Medical workers evacuate a patient from a hospital damaged by a Russian strike in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025.

Allison Stokke had a promising future as a pole vault competitor. At just 15 years old, she was already breaking records in the U.S., making her a rising star. However, her career was severely ...

Former diplomat Boris Bondarev, who worked for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs until his resignation over the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, said that the US is negotiating from a 'weak' side ...

Who needs pole vaulting when you’re winning the culture ... Sanctions will probably end, and Hollywood blockbusters will return to Russian theaters. And those who sacrificed their homes and ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to try to convince Trump not to rush to a ceasefire deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin at any cost, keep Europe ...

It comes as U.S. and Russian officials met in Saudi Arabia after Trump spoke with Putin about discussing the end of the war with Ukraine. Mondo Duplantis breaks world pole vault record for 11th ...

The Prime Minister has said the UK and Europe are facing a "generational challenge" and "need to do more" after he revealed he was willing to put a peacekeeping force into Ukraine. European leaders ...

APELDORN, Netherlands (AP) — Peter “Gramps” DeJong has been based in Amsterdam for The Associated since March 1989. He has ...

Greek Olympian in pole vault Emmanouil Karalis, won the first gold medal for Greece at the European Indoor Championships ...

CNN’s Kaitlan Collins caught up with DJ Daniel, the 13-year-old cancer survivor honored by President Donald Trump during his ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mondo Duplantis lifted his pole vault world record to 6.27 meters in a World Athletics Indoor Tour meeting ...

75 inches, which is the same distance that Phoenix Country Day School senior Sam Novak needs to break the state record in the pole vault. At the moment, Novak has a personal best of 17 feet ...