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US, Russia talks end with 'no progress': Here's what you need to know
DENIS BALIBOUSE/POOL/AFP via Getty Images(GENEVA) -- U.S. and Russian officials held over seven hours of talks Monday, but the two sides did not negotiate or appear any closer to a resolution over hei...
Jan 11, 2022
US open to talking with Russia about missiles, troop exercises: Secretary of State Antony Blinken
ALEX BRANDON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the United States was open to discussing limits on missile deployments and troop exercises in E...
Jan 10, 2022
Ten dead after cliff collapses on tourist boats in Brazil
Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(CAPITOLIO, Brazil) -- At least 10 people are dead and two remain hospitalized after a slab of a cliff broke off Saturday afternoon and crashed down onto four t...
Jan 08, 2022
Signs Kazakhstan president regaining control after crackdown on protests
Valery Sharifulin\TASS via Getty Images(ALMATY, Kazakhstan) -- There are signs Kazakhstan's president is slowly regaining control in the country, following a bloody clampdown by security forces to end...
Jan 08, 2022
Duchess Kate turns 40: What's ahead for the royal
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Duchess Kate is starting 2022 with a milestone birthday. The Duchess of Cambridge turns 40 on Jan. 9, a birthday she is expected to celebrate privately with he...
Jan 07, 2022
Russian paratroopers arrive in Kazakhstan to help end protests
ABDUAZIZ MADYAROV/AFP via Getty Images(MOSCOW) -- Russian paratroopers have arrived in Kazakhstan to help its government end mass protests that are gripping the former Soviet country. The Russian troo...
Jan 06, 2022
US, Europe warn Sudan's military as democratic transition unravels
Julien Behal/PA Images via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- With Sudan's fragile transition to democracy derailed, the United States and Europe have issued a stark warning to the Sudanese military against ...
Jan 05, 2022
Kazakhstan president appeals to Russia's military alliance for help as unrest escalates
GTW/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Kazakhstan's president has appealed to a Russian-led military alliance for help in quelling the mass protests gripping the Central Asian country, promising to use force to ...
Jan 05, 2022
One child dead, eight others injured after bouncy castle accident in Spain
MediaProduction/Getty Images(LONDON) -- One child died and eight others were injured after a bouncy castle overturned near the Spanish port city of Valencia on Tuesday evening, authorities said. The a...
Jan 05, 2022
Mass protests break out in Kazakhstan over fuel price hike
GTW/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Mass protests have broken out in Kazakhstan, triggered by a sharp rise in fuel prices in the Central Asian country. Videos posted on social media show thousands of people g...
Jan 04, 2022
