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Camila DeChalus, Sam Fossum and Alex Marquardt, CNN
US says ‘understanding’ reached at Gaza hostage talks but negotiations continue
Negotiators have come to an “understanding” on the broad contours of a potential deal to release hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told CNN Sunday.2 months ago
Associated Press
31,000 Ukrainian troops killed since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that 31,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed in action in the two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.2 months ago
Rob Picheta, CNN
Russia’s presidential election is nearing. We already know who the winner will be
MOSCOW, Russia (CNN) — Russia is nearing a presidential election that is all but certain to extend Vladimir Putin’s rule throughout this decade and into the 2030s. The vast majority of votes will be cast over three days from 15 March, though early and postal voting has already begun, including in occupied parts of Ukraine […]2 months ago
Emma Burrows and Joanna Kozlowska, The Associated Press
The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to his mother, aide says
The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to his mother, a top aide to Navalny said Saturday on his social media account.2 months ago
Susie Blann, The Associated Press
Western leaders rally around Kyiv to mark 2 years since Russia’s full-scale invasion
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed Western leaders to Kyiv Saturday to mark the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, as Ukrainian forces run low on ammunition and foreign aid hangs in the balance.2 months ago
Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, The Associated Press
US and British strikes on Houthi sites in Yemen answer militants’ surge in Red Sea attacks on ships
The U.S. and Britain struck more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday, answering a recent surge in attacks by the Iran-backed militia group on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, including a missile strike this past week that set fire to a cargo vessel.2 months ago
Dan Rascon
Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square performs for first time in the Philippines
History was made for the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square as it performed its very first concert ever in the Philippines.2 months ago
Dan Rascon
Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints bring water to Filipino community
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints helped to build new water tanks for a small Filipino community that was in desperate need.2 months ago
Pan Pylas
A World War II bomb prompted an evacuation in England before being taken to sea to be blown up
An unexploded World War II bomb has been safely transported through the eerily empty streets of the southwestern English port city of Plymouth.2 months ago
Denise Lavoie and Matthew Barakat, Associated Press
4 charged in transporting suspected Iranian-made weapons. Two SEALs died in intercepting the ship
Four foreign nationals have been charged with transporting suspected Iranian-made weapons after U.S. naval forces interdicted a vessel in the Arabian Sea last month.2 months ago
Dan Rascon
Tabernacle Choir arrives in Philippines to continue ‘Hope’ world tour
There was celebration, music and dancing as the Tabernacle Choir on Temple Square arrived in the Philippines to kick of the second segment of its Hope world tour.2 months ago
Tamara Vaifanua
Utah family opens school for teens in Mexico
A Utah family who volunteered at orphanages in Mexico has moved there permanently to open a school of their own.2 months ago
Jill Lawless
WikiLeaks founder Assange faces his last legal roll of the dice in Britain to avoid US extradition
Julian Assange’s lawyers have begun their final U.K. legal challenge to stop the WikiLeaks founder from being sent to the United States to face spying charges.2 months ago
Richard Roth and Tara John, CNN
US proposes a ‘temporary ceasefire’ in Gaza in draft UN resolution
The United States has proposed a United Nations Security Council draft resolution on Gaza calling for a temporary ceasefire in Israel’s war against Hamas and warning against an Israeli ground incursion into Rafah, where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians have fled over the course of the conflict.2 months ago
Natasha Bertrand and Holly Britzky, CNN
US investigating after drone crashed in Yemen, officials say
The US is investigating after an unmanned US drone crashed near Hodeidah in Yemen early Monday morning, two US officials told CNN.2 months ago
Anna Cooban
The EU opens formal probe into TikTok over protection of children
The European Union has launched a formal investigation into TikTok to determine whether the company is doing enough to protect minors on its platform as well as examine other suspected violations of the bloc’s landmark Digital Services Act.2 months ago
Jill Lawless, The Associated Press
‘Oppenheimer’ wins seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards
Atom bomb epic “Oppenheimer” won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, cementing its front-runner status for the Oscars next month.2 months ago
Brian Melley, The Associated Press
Paul McCartney’s stolen bass is found and returned more than 50 years later
Paul McCartney no longer gently weeps for his original bass guitar. A five-year search by the manufacturer of the instrument that was aided by a husband-and-wife team of journalists helped reunite The Beatles star with the distinctive violin-shaped 1961 electric Höfner that went missing a half century ago and is estimated to be worth 10 million pounds ($12.6 million).2 months ago
Illia Novikov and Barry Hatton, The Associated Press
Russia takes control of a city in eastern Ukraine after Ukrainian troops withdraw
Russia said its forces took complete control Saturday of a city in eastern Ukraine that was the focus of intense combat for months, a development that Moscow could use to boost morale as the second anniversary of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches with the war largely at a stalemate.2 months ago
Associated Press
Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny’s team confirms his death and says his mother is searching for his body
Alexei Navalny’s spokesperson confirmed Saturday that the Russian opposition leader had died at a remote Arctic penal colony, saying he was “murdered," but it was unclear where his body was as his family and friends searched for answers.2 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com
Kasha Rigby, pioneering skier who lived and skied in Utah, dies in Kosovo avalanche
Pioneering skier Kasha Rigby, who had lived and skied in Utah, died this week in an avalanche at a Kosovo resort, according to friends and media reports.2 months ago
Associated Press
Biden says Navalny’s reported death brings new urgency to the need for more US aid to Ukraine
President Joe Biden said Friday that the apparent death of Russian anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny brings new urgency to the need for Congress to approve tens of billions of dollars for Ukraine to stave off Moscow's invasion.2 months ago
Associated Press
Putin says Russia prefers Biden to Trump but criticizes current US policy
President Vladimir Putin said that Russia would prefer to see U.S. President Joe Biden win a second term, describing him as more experienced and predictable than Donald Trump.2 months ago
