Ukrainians defy deadline to surrender in Mariupol or die
KYIV, UKRAINE — The battered port city of Mariupol appeared on the brink of falling to Russian forces Sunday after seven weeks under siege, a development that what would give …
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Live updates: Russia says Mariupol fighters ‘will be destroyed’
MOSCOW — The Russian military has warned that Ukrainian troops refusing to surrender in the besieged port of Mariupol will be destroyed. The Russian Defence Ministry gave the Ukrainians at …
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North Korea tests new weapon bolstering nuclear capability
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korea has test-fired a new type of tactical guided weapon designed to boost its nuclear fighting capability, state media reported Sunday, a day before its …
Read MoreClashes erupt again near flashpoint Jerusalem holy site
JERUSALEM — Israeli police on Sunday entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem’s Old City to secure the way for Jewish visitors to the flashpoint holy site, fuelling clashes that …
Read MoreUkraine defiant as key port Mariupol teeters on brink
KYIV, UKRAINE — The battered port city of Mariupol appeared on the brink of falling to Russian forces Sunday after seven weeks under siege, a development that what would give …
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Pope makes Easter plea for Ukraine peace, cites nuclear risk
VATICAN CITY — On what is supposed to be Christianity’s most joyful day, Pope Francis made an anguished Easter Sunday plea for peace in the "senseless" war in Ukraine and …
Read MoreLive updates: Ukraine says besieged Mariupol still holding
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s deputy defence minister says that the key port of Mariupol is holding despite the continuing Russian attacks. Hanna Malyar said Sunday that the defenders of the …
Read MoreNorth Korea says it tested new tactical guided weapon
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korea said Sunday it has successfully test-fired a newly developed tactical guided weapon, the latest in a spate of launches that came just after the …
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Live updates: Celebrity chef’s kitchen bombed in Kharkiv
KHARKIV, Ukraine — Russia’s bombardment of cities around Ukraine on Saturday included an explosion in Kharkiv that destroyed a community kitchen. Associated Press journalists at the scene saw the immediate …
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Moscow bars entry to Russia for U.K.’s Boris Johnson
Russia’s foreign ministry said on Saturday it had barred entry to the country for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and 10 other …
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