Monday 28 February 2022
Ukrainian cities on alert after night of shelling as a 'crucial' day begins
Major outposts in the north still under Ukrainian control despite overnight shelling by Russia.
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The mask mandate in the Capitol is being lifted in time for the State of the Union.
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Ukraine conflict: Russia doubles interest rate after rouble slumps
The Russian currency plummeted 30% against the US dollar after Western countries imposed new sanctions.
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Sunday 27 February 2022
Texas’ Attorney General Faces a Tough Primary. Will Trump’s Nod Be Enough?
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‘We Chatted as We Walked the Two Blocks to Her Apartment’
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Saturday 26 February 2022
Ukrainian forces put up a fierce fight to hold the capital.
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CPAC: US conservatives talk Ukraine, Putin and Biden
US conservatives are angry with their own president but divided over how to confront Russia's leader.
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Friday 25 February 2022
How Bridget Everett, Star of HBO’s ‘Somebody, Somewhere,’ Spends Her Sundays
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Russia bans British airlines from its airspace
Russia says the move is a response to the UK's 'unfriendly' decision to ban Aeroflot from the UK.
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Myanmar’s military junta backs Russia. Its shadow government disagrees.
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Ukrainian troops killed on Snake Island to be honored.
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WATCH: Huge explosion seen in sky over Ukraine's capital Kyiv
A large explosion in the sky is captured on camera on the second day of Russia's assault.
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Thursday 24 February 2022
How ‘Pam & Tommy’ Made Pamela Anderson Look Believable
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Soccer’s Fastest-Growing Market Is the One for Ideas
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Voices from Ukraine: ‘We don’t know what we need to do.’
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Biden, vowing to hold Russia accountable, plans to announce ‘severe sanctions’ today.
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Ukraine conflict: What we know about the invasion
Russia has launched a large-scale military attack on its southern neighbour - here's what we know.
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The U.N. Security Council met to prevent military action by Putin. Russia invaded Ukraine as they spoke.
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Nkosana Makate: The South African taking on Vodacom
South African Nkosana Makate is in line for a huge pay out after a 14-year court battle with Vodacom.
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Wednesday 23 February 2022
‘The Man From the Future’ Recounts the Life of a Restless Genius
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Ukraine conflict: Putin tells Russians security is non-negotiable
The Russian president praises the military as the US warns an invasion of Ukraine is beginning.
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Word of the Day: requisition
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Chetan Kumar: Indian actor arrested for tweet on Karnataka hijab row judge
Chetan Kumar was held for criticising a judge who is hearing pleas against a ban on hijabs in schools.
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Tuesday 22 February 2022
Giving Advice With the ‘Social Q’s’ Column
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Tonga volcano: Internet restored five weeks after eruption
The Pacific island nation was cut off from the world for weeks after an undersea volcano erupted.
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Monday 21 February 2022
Farewell, Readers, It’s Been a Remarkable Ride
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Graham Potter: One of Australia's most wanted men nabbed after 12-year hunt
Convicted killer Graham Potter, 64, was on the run after failing to appear for a 2010 court date.
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U.S. says Russia has a list of Ukrainians to kill or detain after an invasion.
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Sunday 20 February 2022
Ukrainian officials run from apparent shelling
Watch the moment when a group including the interior minister take cover in eastern Ukraine.
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Ethiopia starts generating power from River Nile dam
A "monumental day" for Ethiopia but Egypt and Sudan fear it will reduce their share of Nile waters.
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Germany wins gold and silver in four-man bobsled.
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Ferry fire: Missing Euroferry Olympia passenger found alive off Corfu
The man was spotted on the ship's stern and contacted rescuers, but 11 people remain missing.
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Saturday 19 February 2022
Ukraine conflict: Rebels declare general mobilisation as fighting grows
Men of fighting age are put on stand-by in Ukraine's breakaway territories amid high tensions.
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Mexican troops move in on drug lord's home town
Landmines planted by rival gangs in the area killed one and injured others in recent weeks.
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China’s fastest Olympics entrant? Climb aboard.
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Friday 18 February 2022
‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Review: The Blade Is Back
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Spelling Bee Forum
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Ukraine will dominate talks at the Munich Security Conference.
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Greek ferry: Hundreds evacuated from Olympia blaze off Corfu
Greek and Italian boats rush to rescue 288 people from a ferry but not everyone is accounted for.
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Ahmedabad 2008 blasts: India court sentences 38 to death
The deadly bombings in Gujarat state had killed 57 people and left hundreds injured.
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Eileen Gu’s gold medal finale.
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Afghanistan: Six-year-old boy rescued from well dies
The boy was reportedly unresponsive when he was pulled out days after he had fallen down the well.
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Thursday 17 February 2022
Spelling Bee Forum
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Mali conflict: Macron announces troops to leave after nine years
France says growing hostility from Mali's new military junta forced the withdrawal
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Julia Fox, Eric Adams and the Return of the Suit
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Wednesday 16 February 2022
Diversity initiative brings skiers from countries with little snow.
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In Orlando, 25 Mysterious Basquiats Come Under the Magnifying Glass
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Djokovic saga highlights Australia asylum seekers held for record 689 days
Human Rights Watch highlighted the record figure following Novak Djokovic's detention last month.
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Tuesday 15 February 2022
Horses flee from flames in Texas grass fire
A local news station estimated the fire spread across 300 acres before it was brought under control.
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On Mars, a NASA Rover and Helicopter’s Year of Surprise and Discovery
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NASA Isn’t the Only Space Program Celebrating a Year at Mars
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Tilak Nagar: Delhi man held over rape of 87-year-old woman
Police say the man, a sweeper, robbed and assaulted the bedridden woman when she was alone at home.
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Monday 14 February 2022
Kodak Black 'stable' after shooting, lawyer says
His lawyer has said it was an "unprovoked attack" on someone the rapper was with.
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In a new solo event, two Americans finish at the top.
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Spelling Bee Forum
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How Democrats’ New Maps Could Shape N.Y. Politics for Years to Come
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Abortion Opponents Hear a ‘Heartbeat.’ Most Experts Hear Something Else.
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Sunday 13 February 2022
‘We Retreated to a Nearby Shop to Discuss Our Options Over Coffee’
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Ukraine tensions: US defends evacuating embassy as Ukraine urges calm
The "imminent" threat of Russian invasion justifies action, says Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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Saturday 12 February 2022
Covid protests: Hundreds fined as convoy heads to Paris
Thousands of demonstrators opposed to France's coronavirus regulations are trying to enter the city.
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China’s Hockey Squad Shows a Powerhouse’s Weakness: Team Sports
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A U.S. Olympic snowboarding coach is under investigation.
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Friday 11 February 2022
Macron refused to take Russian Covid test
A source says the health procedure was unacceptable amid reports France was protecting Mr Macron's DNA.
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China claims arrests of human traffickers in chained woman case
Officials say they have arrested two people in connection with the case that caused massive outrage.
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I’d do anything for a medal, but I won’t do that.
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