U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a bill into law that makes lynching a federal hate crime in the country. Civil rights groups have pushed for the measure to be passed for more than a century.
Amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the World Health Organization has urged Ukraine to destroy high-threat pathogens in its public health laboratories to stop the spread of "any potential spills" that could spread diseases across the country.
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador announced that the Latin American nation will not be imposing any economic sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.