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US challenges Russia to step back from Ukraine attack

US challenges Russia to step back from Ukraine attack

The United States said Thursday that Russia is on the verge of unleashing a massive military attack against Ukraine, dismissing Moscow's claim to be pulling forces back, as artillery fire hit a Ukrainian kindergarten.

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US challenges Russia to step back from Ukraine, warns of imminent attack

US challenges Russia to step back from Ukraine, warns of imminent attack

The United States said Thursday that Russia is on the verge of unleashing a massive military attack against Ukraine, dismissing Moscow's claim to be pulling forces back, as artillery fire hit a Ukrainian kindergarten.

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Halep surges into Dubai semis, Ostapenko saves match point against Kvitova

Halep surges into Dubai semis, Ostapenko saves match point against Kvitova

Simona Halep continued her excellent start to the year by powering past Ons Jabeur and into the semi-finals of the WTA event in Dubai on Thursday, while Jelena Ostapenko saved a match point to edge out Petra Kvitova.

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Angry and desperate, residents search for Brazil storm missing

Angry and desperate, residents search for Brazil storm missing

Standing on the heap of mud and rubble that used to be his sister's house, Anderson Mota Barreiros joins the small army of volunteers shoveling through the muck for their missing loved ones after deadly landslides hit the scenic Brazilian city of Petropolis.

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Billionaire Icahn blasts McDonald's on animal welfare

Billionaire Icahn blasts McDonald's on animal welfare

Asserting that McDonald's had not lived up to prior commitments on animal welfare, billionaire investor Carl Icahn said he planned to offer alternative candidates for the company's board of directors.

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American Szafnauer appointed Alpine Team Principal

American Szafnauer appointed Alpine Team Principal

Formula One outfit Alpine on Thursday appointed American Otmar Szafnauer as team principal with Frenchman Bruno Famin taking up the post of executive director.

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US challenges Russia to make unequivocal statement against invading Ukraine

US challenges Russia to make unequivocal statement against invading Ukraine

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken challenged Russia Thursday to make an unequivocal statement that it would not invade Ukraine and to back it up by pulling back troops.

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Broken Valieva falls out of medal places as team-mate wins skating gold

Broken Valieva falls out of medal places as team-mate wins skating gold

Teenager Kamila Valieva finished fourth in the women's figure skating at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday as a doping scandal engulfing the pre-Games favourite appeared to take its toll.

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Sorenstam enters first US Women's Open since 2008

Sorenstam enters first US Women's Open since 2008

Ten-time major winner Annika Sorenstam will compete in the 77th US Women's Open in June, the US Golf Association said Thursday.

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US ships 5 mln Covid vaccine doses to Egypt, Nigeria

US ships 5 mln Covid vaccine doses to Egypt, Nigeria

The United States on Thursday shipped nearly 5.2 million doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to Egypt and Nigeria, a White House official told AFP.

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