PARIS / OTTAWA (Reuters) – Investigators examining the black boxes of the Ukrainian plane accidentally shot down by Iran will begin analyzing the recovered voice and flight data on Tuesday, France’s BEA accident investigation office said on Monday. A view of the flight recorder of the Iranian airline PS752 Boeing …
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An armed man in Ukraine armed with an automatic rifle and grenades turned himself in to police and released 13 hostages after the country’s president accepted his demand to recommend the 2005 film Earthlings starring Joaquin Phoenix. The niche film’s recommendation, delivered by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy via Facebook, helped end …
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BRUSSELS / AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Hungary, Poland and the Netherlands were victorious on Tuesday after a European Union summit left open the way to link a new coronavirus recovery fund to democratic values, raising questions on whether compliance would be possible or significant. Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte (left), European …
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Public health experts have spent months emphasizing that masks are one of the most effective tools to help combat the pandemic, and many US states have now introduced some form of mask requirement. However, Trump has refused to introduce a mandate at the national level, saying he wants people to …
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Ukrainian police were in tense negotiations on Tuesday with an ex-con armed with explosives who took 20 people hostage on a bus and claimed to have planted a remote-controlled device in the western city of Lutsk. Police cordoned off central Lutsk, 400 km (250 miles) from the capital Kyev, and …
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