#BREAKING France says Scholz, Macron holding new talks with Putin
#BREAKING Putin slams 'flagrant violation' of international humanitarian law by Ukraine forces: Kremlin
#UPDATE Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday slammed what he said was the "flagrant violation" of international humanitarian law by Ukraine's forces as he held phone talks with the leaders of France and Germany, the Kremlin said u.afp.com/wWTX
#BREAKING Saudi blogger Raif Badawi released after 10 years in prison, his wife says
#UPDATE Saudi blogger Raif Badawi has been released from prison in Saudi Arabia after serving a 10-year sentence for advocating an end to religious influence on public life, his wife said u.afp.com/wWwE
#BREAKING Saudi Arabia confirms 10-year travel ban for freed blogger Raif Badawi
#BREAKING EU says 'pause needed' in Iran nuclear talks
#UPDATE The EU said Friday that the talks it is chairing on the revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear accord must be paused, days after fresh demands from Russia complicated negotiations
#UPDATE The EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell tweeted that the pause was "due to external factors," despite the fact that "a final text is essentially ready and on the table" u.afp.com/wWow
#BREAKING Northeastern Chinese city of 9 million locks down as Covid cases spike
#UPDATE Changchun, a northeastern Chinese city of nine million people, has been ordered to lock down as authorities scramble to halt a fresh outbreak that has pushed #COVID19 case counts to their highest in two years
📸 A resident undergoes a Covid-19 test in Jilin province
Map showing current cases of #COVID19 around mainland China
#BREAKING Russian prosecutors up oversight of foreign companies leaving country
#BREAKING Putin backs plans to send volunteer fighters to Ukraine
#UPDATE Russian prosecutors say they are ramping up control of foreign companies that decided to leave the country after Moscow sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine