Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least nine, Ukraine officials say
The attack comes as Moscow escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.
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Dogs are being trained to avoid venomous snakes
In parts of the U.S. where venomous snakes are more common, training programs aim to protect pets from getting bitten.
Trump has been losing his battle to cut interest rates
President Donald Trump has for months pressured the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates, claiming it would be “Rocket Fuel!” for growth.
Tanker struck by projectile off Oman, UKMTO says
A tanker was struck by an unknown projectile about 11 nautical miles northeast of Lima, Oman, leaving it not under command after the engine room was damaged, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations agency said on Saturday.
US to make visa bond program permanent for people from dozens of countries
The U.S. State Department will make permanent a visa bond program that could require applicants from 50 countries, mostly from Africa, to post bonds of up to $20,000 when seeking U.S. visas, according to a federal noticeposted online on Friday.
Watch: Why Fifa dropped plans to sell stakes in the World Cup
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Russian missile attack on Ukrainian capital kills at least 3, wounds over a dozen
A Russian missile and drone attack targeting Kyiv has killed at least three civilians and wounded over a dozen.
China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed shoal in South China Sea
China’s military conducted joint air and naval combat drills around the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, the People’s Liberation Army Southern Theater Command said in a statement on Saturday.
Giants suspend pay to injured outfielder Harrison Bader following scooter accident
The San Francisco Giants are suspending payment to injured outfielder Harrison Bader after he aggravated his injured left foot during a scooter accident last weekend.
Peruvian ex-president Humala released from prison after court overturns conviction
Former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala was released from prison on Friday evening after Peru’s Constitutional Court overturned his 15-year money laundering conviction.
