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See Chi. White Sox vs Houston consensus picks and bet percentages for the point spread and Over/Under on March 31.

A standoff at a nearly 1,000-year-old Orthodox monastery renowned for its labyrinthine subterranean caves and chapels is coming to a head as monks from a denomination that was long loyal to the Russian Orthodox Church defy Ukrainian orders to leave. Here’s what you need to know.

Drawings by Chisinau-born artist Pavel Shillingovsky show Armenia being reshaped at the beginning of the communist period.

Welcome to The Azadi Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that unpacks the key issues in Afghanistan. I'm Frud Bezhan, regional desk editor for Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Here's what I've been tracking and what I'm keeping an eye on in the days ahead.

For the first time in post-Soviet Russian history, Moscow has arrested a U.S. journalist on espionage charges -- which his newspaper vehemently denies. What messages is the Kremlin sending with this revival of a relic of the Cold War? And what comes next? 

Bulgarian Prosecutor-General Ivan Geshev has said a motley group of mafiosos, criminals, and corrupt officials is trying to remove him from power. His critics, however, say that he's the one who's protecting these types of lawbreakers.

See Los Angeles vs Edmonton consensus picks and bet percentages for the point spread and Over/Under on March 30.

Keeping your pet clean with regular grooming, and giving them preventive medication at regular intervals can keep your pets safe. 

As we enter spring and summer, scientists in several fields--from public health to pest management--are making the same prediction. It's going to be a bug-intensive season. Specifically they believe ticks and mosquitoes could be more prevalent than ever before. Health officials say tick-borne diseases, especially Lyme, are on the rise, and mosquitoes carry a number of diseases including West Nile Virus.

The Calvary Day standout picks the Volunteers over UNC, Georgia, and Michigan State.