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Russia Withdraws Troops from Key City in Annexed Region After Ukrainian Forces Surround It

KYIV, Ukraine — After being encircled by Ukrainian forces, Russia pulled troops out Saturday from an eastern Ukrainian city that it had been using as a front-line hub. It was the latest victory for the Ukrainian counteroffensive that has humiliated

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Russia withdraws troops from Lyman after Ukraine encircles key eastern city

After being encircled by Ukrainian forces, Russia pulled troops out Saturday from an eastern Ukrainian city that it had been using as a front-line hub.

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The Ice Bucket Challenge wasn’t just for social media. It helped fund a new ALS drug

In 2014, it was hard to miss the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge that set out to raise money to fund research for the disease. And it paid off. A new treatment was funded by $2.2 million of the funds raised.

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Booking.com introduces travel warnings for Israeli, Palestinian West Bank properties

Company adds small text advisory on search results denoting ‘conflict-affected area’; Israel says it dissuaded company from using harsher wording

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Ukraine alleges Russia kidnapped head of Europe’s largest nuclear plant

Russian forces blindfolded and detained the head of Europe’s largest nuclear plant, Ukraine’s nuclear power provider said Saturday, reigniting long-simmering fears over the plant’s security.

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Ukraine alleges Russia kidnapped head of Europe’s largest nuclear plant

Russian forces blindfolded and detained the head of Europe’s largest nuclear plant, Ukraine’s nuclear power provider said Saturday, reigniting long-simmering fears over the plant’s security.

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13-year-old boy seriously injured by snake bite in northern Israel

Medics take young teen to hospital in Safed after he was bitten on the leg Friday night

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Bolsonaro or Lula? As Brazil prepares to vote, here’s what to know – CNN

Bolsonaro or Lula? As Brazil prepares to vote, here’s what to know  CNN What’s at stake in Brazil’s 2022 presidential election  CBS News What Polls Say About Bolsonaro vs. Lula Just Ahead of Brazil’s Election  Newsweek Front-runner Lula close to outright win in

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Russian Forces Are Withdrawing From Key Ukrainian City in Fresh Setback

The loss of Lyman would mark another blow to Moscow’s war effort following a month in which its forces lost roughly 4,000 square miles of territory.

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