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February 23, 2023

Ukraine winners and losers: China makes gains, but where do other countries stand?

Most experts agree the participants in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and their direct allies, largely ended up worse off, but they suggest one country gained a lot from the sidelines.

February 23, 2023

Denmark's Queen Margrethe II has undergone 'extensive back surgery,' now in stable condition

Denmark's queen underwent back surgery and will remain in the hospital for an extended period of time. The monarch is in good and stable condition following the surgery

February 23, 2023

Historic Russian ally snubs Putin in growing shift to European Union

Russia's Balkan ally Serbia is looking to France for fighter jets and the EU for infrastructure money in a move that could put them closer to EU membership at the expense of its relationship with Russia.

February 22, 2023

Poland to develop 1st nuclear power plant with Westinghouse

Poland signed a deal Wednesday with Westinghouse Electric Company to develop their first nuclear power plant. Construction on the plant is expected to begin in 2026.

February 22, 2023

Small plane crashes in western Slovakia killing 4

A small plane crashed in western Slovakia around 3 p.m. on Wednesday. The incident killed four of the passengers on board. No immediate details were released.

February 22, 2023

Robert O'Brien: Biden legacy is tied up in Ukraine

Former Trump National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien on the potential for Chinese involvement in Ukraine 

February 22, 2023

Norwegian committee says 305 candidates have been nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize

A committee in Norway announced that 305 candidates were nominated for the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize. This is the lowest number of candidates in four years.

February 22, 2023

Biden stumbles, falls while boarding Air Force One

President Biden appeared to trip and fall Wednesday while he was climbing the steps to board Air Force One in Warsaw, Poland, according to video of the incident.

February 22, 2023

French student stabs teacher to death in front of class after hearing voices commanding him: report

A teenage student in France has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a teacher to death in front of students in a private Catholic school in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in southwestern France.

February 22, 2023

Madeleine McCann disappearance: Internet casts doubt on Polish woman claiming she is missing British girl

Polish woman Julia Faustynna claims she is Madeleine McCann, a British girl who went missing from a family vacation in Praia da Luz, Portugal, 16 years ago.