Demonstrators expressed solidarity with the people of Ukraine and chanted 'death to Putin' outside the Ukrainian Embassy in Tehran. The rally was a show of defiance to the Iranian government, a Russian ally.
The Russian ambassador to the United Nations vetoed a Security Council resolution condemning his country's invasion of Ukraine. Eleven members voted in favor and three abstained.
President Biden selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to replace Justice Stephen G. Breyer on the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to serve as a justice.
President Biden has selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to serve as a justice.
President Biden said the United States would cut off Russia's largest banks and companies from Western financial markets and restrict exports of technology to Russia.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Britain would increase sanctions against Russian banks, companies and oligarchs, restrict technology exports into Russia, and ban the country's airline, in retaliation for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine's ambassador to the United States said Russia's attacks have killed at least 40 Ukrainian solders and dozens of civilians. She added that hospitals and the sealed Chernobyl nuclear disaster site were among the areas hit.
On Russian state television, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia declared the start of a 'special military operation' in Ukraine, and falsely accused its government of committing genocide.
The Russian ambassador to the United Nations vetoed a Security Council resolution condemning his country's invasion of Ukraine. Eleven members voted in favor and three abstained.
President Biden selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to replace Justice Stephen G. Breyer on the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to serve as a justice.
President Biden has selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to serve as a justice.
President Biden said the United States would cut off Russia's largest banks and companies from Western financial markets and restrict exports of technology to Russia.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Britain would increase sanctions against Russian banks, companies and oligarchs, restrict technology exports into Russia, and ban the country's airline, in retaliation for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine's ambassador to the United States said Russia's attacks have killed at least 40 Ukrainian solders and dozens of civilians. She added that hospitals and the sealed Chernobyl nuclear disaster site were among the areas hit.
On Russian state television, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia declared the start of a 'special military operation' in Ukraine, and falsely accused its government of committing genocide.
During a heated exchange at the United Nations Security Council, Ukraine's ambassador accused Russia of declaring war against his country, which the Russian ambassador denied.
President Biden said the United States would cut off Russia's largest banks and companies from Western financial markets and restrict exports of technology to Russia.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Britain would increase sanctions against Russian banks, companies and oligarchs, restrict technology exports into Russia, and ban the country's airline, in retaliation for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine's ambassador to the United States said Russia's attacks have killed at least 40 Ukrainian solders and dozens of civilians. She added that hospitals and the sealed Chernobyl nuclear disaster site were among the areas hit.
On Russian state television, President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia declared the start of a 'special military operation' in Ukraine, and falsely accused its government of committing genocide.
During a heated exchange at the United Nations Security Council, Ukraine's ambassador accused Russia of declaring war against his country, which the Russian ambassador denied.
In a televised speech, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine addressed the people of Russia and said his country had no grievance with them and meant them no harm, even as the Kremlin appeared poised to invade.
Ukraine called for the emergency meeting after Russia said the leaders of two separatist regions in Ukraine had requested the Kremlin's protection from Ukrainian 'aggression.'
Boris Johnson defended the scope of Britain's sanctions against Russia, telling lawmakers that 'there is more to come.' The prime minister also said regulators would investigate the Russian TV news channel, RT.
Brett Hankison, a former Louisville, Ky., police detective, is accused of recklessly endangering Breonna Taylor's neighbors during the police raid that killed Ms. Taylor in March 2020.
During a heated exchange at the United Nations Security Council, Ukraine's ambassador accused Russia of declaring war against his country, which the Russian ambassador denied.
In a televised speech, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine addressed the people of Russia and said his country had no grievance with them and meant them no harm, even as the Kremlin appeared poised to invade.
Ukraine called for the emergency meeting after Russia said the leaders of two separatist regions in Ukraine had requested the Kremlin's protection from Ukrainian 'aggression.'
Boris Johnson defended the scope of Britain's sanctions against Russia, telling lawmakers that 'there is more to come.' The prime minister also said regulators would investigate the Russian TV news channel, RT.
Brett Hankison, a former Louisville, Ky., police detective, is accused of recklessly endangering Breonna Taylor's neighbors during the police raid that killed Ms. Taylor in March 2020.
A spokeswoman for China's foreign ministry criticized the sanctions against Russia and warned that such moves could have wider effects on Beijing's interests.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that Germany would stop the certification of the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline that would link his country with Russia.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that Germany would stop the certification of the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline that would link his country with Russia.
Hong Kong's more than seven million residents will be required to take three coronavirus tests over a short period in March, as the territory faces its worst outbreak.
The United States and allied nations denounced the Russian government's recognition of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine and its order to deploy Russian troops to them.
The U.N. Security Council is meeting to discuss the Russian government's recognition of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine and its order to deploy Russian troops to them.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said it was time to end legal restrictions and 'learn to live with this virus' a day after it was announced Queen Elizabeth II had been infected.
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said his country would recognize the two territories in eastern Ukraine controlled by Moscow-backed separatists. The U.S. has said Russia could use the recognition to deploy forces to the region.
Officers in riot gear pushed to regain the area around the Parliament building in Ottawa, where demonstrations have roiled the nation's capital for weeks and parked trucks have blocked the city's downtown core.
The United States and allied nations denounced the Russian government's recognition of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine and its order to deploy Russian troops to them.
