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Demonstrators gather downtown as truckers and supporters continue to protest coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine mandates, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, February 12, 2022.

U.S.-Canada Bridge Reopens After Police Clear Protesters

North America's busiest trade link reopened for traffic late Sunday evening, ending a six-day blockade, Canada Border Services Agency said, after Canadian police cleared the protesters fighting to end COVID-19 restrictions.
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People take part in the Unity March, which is a procession to demonstrate Ukrainians' patriotic spirit amid growing tensions with Russia, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 12, 2022.

Thousands March In Kyiv To Show Unity Against Russian Threat

Several thousand Ukrainians rallied in Kyiv on Saturday to show unity amid fears of a Russian invasion, as Ukraine's leader told people not to panic and pushed back against what he said was a glut of bleak war predictions being reported in the media.
Police officers on motorcycles direct camper vans out of the Champs-Elysees avenue as French drivers and their "Convoi de la liberte" (The Freedom Convoy), a vehicular convoy protest, arrive in Paris to protest against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vacci

French COVID Protest Convoy Defies Paris Stay-away Order

A convoy protesting COVID-19 restrictions breached police defences and drove into central Paris on Saturday, snarling traffic around the Arc de Triomphe and on the Champs Elysees, as police fired tear gas at demonstrators.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a press conference of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) foreign ministers in Melbourne, Australia, February 11, 2022.

U.S. Plans Solomon Islands Embassy In Push To Counter China

The United States will open an embassy in the Solomon Islands, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday as he committed more diplomatic and security resources into the Pacific as a counter to China's drive for greater influence.
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Phoenix Police Hurt In Gun Battle; Suspect And Victim Dead

A shooting suspect was found dead in a Phoenix residence on Friday and the woman that he shot died later of her wounds, while five police officers were sent to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries from the gun battle, the city's police department said on Friday.

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