Ukraine war: Russia 'boosting production of powerful weapons' and Viktor Bout heaps praise on Putin
Russia is producing more destructive weapons to counter western countries that support Kyiv, said Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday.
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Para-nordic athlete Collin Cameron tops Canada's 3-medal Sunday in Finland
Canada's Para-nordic athletes celebrated a triple-medal Sunday in the skate-ski sprint races at a World Cup event in Vuokatti, Finland.
Pacquiao returns to ring for clash with South Korean YouTuber
Philippine boxing great Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring Sunday for the first time since retiring from the sport last year, facing off against a South Korean YouTuber in an exhibition match near Seoul.
The European Union: From a Nobel Peace Prize to war on the continent
On 10 December 2012, in a unanimous decision by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the European Union "for its contribution to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe".
Griner arrives back in US after Russian detention
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Brittney Griner returned to the United States early Friday, nearly 10 months after the basketball star’s detention in Russia made her the most high-profile American jailed abroad and set off a political firestorm.
Griner for Bout: WNBA star freed in US-Russia prisoner swap
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a high-profile prisoner exchange, as the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout but failed to win freedom for another American, Paul Whelan, who has been jailed for nearly four years.
Majority of Finns champion nuclear power
As winter approaches and the energy demand increases, Finland hopes to reduce its dependency on Russia. Nuclear power, once a source of public mistrust, has now become an attractive solution.
Brittney Griner: months in captivity end on UAE tarmac
WASHINGTON: Over the past 48 hours US. basketball star Brittney Griner traveled from custody in a penal colony in Russia to Moscow, to an airport in the United Arab Emirates, US officials say.