Bloomberg For most of his two decades in power, Vladimir Putin tried to get the US to pay attention to his fears about Nato expanding on his doorstep. After a massive troop buildup raised alarms Russia would invade Ukraine, Joe Biden finally said he’s ready to talk about Putin’s security worries. The Kremlin understands there’s virtually no chance of the ...

Bloomberg India said it evacuated 104 people, mostly Afghans, by a special chartered flight from Kabul that landed in New Delhi. The evacuated people included those from the Afghan minority community, who carried holy scriptures of Sikhism and some ancient Hindu manuscripts, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement. India has so far evacuated 669 people from Afghanistan. ...

Bloomberg The US South and Midwest were slammed by tornadoes, with the death toll in Kentucky likely to be over 50 while a partial roof collapse at an Amazon.com warehouse in Illinois resulted in an unspecified number of fatalities. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency, activated the National Guard, and asked President Joe Biden for an emergency ...