International News (Page 487)

A top Ukrainian official involved in talks aimed at ending the Russian invasion has said Moscow’s attitude changed during the war—but any deal may still be months away.Mykhailo Podolyak, a senior aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, told ABC News there had been a change in Moscow’s approach to the daily negotiations.”We can only state…Continue Reading

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is the most popular option among potential Republican presidential candidates in the 2024 election if former President Donald Trump is not in the race, according to a new poll.In the survey conducted by McLaughlin & Associates, 26 percent of respondents said that they would vote for DeSantis in the Republican primary…Continue Reading

An armed robber shot the door of a tobacconist more than 30 times after it was locked by a member of staff, trapping him inside with his accomplice.The incident took place at the Pipes R Us Smoke Shop in Fresno, California, at around 9:20 p.m. on February 25. It was caught on surveillance footage.Police released…Continue Reading

This past week, millions of Americans watched exchanges from over 20 hours of questioning by members of the Senate Judiciary Committee of Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. As a woman of color, I heard the gaslighting, dog whistling, contradictory and unfair criticisms, and double standards that so many of us face every day.…Continue Reading

Owning your own home may be an impossible dream for many young Americans, but for Disney fans, one particular Beverly Hills house is a real fairytale—if you can afford the $1.395 million price tag6937 Vanland Trail in the Hollywood Hills was built in 1938. The 3-story cottage was inspired by the designs of Roland E.…Continue Reading

The reaction of soldiers in photos to President Joe Biden and then-President Donald Trump is drawing some comparisons online.Richard Grenell, the former acting director of National Intelligence under Trump, posted photos on social media Friday which show very different reactions to the two presidents. In addition to the photos, Grenell adds the caption, “They aren’t…Continue Reading

For generations, innovative Egyptian farmers have developed pumpkins adapted to local conditions that may now be threatened by varieties imported by foreign corporations, which are not bred to match the local environment.Emad Mady, a researcher at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, traveled through the fertile Nile Valley, visiting traditional farmers and collecting the seeds of different types…Continue Reading

Almost 2,000 birds kept in suffocating cages by the illegal wildlife trade were rescued in India.The birds, including 500 chicks, were seized in Kabutar Market in Delhi, by the Police and the Forest Department after they were discovered crammed into cages and kept in rooms with no ventilation. The raid came following a complaint filed…Continue Reading