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Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov has released new estimates of casualties and damage from the Russian war.

A new United Nations report says the world is going to get sicker, hungrier, poorer, gloomier and way more dangerous in the next 18 years.

Outgunned but determined Ukrainian troops slowed Russia's advance and held onto the capital and other key cities. At least for now.

France is joining many other European countries in closing their airspace to all Russian aircraft as the West ramps up pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin for ordering an invasion of Ukraine.

President Joe Biden has announced a new round of sanctions targeting Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, charging that Russia's Vladimir Putin "chose this war."

The World Health Organization says the global risk from the omicron variant of the coronavirus is "very high" based on early evidence, and it could lead to surges with "severe consequences."

The head of the United Nations' atomic watchdog is meeting with Iranian officials to press for greater access in the Islamic Republic.

Scientists say the ongoing negotiations at the U.N. climate conference in Glasgow may determine the fate of the Arctic more than any other part of the planet.

President Donald Trump poured scorn on the "ideology of globalism" and heaped praise on his own administration's achievements in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly that drew headshakes and even mocking laughter from his audience of fellow world leaders.

President Donald Trump charged into office on the resonance of his aggressive "America First" agenda, but now, as he returns to the pinnacle of global diplomacy, he can't escape the growing shadows of domestic political troubles.