The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
The Perebyinis family The photograph has become a worldwide symbol of Russia’s brutality toward Ukrainian civilians. Four people lay near an intersection in Irpin, a Kyiv suburb, on Sunday. All were dead or soon would be, from the force of Russian mortars. There had...Imposter scams cost older adults $700 million in 2024, FTC finds: Some victims are ‘clearing out’ their 401(k)s
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A report that the U.S. is considering tariffs on gold bars sent futures prices surging on Friday. Analysts weigh in on what it means for investors and the industry. Article Attribution | Read More at Article SourceTrump Escalates a Fight Over How to Measure Merit in American Education – The New York Times
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Riga, Latvia – Thick black smoke billowed across Skonto Stadium as fans of the Israeli football team, Beitar Jerusalem, defied UEFA rules, setting off several rounds of pyrotechnics.With only one minute played of the UEFA Conference League qualifier match against Riga...Ukraine’s conscription crisis: Alleged abuse leads to protests, emigration
Names marked with an asterisk* have been changed to protect identities.Kyiv, Ukraine – Artem* is determined to never join Ukraine’s armed forces.“If I ever fight, I won’t fight for Ukraine,” the 29-year-old from the westernmost Zakarpattia region told Al Jazeera.A...
Ukrainians worry about being excluded from negotiations over ending the war
President Trump says he is willing to meet with Vladimir Putin to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine, without requiring the Russian leader to also meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Radio Free Europe journalists in Latvia face an uncertain future
Russian journalists in exile fight Russian propaganda, working for U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe from Latvia. But the Trump administration plans to cut funds is creating uncertainty. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Israel announces plan to take over Gaza City
Israel’s Security Cabinet approved a proposal early Friday for the military to expand the war in Gaza and take control of Gaza City, one of the last areas of the territory not yet under full military occupation. Article Attribution | Read More at Article...