
International
War, anger cloud Ukrainian athletes’ path to Paris Olympics
Russian bombardments have wrecked training venues. Air raids disrupt training sessions. Athletes have lost family members and friends. Or they worry that they will.
2 years ago
U.S. and Russia’s top diplomats meet for the first time since the Ukraine war began
The brief talks marked the first face-to-face meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
2 years ago
Greek prime minister says ‘human error’ caused a train collision that left 43 dead
A passenger train and a freight train were traveling down the same track when they crashed head-on, sending the first two passenger carriages flying into the air, twisting bac
2 years ago
TikTok sets a new default screen-time limit for teen users
The changes are meant to help teens limit their screen time and be more intentional about how much of their day they spend on TikTok.
2 years ago
What does the science say about the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic?
Since the COVID pandemic began three years ago, its origin has been a topic of much scientific — and political — debate.
2 years ago
Why Brexit’s back in the news: Britain and the EU struck a Northern Ireland trade deal
The United Kingdom and the European Union have signed a new agreement intended to solve one of the thorniest challenges created by Brexit.
2 years ago
Lionel Messi and Alexia Putellas voted best players at FIFA awards again
Putellas won the women's voting over Alex Morgan of the United States and England’s Beth Mead.
2 years ago
Hundreds of Ukrainian-Americans and supporters marched through Center City to show support for the nation as the war continues.
2 years ago
Listen 1:50Brittney Griner urges the return of U.S. detainees abroad at NAACP Image Awards
Griner took the stage to thank everyone for their support and to remind the audience of those still detained abroad.
2 years ago
Jill Biden sees East Africa drought up close, seeks more aid
The first lady appealed for more countries to join in, saying “we cannot be the only ones” helping.
2 years ago
Tears, defiance and new tanks in Ukraine for war anniversary
Ukraine’s leader pledged Friday to push for victory in 2023 as he and other Ukrainians marked the somber anniversary of the Russian invasion that upended their lives.
2 years ago
UN approves resolution calling for Russia to leave Ukraine
Diplomats from Ukraine’s allies sought to win over more nations that have been ambivalent toward the war, including China.
2 years ago
‘Desperation and uncertainty’ for Delaware family one year after fleeing Ukraine
The family settled in Poland with their three young children after the invasion. They remain hopeful, but know the fate of Poladko’s homeland remains uncertain.
2 years ago
In Russia-Ukraine war, more disastrous path could lie ahead
Experts warn that Europe’s largest conflict since World War II could drag on for years, and some fear it could lead to a direct confrontation between Russia and NATO.
2 years ago
10 Palestinians killed, scores hurt in Israel West Bank raid
Over 50 Palestinians have been killed in the West Bank and east Jerusalem since the start of 2023.
2 years ago