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The U.S. administration aims to rebuild the Mideast scaffolding that it started to dismantle as it strives to shore up its Russia sanctions policy without destroying the global oil market or economy


	
Since Russia started its assault on Ukraine, China has taken a rather neutral stance on the conflict, calling for dialogue and negotiations. But for Vita Golod and Dmytro Yefremov, writing in Ukrainian news website Livy Bereg, the country’s rhetoric “is gradually taking on new undertones.” Chines...


	
Journalist Carolina Drüten traveled undercover to Tiraspol, the de facto capital of the pro-Russian separatist republic of Transnistria, on the edge of Moldova. Russian soldiers have been stationed in Transnistria since Moldova declared its independence from the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, b...

• Star dancers quit Bolshoi Ballet over Ukraine: Two dancers of the legendary Bolshoi Theater announced their resignation this week. Brazilian David Motta Soares, who moved to Moscow 12 years ago to join the Bolshoi dance school, and Italian Jacopo Tissi, left the company to protest the invasion of ...

• Colombian voters head to the polls on Sunday, March 13, to elect party candidates and congressional representatives. The election is expected to confirm a shift left for the country, and pave the way for Senator Gustavo Petro to potentially become the country’s first leftist leader in the upcoming...

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	During an intervention at a checkpoint which had been targeted by Russian missiles near the southern town of Bashtanka, Ukrainian police officers found only one survivor: a puppy. The young dog was discovered inside a car with broken windows, scared but unharmed. The officers brought him back t...

“Hello Beautiful People,” A Message From Anna Like the rest of Europe, I woke up that Thursday morning to the invasion of Ukraine. About an hour later, at 8:27 a.m., came the chat notification that was bound to arrive. It was from Anna, and her message didn’t waste time. She asked for an advance on ...

Alphabet’s UK-based AI tech DeepMind has developed a new software, named Ithaca, able to decipher, date, and potentially pinpoint the location of ancient inscriptions. To do this, Ithaca was trained on a dataset of 78,608 ancient Greek writings, looking for patterns — the hardest task for humans — a...

How My Role In A Disney Movie Showed Me The True Power Of RepresentationGrowing up in Colombia, Afro-Colombian journalist Edna Liliana Valencia Murillo never saw people who looked like her in books, on TV or even represented in the toys she played with. But working as a consultant on a new Disney mo...