Headlines for April 18, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5Y9J9)
- Russia Launches Hundreds of Strikes Across Ukraine
- Ukrainian Soldiers in Mariupol Refuse to Surrender
- On "Easter of War," Pope Francis Calls for Peace in Ukraine
- Israeli Forces Raid Al-Aqsa Mosque for Second Time in Three Days
- N. Korea Tests New Guided Weapon as U.S. & S. Korea Hold Joint Military Drills
- Three Mass Shootings Leave Two Dead, Dozens Injured in U.S.
- Death Toll from South African Floods Rise to 443, Dozens Still Missing
- Biden to Resume Oil & Gas Drilling on Public Lands
- Extinction Rebellion Protesters Worldwide Demand Real Action on Climate Emergency
- Diesel Tanker Sinks Off Coast of Tunisia with 1,000 Tons of Oil Aboard
- China Puts 400 Million on Lockdown as It Struggles to Maintain "Zero COVID"
- Pakistani Airstrikes in Afghanistan Kill 45
- WSJ: Saudi Prince Put Yemen's President on House Arrest After Forcing His Resignation
- 35 Die Off Libya's Coast Attempting to Cross Mediterranean to Europe
- U.S. Arrested 210,000 Migrants at U.S.-Mexico Border in March
- Twitter's Board Adopts "Poison Pill" to Thwart Elon Musk Hostile Takeover Bid
- Rosario Ibarra, Who Advocated for Mexico's Forcibly Disappeared, Dies at 95