Russia Shells Kherson, Part of Broader Attack on Southern Ukraine
contact@hellonews.website Russia on Sunday shelled the center of Kherson, the southern Ukrainian city it retreated from last month, in the latest in a barrage of attacks on the region. Three people…
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‘The Rings of Power’ Stunt Coordinator Vic Armstrong Sampled Some of His Greatest Hits for the ‘Lord of the Rings’ Prequel
On the sixth episode of The Rings of Power — the first in Amazon’s mega-budget The Lord of the Rings prequel to truly erupt in action as Adar’s rampaging orcs…
Argentina Beat France 4-2 on Penalties to Win World Cup
LUSAIL, Qatar — Argentina won their third World Cup in extraordinary style on Sunday, beating France 4-2 in a penalty shootout after Lionel Messi scored twice in a 3-3 draw…
Pope Wrote Resignation Note in Case of Health Impediment
ROME — Pope Francis has revealed in an interview published Sunday that shortly after being elected pontiff in 2013 he wrote a resignation letter in case medical problems impede him…
Qatar Reiterates Denial Its Government Involved in EU Corruption Case
DUBAI — DUBAI, Dec 18 (Reuters) – Qatar reiterated on Sunday that the country denies any involvement in a corruption case being investigated by Belgian authorities involving people linked to…
State of Emergency Declared in US Border City
The mayor of El Paso, Texas, Saturday declared a state of emergency as the U.S. border city faces a daily influx of thousands of migrants from Latin American countries over…
EU Strikes Deal to Boost Carbon Market, Europe's Biggest Climate Policy
BRUSSELS — European Union negotiators reached a political deal on Sunday to overhaul the bloc’s carbon market, cutting planet-heating emissions faster and imposing new CO2 costs on fuels used in…
Americans Reflect on a Challenging Economic Year
New Orleans, Louisiana — “I feel anxious about inflation every time I go to the grocery store,” Caroline Fitzsousa, a bar manager in Baltimore, Maryland, told VOA. “And at work,…
How Old Is Too Old for the People Who Lead America?
With two of the country’s oldest presidents poised to compete for the office in 2024, Americans are increasingly asking how old is too old to lead a nation where the…
UK: Opera Unlikely to Raise Russian Soldiers’ Morale in Ukraine
Russia is sending opera singers to its frontline troops in Ukraine to raise the morale of Russian soldiers. Russia announced the formation of the creative brigades last week, which will…
Shared Concerns Over China Pushed US, India to Cooperate Despite Differences Over Russia
Russia’s war on Ukraine tested U.S. ties with India this year as New Delhi abstained from condemning Moscow’s aggression and imported vastly more Russian energy. Sarah Zaman reports that despite…
How Russia’s War on Ukraine Upended Global Security Order
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February brought large-scale land warfare back to Europe, plunging the world into a dangerous new era of conflict and nuclear brinkmanship. The West responded with…
Woman Injured in London Concert Crowd Crush Dies in Hospital
LONDON — A woman injured in a crush outside a London concert venue has died, police said Saturday. London resident Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, was one of eight people hospitalized after…
Frustrated Virtual Reality Pioneer Leaves Facebook's Parent
BERKELEY, Calif. — A prominent video game creator who helped lead Facebook’s expansion into virtual reality has resigned from the social networking service’s corporate parent after becoming disillusioned with the…
Virus-Hit France Focusing on Finishing Against Argentina in World Cup
The French soccer team has not been overly troubled by the virus that has hit several players in the past few days, coach Didier Deschamps said, as the squad prepares…