A University of Arizona Russia expert called Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine on Thursday both “predictable and avoidable.” Read more
The UA community raised more than $1,700 in donations for the global organization Malaria No More. Read more
JERUSALEM — Israeli and Palestinian textbooks get failing grades when it comes to adequately and positively representing each other’s people, culture and history, according to a three-year, U.S-funded study released Monday. Read more
A student run clothing company, co-founded by a current UA student, launched about a year ago and has since collected a nationwide fan base, with representatives on more than 100 different campuses. Read more
UA alumnus and anthropologist Salvador Aquino urged mining supporters Friday to reconsider their positions, saying that years of mining have devastated the homelands of indigenous peoples around the world. Read more
But according to the health professionals involved, it is miraculous Kalkidan made it to Sacramento to receive treatment for her craniopharyngioma, Kalkidan’s form of cancer discovered in the fall. Read more
Denmark’s Ambassador Peter Taksøe-Jensen, spoke on his country’s “green agenda,” renewable energy and U.S. Read more
TEL AVIV, Israel _ Israelis voted Tuesday in an election that’s widely expected to hand Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a third term, but with a coalition far less stable than one he’s enjoyed in recent years. Read more
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama publicly took the oath of office for his second term Monday, strongly defending the ideology of his party as he urged Americans to accept compromise as a path toward solving the nation’s problems. Read more
Brian Kolfage had just woken up and was heading to the gym when an enemy 107-millimeter Russian-made rocket changed his life forever. Read more
HASAKA, Syria — Hasaka is still controlled by the Syrian government, but even from the window of a taxi it’s obvious the people here have not been spared from the country’s civil war. Read more
MOSCOW — A hunter in Russia’s far east was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months of community service and fined about $18,500 for killing a Siberian tiger, a rare case in this country of punishment for poaching the endangered animal. Read more
BANGKOK, Thailand — Siripong Khwanthong sidles up to a lottery seller along a crowded street near Bangkok’s Patpong pleasure district, studies the selection and settles on a ticket ending in 37. Read more
