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Zelensky delivers blow to China's Russia-Ukraine peace plan
Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to give a "peace speech" to the United Nations on the one-year anniversary of the Ukraine war.
Three theories that could explain the unidentified objects
U.S. fighter jets have shot down four objects over American and Canadian airspace in the past nine days.
Now China says it has spotted a UFO
It comes after U.S. F-22 fighter jets shot down three objects in the airspace above the U.S. and Canada this month.
Eerie prediction about Turkey earthquake goes viral
A devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria on Monday, killing at least 1,300 people.
Ukraine official downplays chances of Belarus joining war: "No threat"
Belarus in recent months has conducted several military exercises, fueling speculation that its troops could fight alongside Russia in the Ukraine war.
Russia's "General Armageddon" demoted amid huge battlefield losses
The official, Sergey Surovikin, was once described as "absolutely ruthless, with little regard for human life."
Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil's Congress, echo Jan. 6 invasion
Videos from the scene show an angry mob clashing with law enforcement, and invading and ransacking government buildings.
Russia touts new Zircon missiles can "overcome any" defense systems
Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked military leaders for the "unique weapon."
Teacher hacked to death with axe in grisly assault: Reports
The New Year's Day incident reportedly occurred between a mathematics teacher and a school worker.
Iran hails 'more than doubled' nuclear enrichment despite int'l backlash
The capacity for enriching uranium rose as a result of the strategic action plan passed by Iran's parliament in 2020, the country's atomic energy chief said.
Russian diplomat injured after package sent to him explodes
Dmitry Sitiy was hospitalized following the explosion in the Central African Republic. He is said to have received previous threats via mail.
Wheelchair-using woman identifying as disabled divides internet
Jørund Viktoria Alme, a transgender woman, said she uses a wheelchair most of the time despite not physically needing to.
The Americans held in Iran's notorious Evin prison
"Iran is fully responsible for the safety of our wrongfully detained citizens, who should be released immediately," State Department spokesman Ned Price said.
Iranian state TV hacked as protests rock country, spread in Tehran
Anti-government protests have gripped Iran since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody.
Iranian American Oscar Nominee Cautions Against Any Negotiations With Iran
Tehran-born actress and activist Shohreh Aghdashloo fled Iran before the Islamic Revolution, when she was 25. She sees new hope in the protests today.
Probably Not Space Debris: Mystery Remains over Metallic Orb Found in Tree
A well-known weather reporter in Mexico shared the images on his Facebook page saying the object had fallen from the sky.
Man With Monkeypox Flees Jamaica Hospital To 'Enjoy Vacation'
The viral disease is usually endemic to West and Central Africa but there has been an unprecedented spread around the world this year, concerning scientists.
Who Is Dmitry Muratov? Defiant Russian Nobel Winner Helping Ukraine's Kids
The pro-free speech journalist has raised over $100 million for Ukrainian child refugees by auctioning his Nobel Peace Prize.
Smallpox Vaccine Halt Contributing to Monkeypox Rise
The world hasn't seen a routine smallpox vaccine for decades. Countries are now ordering shots since the smallpox vaccine also protects against monkeypox.
Monkeypox Outbreak Explosion as 1,300 Suspected Cases Reported, 58 Deaths
The cases and deaths have almost entirely been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo where the disease frequently spreads.
Chernihiv: Image Shows Russia Missile Crater at Former Yuri Gagarin Stadium
April 12 is the 61st anniversary of the first ever human spaceflight—a momentous achievement for the former Soviet Union.
Jared Leto on Harrowing 2014 Russo-Ukrainian War: 'Buildings Were Burning'
"It was a wild thing. Everyone told us not to go," Leto explained in a recent interview.
Fears for Ukraine's UNESCO Heritage Sites Amid Russian Invasion
Ukraine is home to seven UNESCO World Heritage sites considered to be of universal human value, all of which could now be under threat.
Ukraine Killed 3,500 Russians, Ex-President Says, Amid Fierce Kyiv Battles
For comparison, fewer than 2,500 U.S. service members have died in Afghanistan, a war that spanned two decades.
Russia Allowed to Compete in 'Eurovision' Despite War With Ukraine
The popular song competition announced in a statement that Russia will still be able to compete amid the Ukraine attacks.
Teen Dies of Brain Bleed Hours After Developing Sudden Headache
Calvin Middleton's father found his 16-year-old son unconscious in a church bathroom after he complained of feeling sick.
Kidnapped Dog Who Thieves Took at Gunpoint for Ransom Reunited With Owner
Thieves made off in a car with the French bulldog called Venus, leaving its owner desperate for help.
Teen Dies After Raising $80,000 for Fellow Boy With Cancer As Final Wish
Before he died, Rhys Langford, 19, said he wanted to help save six-year-old Jacob Jones' life by raising money for treatment.
Man, 27, Paralyzed From Neck Down After Being Hit by Wave on Holiday
A family member told Newsweek that treatments offer hope but that they need to start soon to achieve optimum results and that paying for them is a problem.
Uyghurs in Turkey Call for Beijing Winter Olympics Boycott
"China does not have the right to host the Olympics while committing all the torture, cruelty and genocide against Uyghurs," said one protestor.