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Latest in Ukraine: Alcohol Contributing to Russian Casualties, UK Says New developments: Russian UNSC presidency is a slap in the face to the international community, said Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba in a tweet. On Saturday, Russia took over the presidency of the U.N.'s top security body, which rotate
Voice of America | 2 hours, 52 minutes ago | comment? | recommend

China Draws Lessons From Russias Missteps in Ukraine With an eye on a possible conflict over Taiwan, analysts have scrutinized the war for insights ranging from the importance of supply lines to the power of nuclearthreats.
New York Times | Apr 1, 2023 10:45 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Gift of a Stethoscope to a Refugee Child Inspired a Career of Caring Waheed Arian fled the war in Afghanistan when he was a teenager. Now an emergency room doctor in Britain, he has made it his mission to bring hope and healing to others.
New York Times | Apr 1, 2023 07:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Thai firefighters battle huge forest blaze that spread across two mountains
Firefighters in central Thailand have spent days battling a wildfire that has engulfed two mountains and part of a forest park.
CNN.com | Mar 31, 2023 08:16 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
CNN.com | Mar 31, 2023 08:16 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Why elections may be the only way for Pakistan to move beyond turmoil
Pakistan's leaders and the man who wants to unseat them are engaged in high stakes political brinkmanship that is taking a toll on the collective psyche of the nation's people -- and many are exhausted.
CNN.com | Mar 31, 2023 07:48 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
CNN.com | Mar 31, 2023 07:48 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

In Taiwans Waters, a Hunt for Tiny, Wriggling Gold For generations, people have fished for baby eels in the islands estuaries. But they seem to be getting harder to find.
New York Times | Mar 31, 2023 07:23 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Your Friday Briefing: Trump Indicted Also, an American journalist arrested in Russia and a Chinese billionaires downfall.
New York Times | Mar 30, 2023 9:48 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

At Least 14 Are Killed in India When a Temples Well Cover Collapses Rescuers struggled to reach many other Hindu worshipers who were trapped and injured in a packed temple in Indore during a religious festival.
New York Times | Mar 30, 2023 6:39 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Review: A New Zealand Troupes Oceanic Feelings Atamira Dance Companys Te Wheke at the Joyce Theater drops you into its world and trusts you can swim in it.
New York Times | Mar 30, 2023 4:36 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Deadly fire engulfs Philippine ferry as dozens of passengers jump into sea to escape
At least 28 people were killed Wednesday night after an inter-island ferry caught fire in the southern Philippines, with many of the 250 passengers jumping overboard into dark waters trying to escape the blaze, authorities said.
CNN.com | Mar 30, 2023 11:49 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
CNN.com | Mar 30, 2023 11:49 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend