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Russian Forces Depleted and Stalling on Eastern Front, Ukraine Says

Ukrainian forces have stalled the Russian offensive in the eastern Donetsk region in recent months and have started to win back small patches of land, according to Ukrainian soldiers and military analysts.

Banker Mark Carney Wins Race to Lead Liberal Party, and Canada

The Liberal Party of Canada on Sunday chose Mark Carney, an unelected technocrat with deep experience in financial markets, to replace Justin Trudeau as party leader and the country’s prime minister, and to take on President Trump.

What We Know About the Unrest in Syria

Over 1,300 people have been killed in fierce clashes between government forces and gunmen loyal to the Assad regime in Syria, according to a war monitor, in a serious challenge to the country’s new rulers.

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