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Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine is under pressure to step up its advances against Russia before winter sets in
Ukraine needs to make more advances against Russia before winter weather makes conditions more difficult.
British media report rape and emotional abuse allegations against Russell Brand
The British entertainer denies the allegations, put forward in a join investigation by the the U.K.'s Sunday Times, The Times and Channel 4.
In Ukraine's Odesa, a Soviet-era writer remains a powerful figure
A century ago, author Isaac Babel immortalized the Jewish community in one of Ukraine's principal cities. He's still remembered fondly today.
Despite disorganized earthquake response, Moroccan survivors voice support for king
In addition to the physical obstacles in getting help to survivors of Morocco's earthquake, there are also problems with government dysfunction.
Spain, soccer and an unwanted World Cup kiss: the Luis Rubiales firestorm, explained
Former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales appeared in court Friday and denied any wrongdoing. Here's what's happened and what to look for next.
Venice won't be listed as one of the world's most endangered sites
UNESCO, the United Nations body that designates and protects World Heritage sites, says it will continue to monitor the famed Italian city's issues, including climate change and over-tourism.
Meet the Ukrainian soldiers removing the explosives Russia buried under the frontline
In Ukraine, possibly the world's most mined country, a team of sappers races to clear explosives left by Russians along the southeastern frontline to help Ukrainian troops take back occupied land.
In Ukraine, the focus is the fighting, but are negotiations possible?
Ukraine's military offensive is making only limited progress. This is contributing to a debate on whether the U.S. needs to send even more powerful arms, or try to lay the groundwork for peace talks.
Kim Jong Un vows full support for Russia as Putin pledges space tech for North Korea
In a summit in Russia, President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un showed how geopolitical tensions have brought the two neighbors isolated by the West into closer alignment.