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Europe Acted Too Late In Stopping Russian Invasion – Ukranian President
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the European Union acted “a little late” in imposing sanctions on Russia to stop the ongoing Russian invasion. Zelensky said sanctions should have been…
Where is Putin’s defence minister Sergei Shoigu?
Speculation is mounting in Russia over the whereabouts of Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, amid reports of heavy losses in the war against Ukraine. One report said that he is in poor health, but Kremlin…
NATO leaders pledge more missiles to Ukraine to fight Russia
NATO leaders promised Kyiv new military support and assigned more troops to the alliance’s eastern flank while London and Washington imposed fresh sanctions on Moscow. The decisions were taken during a trio of…
Trump sues Hillary Clinton over Russian links
Donald Trump has sued Hillary Clinton, his rival in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and several other Democrats, alleging that they tried to rig that election by tying his campaign to Russia. The lawsuit…
Judge Jackson close to securing Senate confirmation for SCOTUS
Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s U.S. Supreme Court nominee is on course to securing Senate confirmation in the next two weeks. The indication comes as experts from the nation’s leading lawyers’ group…
Ukraine: NATO accusing China of spreading misinformation is itself ‘disinformation’ – Beijing
Amid growing international pressure to sequester Moscow as an international pariah, Beijing has described as a smokescreen, NATO’s rant of China’s purported backing of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, saying the NATO…
Biden joins NATO, EU leaders in Brussels
U.S. President Joe Biden is meeting with European Union (EU) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) leaders in Brussels on Thursday. This is in a bid to show trans-Atlantic unity exactly one month after the…
Madeleine Albright: First Female US Secretary Of State Dies
Madeleine Albright, a Czech immigrant who went on to become the first female US secretary of state in history, has died aged 84. A long-time foreign policy veteran, Albright became America’s top diplomat in 1997 during…
China limits concerns on Ukraine to self-interest
Nearly a month into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Chinese appear barely interested in the crisis. While the world has noticed Beijing’s absence from the negotiating table, that, experts say, is in line with…
U.S., UK end Trump-era tariff dispute
The United States and the United Kingdom have settled their dispute over special tariffs on steel and aluminium imports introduced under then-president Donald Trump, the two sides announced in a statement. Britain…
Peace negotiations with Russia difficult, says Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has described his country’s ongoing peace negotiations with Russia as “very difficult, and scandalous. In a video message released early Wednesday, the President assured the…
What are hypersonic missiles? Russia’s newest weapon in Ukraine war
Russia’s military has claimed to have twice unleashed hypersonic missiles in its invasion of Ukraine, apparently destroying an arms…
UN says 6.5m Ukrainians now IDPs
No fewer than 6.5 million people are now internally displaced in Ukraine after attacks on health facilities by Russia. This was stated by the United Nations (UN) on Monday, as it records over 10 million forced to…
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky insists on meeting with Putin
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday insisted that a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin “in any format” is needed to end the war in Ukraine. “I believe that without this meeting it is impossible…
Putin may use chemical, biological weapons in Ukraine – Biden
United States President Joe Biden said Monday that it’s “clear” Russia is considering the use of chemical and biological weapons in Ukraine and warned of a “severe” Western response if it chose to do so. “His back…
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thomas hospitalised
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was admitted to a hospital in Washington on Friday after experiencing flu-like symptoms. He was diagnosed with an infection, the top court said on Sunday. Thomas, 73, was…
Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol vow no surrender to Russia
Ukraine has rejected the Russian forces offer that its resisters surrender in the besieged city of Mariupol, as street war intensifies. Russia demanded that Ukrainians lay down their arms Monday in exchange for safe…
Ukraine: Biden to visit Poland
U.S. President Joseph Biden will travel to Poland on Friday to discuss the international response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that has sparked a “humanitarian and human rights crisis,” White House spokeswoman Jen…
Zelenskiy begs for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence system
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has begged Israel to sell its Iron Dome missile defence system to Ukraine. “Everybody knows that your missile defence systems are the best … and that you can definitely help…
Boeing 737 passenger plane with 133 on board crashes
A Boeing 737 passenger plane, owned by China Eastern Airlines has reportedly crashed in South China. So far, there have been no official reports on casualties of the Monday disaster. A video of the crash has been…
France freezes €850m of Russian assets
France has frozen and seized assets of Russian oligarchs to the tune of around 850 million euros (938 million dollars). Property worth 539 million euros had been blocked, Le Maire French Economy Minister Bruno said.…
What I saw in Mariupol, I hope no one else sees – Greek diplomat
Greece’s consul general in Mariupol, Manolis Androulakis, the last EU diplomat to evacuate the besieged Ukrainian port, said on Sunday the city was joining the ranks of places known for having been destroyed in wars of…
Turkey says Russia, Ukraine nearing peace deal
Turkey’s foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu said in an interview published on Sunday that Russia and Ukraine were nearing agreement on “critical” issues. He said he was hopeful for a ceasefire if the two sides did…
Russia-Ukraine war: Time will prove our position – China
China’s Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, has said that “time will prove that China’s position is on the right side of history” amid the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Wang Yi disclosed this on Sunday while speaking…