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KYIV – Russian missiles pounded Kyiv on Friday, families cowered in shelters and authorities told residents to prepare Molotov cocktails to defend Ukraine’s capital from an assault that the mayor said had already begun with saboteurs in the…
MOSCOW/DONETSK/WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday revealed new sanctions on Russian elites and two banks as the West tries to stop an all-out invasion of Ukraine by punishing Moscow for ordering troops to two separatist…
LONDON — Queen Elizabeth, 95, has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms but expects to continue light duties this week, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday. “The queen has today tested positive for COVID,” the…
ZHANGJIAKOU, China – The men’s 50km mass start race at the Beijing Games was shortened to 30km but that did little to help Finland’s Remi Lindholm, who needed a heat pack at the end of the race…
British boxer Amir Khan suggested that he is considering retirement from the sport after suffering a comprehensive defeat with a sixth-round TKO at the hands of Kell Brook on Saturday. The 35-year-old Khan was outclassed by compatriot…
Obi Toppin of the New York Knicks won the NBA All-Star Weekend’s Slam Dunk competition Saturday night at Cleveland. Toppin was a relatively easy winner, topping Juan Toscano-Anderson of the Golden State Warriors in the final. Toppin,…
Karl-Anthony Towns made big men proud when he was the winner of the NBA All-Star Weekend’s 3-Point Contest on Saturday night at Cleveland. It was a record point total for a final round when Towns, who plays…
Ja Morant is a newbie to the NBA All-Star Game, but most observers forecast there will be many more appearances to come. The Memphis Grizzlies star is one of seven players making their All-Star debuts when Team…
HOEDSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA—One of the joys of artisanal gin-making is sniffing the fragrant botanicals, fruits and seeds used to create the aromatic spirit—but not usually after they’ve passed through the digestive tract of an elephant. Yet that…
CHICAGO – A U.S. patient with leukemia has become the first woman and the third person to date to be cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant from a donor who was naturally resistant to…
The teams are set for the NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 20 in Cleveland after stars LeBron James and Kevin Durant picked their rosters in Thursday’s draft. On the same day that the Brooklyn Nets shipped James Harden to…
STOCKHOLM — Sweden scrapped almost all of its few pandemic restrictions on Wednesday and stopped most testing for COVID-19, even as the pressure on the healthcare systems remained high and some scientists begged for more patience in fighting the…
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