The long-eared owl, Asio otus, is a majestic raptor known for its perky horn-like ear tufts, and cryptic herringbone markings that help it meld into its arboreal habitat. But in certain light, scientists discovered, its dappled forest camouflage is betrayed by fluorescent, day-glo pink wing…
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Russia increasing chemical weapon attacks against Ukrainian forces
Russian forces have significantly escalated their use of banned chemical weapons against Ukrainian troops across the front lines in recent months.
British newspaper The Times said this in an investigation based on data from Ukrainian military sources and experts, according to…
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Final days of Pope who joined Vatican crowds at Easter despite doctors’ advice
Laura GozziBBC News, Rome
Getty ImagesPope Francis waves to crowds on Easter Sunday during a public appearance which surprised many At midday on Monday, church bells across Italy began to toll. Pope Francis was dead.
Not even 24 hours had passed since he had made a surprise appearance on the…
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Viral Ice Bucket Challenge Makes A Comeback, This Time For Mental Health
San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy is seen taking the viral ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in August … More
More than a decade after the Ice Bucket Challenge flooded social media with footage of people getting drenched in freezing water…
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Pope Francis, everyman leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dies at 88 after cerebral stroke leading to irreversible heart failure
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican has confirmed.
Pope Francis’ death…
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Ukrainian MP Volodymyr Moroz passes away
Volodymyr Moroz, a member of the Verkhovna Rada of the 9th convocation and a member of the Restoration of Ukraine parliamentary group, has passed away.
The Ukrainian parliament’s press service said this in a statement seen by Ukrinform.
“The leadership of the…
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Pope Francis died of stroke and subsequent heart failure, says Vatican
The pontiff had recently had a lengthy stay in a Rome hospital suffering from double pneumonia.
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For 1st Time In Years, Putin Says ‘Open To Direct Peace Talks’ With Ukraine
Moscow:Russian President Vladimir Putin, under pressure from Washington to show…
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IT coalition transfers equipment worth almost EUR 2 mln to Ukraine
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has received another supply of equipment from the IT coalition, financed by Luxembourg and Iceland, with a total value of about EUR 2 million, the press service of the Ministry of Defense reported.
“Thank you to the IT coalition countries for…
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US meeting with Ukraine and European allies in London to be continuation of meeting in Paris – media
The United States will hold talks in London on Wednesday with Ukrainian and European officials as US President Donald Trump presses for a deal to stop a full-scale Russian invasion, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing people familiar…
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