Mar 03 What we know about Russia's claim of a cross-border attack By Associated Press Russia has declared that a group of saboteurs from Ukraine crossed into its territory and attacked border villages, a raid marking an escalation of the war now in its second year. Continue reading
Mar 03 With West Bank in turmoil, new generation of Palestinian militants emerge By Isabel Debre, Associated Press Small groups of disillusioned young Palestinians in the West Bank are taking up guns against Israel’s open-ended occupation, defying Palestinian political leaders. Continue reading
Mar 03 Ukrainian authorities start grim task of identifying bodies buried in makeshift graves near Kyiv By Elena Becatoros, Associated Press Nearly a year after Ukrainian forces retook towns and villages near Kyiv from Russian troops authorities are still exhuming bodies hastily buried in makeshift graves. Almost 200 are still unidentified. Continue reading
Mar 03 WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Biden meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz By Chris Megerian, Frank Jordans, Associated Press German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is visiting the White House on Friday for a private meeting with President Joe Biden. Continue reading
Mar 03 Belarusian court sentences Nobel laureate Bialiatski to 10 years in prison By Yuras Karmanau, Associated Press A Belarusian court has sentenced Ales Bialiatski, Belarus' top human rights advocate and one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, to 10 years in prison. Continue reading
Mar 02 Watch 4:07 News Wrap: Battle for Bakhmut rages on in streets of ruined Ukrainian city In our news wrap Thursday, the block-by-block battle for Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine raged on in the streets of the ruined city, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced protesters as anarchists, the death toll from a train disaster in Greece… Continue watching
Mar 02 Watch 10:05 Blinken face-to-face with Russian counterpart for 1st time since invasion of Ukraine By Amna Nawaz, Tommy Walters, Zeba Warsi, Dan Sagalyn The world’s 20 wealthiest nations met in New Delhi for the G20 summit. But the gathering on global cooperation was largely overshadowed by bitter disagreement on the war in Ukraine and concluded with no consensus. Amna Nawaz discussed the meeting,… Continue watching
Mar 02 Watch 4:35 Renowned Ukrainian conductor reflects on war, life as a refugee By Justin Kenny, Alli-Michelle Conti, Rhode Island PBS Weekly Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine a year ago, an estimated 16 million Ukrainians have been forced to flee their homes. One man and his family are rebuilding their lives in America using the universal language of music. Justin Kenny… Continue watching
Mar 02 French senators debate raising retirement age to 64 By Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press French senators have started debating President Emmanuel Macron's contested pension plan. The centrist government hopes to find a compromise with conservatives members of the upper house of parliament to be able to push the bill through. Continue reading
Mar 02 MI5 lost chance to stop 2017 Ariana Grande concert attack, inquiry finds By Sylvia Hui, Associated Press An inquiry has found that Britain's domestic intelligence agency missed a significant opportunity to prevent the suicide bombing that killed 22 people at a 2017 Ariana Grande concert in northwest England. Continue reading