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Ukraine Says U.S. Is Increasing Pressure for a Deal as the Midterms Loom

It is unclear what the Trump administration is prepared to do if it does not get the concessions it wants from Kyiv on issues like territory and elections.

UK Ban on Palestine Action Is Unlawful, Court Finds

The High Court ruling, which can be appealed, said the British government had overstepped when it banned Palestine Action as a terrorist group.

BBC Question Time crowd cheers as MP takes aim at Nadine Dorries’s immigration stance

Winter Olympics live: Charlotte Bankes in snowboard cross contention before Matt Weston bids to end medal drought

Team GB’s Matt Weston and Marcus Wyatt will go for skeleton medals on day 7 with plenty of other Brits also in action

Venezuelan Politician Living in Exile in the US is Detained by ICE

Carlos Roberto García, an ex-mayor opposed to the Maduro regime, fled Venezuela in 2017. He faces deportation to a country with a long history of punishing political dissidents.

Why was a Ukrainian skeleton racer banned from the Winter Olympics? War tribute helmet controversy explained

IOC president Kirsty Coventry insisted the organistation had no option but to enforce its rules on messaging during competition after banning Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych