Oct 02 Watch 3:58 News Wrap: European Union leaders gather in Kyiv pledging support for Ukraine's war effort In our news wrap Monday, European Union leaders gathered in Kyiv and insisted they're still united over supporting Ukraine's war effort, the last of some 100,000 people from Nagorno-Karabakh crossed into Armenia and the Nobel Prize for medicine goes to… Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch 6:31 UN to send international police force to Haiti to combat rising gang violence By Amna Nawaz, Teresa Cebrian Aranda The United Nations Security Council approved sending an international police force, led by Kenya, to Haiti. The U.S. drafted resolution was approved with abstentions from China and Russia and aims to combat rising gang violence in the Caribbean nation. U.S. Continue watching
Oct 02 UN Security Council approves deploying a Kenya-led force to Haiti to fight gangs By Dánica Coto, Associated Press The resolution authorizes the force to deploy for one year, with a review after nine months. It would mark the first time a force is deployed to Haiti since a U.N.-approved mission nearly 20 years ago. Continue reading
Oct 02 WATCH: 3 scientists share Nobel in physics for research on electron movement By David Keyton, Seth Borenstein, John Leicester, Associated Press The award went to French-Swedish physicist Anne L’Huillier, French scientist Pierre Agostini and Hungarian-born Ferenc Krausz for their work with the tiny part of each atom that races around the center and that is fundamental to virtually everything: chemistry, physics,… Continue reading
Oct 02 What to know about a UN vote to send a Kenya-led force curb Haiti gang violence By Dánica Coto, Associated Press The U.N. Security Council is preparing to vote on a resolution to authorize a multinational force to Haiti led by Kenya to help combat violent gangs that have grown incredibly powerful and overwhelmed police. Continue reading
Oct 02 10 people dead after Mexico church roof collapses. No more people believed buried in rubble By Alfredo Peña, Associated Press Rescuers have sent dogs and thermal cameras inside the rubble, and they say that no additional people are believed to remain in the debris. Continue reading
Oct 02 Azerbaijan moves to reaffirm control of Nagorno-Karabakh as the Armenian exodus slows down By Associated Press In a 24-hour military campaign on Sept. 19, the Azerbaijani army routed the region's Armenian forces, forcing them to capitulate, and the separatist authorities agreed to dissolve their government by the end of the year. Continue reading
Oct 02 Top EU diplomats show support for Ukraine's fight against Russia amid political strain with allies By Susie Blann, Associated Press The United States, the EU and the United Kingdom have provided massive support to Ukraine, enabling it to stand up to the Kremlin’s attack. But uncertainty has set in over how long Kyiv’s allies will keep sending it billions of… Continue reading
Oct 01 Slovakia's ex-premier with pro-Russian stance leads his leftist party to election win By Karel Janicek, Associated Press A populist former prime minister and his leftist party have won early parliamentary elections in Slovakia, staging a political comeback after campaigning on a pro-Russian and anti-American message, according to complete results announced Sunday. Continue reading
Oct 01 How much aid the U.S. has sent to Ukraine, in 6 charts By Jonathan Masters, Will Merrow, Council on Foreign Relations Six graphics illustrate the extraordinary level of support the United States has provided Ukraine in its war against Russian invaders. Continue reading