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Today's Headlines: Amid Hardening Western Resolve, Signs of Russia’s Stalling in Eastern Ukraine

Governments Tighten Grip on Global Food Stocks, Sending Prices Higher
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Saturday, April 30, 2022

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Amid Hardening Western Resolve, Signs of Russia's Stalling in Eastern Ukraine

Amid Hardening Western Resolve, Signs of Russia's Stalling in Eastern Ukraine

By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Thomas Gibbons-Neff

Pentagon officials say the Russian drive in Donbas is being hampered by poor logistics and stiff Ukrainian resistance.

Governments Tighten Grip on Global Food Stocks, Sending Prices Higher

Governments Tighten Grip on Global Food Stocks, Sending Prices Higher

By Ana Swanson

Dozens of countries have thrown up trade barriers in the past two months to protect scarce supplies of food and commodities, but experts say the policies will only exacerbate a global food crisis.

Wall Street Is Battered by Rising Fear About the Economy

Wall Street Is Battered by Rising Fear About the Economy

By Coral Murphy Marcos

The S&P 500 plunged nearly 9 percent in April, its worst monthly decline since March 2020, as rising interest rates and high inflation raised concerns about consumer sentiment.

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Today's Videos

Ukrainian Journalist Is Killed in Russian Missile Strike

Video Video: Ukrainian Journalist Is Killed in Russian Missile Strike

By The Associated Press and Reuters

The body of Vira Hyrych, a prominent Ukrainian radio journalist, was recovered after a Russian missile strike on her apartment building in Kyiv.

Mariupol's Mayor Calls For Help Saving Those Trapped in Steel Plant

Video Video: Mariupol's Mayor Calls For Help Saving Those Trapped in Steel Plant

By The Associated Press

The mayor of Mariupol, Ukraine, appealed for international help evacuating civilians as conditions deteriorated inside the Azovstal steel complex, the city's last holdout for Ukrainian fighters and civilians.

Sweden and Finland to Work Closely on Decisions to Join NATO

Video Video: Sweden and Finland to Work Closely on Decisions to Join NATO

By Reuters

The Swedish and Finnish foreign ministers emphasized the two Nordic countries' close ties in a joint news conference, but stopped short saying whether they would join the alliance.

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