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☆ Rare snow in Los Angeles blankets peaks and desert
  + stars: | 2023-02-27 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Thousands of asylum-seekers crossing irregularly into Canada via a dirt path between New York State and the province of Quebec are becoming a political flashpoint once again in Canada as the Quebec government says it can no longer accommodate the rising numbers.
☆ In pictures: Winter around the world
  + stars: | 2023-02-24 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Ukrainians honored fallen loved ones and vowed to fight on, while Russia said it was making battlefield gains in the east as its invasion entered a second year with no end in sight.
☆ The beginning of the war in Ukraine
  + stars: | 2023-02-24 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Ukrainians honored fallen loved ones and vowed to fight on, while Russia said it was making battlefield gains in the east as its invasion entered a second year with no end in sight.
☆ Inside the small Ukrainian city where Russia is fighting a protracted battle for control
  + stars: | 2023-02-22 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
After Sri Lanka raised electricity prices by 66% in a move to persuade the International Monetary Fund to bail out the country's economy, family-owned Wish Bakers decided not to increase prices for fear of losing business. Their costs, however, have tripled in the past year.
☆ A bakery in Sri Lanka faces electricity price hikes and food inflation amid national financial crisis
  + stars: | 2023-02-21 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
A baker pours flour into the mixer to make cakes at Wish Bakers shop, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, February 17, 2023. "It's not just the ovens, most of our machines need power," managing director Sanjula Peiris said. "We're struggling to maintain our...moreA baker pours flour into the mixer to make cakes at Wish Bakers shop, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, February 17, 2023. "It's not just the ovens, most of our machines need power," managing director Sanjula Peiris said. "We're struggling to maintain our business."
☆ In pictures: Turkey and Syria shaken again by 6.4 magnitude earthquake
  + stars: | 2023-02-21 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, promising to stand with Ukraine as long as it takes, on a trip timed to upstage the Kremlin ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion.
☆ Red carpet style at the BAFTAs
  + stars: | 2023-02-20 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, promising to stand with Ukraine as long as it takes, on a trip timed to upstage the Kremlin ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion.
☆ Style from the Berlinale film festival
  + stars: | 2023-02-17 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The combined death toll in Turkey and Syria has climbed to more than 41,000, and millions are in need of humanitarian aid, with many survivors having been left homeless in near-freezing winter temperatures.
☆ After the earthquake: Life in Turkey and Syria's temporary shelters
  + stars: | 2023-02-17 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The combined death toll in Turkey and Syria has climbed to more than 41,000, and millions are in need of humanitarian aid, with many survivors having been left homeless in near-freezing winter temperatures.
☆ The cities in the path of the Turkey-Syria earthquake
  + stars: | 2023-02-14 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
A father and daughter, a toddler and a 10-year-old girl were among other survivors pulled from the ruins of collapsed buildings Sunday, but such scenes were becoming rare as the number of dead climbed relentlessly.
☆ Elderly brothers eke out life among ruins of Ukraine war
  + stars: | 2023-02-14 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Tetiana Kovalyova, 76, lights a candle next to her husband Volodymyr and her granddaughter Svetlana, 21, inside the last room of their house that still has a roof in the village of Posad-Pokrovske, Ukraine, January 30, 2023. Tens of thousands of...moreTetiana Kovalyova, 76, lights a candle next to her husband Volodymyr and her granddaughter Svetlana, 21, inside the last room of their house that still has a roof in the village of Posad-Pokrovske, Ukraine, January 30, 2023. Tens of thousands of Ukrainians face similar challenges as Europe's biggest conflict since World War II approaches its second year. Many fled towns and villages close to the frontlines when war raged around them, although some, the elderly among them, refused to leave. REUTERS/Nacho DoceClose
☆ Oscar nominees celebrate annual luncheon
  + stars: | 2023-02-13 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Patrick Mahomes proved why he is the NFL's Most Valuable Player as he shrugged off an ankle injury to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a dramatic 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday to claim their second Super Bowl in four years.
☆ In pictures: Valentine's Day around the world
  + stars: | 2023-02-13 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Patrick Mahomes proved why he is the NFL's Most Valuable Player as he shrugged off an ankle injury to lead the Kansas City Chiefs to a dramatic 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday to claim their second Super Bowl in four years.
