#BREAKING Russia to end military drills near Ukraine on April 23: minister
#UPDATE Russia will on Friday begin returning troops from military drills near #Ukraine that have exacerbated tensions with the West, Defence Minister Sergei #Shoigu (pictured) said
#BREAKING Ukraine 'welcomes' drawdown of Russian troops from border: president Zelensky
#BREAKING President Putin says Ukraine counterpart Zelensky welcome in Moscow 'any time'
#BREAKING NATO takes note of Russian troop drawdown near Ukraine, 'remains vigilant'
#BREAKING US looking for 'action' on Russian troops near Ukraine
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Travelers passing through Union Station in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday might notice a slight commotion -- for one night only, it is doubling as the venue for the Oscars
Here are five things movie fans should look out for u.afp.com/Udvg
#BREAKING President Joe Biden spoke by phone with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan as he reportedly prepares to brush aside Turkish objections and recognize the Armenian genocide, the White House said
#BREAKING US State Dept says announcement Saturday on 'Armenian genocide'
Thousands of Armenians marched in Yerevan Friday in an annual torch-lit event to commemorate WWI-era mass killings of their kin by Ottoman forces
Hospitals in India desperately appeal for oxygen as the Covid-19 crisis strains its healthcare system, while Japan issues a state of emergency in some areas just three months before the Summer Olympics are due to open u.afp.com/UdFG
#BREAKING New Zealand pauses travel bubble after Australian Covid-19 outbreak
#UPDATE New Zealand's decision came after Western Australia announced that the regions of Perth and Peel were entering a three-day Covid-19 lockdown due to a traveler testing positive for the novel coronavirus
#BREAKING Woman stabbed to death at police station near Paris: prosecutor
#BREAKING Tunisian man shot dead after attack in French police station: police source
#UPDATE A female police employee was stabbed to death by a Tunisian man at a police station southwest of Paris on Friday, the local prosecutor's office and a police source told AFP u.afp.com/UdCp
#BREAKING India hospital fire kills 13 Covid patients: official
#UPDATE India hospital fire kills 13 Covid patients on outskirts of Mumbai before dawn today.
"There were 17 patients inside when a fire broke out in the ICU of Vijay Vallabh Hospital, out of which 13 died and four have been shifted to other facilities," fire department says
Fires burn at Indian crematorium as Covid death toll mounts.
Crematoriums are working around the clock in many Indian cities, including New Delhi, to cope with the increasing Covid-19 fatalities, as grieving families wait for hours to cremate their deceased relatives