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DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Russia's military launched a long-feared invasion of Ukraine early Thursday, attacking its ex-Soviet neighbor from multiple directions despite warnings of...

Sergey Alimov/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- In response to Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to recognize the separatist-controlled Donetsk and Luhansk regions in Ukraine as "independent" states...

Alexandra Svokos(NEW YORK) -- Dozens of stolen antiquities, including "The Kouros," a sculpture valued at $14 million, were repatriated to Greece in a ceremony at the New York District Attorney's offi...

omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin announced early Thursday local time that military operations had begun in Ukraine, kicking off a long-feared attack on their E...

Brais Seara/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The world will soon experience a steep increase in the number of devastating wildfires as a result of human activity, according to new research released by the Un...

Samir Hussein/WireImage(COPENHAGEN, Denmark) -- Duchess Kate arrived in Denmark Tuesday for a rare solo overseas trip and wasted no time showing her fun side. Kate, 40, whizzed down a slide while visi...

pop_jop/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The United States continues to warn that Russia could cross into Ukraine "any moment" amid escalating tensions in the region with the White House set to announce new ...

ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- After weeks of mounting tensions, United States officials have warned that a Russian attack on Ukraine could happen "any day now." Russia has spent ...

omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The United States continues to warn that Russia could invade Ukraine "any day" amid escalating tensions in the region, with President Joe Biden telling reporte...

Chris Jackson/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth has tested positive for COVID-19, Buckingham Palace announced on Sunday. The Queen, 95, has been experiencing "mild cold-like symptoms,"...