China Covid: Coffins sell out as rural losses mount
The BBC finds evidence of a mounting death toll from the virus that’s ripped through villages.
Day: January 25, 2023
Prosecutor: After killing 8 on bike path, motorist was happy
A prosecutor says the man who killed eight people on a Manhattan bike path five years ago in a bid to impress a terrorist group was happy with himself when he met FBI agents later that day.
UN Chief Calls On Taliban To Reverse Ban On Education Of Afghan Girls
On the International Day of Education, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on the Taliban in Afghanistan to reverse the ban on girls’ access to secondary and higher education.
Coroner IDs man shot and killed by Boise police officer
Idaho officials have identified the man who was shot and killed by a police officer on Monday as a 32-year-old Boise resident.
U.S. poised to send Abrams tanks to Ukraine
The U.S. is poised to send its top-of-the-line battle tank — the M-1 Abrams — to Ukraine, giving it major new capabilities to launch offensives against Russian troops.
NBA All-Star rosters won’t be picked until game night
The NBA All-Star Game is Feb. 19.
Ukraine Shoots Down Three Russian Helicopters in 30 Minutes: Military – Newsweek
Ukraine Shoots Down Three Russian Helicopters in 30 Minutes: Military NewsweekView Full Coverage on Google News
Ukraine Fires Officials Amid Corruption Scandal, as Allies Watch Closely
As it fights Russia’s invasion, Ukraine depends for its survival on aid from Western nations, which have concerns about endemic graft and how the money is used.