Archives for January 2023

Russian shelling killed at least five people and wounded 13 others during the previous 24 hours, Ukrainian authorities said Monday as the Kremlin's and Kyiv's forces remained locked in combat in eastern Ukraine. … [Read more...] about Russian shelling kills 5 in tough eastern Ukraine combat

Russia's embassy in North Korea says the country has eased stringent epidemic controls in capital Pyongyang that were placed during the past five days to slow the spread of respiratory illnesses. … [Read more...] about Russian Embassy says North Korea lifted lockdown in capital

China's government on Monday criticized U.S. controls on technology exports as a trade violation, after Japan and the Netherlands agreed to join Washington in limiting Beijing's access to materials to make advanced processor chips they say can be used in weapons. … [Read more...] about China accuses Washington of abusing export controls

Tens of thousands of federal employees stole taxpayers' money by filing bogus pandemic loan requests. … [Read more...] about Tens of thousands of federal employees bilked government of pandemic cash

Stepped-up security and a new school administrator will be present as students return to the Virginia elementary school where a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher weeks ago. … [Read more...] about Virginia school where 6-year-old shot his teacher set to reopen