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5 signs that a U.S.-Europe split is widening

5 signs that a U.S.-Europe split is widening

As the Trump administration ramps up its rhetoric against Ukraine and NATO, European countries are taking note — with increasing alarm.
by Scott Neuman

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In 3 years of war in Ukraine, Minnesota doctor has given prosthetics to 500 Ukrainians

In 3 years of war in Ukraine, Minnesota doctor has given prosthetics to 500 Ukrainians

The Protez Foundation, based in Oakdale, has flown in Ukrainian soldiers and civilians who have lost limbs and fitted them with free prosthetics. Since the war began, it has also opened clinics in Ukraine to meet demand.
by Nina Moini and Aleesa Kuznetsov

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3 years on, here’s what to keep an eye on in the Ukraine war — and efforts to end it

3 years on, here’s what to keep an eye on in the Ukraine war — and efforts to end it

Thousands of civilians have been killed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022. Amid a stark shift in U.S. policy, Ukrainians want the war to end — but not on Russia’s terms.
by Charles Maynes, Joanna Kakissis and Eleanor Beardsley

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Pope Francis shows slight improvement in the hospital and calls Gaza‘s parish

Pope Francis shows slight improvement in the hospital and calls Gaza‘s parish

The health crisis facing the pontiff, who was elected pope in 2013, has led to his absence from some regular Vatican appearances and drawn groups of Catholic worshippers to St. Peter’s Square to pray for his recovery.
by Ruth Sherlock, Willem Marx and Joe Hernandez

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Zelenskyy says progress made on reaching an agreement with the U.S. on rare minerals deal

Zelenskyy says progress made on reaching an agreement with the U.S. on rare minerals deal

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a contentious U.S. proposal that would have seen $500 billion worth of profits from Ukrainian rare minerals given to the United States as compensation for its wartime assistance to Kyiv has been taken off the table. 
by The Associated Press

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How one community in Chile is blessed and cursed with lithium

How one community in Chile is blessed and cursed with lithium

Chile is the world's second-largest lithium producer. It has been a welcome boon to the economy, but local community members consider it a disaster.
by John Bartlett

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Hundreds of thousands attend the funeral of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah 5 months after his killing

Hundreds of thousands attend the funeral of Hezbollah leader Nasrallah 5 months after his killing

Hundreds of thousands of people have packed into a stadium in Beirut and the streets outside for the funeral of Hezbollah’s leader, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a southern suburb of the capital.
by The Associated Press

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