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France’s Macron keeps prime minister in place for “stability of the country” after chaotic election
French President Emmanuel Macron refused the resignation of the country’s prime minister, asking him to remain temporarily after chaotic election results left the government in limbo.

AP evidence points to 600 dead in Mariupol theater airstrike
She stood in just her bathrobe in the freezing basement of the Mariupol theater, coated in white plaster dust shaken loose by the explosion. Her husband tugged at her to...

War fears grow as Putin orders troops to eastern Ukraine
A long-feared Russian invasion of Ukraine appeared to be imminent Monday, if not already underway, with Russian President Vladimir Putin ordering forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine.

U.S. claims Russia has ordered final preparations for invasion
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia on Sunday rescinded earlier pledges to pull tens of thousands of its troops back from Ukraine's northern border, a move that U.S. leaders said put...

Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know about rising fear of war
A series of high level talks are in the works on Tuesday to avert the threat of war as Russian troops mass by the tens of thousands on the borders...

Far-right using COVID-19 theories to grow reach, study shows
The mugshot-style photos are posted on online message boards in black and white and look a little like old-fashioned “wanted” posters.

Omicron and delta spell return of unpopular COVID restrictions
Greeks who are over age 60 and refuse coronavirus vaccinations could be hit with monthly fines of more than one-quarter of their pensions — a get-tough policy that the country's...

2015 Paris attacks suspect: Deaths of 130 “nothing personal”
The key defendant in the 2015 Paris attacks trial said Wednesday that the Islamic State network which struck the city was attacking France, and that the deaths of 130 people...

Paris terror trial opens for 20 accused in 2015 attacks
The trial of 20 men accused in a series of coordinated attacks on Paris in 2015 that spread fear across Europe and transformed France opened Wednesday in a custom-built complex...

COVID-19 vaccine inequity: Inside the cutthroat race to secure doses
No one disputes that the world is unfair. But no one expected a vaccine gap between the global rich and poor that was this bad, this far into the pandemic.