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Fire in New Delhi slum kills 7

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4 years ago

The Delhi Fire Service department said that the blaze was brought under control with the help of 13 fire trucks…

Britain in massive hunt for Russian oligarchs’ helicopters, jets

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4 years ago

Abramovich was among seven more oligarchs put under British sanctions on Thursday, meaning his assets, mainly property, private jets and…

U.S. hits hard Russian billionaire Vekselberg, Peskov’s wife, children

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4 years ago

Russia has faced a slew of measures since launching its Feb. 24 invasion, the biggest attack on a European state…

Russian forces arrest Fedorov mayor of Ukrainian city of Melitopol

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4 years ago

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said the detention of the mayor is a "crime against democracy."

Italy impounds mega yacht of Russian oligarch Melnichenko

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4 years ago

The statement on Friday said the vessel — called "SY A" — is worth about 530 million euros ($578 million)…

Britain imposes sanctions on 386 Russians

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4 years ago

The announcement said the sanctions targeted those who had voted to recognise the independence of Ukraine's largely Russian-speaking breakaway regions…

Queen Elizabeth to miss Commonwealth service next week

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4 years ago

The world's oldest and longest-reigning monarch, has been little seen since she spent a night in hospital last October for…

Saudi Arabia frees jailed blogger Raif Badawi

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4 years ago

Badawi, who created and managed an online forum, was arrested in 2012, charged with "insulting Islam" and subsequently sentenced to…

Biden announces new crushing sanctions on Putin’s Russia

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4 years ago

Biden, locked in a test of wills with Russian President Vladimir Putin, said the moves collectively will deliver "another crushing…

Breaking: Zambia’s ex-president Rupiah Banda is dead

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4 years ago

Banda died a day after President Hakainde Hichilema paid a goodwill visit at his Makeni residence, and reported he found…

5 critically injured in Washington as SUV crashes into Parthenon Restaurant

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4 years ago

The driver of the SUV was an elderly man who may have lost control of his vehicle or suffered a…

India fires missile into Pakistan in error

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4 years ago

Pakistani officials said the missile was unarmed and had crashed near the country's eastern city of Mian Channu, about 500…

Chemical weapons: Biden sends stern warning to Russia

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4 years ago

There have been fears that Putin may deploy chemical weapons to prosecute the war in Ukraine.

Death to Russian invaders: Facebook eases violent speech rule

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4 years ago

The policy decision from Facebook and Instagram's parent Meta was met immediately with controversy, but the social media giant defended…

Russian army general Sukhovetsky killed in Ukraine

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4 years ago

Before his death, Sukhovetsky was the deputy commander of the 41st Combined Arms Army of the Russian Ground Forces.

Russia drags U.S. to UN Security Council over biological weapons

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4 years ago

Washington described Russian claims as gaslighting and "laughable". It suggested Moscow may be laying the groundwork to use a chemical…

Raymond Zondo appointed South Africa’s chief justice

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4 years ago

"I have every confidence that Justice Zondo will acquit himself with distinction in this position," Ramaphosa said in the statement.

More trouble for Abramovich as Portugal probes citizenship

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4 years ago

Lisbon said the Russian's nationality status could change depending on the outcome of an inquiry.

U.S. launches trial on COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The single-site trial will enrol up to 100 people aged 16 to 69 years who had an allergic reaction to…

KFC, Adidas, 3 others join boycott of Russia

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4 years ago

Other companies that have suspended operations in Russia includes; Zara owner Inditex, Estee Lauder, Spotify, Ikea, Disney and H&M.

Gunmen kill 18 inside church

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4 years ago

The victims were sleeping slept in the church's outbuildings. They had fled there after escaping from previous attacks, the sources…

JUST IN: U.S. chickens out from giving Ukraine MiG-29 fighter jets, afraid of Russia

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4 years ago

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby explained the U.S. decision, saying that the transfer of MiG-29s would change little for Ukraine relative…

Outrage as Russia bombs Mariupol maternity hospital

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4 years ago

The bombing, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called an "atrocity," took place despite an agreed ceasefire to enable thousands of…

Russian forces kill over 500 civilians in Ukraine

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4 years ago

The body said of the 1,424 civilian casualties casualties verified since the invasion of Ukraine began two weeks ago, 516…

Sweden allocates $10m to assist Ukrainian refugees

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

A number of countries, including Canada and Poland, the European Union, and NGOs have to fund humanitarian assistance for Ukraine…

Breaking: Europe in danger of radioactive leak from Chernobyl

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4 years ago

Ukraine’s state-run nuclear company Energoatom said on Wednesday that fighting made it impossible to immediately repair the high-voltage power line…

Russia to U.S.: We shall respond soon to your economic war

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4 years ago

Russia's economy is facing the gravest crisis since the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union after the West imposed heavy…

Russia snubs World Court

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4 years ago

Russia's foreign ministry in its first public statement on the matter, said it did not show up in court because…

Our counter-sanctions will hurt you, Russia warns West

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

U.S. President Joe Biden had imposed an immediate ban on Russian oil and other energy imports in retaliation for the…

Museveni’s son Kainerugaba retires from army in prep for 2026 race

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4 years ago

Kainerugaba who has been in the military for more than 20 years, was rushed through the ranks by his father…

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