Zelenskyy asks for Pope Leo XIV's help in bringing Ukrainian children home from Russia
Pope Leo XIV and Ukraine's President Zelenskyy spoke by phone recently, according to the Vatican.
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How a Ukrainian teacher helped students escape Russia's invasion, and still graduate
BORODYANKA, Ukraine — Viktoria Timoshenko's biology classroom is a surreal sight. She didn't recognize it at first, she says.In March, while her small… -
A delivery robot creates a poetic moment in the woods of England
It's not every day you cross paths with a wandering robot in the woods.Matthew McCormack wasn't hallucinating when he came across a delivery robot in the… -
Millions rushed to leave Ukraine. Now the queue to return home stretches for miles
MEDYKA, POLAND — Medyka, Poland is a quiet and idyllic farming village near the southeastern border with Ukraine.But in recent months, it has become the… -
Biden backs Sweden and Finland's NATO membership application
President Biden said Thursday Finland and Sweden have the "full, total, complete backing" of the United States for their application to join NATO, the… -
Kharkiv's mayor says it's time to move out of the city's subway stations
KHARKIV, Ukraine — The mayor of Kharkiv, Ukraine is asking residents to move out of the city's underground subway stations, where thousands of people have… -
New Zealand shooting survivor says violence achieved nothing
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — If the Buffalo supermarket shooter had learned anything from the massacre in New Zealand that apparently inspired him, it should… -
McDonald's is leaving Russia, after more than 30 years
McDonald's is exiting Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, pulling out of a market it's been a part of for 32 years. The fast-food giant had previously… -
South America's traditional cowboys are still at home on the range in Colombia
Livestock in Colombia are raised on vast, open ranges. Overseeing the herds requires the special skills of Colombian cowboys who are known as llaneros — Spanish for "plainsmen."
