A senator was forced to leave Kenya's parliament over period stain after colleagues called her 'disgraceful'

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Parliament building in Nairobi, Kenya
Parliament building in Nairobi, Kenya

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China to reveal a peace plan for Ukraine as one-year anniversary of Russian invasion nears

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Chinese foreign affairs Minister Wang Yi speaks during the 2023 Munich Security Conference on February 18, 2023 in Munich, Germany.
Chinese foreign affairs Minister Wang Yi speaks during the 2023 Munich Security Conference on February 18, 2023 in Munich, Germany.

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Syria's White Helmets are famous for rescuing people from bombed buildings. When the earthquake struck, they knew what to do.

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Syrian civilians and members of the White Helmets conduct search-and-rescue operations in the rubble of a collapsed building in Harem, Syria, following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake.
Syrian civilians and members of the White Helmets conduct search-and-rescue operations in the rubble of a collapsed building in Harem, Syria, following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake.

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This Ukrainian woman refused to let the Russian invasion destroy her small business

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Viktoria's new store in Uman
Viktoria Kulakova set up her small business in early 2020.

Viktoria Kulakova

A bizarre video shows Russians in swimwear dousing themselves in buckets of cold water to show solidarity with soldiers

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Russian soldiers in St. Petersburg on August 25, 2022.

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How Putin's Russian goon squad used Mexican gig workers to troll an American election

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a photo collage featuring the image of Yevgeny Prigozhin with background elements from an US voting application and the colors of the Mexican flag
The Wagner Group is a private company in name only. A trove of leaked documents demonstrate that it is best understood as an arm of the Russian state.

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How Ukraine uses high-tech anti-drone guns to down Russian drones and recover intelligence from them

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Ukrainian soldiers with the anti-drone KVS G-6, manufactured by Kvertus Technology.
Ukrainian soldiers with the anti-drone KVS G-6, manufactured by Kvertus Technology.

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Meta allowed a Kremlin-linked oligarch to run Facebook ads calling for uprisings against pro-Western government in Moldova

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The logo of Meta, which owns Facebook, outside the company's California headquarters.

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Rising tensions with Russia have NATO militaries worried about the revival of a Cold War-era submarine threat

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An undersea cable is laid to Hiddensee island in the Baltic Sea in July 2009.

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The most dangerous cruise routes, ports, and destinations are in parts of the world where conditions are unpredictable — and help is nowhere nearby, travel analysts say

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A ship is seen on December 18, 2019 in Antarctica.
A ship in Antarctica.

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