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The largest single factor in the reduced growth forecast was a projected economic contraction of 4.1% across Europe and Central Asia.

J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie DImon and other executives donated to Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema as she opposed key elements of her party's agenda.

President Joe Biden will nominate Michael Barr to be the Fed's big banks regulator, the administration's second attempt to fill the post.

The three Russians worked to undermine the U.S. and "promote Russia's illicit actions designed to destroy the sovereignty of Ukraine," an indictment alleged.

The actions against Eugene Tenenbaum and David Davidovich represent the largest asset freeze action in British history, according to a government spokesperson.

Germany's federal police informed European authorities in Brussels on Wednesday that a thorough investigation found the vessel was owned by Usmanov's sister.

Authorities also described how they foiled an elaborate Kremlin plot to smuggle Medvedchuk first to Russian occupied territories and then on the Moscow.

National security adviser Jake Sullivan said that the Biden administration is focused on ensuring Russia does not evade global sanctions.

Mark Meadows backed claims by Donald Trump that ballot fraud lead to his loss to President Joe Biden. Now Meadows is being probed for possible voter fraud.

The Biden administration said last week that it has provided more than $1.7 billion in security assistance to Ukraine since Russia's invasion in late February.

The freezing of assets of Roman Abramovich in Jersey is the latest financial hit to that Russian oligarch as a result of the Ukraine war.

Russia's war in Ukraine is already taking a dramatic toll on the world economy, causing disruptions to global food, energy and financial markets, the UN said.

Marin's and Andersson's comments are the strongest indication yet that the two Nordic countries could swiftly seek to join NATO.

Lukashenko said he and Putin discussed in detail "the psychological special operation in Bucha carried out by the British."

Haider Ali and Arian Taherzadeh duped Secret Service agents and others with their claims of being Department of Homeland Security agents, prosecutors say.

Zelenskyy posted a photo on social media showing a disheveled Medvedchuk seated by a radiator clasped in handcuffs.

New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin has resigned after he surrendered to authorities to face campaign finance fraud-related charges, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.

"Reconsider travel to the People's Republic of China (PRC) due to arbitrary enforcement of local laws and COVID-19-related restrictions," the State Department said.

If Russia were to have used chemical weapons, it would signal a major escalation of its botched invasion of Ukraine, which has stalled after more than a month.

The Biden administration is bracing for the Labor Department's consumer price index report to show that inflation is "extraordinarily elevated."