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Officials may have ‘intentionally lied’ to Parliament over Boris Johnson’s involvement in evacuating pet charity from Afghanistan: whistleblower
Pen Farthing, founder of British charity Nowzad, with dogs on the outside of Kabul, Afghanistan. He and the animals left ...
Legendary investor Bill Gross warns the Fed will ‘crack the economy’ by hiking interest rates aggressively
Bill Gross co-founded the investment company Pimco. Robert Galbraith/Reuters Bill Gross told the FT the Federal Reserve could “crack the ...
Oil jumps over 3% as Ukraine peace talks stall and reports say the EU is considering a ban on Russian energy exports
Oil prices have risen sharply following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. imaginima/Getty Images Brent crude was back over $110 a barrel ...
The CEO of one of the world’s biggest fertilizer companies says there will be a food crisis because of the war in Ukraine and the question is just ‘how large’ it will be
Soaring fertilizer prices are expected to feed into food inflation. Liu Guanguan/China News Service/Getty Images The CEO of Yara International, ...
Ashley Biden’s diary was shopped around a Trump fundraiser in Florida before being purchased for $40,000 ahead of the 2020 election: report
President Joe Biden hugs his daughter Ashley after being sworn in on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on ...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy invokes the Holocaust, says the Russian invasion of Ukraine is the ‘final solution’ to the ‘Ukrainian question’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave an address to Israeli lawmakers on Sunday, where he likened the Russian invasion of Ukraine ...
Meet Vladimir Potanin, the richest man in Russia. He’s worth $25 billion, plays ice hockey with Vladimir Putin, and hasn’t been sanctioned by the West.
Potanin reportedly has close ties with Vladimir Putin. Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images Vladimir Potanin is the richest man in Russia, ...
Trump mocks Lindsey Graham, calling him a ‘progressive senator from South Carolina’
Former President Donald Trump was heard calling South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham a “progressive” at a dinner event at Mar-a-Lago. ...
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are helping Ukraine’s elite drone unit destroy Russian tanks and trucks in the night: report
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite system is deployed by Ukraine’s elite drone unit in the war against Russia. Picture Alliance/Getty Images ...
President Joe Biden will travel to Poland to discuss international support for Ukraine
Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Joe Biden will travel to Poland this week to discuss international support for Ukraine. The trip follows ...
US defense secretary said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has ‘essentially stalled’ and that Putin’s strategy is feeding his troops ‘into a wood chipper’
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin reacts during joint news conference with Bulgarian Prime Minister in the Council of Ministers, ...
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been hospitalized with ‘flu-like symptoms’
Insider Clarence Thomas was admitted to Sibley Memorial Hospital Friday afternoon. The hospitalization is not COVID-19 related. “His symptoms are ...
Russia calls on Ukrainian forces to surrender Mariupol, claiming ‘odious bandits’ were responsible for the loss of civilian lives
A Ukrainian serviceman walks near the position he was guarding in Mariupol, Ukraine, Saturday, March 12, 2022. Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Russia’s ...
Easy-to-use handheld weapons provided by the US are helping Ukrainians shred Russian tanks and aircraft
Smoke rises from a Russian tank damaged during the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Anatolii Stepanov Russia’s military ...
Russia’s military struggles in Ukraine are starting to look like a bloody Soviet attack on a smaller neighbor during World War II
A Soviet bomber downed by Finnish anti-aircraft guns on the Karelian front on January 3, 1940. (AP Photo) The Russian ...
Rep. Liz Cheney says it’s ‘very important’ that Putin ‘not reap any rewards’ from invading Ukraine
Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming. Olivier Douliery/Pool via AP Rep. Liz Cheney on Sunday said that Putin should not benefit ...
McConnell says he is undecided on backing Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court
Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson meets with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill on March 2, 2022. ...
The world’s three largest oilfield service companies — Halliburton, Schlumberger, and Baker Hughes — are suspending operations in Russia
Left: Logo of Halliburton, and the front of the headquarters of Schlumberger in Houston. Richard Carson/Reuters Oilfield services companies Halliburton, ...
McConnell says most Republicans are ‘totally behind’ Ukraine, calls supporters of Putin ‘lonely voices’ within the GOP
Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images McConnell on Sunday said that pro-Russia Republicans are very much a minority within ...
A Ukrainian man described how Russian soldiers told him they would protect him, having been shot by one of their snipers 2 days earlier, says report
An ambulance stands ready by a damaged residential building after a Russian attack in Chernihiv, Ukraine on March 17, 2022. ...
Zelesnkyy suspends Ukrainian opposition parties with ‘ties’ to Russia, warns of ‘harsh response’ if they don’t comply with ban
In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, ...
Antarctic explorers finally find the ill-fated HMS Endurance almost 2 miles below the ocean in ‘the world’s most challenging shipwreck search’
Taffrail and ship’s wheel of the Endurance. Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust/ National Geographic The wreck of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s legendary ...
Crypto isn’t decentralized. It’s actually run by a handful of big wigs exploiting low-paid workers, says long-time internet academic.
Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The world of crypto relies on central entities and low-paid workers, one critic says. ...
Zelenskyy says there are ‘compromises’ related to ‘our sovereignty’ that Ukraine can’t make in negotiations with Putin
In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, ...
Zelenskyy says ‘a war wouldn’t have started’ if Ukraine were a NATO member
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Matt Dunham – Pool / Getty Images Zelenskyy said that if Ukraine had been in NATO, ...
All ‘Fortnite’ proceeds pledged to Ukraine aid for 2 weeks, NC-based Epic Games says
The online video game has millions of daily players and has earned billions in revenue. Powered by WPeMatico
All ‘Fortnite’ proceeds pledged to Ukraine aid for 2 weeks, NC-based Epic Games says
The online video game has millions of daily players and has earned billions in revenue. Powered by WPeMatico
Conservative affiliate group cuts ties with daughter of banker accused of having connections to the Russian security service, following Insider article
Ilma Bogdan and Stanley Johnson at CCHQ Instagram/Ilma Bogdan The daughter of a banker allegedly connected with Russia’s security service ...
Zelenskyy says ‘Mariupol will go down in history’ as an example of war crimes that will be remembered ‘for centuries to come’
Ukrainians escaping from the besieged city of Mariupol along with other passengers from Zaporizhzhia arrive at Lviv, western Ukraine, on ...
Former CIA director says Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine worked to ‘Make NATO Great Again’
Former CIA director and retired Gen. David Petraeus. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong Retired Gen. Petraeus said that Russia’s actions in ...
