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Eight women say Eric Zemmour made unwanted sexual advances toward them when he was a prominent journalist and TV pundit.

Port closings and missile strikes on vessels have had ripple effects on trade, including on grain markets. On one Bangladeshi ship, the consequences were dire.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Image credit: Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

NPR’s Sarah McCammon asks Hans Kristensen, director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, what we know about Russia’s nuclear stockpile and capabilities.

Sumy Sadurni was a Spanish-Mexican freelance photojournalist based in Kampala, Uganda. The 32-year-old was known for her evocative work across the region. She died in a car accident on Monday.

With Russia intensifying its war on Ukraine, killing civilians and triggering a mass refugee crisis, President Joe Biden announced a U.S. ban on imported Russian oil.

Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland told members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that capital is flowing out of Russia, accompanied by a precipitous drop in the value of Russia’s currency, the ruble.

A Texas man was convicted on Tuesday of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun, a milestone victory for federal prosecutors in the first trial among hundreds of cases arising from last year’s riot.

President Joe Biden on Tuesday said U.S. veterans were the “backbone, the spine, the sinew” of the nation, has he pushed for better help for members of the military who face health problems, including after exposure to burn pits.

An American member of the so-called Caracas (AFP) – Two Americans, including a former executive of oil giant Citgo, were released from prison in Venezuela Tuesday, just days after a high-level US delegation met with President Nicolas Maduro. The Citgo