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From Odesa to Bakhmut, revisiting a Ukrainian family torn by war

From Odesa to Bakhmut, revisiting a Ukrainian family torn by war

It was the day before Orthodox Easter in 2022, and Valeria and Yuriy Glodan were preparing to celebrate with their three-month-old daughter Kira in the coastal Ukrainian city of Odesa when their world fell apart in seconds.

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Mexico deploys 10,000 troops to end violence over drug lord's death

Mexico deploys 10,000 troops to end violence over drug lord's death

Mexico has deployed 10,000 troops to quell clashes sparked by the killing of the country's most-wanted drug lord that have claimed dozens of lives, officials said Monday.

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Vonn says Olympic injury could have led to amputation

Vonn says Olympic injury could have led to amputation

American ski star Lindsey Vonn, who suffered a horrific fall in the Olympic downhill in Cortina, on Monday thanked the doctor who saved her leg.

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UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case

UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case

London police on Monday arrested former ambassador Peter Mandelson in a probe into allegations over his ties to disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein, only days after ex-prince Andrew was detained.

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Trump either a 'traitor' or 'exceptional', Nobel-winner Walesa tells AFP

Trump either a 'traitor' or 'exceptional', Nobel-winner Walesa tells AFP

US President Donald Trump is either a "traitor" or an "exceptional" leader in his dealings with Russia, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Lech Walesa told AFP on Monday.

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Son of director Rob Reiner pleads not guilty to parents' murder

Son of director Rob Reiner pleads not guilty to parents' murder

The son of US movie director Rob Reiner pleaded not guilty to the fatal stabbing of both of his parents when he appeared in a Los Angeles court on Monday.

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Panama takes control of canal ports from CK Hutchison

Panama takes control of canal ports from CK Hutchison

Panamanian maritime authorities took control Monday of two ports on the Panama Canal from CK Hutchison after the Hong Kong-based conglomerate's concession was annulled following pressure from the United States.

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Risk of 'escalation' if Iran attacked: deputy foreign minister

Risk of 'escalation' if Iran attacked: deputy foreign minister

Iran's deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi warned of a wider escalation if his country was attacked, after US President Donald Trump raised the threat of strikes.

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West Indies thrash Zimbabwe at T20 World Cup after piling up 254-6

West Indies thrash Zimbabwe at T20 World Cup after piling up 254-6

The West Indies blew away T20 World Cup surprise packages Zimbabwe by a colossal 107 runs in Mumbai on Monday as Shai Hope's team opened their Super Eights campaign with a dominant victory.

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US forces to complete withdrawal from Syria within a month: sources to AFP

US forces to complete withdrawal from Syria within a month: sources to AFP

The US forces that led the coalition against the Islamic State group will complete their withdrawal from Syria within a month, three sources told AFP on Monday, as troops began leaving a major base.

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