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Russia Tells VOA To Halt Ukraine Coverage or Be Blocked
The U.S. and allies have imposed an escalating series of sanctions that are strangling Russia's economy.
From Tokyo To New York, Thousands Protest Against Invasion of Ukraine
Other demonstrations were held in Beirut, Tel Aviv, Dublin and Prague.
Biden Sanctions Yemen’s Houthi-Financing Network Amid Increase in Terrorist Attacks
Critics of the administration’s decision say that delisting the Houthis has emboldened the group to carry out terrorist attacks, most recently against a commercial airport in Saudi Arabia on Feb. 10 that injured at least a dozen civilians.
Talk of Imminent Iran Deal Is “Very Premature,” U.S. Official Says
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Wednesday that Iran is "optimistic" but won’t cross its red lines in the Vienna talks.
U.S. Claims Russia Has List of Ukrainians ‘To Be Killed or Sent to Camps’ Following a Military Occupation
The Kremlin has denied that it plans to invade Ukraine and has accused the United States and Western governments of disseminating misinformation to destabilize the region.
FBI Braces for Russian Cyber Attacks in US as Ukraine Tensions Rise
The report directly mentioned the deteriorating security situation on Ukraine's border in connection with the potential cyber threat.
U.S. Embassy in Moscow Urges Americans to Avoid Crowds, Cites “Threats of Attacks” In Major Urban Areas
The U.S. embassy in Moscow on Sunday issued a security warning regarding possible threats to Americans in Moscow and St.…
U.S. Embassy Tells Americans: Have an Evacuation Plan from Russia
"Review your personal security plans," the embassy said.
Biden and Putin Agree in Principle to Ukraine Summit with Conditions
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin have agreed in principle to hold a summit on the…
Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Offers Support to Canada’s ‘Freedom Convoy’
"The violent crackdown on #FreedomConvoy2022 has nothing to do with freedom of speech and human rights."