This marks the first significant religious service to be held in the complex following the March 29 eviction order issued by the Ukrainian government against Orthodox monks residing in the monastery over their alleged links with Russia
The five-story building collapsed before 1 a.m. Sunday. More than 15 hours after the explosion, 100 firefighters were still trying to extinguish the blaze, which the minister said was burning a few meters (feet) under the debris
Iraqis and American Marines pulled down the statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad’s Firdos Square in April 2003 in an iconic moment in the U.S.-led invasion, but the statue was a minor part of the huge number of monuments and palaces Saddam erected to show off his power
The animated offering from Universal and Illumination powered up with $204.6 million in its first five days in North American theaters, including $146.4 million over the weekend
The tournament announced about 90 minutes before play was to begin that Woods had pulled out. The five-time champion said on Twitter he had reaggravated his plantar fasciitis
Francis called on God to help ‘the beloved Ukrainian people on their journey toward peace’ and also asked for ‘the light of Easter to be shed upon the people of Russia’
Los Angeles Unified School District workers have approved a contract to increase wages and provide better benefits for staffers after a three-day strike last month
The league made the announcement a day after the Mavericks held out its star players in a defeat that knocked the franchise out of postseason consideration
The military says six missiles were fired within hours in a rare attack from Israel’s northeastern neighbor
At the age of 27, with no previous trial experience, Ferencz became chief prosecutor in 1947 for a case in which 22 former Third Reich commanders were charged with genocide
Daniel Perry was found guilty in the 2020 fatal shooting of an armed protester during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice
A state lawmaker says Lajimodiere’s writings have advanced conversations on contemporary issues. They range from ongoing investigations of boarding school atrocities to how Native American children are treated in adoption proceedings in the future.
U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk ordered a hold on federal approval of mifepristone in a decision that overruled decades of scientific approval. He is an appointee of former President Donald Trump and was confirmed in 2019
Woods was in danger of missing it for the first time as a professional when he resumed his second round in cold, driving rain and bogeyed his final two holes. That left Woods at 3 over and tied for 52nd, while the top 50 and ties make the cut
The image was used in a promotional package for the match between Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio on a preview show on April 1. “We had no knowledge of what was depicted. As soon as we learned, it was removed immediately. We apologize for this error,” the organization said
The chief engineer of a mining company in Dnipropetrovsk province says coal is central to meeting Ukraine’s energy needs following Russia’s 6-month campaign to destroy power stations and other infrastructure
The early drafts of the analysis showed that catching COVID-19 could increase the chances of a cardiac-related death much more than getting the vaccine, but that information was missing from the final version put out by the Florida Department of Health
The Taliban have barred girls from school beyond sixth grade, including university. They present the restrictions as temporary suspensions, but there is no sign of change as schools and universities reopened in March without their female students
The Iowa Attorney General’s Office has paused its practice of paying for emergency contraception — and in rare cases, abortions — for victims of sexual assault
Some communities are now finding a niche, offering an alternative to endless lift lines and soaring ticket prices
The president keeps seeing good economic news and bad public approval ratings. The unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in March. More than 236,000 jobs were added. But there has been no political payoff for the Democrat
Drilling for oil exploration, as well as human-caused climate change, has altered the landscape that so many people and wildlife species rely on
‘It is capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles and is deployed to U.S. 5th Fleet to help ensure regional maritime security and stability,’ Commander Timothy Hawkins said
The Chinese military announced the start of three-day “combat readiness patrols” as a warning to Taiwanese who want to make the island’s de facto independence permanent
The removal of two Black lawmakers reflects a trend in dozens of states where Republicans are trying to make it harder to cast ballots and challenging the integrity of the election process
The White House says the U.S. president will visit Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Tuesday and Wednesday to mark 25 years since the Good Friday peace accord
The whiplash of the conflicting decisions is likely to put the issue on an accelerated path to the Supreme Court
