Macron defeats far-right, pledges change
by Reutersby ReutersBy Mimosa Spencer, Layli Foroudi and Ingrid Melander PARIS -Emmanuel Macron comfortably defeated far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday, heading off a political earthquake for Europe but acknowledging dissatisfaction …
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In Le Pen stronghold, French voters dread five more years of Macron
by Reutersby ReutersBy Juliette Jabkhiro HENIN-BEAUMONT, France – When Emmanuel Macron’s election victory flashed on TV screens mounted in the main polling station of far-right candidate Marine Le Pen’s stronghold of Henin-Beaumont …
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Slovenia’s populist PM loses election to environmentalist party-election commission
by Reutersby ReutersBy Katja Lihtenvalner LJUBLJANA -Slovenia’s populist Prime Minister Janez Jansa lost a national election on Sunday as the environmentalist Freedom Movement party won more votes than his SDS party, according …
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European leaders quick to congratulate France’s Macron in EU sigh of relief
by Reutersby ReutersBy Robin Emmott BRUSSELS -European Union leaders were quick to congratulate French President Emmanuel Macron on his election victory over his far-right rival on Sunday, reflecting relief that one of …