Former Putin-appointed governor on trial for breaching UK sanctions

Dmitrii Ovsiannikov is accused of receiving more than £75,000 from his wife and a new Mercedes Benz SUV from his brother.

BBC News - Mar. 18

Why Putin’s ceasefire demands are a test case for Europe’s resolve

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Financial Times - Mar. 19

Russia's next move? The countries trying to Putin-proof themselves

The countries on Nato's eastern flank are preparing for the possibility of being targeted by Russia

BBC News - Mar. 20

Putin would breach Ukraine deal if it is not defended, says PM

Military leaders met in London to discuss plans for troops to help guarantee Ukraine's security in any peace deal.

BBC News - Mar. 20

London: Putin decree urges Ukrainians to obtain Russian passports

Yahoo News - 5d

US-Russia talks to resume in Saudi Arabia as Zelenskyy calls for pressure on Putin

American and Russian negotiators are meeting again in Saudi Arabia on Monday as the White House continues its push for a ceasefire and eventual peace deal in Ukraine.

ABC News - 3d

Starmer accuses Putin of 'playing games' over Ukraine peace deal

Now is not the time for pulling back or weakening sanctions, the UK PM says at Paris summit.

BBC News - 1h

What have we learned from the Boston Celtics battles with contenders?

The Celtics have played most of the top teams they have faced to this point in the season somewhere between very good to good.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

These dedicated runners have done every LA Marathon for nearly 4 decades

They have run through heartache and grief, battling illnesses and injuries as their bodies have aged

ABC News - Mar. 17

Dodgers star Mookie Betts struck by mystery illness: 'My body's just kind of eating itself'

Star Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts' body is "just kind of eating itself," he said this week, as a mystery illness has cost him more than 20 pounds and kept him out of action this ...

NBC News - 2d

Climate United Sues E.P.A. Over Frozen $20 Billion

In a lawsuit, Climate United claims the E.P.A. is illegally withholding funds that have become a target of the Trump administration.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Chinese investors privately take stakes in Musk’s companies

Asset managers have been promoting tech mogul’s ties to Donald Trump to lure capital to xAI, Neuralink and SpaceX

Financial Times - Mar. 9

Greenland independence debate ‘on steroids’ ahead of election

Donald Trump’s threats to take the territory have divided parliamentary candidates over the future of Danish rule

Financial Times - Mar. 10

Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff

The layoffs mean that the department will now have a work force of about half the size it did when President Trump took office.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

Canada hits U.S. with $21 billion of retaliatory tariffs as global trade war heats up

The first shots of President Donald Trump’s global trade war have been fired.

NBC News - Mar. 12

White House withdraws CDC nominee hours before Senate hearing

Trump officials say Weldon - an ally of RFK Jr - did not have the Senate votes necessary to be confirmed.

BBC News - Mar. 13

From London to New York via Switzerland: the booming trade in gold bars

Fears that Donald Trump could impose tariffs on gold imports have upended the market

Financial Times - Mar. 14

Saudi Aramco and big oil is on ‘wrong side of history’, says John Kerry

Former US climate envoy says companies have been ‘intimidated’ by Trump presidency into dropping green targets

Financial Times - Mar. 15

How Generative A.I. Complements the MAGA Style

Online Trump supporters have embraced a unique form of irony that is hard to parse — and easy to deploy with new technologies.

The New York Times - Mar. 15

Tesla dealerships targeted as Elon Musk decries "evil attacks"

Elon Musk's ties to the Trump administration have provoked protests and violent attacks on Tesla across the U.S.

CBS News - Mar. 19

'It's him, it's him!' - Mother spots son deported from US in mega-prison footage

Some relatives of accused and deported gang members say their sons have been wrongly swept up in a Trump administration crackdown.

BBC News - Mar. 19

Lawyers say some deported by ICE weren't gang members, were targeted for tattoos

In several sworn declarations, attorneys and relatives have pushed back on the Trump administration's deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.

ABC News - 6d

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy quits after 5 years in position

Louis DeJoy's departure comes as President Trump and Elon Musk's DOGE have floated the idea of privatizing mail service.

CBS News - 2d

Russia, Ukraine agree to stop fighting in Black Sea to enable shipping

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to "ensure safe navigation" and "eliminate the use of force" in the Black Sea, in a deal announced by the Trump administration.

CBS News - 2d

Russia, Ukraine agree to stop fighting in Black Sea to enable shipping

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to "ensure safe navigation" and "eliminate the use of force" in the Black Sea, in a deal announced by the Trump administration.

CBS News - 2d

Russia, Ukraine agree to stop fighting in Black Sea to enable shipping

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to "ensure safe navigation" and "eliminate the use of force" in the Black Sea, in a deal announced by the Trump administration.

CBS News - 2d

JD Vance will join wife Usha in Greenland but trip scaled back

Greenland's leaders have criticised planned visits by US officials after Trump's threats to annex the island.

BBC News - 1d

Anthropic just launched a new platform that lets everyone in your company collaborate on AI — not just the tech team

Anthropic launches upgraded Console with team prompt collaboration tools and Claude 3.7 Sonnet's extended thinking controls.

VentureBeat - Mar. 6

The Joy of Six: spine-tingling sporting entrances

From the All Blacks to the ‘Bullet’, via boxing, basketball and more, we celebrate electrifying pre-match moments . Boxing is synonymous with showpiece entrances but while fighters today utilise ...

The Guardian - 20h

Experienced players have 'big responsibility' - Gundogan

Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan says the experienced players in the dressing room have a "big responsibility" to help the younger players and new signings through the difficult spell the club is ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

‘Napoli would have been table leaders with Kvaratskhelia’

Former Napoli player Salvatore Bagni believes the Partenopei would have been the Serie A table leaders if they still had Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and doesn’t see Antonio Conte leaving in the ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

These dedicated runners have done every LA Marathon for nearly 4 decades

They have run through heartache and grief, battling illnesses and injuries as their bodies have aged. Despite it all, the Los Angeles Marathon's Legacy Runners have stuck to their mission: finish ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Scientists Just Discovered a Quick Way to Live a Longer, Healthier Life: Why You Should Follow the 15-2-Half Rule, Starting Today

While plenty of startups are trying to crack the longevity code, research shows just 15 minutes of sleep, two minutes of exercise, and a half-serving of vegetables can make a major difference.

Inc. - Mar. 17

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