U.S. Warns Russia May Attack Ukraine from Belarus
White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters Tuesday that the U.S. believes "this is an extremely dangerous situation. We are now at a stage where Russia could at any point launch an attack."
White House Says Russia Could Launch Attack in Ukraine ‘At Any Point’
“It is up to the Russians to determine which path they are going to take, and the consequences are going to be severe if they don’t take the diplomatic path,” Psaki said.
Muslim Women in India Horrified to Find Themselves Up For ‘Auction’ On Racist App
The intent “was to sexually harass, disgrace, humiliate and hate on women for speaking out against the government,” said one of the women who was featured.
Texas Synagogue Hostages Had Offered Their Captor Tea
Hate crimes targeting the U.S. Jewish community constitute over half of all religion-based crimes nationwide, the Anti-Defamation League said.
U.S. Calls on North Korea to Halt ‘Unlawful and Destabilizing’ Missile Launches
North Korea’s missile launches on Monday came on top of two other launches, on Jan. 10 and Jan. 5, with which Pyongyang reportedly tested advanced hypersonic missiles.
Beijing Eyes International Mail in Probe of First Omicron Case
Beijing's first reported omicron case comes just weeks ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics, which are scheduled to start on Feb. 4.
United Airlines Warns 5G Plan Would Impact 1.25 mln Passengers A Year
U.S. airlines warn 5G interference could compromise key safety systems and result in suspended passenger and cargo flights.
Oil Rises to More Than 7-Year High on Mideast Tensions
The "new geopolitical tension added to ongoing signs of tightness across the market," ANZ Research analyst said in a note.
U.S. Senators Promise Solidarity and Weapons for Ukraine in Warning to Putin
The United States has been Ukraine's most powerful backer in its standoff with Moscow after Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and the outbreak of the war in eastern Ukraine.
Iranian Supreme Leader’s Niece ‘Arrested’ After Praising Ex-Royalty
Moradkhani, a daughter of Khamenei's sister, is known in Iran for her activism against the death penalty and for civil freedoms in the country.