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  1. No sign of a breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine talks as latest round ends in Geneva

    A balding man in a black shirt with facial stubble holds out pieces of paper and appears to be reading from them.

    The latest U.S.-brokered talks between Russian and Ukrainian envoys over Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine ended Wednesday with no sign of a breakthrough and with both sides saying the talks were "difficult" as the war's fourth anniversary approaches next week.

  2. Rescuers push through winter storm to 6 survivors of California avalanche, with 9 others still missing

    Three people carrying skis while walking through heavy snow next to a street, with vehicles and a building in the background.

    Rescue crews pushed through the mountainous California wilderness near Lake Tahoe during a snowstorm on Tuesday to rescue six backcountry skiers who survived an avalanche but were trapped by its snow and ice. Nine others from their tour group remained missing.

  3. China fireworks shop explosion kills 12 people amid Lunar New Year celebrations

    Fire performers, some shirtless, carry a dragon under molten iron fireworks.

    An explosion at a fireworks shop in China's Hubei province on Wednesday killed 12 people, state media reported, the second such explosion as the country celebrates the Lunar New Year.

  4. Iran says progress made in nuclear talks with U.S. after partial closure of Strait of Hormuz

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    Iran and the United States reached an understanding on Tuesday on main "guiding principles" in talks aimed at resolving their longstanding nuclear dispute, but that does not mean a deal is imminent, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi said.

  5. Victims in Rhode Island hockey arena shooting were suspect's ex-wife and son

    exterior of arena with police cars and police tape

    A person who  opened fire during a youth hockey game  at an ice rink in Rhode Island on Monday killed their ex-wife and one son, Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves said Tuesday.