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Ukraine is the third most popular destination after China and the Philippines for Indian students who want to pursue medicine. There are about 18,000 medical students stuck in conflict-ridden Ukraine.

President Biden's Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson thanked her former mentor, Justice Stephen Breyer, in her remarks from the White House.

The U.S. government and private security firms are urging U.S. companies to harden their digital defenses against Russian cyberwar tactics.

Thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing from war by crossing their borders to the west in search of safety

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The war has curators across Ukraine scrambling in ways familiar to people who managed collections in Iraq, Afghanistan and Syria.

The director of "The Wave" and "The Quake" ends his trilogy of Norwegian disaster movies with a haunting ecological horror story.

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Alex Berenson, a frequent Tucker Carlson guest and seminal COVID denier was particularly perturbed at CPAC with the Department of Homeland Security because they consider misinformation about Covid and election fraud lies terror threats to the U.S. Homeland.

The ‘Bride of the Red Sea’ was once the kingdom’s commercial capital but some residents fear impact of sweeping changes

The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington awarded $1.5 million in discretionary grants to 59 nonprofits in 2021, the organization announced Thursday.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday shocked the world and sent oil prices soaring above $100, the relatively tepid reaction of Western leaders has brought oil prices back down on Friday as it becomes clear that Russia's energy industry is unlikely to be sanctioned.Oilprice Alert: To read what Oilprice.com's geopolitical and trading experts have to say about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, make sure you sign up for Global Energy Alert and read this week's communique in the Members Section.Friday... Читать дальше...

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Russia’s history of destructive cyberattacks in Ukraine is raising concerns about a cyberwar in the future.

Matthew Olsen, the US assistant attorney general for national security, spent 3 months reviewing the China Initiative, launched in 2018 under the administration of former president Donald Trump.

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During the introduction to the most recent episode of First We Feast’s Hot Ones, the show where celebrities sit down to answer interview questions while wiping tears and snot from their hot sauce-ravaged faces, host Sean Evans calls Dave Grohl one of “the most requested guests we’ve ever had on the show” next to…

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The Raptors have surpassed expectations to this point. What should we expect from them as the playoff race tightens?

Located around 60 km north of Beijing's city center at the foothills of the Great Wall of China, the architects were given the task to add a modest extension to a vacant rural house. By extending the original roof slope of the existing dwelling, 过半儿 guò bàn ér constructed an additional 120 square meters of living area. The extension placed at the garden level creates a much-intended split level between the dining area and the living room. The newly added pitched roof shelters the core social areas of the house. Читать дальше...

Simpson guard Gary Mims put up some impressive numbers this season, guiding the Red Hawks to a #2 seed in the upcoming California Pacific Conference Championship that will be held in Lancaster, Calif., at Antelope Valley beginning Sunday, Feb. 27.  In 22 games, he totaled eight double-doubles, but one double-double no one else will be able to match this year is the one bestowed upon him by the conference coaches, who voted Mims the Player of the Year and the Newcomer of the Year.  The junior forward from Palatka... Читать дальше...

In their first season in the California Pacific Conference, both Westcliff and Park-Gilbert made their presence known on the court.  Not only did both programs make the conference championship tournament, but Westcliff took home four of the five individual awards voted on by conference coaches, and Park garnered the other one.  Additionally, five of the 10 voted to the First Team played for the two programs.  The biggest accolades went to the Warriors' Trinity Vasquez, who was voted by the Cal... Читать дальше...

You might be shocked to hear this, but not everyone is a fan of pop-up headlamps. I know, it’s atrocious to hear. But, some people think there are cars out there that look dumb with these little bulbs of joy.

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Russia-Ukraine War, Middle East

Echoing Russia, Iranian diplomats have claimed that NATO expansion is the cause of the "pervasive crisis" in Eastern Europe.

While the Iranian government has announced its opposition to the war in Ukraine, it has refused to denounce Russia’s invasion and has blamed the situation on NATO expansion into Eastern Europe. Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian claimed on Thursday that the current Russian assault on Ukraine... Читать дальше...