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Air attacks hit near UN chief as Antonio Guterres visits Ukraine
The United Nations expressed astonishment after a Russian missile attack hit close to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as he visited Ukraine...
Beijing closes more venues as anger at Shanghai lockdown grows
China’s capital Beijing closed more gyms, malls, cinemas and apartment blocks on Friday, with authorities ramping up contact tracing to...
Russia bans 287 British MPs, expels Japanese, Norwegian diplomats
The Russian foreign ministry has banned 287 British parliamentarians from entry to Russia, one of the latest tit-for-tat measures announced...
US calls for weapons as Russia grinds Ukraine down
The supply of urgently needed weapons to Ukraine and Russia’s furious reaction to Western involvement in its war with its...
US Congress passes law to help Taiwan regain WHO status
The US House of Representatives has unanimously passed legislation calling on the State Department to submit a plan to help...
US Vice President Kamala Harris tests positive for COVID
US Vice President Kamala Harris has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said, becoming the latest top official in...
Germany to supply Ukraine with heavy weaponry for first time
Germany has announced its first delivery of heavy weapons to Ukraine to help it fend off Russian attacks, after weeks...
Syria says four soldiers killed in Israeli missile attack
Four Syrian soldiers have been killed and three wounded after an Israeli missile attack on positions near Damascus, Syria’s defence...
ICC prosecutor to join EU team probing war crimes in Ukraine
Joint team with Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine will look into possible war crimes committed following Russia's invasion. The International Criminal...
New York judge holds former President Trump in contempt
NY Attorney General is seeking documents from ex-US President Donald Trump as part of probe into his business practices. A...
