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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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War in Ukraine: The Russians leaving Russia for Finland

At Vaalimaa, Finland's border crossing with Russia - 120 miles east of Helsinki - buses and cars stop for passport and customs checks. These aren't Ukrainians, they're Russians, and although the flow isn't heavy, it is constant.

4 years ago

PayPal shuts down operations in Russia

The online payment service joins other tech and finance companies withdrawing amid the Ukraine conflict

4 years ago

War in Ukraine: Zelensky slams Nato over rejection of no-fly zone

Ukraine's president has attacked Nato leaders in a fiery speech over their refusal to implement a no-fly zone around the country.

4 years ago

Paris Jackson urges psychiatrists to come up with a ‘better vetting process’ for prescriptions

Paris Jackson has made an impassioned plea for doctors to stop “handing out addictive medication like candy”, likening it to “selling a gun”.

4 years ago

​‘No other option’: Russia calls ceasefire ​

Thousands are fleeing the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol after invading Russian forces declared temporary ceasefire to allow people to evacuate.

4 years ago

Russia Targets Media Outlets With ‘Fake News’ Law, Blocks Facebook

CNN to stop broadcasting in Russia; BBC, Bloomberg News suspend work of their journalists in country

4 years ago

Burkina Faso junta names prime minister for ‘transition’ period

Burkina Faso strongman Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba on Thursday named economist Albert Ouedraogo the new prime minister of the West African country.

4 years ago

Ukraine nuclear plant: Russia in control after shelling

Russia has taken control of Europe's largest nuclear power station in Ukraine after it was hit by shelling.

4 years ago

Russia and Ukraine agree on civilian humanitarian corridors

Ukraine has not achieved the other goals it sought, however, Kiev revealed

4 years ago

Here are the Russian oligarch yachts being seized as sanctions sink in

French authorities seized a massive yacht they say is linked to Igor Sechin.

4 years ago

Ukraine: Russian troops take control of key city of Kherson - mayor

Russian forces have seized control of a key port city in southern Ukraine, the mayor says.

4 years ago

China told Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until after Winter Olympics, report claims

Senior Chinese officials reportedly told their Russian counterparts not to invade Ukraine until after the Beijing Winter Olympics.

4 years ago

Melinda French Gates reveals ‘painful’ details of divorce from Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates

Bill Gates’ ex wife Melinda has given a candid new interview shedding light on her headline-grabbing divorce from her former Microsoft billionaire husband.

4 years ago

Kanye West kidnaps and buries a cartoon Pete Davidson in creepy new music video

After weeks of public jibes at Kim Kardashian’s new partner, Kanye West has featured the comedian in his latest video clip.

4 years ago

Gas prices in Europe smash previous day’s record

Energy costs surge to an all-time high on Ukraine-related supply fears

4 years ago

Russia lashes out at ‘illegal’ Beijing Paralympics ban

The Kremlin was among those to condemn the ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes from the 2022 Winter Paralympic Games

4 years ago

In fallout from Russia's invasion, Roman Abramovich selling Premier League giant Chelsea FC

In fallout from Russia's invasion, Roman Abramovich selling Premier League giant Chelsea FC

4 years ago

Biden Unveils New Covid-19 Strategy for Next Phase of Response

The administration will need to secure enough funding to fulfill an array of plans

4 years ago

Ukraine crisis: Crypto exchange boss rejects Russian user ban

The boss of one of the world's biggest crypto-currency exchanges has ruled out restricting ordinary Russians from using the service.

4 years ago

Apple joins companies pulling back from Russia over Ukraine attac

Moves by iPhone maker, Ford, Nike and others add to growing pressure on Kremlin over invasion

4 years ago

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