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Cuban hotel blast death toll rises to 35, official says
The death toll from a massive explosion at a hotel in downtown Havana late last week has risen to 35,...
Ukrainians fleeing war try different ways to enter the US
Around 14,500 Ukrainians have filed for applications as of last week to come to the United States under a humanitarian...
Putin says Ukraine war was a response to an ‘unacceptable threat’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has described his country’s military action in Ukraine as a preemptive move against potential aggression, telling...
US sanctions ISIL (ISIS) financial network
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on what it said was a network of five ISIL (ISIS) financial facilitators...
WHO gathers evidence on possible war crimes in Ukraine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has “documented 200 attacks on hospitals and clinics” in Ukraine, adding that it...
‘Suffered far too long’: 12.3 million Syrian children need aid
A record 12.3 million Syrian children are in need of aid both inside the country and in the wider region...
Saudi King Salman admitted to hospital for medical exam
Saudi Arabia’s aging king has been admitted to hospital in the Red Sea city of Jeddah to undergo medical tests...
Ukrainian fighters in Mariupol say ‘surrender not an option’
Ukrainian fighters at the besieged Azovstal steel plant in the southeastern city of Mariupol have vowed to continue to fight...
Zelenskyy calls for longer truce to evacuate Mariupol civilians
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a longer ceasefire in order to evacuate more civilians from the battered city...
Fiji seizes Russian oligarch’s $300m yacht at US request
US Justice Department task force has focused on seizing Russian yachts and luxury assets following invasion of Ukraine.Fijian authorities have...
