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How Russia's grab of Crimea 10 years ago led to war with Ukraine and rising tensions with the West
San Francisco Chronicle· 13 hours agoA decade ago, President Vladimir Putin seized Crimea from Ukraine, a bold land grab that set the...
A Catholic activist in Belarus is handed a 3-year sentence as a crackdown on dissent intensifies
Houston Chronicle· 4 days agoA Catholic activist in Belarus was handed a three-year prison sentence Friday on charges that...
Russia’s Nuclear Weapons Are Now in Belarus
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days agoRussia has moved tactical nuclear weapons from its own borders into neighboring Belarus, several hundred miles closer to NATO territory, Western...
Author Jaroslaw Adamowski | Army Times
Army Times· 18 hours agoJaroslaw Adamowski is the Poland correspondent for Defense News. The move comes as analysts are seeing Moscow’s rising pressure on Minsk to increase the...
Laura Kenny retires from cycling as Britain’s most successful female Olympic athlete with 5 golds
San Francisco Chronicle· 20 hours agoLaura Kenny, Britain’s most successful female Olympic athlete, announced her retirement from cycling...
Putin ally deploys tanks near NATO border
Newsweek· 4 days agoBelarus has reportedly deployed tanks near its border with NATO, while tensions between Russia and the strategic alliance continue to simmer amid the war...
Analysis: Putin scores a resounding win, but what’s next for Russia? | CNN
CNN.com· 21 hours agoThe polls are now closed across Russia, but the outcome was never in doubt: Russian President...
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit
San Francisco Chronicle· 9 hours agoGlobal Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Monday, March 18, 2024
Global Forecast-Celsius
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoGlobal Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, March 17, 2024
Over half of global commutes are by car, says study
Phys.org· 12 hours agoPrieto-Curiel and Ospina collected data on transportation modes across 794 cities in 61 countries, with a combined population of almost 850 million people. Globally, around 51% of commutes are ...