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More companies distance from Russia; Zelensky says Ukraine realizes it can’t join NATO

As Russian troops face resistance, hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian residents are trying to flee to neighboring countries. See the latest news and analysis on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Watch: Russian state media news is interrupted by person holding anti-war sign: ‘They’re lying to you’

A state television employee burst onto the live broadcast of Russia’s most-watched news show Monday evening, yelling “Stop the war!” and holding up a sign that said “They’re lying to you here,” in an extraordinary act of protest against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

China says sanctions against Russia shouldn’t affect them

China wants to avoid being impacted by US sanctions over Russia's war, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said, in one of Beijing's most explicit statements yet on American penalties that are contributing to a historic market selloff.

Russia steps up bombardment of Kyiv, targeting apartment buildings, as thousands flee Mariupol

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said barrages hit four multi-story buildings in the city and killed dozens of people. The shelling ignited a huge fire in a 15-story apartment building and spurred a frantic rescue effort.

Fox News cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski killed while working in Ukraine
Pierre Zakrzewski, a cameraman for Fox News, was killed while working in Ukraine, Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott announced to employees in a memo on Tuesday morning.

Leaders of Poland, Czech Republic and Slovenia traveling to Kyiv on EU mission to show support for Ukraine
The visit by the leaders of three countries which belong to the EU but also NATO, comes as a series of strikes hit a residential neighborhood in Kyiv.

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A series of powerful explosions rocked residential districts of Kyiv early today killing two people, just hours before talks between Ukraine and Russia were set to resume.

Russia-Ukraine war: Key things to know about the conflict

Loud blasts thundered through Kyiv just before dawn Tuesday as Russian forces escalated their bombardment on the Ukrainian capital, deepening the humanitarian crisis in the war’s third week. Officials from both countries agreed to more talks, despite the failures of diplomacy so far.

Palestinians: Israeli forces kill 2 in West Bank clashes

Israeli forces killed two Palestinians and wounded several others during separate raids in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said Tuesday.

A student takes photographs of placards during a protest against banning Muslim girls from wearing the hijab in educational institutions in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022.

India court upholds ban on hijab in schools and colleges

An Indian court Tuesday upheld a ban on wearing hijab in class in the southern state of Karnataka, saying the Muslim headscarf is not an essential religious practice of Islam.

Women hug as refugees queue for further transport after crossing the Ukrainian border with Poland in Medyka, southeastern Poland on March 14, 2022.

UN says women pay highest price in conflict, now in Ukraine

Women and girls pay the highest price in all crises and conflicts from Myanmar and Afghanistan to the Sahel and Haiti, and “the horrifying war in Ukraine now joins that list,” the head of the U.N. women’s agency said Monday.

Ukrainian refugees arrived at the border crossing in Medyka, Poland, on Monday.

Russian, Ukrainian negotiators hold new round of talks as Russia keeps up effort to capture Kyiv

Russia and Ukraine kept a fragile diplomatic path open with a new round of talks Monday even as Moscow’s forces pounded away at Kyiv and other cities across the country in a punishing bombardment the Red Cross said has created “nothing short of a nightmare” for civilians.

In this image taken from drone video provided by Free Burma Rangers, black smoke arises from burning buildings in Waraisuplia village in Kayah State, Myanmar on Feb. 18, 2022.

Witness: Army attacks in eastern Myanmar worst in decades

While Russia’s war in Ukraine dominates global attention, Myanmar’s military is targeting civilians in air and ground attacks on a scale unmatched in the country since World War II, according to a longtime relief worker who spent almost three months in a combat zone in the Southeast Asian nation.

A sign is placed on almost empty shelves of bread and other wheat-based food products that reads in French "one bag per person", at a supermarket in the Tunisian capital Tunis, on March 13, 2022. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, both wheat suppliers for Maghreb countries, prices of flour and semolina soared in the region, amplified by a buying frenzy ahead of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan in April.

UN chief: Ukraine war hitting poor country reliant on wheat

The United Nations chief warned Monday that Russia’s war on Ukraine is holding “a sword of Damocles” over the global economy, especially poor developing countries that face skyrocketing food, fuel and fertilizer prices and are now seeing their breadbasket “being bombed.”

A medical worker walks through the hall of a maternity hospital damaged in a shelling attack in Mariupol, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 9, 2022.

Pregnant woman, baby die after Russian bombing in Mariupol

A wounded pregnant woman who was taken on a stretcher from a maternity hospital that was bombed by Russia last week has died, along with her baby, the Associated Press has learned.