Russia may launch a major offensive in coming weeks, but Ukraine says it has troops and resources to repel the attack.
Crowds flock to Venice as world-famous carnival recovers former glory
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2 men killed in separate shootings Saturday in DC
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The Purple Dot: A book about different families
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Ukraine To Replace Defence Minister After Corruption Scandals
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Tweets Of The Day
Republican lawmakers on Sunday accused China of deliberately surveilling sensitive U.S. military sites with a suspected spy balloon and said the Biden administration had given Beijing an intelligence opening by not downing the balloon earlier. https://t.co/Q3QLLYSFxy
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 6, 2023
With efforts to retrieve debris continuing off the South Carolina coast one day after a US fighter jet downed the large airship, Republicans on Sunday lashed into Joe Biden over his handling of the suspected Chinese spy balloonhttps://t.co/l1OCocqSHJ
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 5, 2023
In his State of the Union speech, President Biden will focus on efforts to create jobs, fight inflation and boost infrastructure. But, a new poll finds only a quarter of adults say things are heading the right way and economic views remain very negative. https://t.co/BS2Ouag6sa
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 5, 2023
#UPDATE Cyprus exit polls indicate presidential election will go to a run-off on February 12, after no candidate secures an outright majority on Sunday.
Local media project that former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides (📷) will likely advance.
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— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 5, 2023
Iran’s Khamenei issued pardons for thousands of prisoners, but with conditions. State news agency IRNA said those accused of ‘corruption on earth’ would not be pardoned, neither would those charged with ‘spying for foreign agencies’ https://t.co/GThQYlmxhF pic.twitter.com/zarPP5ijDF
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 5, 2023
VIDEO: Snow covers a camp for internally displaced Syrians in the Khirbet al-Joz area, in the west of the northwestern Idlib province near the border with Turkey. pic.twitter.com/lBWIvu1BNT
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 5, 2023
Today, thousands of angry Danes took to the streets of Copenhagen. Protesters are outraged by the govt’s decision to eliminate a holiday in order to finance a defense budget increase. Take a look:pic.twitter.com/GvT1c79y2T
— Steve Hanke (@steve_hanke) February 5, 2023
Pakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf died at 79 following a prolonged illness at a hospital in Dubai after years in self-imposed exile https://t.co/F0AWoKnOJ3 pic.twitter.com/yGCVFAvXqO
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 5, 2023