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Biden to join world leaders in Brussels and show US support for Ukraine
[ cnn.com ]Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Is America ready to take the next step in its Covid-19 recovery?
As we reach the second anniversary of the World Health Organization acknowledging Covid-19 as a pandemic on March 11, 2020, we appear to be standing on the edge of the endemic phase of this global health crisis. For many, that's the moment when we hope we can get back to our regular lives.
[ cnn.com ]The world may be facing one of the largest energy shocks ever
Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the West's crackdown on Moscow has left the world economy exposed to an epic energy shock.
[ cnn.com ]Anchorage: The little airport on the top of the world
Against the snow-frosted backdrop of Alaska's Chugach Mountains, serving a city of just 300,000 people, sits what might just be the best-located airport in the world today.
[ cnn.com ]Record gas prices feel like a slap in the face. And there's more to come
As the world barrels into Year Three of the pandemic, Americans are entering a new phase or economic anxiety — an inescapable reality that shouts out at them in big bold numbers on countless signs dotting the nation's roadsides.
[ cnn.com ]All-electric Eviation Alice set to take off
Meet what could be the world's first all-electric commuter aircraft, Eviation's Alice. It will be ready for its first flight in weeks, according to the company.
[ cnn.com ]How Russia's war could knock out Europe's economy
Stagflation strikes fear into the hearts of economists — and policymakers —the world over. Europe could be headed for something even worse.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: The voices who warned us about Putin
As a commander of US Army troops that defeated the Nazi regime in Germany 77 years ago, Gen. Omar Bradley knew a lot about war. Three years after the Second World War ended, he warned, "The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living."
[ cnn.com ]Changing world: 4 ways the world is different since Russia invaded
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has taken hundreds of lives on the battlefield and in the Ukrainian cities under bombardment. But internationally, it's also affecting everything from food security in Cairo to gas prices in California. It's pushed to the fore major geopolitical shifts and changed the way some of the globe's most prominent institutions work.
[ cnn.com ]People around the world are booking Airbnbs in Ukraine but don't plan to check in
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Putin, the emperor with no clothes
Has Vladimir Putin gone mad? How else could the Russian President have so recklessly placed the world on the precipice of the unthinkable, with what outside the Kremlin is seen as an unjustified and unwinnable war in Ukraine?
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Why the cavalry isn't coming to Ukraine's side
The world is aghast at the horror taking place in Ukraine. Urban centers are being attacked. Civilians, including children, are being killed. All of it seemingly because Russian dictator Vladimir Putin decided he could swallow up a neighboring country.
[ cnn.com ]Mariupol: Russia cuts key Ukrainian city off from the world
The southeastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol came under siege from Russian forces Thursday, as Moscow sought to tighten its grip on the south of the country and the humanitarian crisis appeared to dramatically worsen.
[ cnn.com ]'Jeopardy!' contestant takes off wig to normalize cancer recovery
Christine Whelchel auditioned for the popular game show "Jeopardy!" after being diagnosed with cancer. Now, cancer-free, the champion has a message to the world.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: An aging man decided to destroy the world
In London, a sister remembers her brother killed on Ukraine's frontline. In Glasgow, a truck driver gets a call from his wife in Lviv: war has arrived in their homeland. In New York, a poet who fled Odessa contemplates his mother tongue. And in Kyiv, a journalist bunkers down for the long haul.
[ cnn.com ]'It's my duty': World heavyweight boxing champ returns to Ukraine to fight
Current world heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk has returned home to take up arms in Ukraine. Speaking from a basement in the Kyiv area in an exclusive interview with Don Riddell, the 35-year-old fighter believes that boxing has prepared him for this terrifying scenario, even though his sport is the furthest thing from his mind at the moment.
[ cnn.com ]Biden addresses world as Putin makes threats
• US intelligence agencies make understanding Vladimir Putin's state of mind a top priority • US lawmakers received 'disheartening' briefing on Ukraine situation • Ukraine presents Republican leaders with a crucial choice
[ cnn.com ]Women share big lessons about the pandemic
For International Women's Day, women around the world shared their thoughts about what they have done to empower themselves and others, even in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic.
[ cnn.com ]World's largest plane destroyed in Ukraine
• Watch: Afghan refugee who found asylum in Ukraine flees Russian invasion • Food crisis: Ukrainians line up to buy food after lengthy curfew ends
[ cnn.com ]'Don't trust Putin': Ukraine's former president speaks to CNN from streets
Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko joins CNN from Kyiv to warn the world about Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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