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Flooding deepens the misery of Ukraine’s war zone Flooding along more than 50 miles of the…

All About the Deep-Pocketed Saudi Wealth Fund That Rocked Golf

Behind the head-spinning news this week that the PGA Tour wants to merge with the upstart…

Video and Photos Show a Tiny, Critically Endangered Porpoise Still Hanging On

The world’s most endangered marine mammal, a small porpoise called the vaquita, is hanging onto existence…

Back down or face ‘consequences’, US and EU tell Kosovo 

The United States and European Union on Wednesday (June 7) told Kosovo to back down amid…

Clashes erupt after Israel mounts raid into Palestinian city of Ramallah

A rare raid by the Israeli army into the Palestinian city of Ramallah sparked clashes early…

‘It just keeps coming’: Rescuers reach an inundated neighborhood to find fetid water and exhausted people.

KHERSON, Ukraine — Oleksiy Kolesnik waded ashore and stood, trembling, on dry land for the first…

Wildfires Spread Smoke, and Anxiety, Across Canada to the U.S.

In Canada, the wildfires have exerted a heavy human toll, including displacing tens of thousands of…

UK will hold world’s first AI summit, says PM Sunak in US

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday (June 7) said that the UK will hold world’s…

Floodwaters Engulf Front Line in Ukraine War

KHERSON, Ukraine — Thousands of people escaped inundated homes in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, including many…

Canada wildfire smoke covers US skies, New York issues alert

New York authorities on Wednesday urged millions of residents of the city to limit their time…