The U.N. Security Council is meeting to discuss the Russian government's recognition of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine and its order to deploy Russian troops to them.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said it was time to end legal restrictions and 'learn to live with this virus' a day after it was announced Queen Elizabeth II had been infected.
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said his country would recognize the two territories in eastern Ukraine controlled by Moscow-backed separatists. The U.S. has said Russia could use the recognition to deploy forces to the region.
Officers in riot gear pushed to regain the area around the Parliament building in Ottawa, where demonstrations have roiled the nation's capital for weeks and parked trucks have blocked the city's downtown core.
Vice President Kamala Harris said the United States and its allies and partners would impose 'unprecedented economic costs' on Russia if it invaded Ukraine.
A judge sentenced the white former police officer far less than the standard of about seven years for manslaughter, for killing Daunte Wright, a Black man.
The Japanese prime minister noted that while they will allow students to enter and more business travelers, the country's borders will remain closed to tourists.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveiled the state's new approach to living with the coronavirus, moving away from what he called a 'crisis mindset' and beginning to treat the virus as a manageable risk.
Officers in riot gear pushed to regain the area around the Parliament building in Ottawa, where demonstrations have roiled the nation's capital for weeks and parked trucks have blocked the city's downtown core.
Vice President Kamala Harris said the United States and its allies and partners would impose 'unprecedented economic costs' on Russia if it invaded Ukraine.
A judge sentenced the white former police officer far less than the standard of about seven years for manslaughter, for killing Daunte Wright, a Black man.
The Japanese prime minister noted that while they will allow students to enter and more business travelers, the country's borders will remain closed to tourists.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveiled the state's new approach to living with the coronavirus, moving away from what he called a 'crisis mindset' and beginning to treat the virus as a manageable risk.
Steve Bell, the interim chief of the Ottawa Police Service, said that officers had created a perimeter with about 100 checkpoints in Ottawa's downtown core that would prevent people from joining the protest.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveils a 'next phase' pandemic playbook for the state that will treat the coronavirus as a manageable risk, rather than an emergency.
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III said Russia continued to build up troops and military equipment on Ukraine's border, contradicting Moscow's claim that it would pull back some of its forces.
Officers in riot gear pushed to regain the area around the Parliament building in Ottawa, where demonstrations have roiled the nation's capital for weeks and parked trucks have blocked the city's downtown core.
Vice President Kamala Harris said the United States and its allies and partners would impose 'unprecedented economic costs' on Russia if it invaded Ukraine.
A judge sentenced the white former police officer far less than the standard of about seven years for manslaughter, for killing Daunte Wright, a Black man.
The Japanese prime minister noted that while they will allow students to enter and more business travelers, the country's borders will remain closed to tourists.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveiled the state's new approach to living with the coronavirus, moving away from what he called a 'crisis mindset' and beginning to treat the virus as a manageable risk.
Steve Bell, the interim chief of the Ottawa Police Service, said that officers had created a perimeter with about 100 checkpoints in Ottawa's downtown core that would prevent people from joining the protest.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveils a 'next phase' pandemic playbook for the state that will treat the coronavirus as a manageable risk, rather than an emergency.
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III said Russia continued to build up troops and military equipment on Ukraine's border, contradicting Moscow's claim that it would pull back some of its forces.
A judge sentenced the white former police officer far less than the standard of about seven years for manslaughter, for killing Daunte Wright, a Black man.
The Japanese prime minister noted that while they will allow students to enter and more business travelers, the country's borders will remain closed to tourists.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveiled the state's new approach to living with the coronavirus, moving away from what he called a 'crisis mindset' and beginning to treat the virus as a manageable risk.
Steve Bell, the interim chief of the Ottawa Police Service, said that officers had created a perimeter with about 100 checkpoints in Ottawa's downtown core that would prevent people from joining the protest.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveils a 'next phase' pandemic playbook for the state that will treat the coronavirus as a manageable risk, rather than an emergency.
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III said Russia continued to build up troops and military equipment on Ukraine's border, contradicting Moscow's claim that it would pull back some of its forces.
President Biden said that he expected President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to carry out an invasion of Ukraine within 'several days,' but that a diplomatic resolution was still possible.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is expected to deliver unscheduled remarks as the United Nations Security Council discusses Russia's threats against Ukraine.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveiled the state's new approach to living with the coronavirus, moving away from what he called a 'crisis mindset' and beginning to treat the virus as a manageable risk.
Steve Bell, the interim chief of the Ottawa Police Service, said that officers had created a perimeter with about 100 checkpoints in Ottawa's downtown core that would prevent people from joining the protest.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California unveils a 'next phase' pandemic playbook for the state that will treat the coronavirus as a manageable risk, rather than an emergency.
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III said Russia continued to build up troops and military equipment on Ukraine's border, contradicting Moscow's claim that it would pull back some of its forces.
President Biden said that he expected President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to carry out an invasion of Ukraine within 'several days,' but that a diplomatic resolution was still possible.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is expected to deliver unscheduled remarks as the United Nations Security Council discusses Russia's threats against Ukraine.
A jump in coronavirus cases overwhelmed hospitals in Hong Kong, leaving some patients waiting on sidewalks. The city had kept the pandemic largely in check until the Omicron wave, recording no local cases for much of 2021.
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said the agency would soon issue new guidance, including on masks, for the next phase of the pandemic.
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