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Breaking: Russian plane transporting Ukrainian prisoners crashes

According to Russian officials, the plane had 65 Ukrainian prisoners on board and were being transported to the Russia-Ukraine border as part of an exchange.
World

Chinese police announce suspect has been arrested connected to stabbing incident

Police say the suspect bumped into the instructors near Jilin City and began stabbing all four of them. All of the victims are in critical condition.
World

Brazilian artist targets MN-based Cargill with Sao Paulo mural lamenting climate disasters

Soy farming is one of the biggest drivers of deforestation in the Amazon.
People

Paul Di'Anno, former lead singer of Iron Maiden, dead at 66

Di'Anno rose to fame as the lead singer of the legendary band from 1978-1981, singing on the band's first two albums.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

New airstrikes on Lebanon lead to increased pressure to end war

In response to Israel's latest airstrikes, the Defense Department is sending additional troops to the Middle East.
World

Bells return to Notre Dame Cathedral ahead of its reopening

Following a fire in 2019 that toppled the spire of the cathedral engineers are bringing back the church's signature bells to reinstall them.
Israel-Hamas Conflict

Israeli citizens hold protests in Tel Aviv amid ceasefire discussions

Six bodies were recovered by Israeli forces last week, allegedly killed by Hamas terrorists. There are reportedly 101 hostages still in captivity.
Nation World

Israeli historians work to restore jar after child breaks the artifact

The jar was not kept behind a display case due to the founder's wishes to make artifacts accessible. Conservators say they're working on rejoining the pieces.
World

Government officials in Botswana unveil largest diamond recovered this century

Officials say the 2,492-carat diamond is the second-largest found in Botswana since 1905 and weighs about a pound. The value of the diamond hasn't been assessed.
Ukraine

Ukraine launches multiple overnight attacks on Russian depots

The growing intensity of the war is prompting the US to issue a warning to Americans supporting Ukrainian fighters about fighting on Russian soil.
National

National Guard soldiers deployed to Europe to help train Ukrainian Armed Forces

Around 150 soldiers from Pennsylvania will spend a year in Germany to assist the Joint Multinational Training Group-Ukraine.