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Putin set to proclaim annexation of seized Ukrainian territory on Friday  Reuters.com Russia to Annex Four Regions in Ukraine After Sham Referendums: Live War Updates  The New York Times Kremlin will annex 4 regions of Ukraine on Friday  The Washington Post Zelenskiy denounces

A new play in London has reinvented France’s sainted Joan of Arc as a non-binary icon, who rejects female identity as they struggle to find a place in a man’s world. “I, Joan” had not even been performed at Shakespeare’s

Weakened but still dangerous, the tropical storm is expected to produce strong winds and heavy rains as it moves north to Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia.

Myanmar’s junta sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to another three years in prison while also giving an Australian former government adviser the same term, a source told AFP on Thursday. Both have been detained since a coup in

On a bright morning in Mongolia’s capital Ulaanbaatar, a young Russian fleeing Moscow’s first military call-up since World War II had a stark answer for why he had left: “I don’t want to kill people.” He was among thousands of

Investments by She Zhijiang, who was arrested in Thailand, transformed a remote part of Myanmar into an enclave for cyberscammers and more.

Upcoming elections in Brazil are the most polarized in recent history and also the most radicalized – across the country, the electoral campaign has been marked by physical attacks, death threats and even murder. It is a source of growing

Hurricane Ian live updates: Tracking the storm as it lashes Florida  USA TODAY Ian is a Category 1 storm producing heavy rain for Central Florida. Hurricane warnings remain in effect  WESH 2 Orlando LIVE: Hurricane Ian makes ‘catastrophic’ landfall in Florida  FOX 10

In the most high-profile Jan. 6 case yet, the founder of the far-right Oath Keepers militia and four other members are facing charges of seditious conspiracy in a significant test for the Justice Department, which is seeking to successfully prosecute

Four occupied areas of Ukraine will become part of Russia on Friday, the Kremlin has said, and any attack on them will be considered an attack on Russia itself.