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US sends home Algerian held nearly 20 years at Guantanamo
An Algerian man imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay detention center for nearly 20 years has been released and sent back to his homeland.2 years ago
JUAN A. LOZANO Associated Press
Lawyers hope new evidence, growing support – including from jurors – can stop woman’s execution
HOUSTON (AP) — During hours of relentless questioning, Melissa Lucio more than 100 times had denied fatally beating her 2-year-old daughter. But worn down from a lifetime of abuse and the grief of losing her daughter Mariah, her lawyers say, the Texas woman finally acquiesced to investigators. “I guess I did it,” Lucio responded when […]2 years ago
The Associated Press
US investigators fly to China to aid in plane crash probe
U.S. accident investigators have arrived in China to help authorities look for clues into what caused last month’s crash of a Boeing jetliner with 132 people aboard.2 years ago
NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press
Zelenskyy: Retreating Russians leave many mines behind
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is warning his people that retreating Russian forces are creating “a complete disaster” outside the capital.2 years ago
NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY Associated Press
Paris attacks trial: Key suspect speaks, he felt ‘ashamed’ after failing to detonate his suicide belt
Shouts of fear and panic. The thunder of gunfire. Dozens of corpses in pools of blood on the floor of the Bataclan concert hall. A Paris court on Friday released audio recordings and photos of the 2015 Paris terror attacks.2 years ago
Jake Kwon, Masha Angelova, Nathan Hodge and Uliana Pavlova, CNN
Russia accuses Ukraine of helicopter strikes on fuel depot in Russian territory
Russia accused Ukraine of mounting a helicopter attack on a fuel depot inside Russian territory Friday, as footage surfaced of the facility engulfed in flames.2 years ago
NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press
Russians leave Chernobyl; Ukraine braces for renewed attacks
Ukrainian authorities say Russian troops have left the heavily contaminated Chernobyl nuclear site and returned control of the facility.2 years ago
NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press
Russian forces leaving Chernobyl after radiation exposure
Ukraine's state-owned nuclear power company says Russian forces have begun leaving the damaged Chernobyl nuclear power plant.2 years ago
Karah Brackin, KSL TV
Utah family at Ukraine border rescuing refugees
A South Jordan family is on the Ukraine-Poland border helping refugee families get to safety. Over last two weeks, Bonnie and Brett Hilton have helped 18 to 25 families.2 years ago
NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press
Russia bombards areas where it pledged to scale back
Russian forces bombarded areas around Kyiv and another city just hours after pledging to scale back operations in those zones to promote trust between the two sides.2 years ago
AAMER MADHANI and NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated Press
Putin misled by advisers on Ukraine, US intel determines
U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about Russian forces’ performance in Ukraine.2 years ago
NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press
Russia hits near Kyiv, other city despite vows to scale back
Ukrainian officials say Russian forces pounded areas around Kyiv and another Ukrainian city overnight.2 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
NASA astronaut, Russian cosmonauts land in Kazakhstan
After a record-breaking 355 days spent in space, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei is back on Earth.2 years ago
JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press
4 million refugees have now fled Ukraine, UN agency says
The U.N. refugee agency says more than 4 million refugees have now fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion.2 years ago
NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press
Relief for Kyiv? Russia vows to scale back near the capital
Russia’s military says it will “fundamentally” cut back operations near Ukraine’s capital and a northern city, as talks brought a possible deal to end a grinding war into view.2 years ago
JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press
Without Russia, science going solo on world’s woes, dreams
Without Russian help, climate scientists worry how they'll keep up their important work of documenting warming in the Arctic. Europe's space agency is wrestling with how its planned Mars rover might survive freezing nights on the Red Planet without its Russian heating unit.2 years ago
Elliot Gotkine, Hadas Gold and Mostafa Salem, CNN, and Reuters
ISIS attack kills two and injures six in Israel as Arab and Israeli officials hold historic summit
ISIS operatives killed two people and injured six in a shooting attack Sunday in the Israeli city of Hadera, some 31 miles north of Tel Aviv2 years ago
MIKE CORDER, Associated Press
Europeans expel dozens of Russian envoys to combat espionage
In what appeared to be a coordinated action to tackle Russian espionage, at least four European allies expelled dozens of Russian diplomats on Tuesday.2 years ago
NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press
Russia says it will cut back operations near Ukraine capital
Russia’s deputy defense minister said that Moscow has decided to “fundamentally ... cut back” operations near the capital and another major city to “increase mutual trust” at talks aimed at ending the fighting.2 years ago
The Associated Press
Live updates: Zelenskyy: 7 dead in southern Ukraine strike
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says seven people were killed in a missile strike on the regional government headquarters in the southern city of Mykolayiv.2 years ago
Ashley Moser, KSL TV
Utah organization gets Ukrainian children’s minds off war with daily Zoom classes
A Utah organization is making sure Ukrainian children are not being forgotten during the war.2 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
Chance encounter in Ukraine brings two Salt Lake City men together
A Salt Lake City man has been in Ukraine helping refugees escape, and one of the people hit pretty close to home.2 years ago
SRDJAN NEDELJKOVIC and JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press
Ukraine refugees near 4 million. Will exodus slowdown last?
The daily number of people fleeing Ukraine has fallen in recent days but border guards, aid agencies and refugees say Russia’s unpredictable war offers few signs whether it’s just a temporary lull or a permanent drop-off.2 years ago
