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Pope Francis is greeted by Hungary President Katalin Novak during the farewell ceremony at the Budapest International Airport in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday.Denes Erdos/AP ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE Pope Francis said Sunday the Vatican was willing to help facilitate the return of Ukrainian children taken to Russia during the war, saying the Holy See had already helped mediate some prisoner exchanges and would do "all that is humanly possible" to reunite families.

Pope Francis is greeted by Hungary President Katalin Novak during the farewell ceremony at the Budapest International Airport in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, April 30, 2023.(AP Photo/Denes Erdos)Comment Gift Article ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE - Pope Francis said Sunday the Vatican was willing to help facilitate the return of Ukrainian children taken to Russia during the war, saying the Holy See had already helped mediate some prisoner exchanges and would do "all that is humanly possible" to reunite families.

The United States announced it supports the creation of a special tribunal to prosecute the crime of aggression a significant development in the push to hold top Kremlin officials accountable for the war in Ukraine.At this critical moment in history, I am pleased to announce that the United States supports the development of an internationalized tribunal dedicated to prosecuting the crime of aggression against Ukraine, US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack announced Monday.

The delivery of what Scholz said were very modern German-made battle tanks comes some two months after Berlin finally gave the green light for them to be sent.Ukraine has appealed to its western allies to make good on their pledges of heavy arms to push back Russian forces, ahead of a possible spring counter-offensive by Kyiv.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 398th day, we take a look at the main developments.Here is the situation as it stands on Tuesday, March 28, 2023: Russian President Vladimir Putin says Western criticism will not influence Russia's plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in neighbouring Belarus.

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Until a few months ago, when writer Alissa Bennett tweeted about working on a new foreword for its re-print, I'd never heard of Ursula Parrott and her cult Jazz Age novel , even though their combined lore seems primed for literary star treatment.An account of an open marriage and eventual divorce taking place against the glimmering backdrop of parties, restaurants and one-night stands in prohibition-era New York, was an instant hit, selling over 100,000 copies when it was first published anonymously.

"We are seeing how children from Ukraine are brought to Belarus and Russia with the support of [Belarusian strongman Alexander] Lukashenko," Belarusian opposition politician Pavel Latushko told DW.Due to threats from Lukashenko, Latushko now lives Polish exile.In March of this year, a court in Belarus sentenced him to 18 years in prison in absentia.

FILE - Opposition activist Maxim Kats speaks to journalists at an opposition rally in Moscow, March 10, 2012.A Russian court on Thursday March 23, 2023, issued an arrest warrant for Maxim Kats on charges of disparaging the military, and the authorities declared other activists and bloggers "foreign agents" amid efforts to muzzle criticism of Russia's action in Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands after speaking to the media during a signing ceremony following their talks in Moscow on Tuesday.Mikhail Tereshchenko/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP TAIPEI and MOSCOW China's top leader Xi Jinping has wrapped up a state visit to Moscow, where he held nearly three full days of talks with Russia's President Vladimir Putin.

During every NFL draft season, various factors can cause a player's value to rise or fall.The weight of those factors gets measured by various scouts, talent evaluators and analysts, with the consensus of a player's evaluation culminating at the Draft in late April.What should we make about the Jalen Carter situation?

Newspapers featuring a front-page photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, are displayed at a news stand in Beijing on Tuesday.(Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images)For audiences in China, Xi Jinping's visit to Russia this week was a show of strength and a testament to Beijing's bid for global leadership.

The white woman who accused Black teenager Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 has died in hospice care in Louisiana, a coroner's report shows.Carolyn Bryant Donham was 88.Donham died Tuesday night in Westlake, Louisiana, according to a death report filed Thursday in Calcasieu Parish Coroner's Office in Louisiana.

He will be fingerprinted.He will be photographed.He may even be handcuffed.In the days ahead, Donald J. Trump is expected to walk through the routine steps of felony arrest processing in New York, now that a grand jury has voted to indict him in connection with his role in a hush-money payment to a porn star.

Amnesty International publishes annual report highlighting the state of human rights in more than 150 countries.The invasion of Ukraine has exposed the double standards of human rights internationally, a new Amnesty International report has said, with the West adopting a tough response to Russia's war of aggression while also maintaining a deafening silence on rights abuses around the world.

One Evanston man was charged with murder and authorities have issued an arrest warrant for another suspect in the same September 2022 attack on southbound I-55 on Chicago's South Side.Terry Reid, 27, was arrested at his home on Thursday by Illinois State Police and is facing of one count of first-degree murder and four counts of attempted murder in the shooting that happened Sept. 17 in the southbound lanes of I-94 at I-55, according to a statement from state police.

A former Labour councillor has been convicted and sentenced by videolink in the US for his part in an international drug trafficking conspiracy, in what lawyers believe to be a legal first.Daniel Barwell, who was elected to Doncaster Council in May 2021, was due to be extradited to Ohio to stand trial after he was arrested at his home in South Yorkshire in February last year on suspicion of conspiring to distribute the drug commonly known as magic mushrooms.

An international conference in London raised 4 million pounds ($4.9 million) to support the International Criminal Court in its investigations into alleged war crimes in Ukraine and its work to hold Russia to account, officials said Monday.Justice ministers from over 40 countries met in London for the war crimes conference days after the global court issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of personal responsibility in the abduction of children from Ukraine.

Security Council official Dmitry Medvedev's comments come amid reports of an imminent counteroffensive by Ukrainian forces in the besieged city of Bakhmut.Russian forces may have to advance as far as Kyiv or Lviv in Ukraine, Russia's former president Dmitry Medvedev says, amid reports Moscow was losing momentum in the war-torn city of Bakhmut.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping visits Moscow days after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin.Russian President Vladimir Putin has warmly welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a state visit to the Kremlin, sending a message to Western leaders that their efforts to isolate Moscow over its war in Ukraine have fallen short.

Moscow says Russia planned Security Council meeting on the issue long before an international arrest warrant was issued for Vladimir Putin.Russia plans to hold an informal meeting of the UN Security Council in early April on what it said is the real situation of Ukrainian children taken to Russia.The announcement comes following the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes related to the alleged abduction of Ukrainian kids.

Russian cruise missiles intended for use by Moscow's Black Sea fleet have been destroyed in an explosion in the city of Dzhankoi in the north of the Crimean peninsula, Ukraine's defence ministry has said.Ihor Ivin, the Russian-installed head of the Dzhankoi administration, was quoted as saying the city had come under attack from drones, and that a 33-year-old man had suffered a shrapnel injury from a downed drone.

EU ministers are hopeful of finalising an agreement to supply Ukraine with 2bn (1.75bn) of ammunition to bolster its defences against Russia's invasion.The EU's most senior diplomat, Josep Borrell, said he hoped the bloc's foreign and defence ministers meeting in Brussels on Monday would reach an agreement on replenishing Ukraine's dwindling stocks.