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The United States saw its weaknesses exploited in a 3-1 loss to the Netherlands. But after a solid showing and with a young team brimming with promise, the best may be yet to come.

Another 3 people given prison time for allegedly being members of network accused of destroying property, kidnapping individuals for interrogation

Karni Crossing, shuttered in 2011 after repeated terror attacks and rocket fire, to be replaced with upgraded security barrier

The United States saw its weaknesses exploited in a 3-1 loss to the Netherlands. But after a solid showing and with a young team brimming with promise, the best may be yet to come.

No one knew what to do with a lost Russian pilot who suddenly appeared in the occupied city of Kherson. The case has revealed the blurred line between pragmatism in a war zone and collaboration with the enemy.

The National Crime Agency declined to identify the businessman, whose arrest was part of an effort to disrupt the activity of wealthy elites loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Some Western officials remain rattled by Kyiv’s initial response to the incident, which appeared an attempt to prod the alliance a step closer to direct conflict with Moscow.

Eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has emerged as a central battleground where Russian forces have worked since August to win, though analysts see limited value in the city’s capture.

Former athlete Issa Kassissieh receives visitors of all faiths at his 700-year-old Old City home, which he turned into a festive grotto: ‘I open my hands to everybody’

By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Chinese leader Xi Jinping is unwilling to accept Western vaccines despite the challenges China is facing with COVID-19, and while recent protests there are not a threat to Communist Party rule, they