☆ Inside a Colombian flower farm sending Valentine's Day bouquets abroad
  + stars: | 2023-02-13 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
An employee of Eclipse Flowers prepares flower bouquets ahead of Valentine's Day at the Eclipse Flowers farm in Tocancipa, Colombia. Colombia's flower industry is struggling to contend with an aging workforce as youth shun the industry in favor of...moreAn employee of Eclipse Flowers prepares flower bouquets ahead of Valentine's Day at the Eclipse Flowers farm in Tocancipa, Colombia. Colombia's flower industry is struggling to contend with an aging workforce as youth shun the industry in favor of jobs elsewhere, stifling productivity, according to industry sources. REUTERS/Luisa GonzalezClose
☆ Survivors and rescuers in the wreckage of Turkey-Syria earthquake
  + stars: | 2023-02-10 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
The death toll in Turkey and Syria is expected to rise as hundreds of collapsed buildings in many cities have become tombs for people who had been asleep in the homes when the quake hit in the early morning.
☆ In pictures: Britain's Ferret Racing Championship
  + stars: | 2023-02-09 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Thousands of buildings were toppled, hospitals and schools wrecked and tens of thousands of people were injured or left homeless in several Turkish and Syrian cities by the magnitude 7.8 quake.
☆ Ukrainian President Zelenskiy begins tour of Europe in London
  + stars: | 2023-02-08 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle (L) holds the helmet of one of the most successful Ukrainian pilots inscribed with the words "We have freedom, give us wings to protect it," which was presented to him by Ukrainian President Volodymyr...moreSpeaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle (L) holds the helmet of one of the most successful Ukrainian pilots inscribed with the words "We have freedom, give us wings to protect it," which was presented to him by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as he addressed parliamentarians in Westminster Hall, London, Britain, February 8, 2023. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERSClose
☆ In pictures: Rescue teams search debris of a collapsed hospital in Iskenderun, Turkey
  + stars: | 2023-02-07 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
A view of the intensive care unit of the Iskenderun state hospital following an earthquake in Iskenderun, district of Hatay, Turkey, February 7, 2023. One of the hospital's surviving physicians, who identified himself only as Dr. Deveci, said he...moreA view of the intensive care unit of the Iskenderun state hospital following an earthquake in Iskenderun, district of Hatay, Turkey, February 7, 2023. One of the hospital's surviving physicians, who identified himself only as Dr. Deveci, said he found the scene at his workplace hard to witness. "I'm devastated. Although I'm used to seeing bodies because of my expertise, it's very difficult for me," he said.
☆ Pope Francis visits South Sudan, world's youngest country
  + stars: | 2023-02-03 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-forecasting groundhog, emerged from his burrow in Pennsylvania, saw his shadow and predicted six more weeks of winter.
☆ Tens of thousands welcome Pope Francis in Democratic Republic of Congo
  + stars: | 2023-02-01 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Pope Francis stands next to Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi as he attends the welcoming ceremony at the Palais de la Nation on the first day of his apostolic journey, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, January 31,...more
☆ Scenes from Ukraine's eastern front as Russia pushes to capture Bakhmut
  + stars: | 2023-01-31 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Until September, Aleksei Antropov was playing double bass for the Russian Philharmonic orchestra in Moscow. But when Putin ordered Russia's first mobilization since World War Two, the 29-year-old fled to neighboring Georgia where he now works as a hotel receptionist.
☆ Deadly suicide bombing in Pakistan
  + stars: | 2023-01-30 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte said Friday she was considering moving up general elections to December of this year, as the Andean leader struggles to keep a hold on protests that have left dozens dead.
☆ Protesters clash with police in Peru
  + stars: | 2023-01-27 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Seven people were killed and 10 were injured in an attack on a synagogue on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Friday, Israel's foreign ministry said.
☆ A fatal winter in Afghanistan
  + stars: | 2023-01-26 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
Ashour Ali, 30, with his children poses for a photograph in his house in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 26, 2023. "This year, the weather is extremely cold and we couldn't buy coal for ourselves," he said, adding the small amount he makes from his shop...moreAshour Ali, 30, with his children poses for a photograph in his house in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 26, 2023. "This year, the weather is extremely cold and we couldn't buy coal for ourselves," he said, adding the small amount he makes from his shop was no longer enough for fuel. REUTERS/Ali KharaClose
☆ India marks Republic Day with a colorful parade
  + stars: | 2023-01-26 | by ( Jillian Kumagai | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: 1 min
In apparently unrelated acts of mass murder, 7 people were killed on Monday in an attack on farm workers, many of them immigrants, in the seaside town of Half Moon Bay near San Francisco while 11 people were shot to death on Saturday night at a Los Angeles-area dance hall frequented mostly by older patrons of Asian descent.
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