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Ukrainians in North Texas celebrate culture as a show of unity and resistance
When Olena Jacobs dances, every twirl, twist and step tells a story.
The red blooms embroidered on her traditional garb are reminiscent of the poppies that blanket the Ukrainian countryside. The ribbons in her headband, sewn in the style common to…
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What do would-be popes eat?
Alamy(Credit: Alamy) For more than 750 years, strict rules have guarded what cardinals can and cannot eat to prevent hidden messages stuffed inside chicken, ravioli and napkins.
This past week, travellers in Rome may have spotted cardinals…
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Why are airline seats so small? It all started in 1978.
Earlier this year, while boarding a flight out of Houston, Texas, I noticed my slightly overfilled, bulging backpack wouldn’t quite fit in the space between my feet. I bent down, trying to smoosh it…
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Lithuania rejects Belarus proposal to restore passenger rail service
Lithuania has firmly rejected a proposal from Belarus to restore international passenger train service between Minsk and Vilnius, reaffirming the country’s suspension of cross-border train traffic first imposed in March 2020, Lithuanian news portal 15min reported. Belarus had offered to…
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German expert gives Kyiv advice in case of Trump’s withdrawal from negotiations
The threats of the US President Donald Trump’s administration to abandon efforts to reach a solution to end the war in Ukraine and to stop supporting Kyiv may not be a tactical step, but in fact a desire to withdraw from the process.
This opinion was expressed by Rachel…
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Ryanair could stop buying Boeing if Trump tariffs bite, CEO warns – POLITICO
Ryanair, a short-haul specialist that carries more passengers than any other European airline, has a fleet composed entirely of more than 575 Boeing 737 aircraft. Reliance on a particular make of aircraft, rather than a mixed fleet requiring a wider range of staffing and support, helps to…
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Forbidden stories: Ukrainian journalist went to document torture in Russian detention — her body returned without organs
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Footage shows aftermath of Russian strikes on Odesa and Sumy
At least two people have been killed and 15 injured in a large-scale Russian drone attack on the Black Sea port city of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said.
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Israel Scrambles to Extinguish Wildfires on Outskirts of Jerusalem
Firefighters battled wildfires on the outskirts of Jerusalem for a second consecutive day, hoping to extinguish some of the worst blazes in the country in recent years before an expected uptick in winds later on Thursday.
The authorities reopened…
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