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Zelenskiy

Standing ovation for Zelenskiy in U.S. Congress after impassioned speech

Part of the speech was delivered in English and he ended by telling Americans that being the leader of the…
International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court

World Court to rule on Russian invasion lawsuit

Ukraine is accusing Russia of violating the Genocide Convention of 1948 and is asking the court to order an immediate…
Vladimir Medinsky: reveals Ukraine's peace proposal

Ukraine’s peace proposal to Russia revealed

But thorny issues remain. Medinsky reiterated that Moscow wants Kiev to recognise Crimea as part of Russia, and the independence…
Major General Oleg Mityaev

Breaking: 4th Russian army general Oleg Mityaev killed in Ukraine

Seven members of an elite SWAT squad under Vladimir Putin's direct control were also revealed to have died.
WHO DG Tedros Ghebreyesus warns that COVID-19 pandemic could be worse this year

COVID-19 cases in new surge globally: WHO

More than 11 million new coronavirus cases and 43,000 deaths from or with COVID-19 were counted between March 7 to…
Putin warns NATO, confirms deployment of Russia nuclear weapons to Belarus

Russia unable to seize Ukraine’s major cities, loses 40% combat units

So far, reports Reuters, Moscow has not captured any of Ukraine's 10 biggest cities following its incursion that began on…
Biden and Trudeau on Russia's stop list

Russia puts Biden, Trudeau, Hillary Clinton on ‘stop list’

The measures appeared to be mainly symbolic, as the Foreign Ministry said it was maintaining official relations and if necessary…
Ukraine's Zelenskiy

Zelenskiy abandons joining NATO in boost for peace with Russia

The admission that Kyiv will not join NATO could change the stakes for diplomacy, which has so far failed to…
Pierre Zakrzewski killed in Ukraine

Another American journalist Zakrzewski killed in Ukraine

Zakrzewski, 55, was reporting with fellow Fox News journalist, Benjamin Hall, on Monday when they came under attack near the…
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg

Invasion of Ukraine: NATO summons extraordinary summit

"We will address Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, our strong support for Ukraine, and further strengthening NATO’s deterrence & defence.
Suspected Islamist militants kill at least 19 people, burns medical facility in a raid on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Rebel attacks in eastern Congo kill 60

The ADF, which was created in Uganda before moving to eastern Congo in the 1990s, has been blamed for thousands…
L-R: Janez Janza of Slovenia, Morawiecki of Poland and Czech's Petr Fiala

Czech, Poland, Slovenia prime ministers visit Ukraine

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Facebook the trip took place on the 20th day of Russian President Vladimir…
Stealth Omicron worsens COVID-19 pandemic in China

COVID-19 pandemic gets worse in China for second day

A fast-spreading variant known as “stealth omicron” is testing China’s zero-tolerance strategy, which had kept the virus at bay since…
Resident of a bombed apartment being evacuated in Ukraine. CNN photo

UN allocates additional $40m for Ukraine

UN agencies have already sent in food and urgent medical supplies to Kyiv and other cities, working through networks of…
Marina Ovsyannikova protests during Russian State TV news broadcast

Russian anti-war protester Ovsyannikova interrupts news on state TV Channel

The sign, in English and Russian, read: "NO WAR. Stop the war. Don't believe propaganda. They are lying to you…
International Court of Justice (ICJ) or World Court

World Court rules tomorrow in Ukraine’s case against Russia

In a hearing which was boycotted by Russia on March 7, Ukraine asked the court to order Russia to cease…
Putin and Elon Musk

Elon Musk invites Putin to duel: Winner’s Prize is Ukraine

Musk has directly involved himself with the conflict by offering Internet support and other tech resources to help Ukrainians deter…
Some of the British squatters at the balcony of the London home of Deripaska

British squatters occupy London property of Russian oligarch Deripaska

Britain froze the assets of Deripaska last Thursday, one of a number of Russian oligarchs targeted in the wake of…
Lt. General Muhoozi Kainerugaba

Museveni’s son Kainerugaba yet to retire from Ugandan army

Kainerugaba announced on Twitter on March 8 that he had retired from the military after more than 20 years' service.
Ukrainian refugees

Britain offers sanctuary to sick Ukrainian children

Health Secretary Sajid Javid announced that these children and their immediate family members arrived from Poland on Sunday evening.
Debris scattered at the crash site of the downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, in a field near the village of Grabove, in the Donetsk region, on July 23, 2014.

Australia, Netherlands sue Russia over downing of flight MH17

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Foreign Minister Marise Payne said in a statement on Monday that Russia was responsible…
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators in Belarus

Russia, Ukraine set for talks, Zelenskiy wants to meet Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the countries' delegations had been speaking daily by video link and a clear aim of…
Testing for COVID-19 in China

Stealth Omicron fuels COVID-19 surge in China

The vast majority of the new cases were in far northeastern Jilin province with 895.
the pregnant Ukrainian woman bombed by Russia

Russia-bombed Ukrainian pregnant woman, baby die

Surgeon Timur Marin found the woman’s pelvis crushed and hip detached. Medics delivered the baby via cesarean section, but it…
Russia's Putin and Xi in Beijing

Russia asks China for military equipment

Russia, which calls its action in Ukraine a "special operation," and China have tightened cooperation as they have come under…
Jake Sullivan, U.S. National Security Adviser

U.S. warns China of ‘consequences’ helping Russia

Russia has asked China for military equipment since the start of its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, sparking concern in…
Arinze

Nigeria’s Arinze Igweike beaten to death by Indonesian immigration

Igweike, from Onitsha, Anambra State was said to have been arrested by the Indonesian immigration along with two other Nigerians…
Brent Renaud

U.S. journalist Renaud killed in Ukraine by Russian forces

Juan Arredondo, who was traveling with Renaud during the attack and hospitalised for his injuries, told a journalist that the…
Obama honours Fela Kuti in new podcast

Obama tests positive for COVID-19, Michelle negative

"Michelle and I are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted, and she has tested negative," Obama wrote
Yavoriv International Center for Peace bombed by Russia

35 dead as Russia escalates bombing near Poland

Britain said the incident, just 15 miles (25 km) from the Polish border, marked a "significant escalation" of the conflict.
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