The first flights of infant formula from Europe, approved by President Joe Biden to address a growing U.S. shortage, will arrive in Indiana aboard military aircraft this weekend, the White House announced Friday. The White House says 132 pallets of Nestlé Health Science Alfamino Infant and Alfamino Junior infant formula will leave Ramstein Air Base … Read more
As more cases of monkey pox are discovered in Europe and North America, some scientists who have been monitoring several outbreaks in Africa say they are amazed at the spread of the unusual disease in developed countries. Cases of the copper-related disease have not been seen before among people without connections to Central and West … Read more
Iran’s crude oil exports to China have fallen sharply since the start of the Ukraine war, when Beijing favored heavily reduced Russian barrels, leaving nearly 40 million barrels of Iranian oil stored on tankers at sea in Asia and seeking buyers. U.S. and European sanctions imposed over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24 have … Read more
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Swedish Defense Secretary Peter Hultqvist, left, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are facing an intensified coronation ceremony on his arrival at the Pentagon today in Washington. (Alex Brandon / AP) If Sweden joins NATO, the country will make the alliance “better at defending ourselves,” U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said during the opening remarks … Read more
A wounded member of Ukrainian forces from the besieged Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol is being transported out of a bus on a stretcher under the escort of the pro-Russian military on arrival in Novoazovsk, Ukraine, on 16 May. (Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters) Ukraine expects to carry out an exchange of Russian prisoners of war for … Read more
Ukrainian authorities said on Tuesday that there had been major casualties in Russian missile attacks far from the front lines, but on the ground were Russian efforts to retreat. In the Chernihiv region north of Kiev, Vyacheslav Chaus, head of the military administration, said the Russians “fired missiles at the village of Desna this morning. … Read more
Buses with service members from Ukrainian forces from the besieged Azovstal steelworks run away under the escort of the pro-Russian military during the conflict between Ukraine and Russia in Mariupol, Ukraine, on Monday 16 May. More than 260 people have been rescued from the besieged Azovstal factory – including 53 seriously injured, said Ukraine’s Deputy … Read more