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Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates

KYIV, Ukraine — President Biden made a surprise, hourslong visit to Kyiv on Monday, pledging the United States’ “unwavering commitment” to supporting Ukraine in a dramatic show of resolve almost one year into Russia’s full-scale invasion.

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Ukraine Live Updates: Zelensky Addresses Munich Security Conference

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine compared his country’s fight against Russia to the biblical battle of David and Goliath, telling dozens of Western officials gathered in Munich for a security conference on Friday that Western weapons would be the key to defeating “the Russian Goliath.”

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Russia Attacks Ukraine Infrastructure: Latest Updates

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia unleashed another missile bombardment on cities across Ukraine before dawn on Thursday, killing at least one person and hitting critical infrastructure, hours after several Russian balloons that Ukrainian officials called a distraction tactic were detected floating toward Kyiv from the north.

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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: Latest Updates

Thousands of Syrian refugees who had fled to Turkey amid the war and destruction in their own country, but who then found themselves amid the rubble of last week’s magnitude-7.8 earthquake, were lined up at border crossings on Wednesday to return to their homeland, even if only temporarily.

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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: News Updates

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China’s Top Airship Scientist Promoted Program to Watch the World from Above

In 2019, years before a hulking high-altitude Chinese balloon floated across the United States and caused widespread alarm, one of China’s top aeronautics scientists made a proud announcement that received little attention back then: His team had launched an airship more than 60,000 feet into the air and sent it sailing around most of the globe, including across North America.

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Turkey-Syria Quake: Death Toll Surpasses 21,000

Only a trickle of humanitarian aid has reached the devastated parts of Syria so far because 12 years of civil war have left the country carved up into different zones of control that impede relief deliveries.

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Chinese Balloon Had Tools to Collect Communications Signals, U.S. Says

WASHINGTON — The Chinese spy balloon shot down by the U.S. military over the Atlantic Ocean was capable of collecting communications signals and was part of a fleet of surveillance balloons directed by the Chinese military that had flown over more than 40 countries across five continents, the State Department said Thursday.

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Turkey-Syria Earthquake Updates: Erdogan Visits Near Epicenter as Death Toll Passes 11,000

Two days after a devastating earthquake killed over 11,100 people in Turkey and Syria and left many more injured and homeless, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey made his first visit to the disaster-stricken zone on Wednesday to tell his people how much his government had done to help and how much more aid was on the way.

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Turkey-Syria Earthquake Kills More Than 5,100: Live Updates

ISTANBUL — Thousands of rescue workers were digging through debris in freezing conditions on Tuesday in a desperate search for survivors after an earthquake that has left at least 5,100 people dead in Turkey and Syria, a devastating toll that continued to rise.